Bianchi, Tom.

Dive. 1996 Calendar.

10% Productions. Beverly Hills (1995). (isbn shows a 2014 'Black Men' calendar) 305mm x 305mm. 12 full-page b/w images. Near Fine condition. ISBN: 9781886888029 1996 calendar. Male models are all engaged in the act of diving into a swimming pool. Can next be used for the year 2024.

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Book number: 27638

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Bianchi, Tom.

Kiss. 1998 Calendar.

10% Productions. Beverly Hills 1996. (isbn shows a 2014 'Lucas Entertainment Couples' calendar) 305mm x 305mm. 13 full-page b/w images. Some minor marks to front, hence Fine condition. ISBN: 9781886888166 1998 calendar. A la duo, nude male couples in intimate situations in outdoor locations. Can next be used for the year 2026.

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Book number: 27658

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Bianchi, Tom.

Men at Play. 1999 Calendar.

10% Productions. Los Angeles (1998). 305mm x 305mm. 13 full-page b/w images. Slight crush top left corner else Fine condition. ISBN: 9781886888319 1999 calendar. Naked men at play together. Can next be used for THIS YEAR 2021.

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Book number: 27672

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Bianchi, Tom.

Men I've Loved. Prose Poems and Pictures.

Janssen. Simon's Town 1998 Tan cloth boards. 109pp illustrated b/w photographs. 235mm x 180mm. 0.7kg A Very Fine copy in near Fine dustwrapper (minor handling evident, no chips, tears, or loss). ISBN: 9783925443817 Looks at the men and author's relationship with them as they developed over time.

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Book number: 27991

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Bianchi, Tom.

On the Couch. Volume One.

Bruno Gmunder. Berlin 2002. Printed boards. Illustrated with around 150 colour and b/w images. 230mm x 225mm. 0.8kg. Front lower corner bumped else a Fine copy. ISBN: 9783861872399 Fairly explicit imagery, a brown leather couch is the common element in these photographs.

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Book number: 27992

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Bianchi, Tom.

The Pool. 16 Month 2000 Calendar. Shooting with Tom Bianchi.

10% Productions. Los Angeles 1999. 305mm x 305mm. 13 full-page colour images. Fine condition. ISBN: 9781886888395 2000 calendar. Some explicit gay images. Based upon the video "The Pool" by Tom Bianchi. Millenium Series Collector's Edition. Limited Edition of 10,000. Can next be used for the year 2028.

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Book number: 27675

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Bibby, J.B. & C.L.

A Miller's Tale. A History of J. Bibby & Sons Ltd. , Liverpool.

Liverpool 1978 1st edition. Yellow cloth boards. xi + 218pp. illustrated 8vo.. No inscriptions. tops of ff damp wavy but not stained hence G-VG only in VG dustwrapper (spine faded to blue, no chips, tears, or loss).

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Book number: 12491

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Billie, Ayanda.

Kwanobuhle Overcast.

Deep South 2019. 60pp paperback. Mint condition. ISBN: 9780994710437 Author lives in Uitenhage. Working a day job as a quality inspector at Volkswagen SA he also finds time to be a jazz critic, a community arts activist, and a co-organiser of the Mandela Bay Book Fair.

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Book number: 27915

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Billingham, Mark.

Buried.

Little Brown. London 2006 stated 1st edition. Black cloth boards. 405pp 8vo 0.7kg. No ownership inscriptions, 4 square corners. Edges tanned & spotted, A VG+ copy in matching dustwrapper (light wear only, no chips, tears, or loss). Attractive shelf and table appearance. ISBN: 9780316730501 Author's sixth novel in the DI Tom Thorne Series.

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Book number: 28787

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Billingham, Mark.

From the Dead.

Little Brown. London 2010 1st edition. Black cloth boards. 361pp 8vo 0.7kg. No inscriptions, 4 square corners. Edges tanned & spotted, soft at tail of spine, a VG+ copy in matching dustwrapper (light wear only, no chips, tears, or loss). Attractive shelf and table appearance. ISBN: 9781408700754 Signed by Author to title page. Author's ninth novel in the DI Tom Thorne Series.

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Book number: 28786

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Binder, Pearl.

Dressing Up Dressing Down. With Drawings, Paintings, Lithographs and Prints By Pearl Binder, Dan Jones, Fred Ellis, Polly Jones, Pablo Picasso and Photographs By Susannah Handley.

Allen & Unwin London 1986. Black cloth boards. 159pp. illus b/w. 4to. indexed. Review copy. bottom corner p.103 torn off affecting text to illustration. corners bumped hence VG- in dustwrapper (rubbed, no loss or tears). ISBN: 0043910122 Deals with dress from the Australian aborigine to the modern day punk.

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Book number: 13359

Binns, C.T.

Dinuzulu. The Death of the House of Shaka.

Longmans 1968, London. Black cloth boards, 305pp, illustrated b&w photos, 8vo 0.7kg. Ex-library with effects limited to bookplate and some stamps on eps. Else an attractive VG copy in matching protected dustwrapper. Ex Rand Club Library with their attractive bookplate to front pastedown. In his previous biography, The Last Zulu King, Author told the dramatic life of Cetshwayo. This book moves to his son Dinuzulu and the final dissolution of the great military empire which Shaka had founded. This historical research is based on accounts of eyewitnesses and their children, and many years investigation of original documents.

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Book number: 28602

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Bird, Alan.

Arabella Roupell. Pioneer Artist of Cape Flowers.

Special de-Luxe Edition of only 120 copies. South African Natural History Publication. Johannesburg 1975. Gilt title on full olive green leather boards. 14 full page cold.plates. Folio. 1.25kg. No inscription. 4 square corners. minor signs of wear, edges & eps tanned, overall an attractive clean VG+ copy. no dustwrapper. 1.3kg. ISBN: 0620019174 Signed by Author on limitation page. Copy No.64 of 120. These paintings were originally published in 1849 in "Cape Flowers By A Lady". Visiting the Cape in 1842 she produced these outstanding works over the next two years "solely for the amusement of the leisure hours". With biographical details of Arabella Roupell and the story of the location of the originals, this reproduces 14 paintings full-page with botanical details on facing page.

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Book number: 26743

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Birkby, Carel.

In the Sun . . . I'm Rich.

Howard Timmins c.1955. Brown cloth boards. 223pp illustrated 8vo. Boards scarred and unattractive. in frail damp-stained dustwrapper. Seriously, does not look as bad as it sounds! signed and with gift inscription by Author thus: "With the Author's compliments to A.W. Steen, Esq. Carel Birkby". The story of an expedition through the Uvombo mountains, along the Pongola and Maputo rivers to Lourenco Marques.

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Book number: 22743

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Birkby, Carel. (Ed).

The Saga of the Transvaal Scottish Regiment 1932-1950.

Howard Timmins, Cape Town, for Hodder & Stoughton 1950. Gilt on tan buckram boards. 749pp illustrated colour & b/w plates, maps. small 4to. 240mm x 190mm x 65mm. 2.0kg. No inscription, 4 square corners. Rear board shows some storage marking, front and spine exceptionally clean. Conservatively VG condition, folding maps and photographs excellent save for one map displaying tanning and frailty at a fold. No dustwrapper. Includes original publisher's bookmark. An excellent tight, clean, and sound copy with excellent shelf and table appearance. "This work is a continuation of the 'History Of The Transvaal Scottish 1902-1932' written by H.C. Juta". It records service in Somaliland, Abyssinia, and North Africa. Usual extensive appendices for a regimental history.

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Book number: 28501

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