Buijs, Gina. (Ed).

Migrant Women. Crossing Boundaries and Changing Identities.

Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women. Volume 7. Berg. Oxford 1993. Printed white boards. 204pp 8vo. No inscription. except spine fading a Fine unread copy. ISBN: 085496729X Most of the articles had their origins in seminar papers delivered at the Oxford Womens Series seminars held in the Hilary Term of 1990 under the auspices of the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women, at Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford. Articles included: Sarah Lund Skar, The Gendered Dynamics of Quechua Colonisation: Relations Of Centre and Periphery in Peru. Marita Eastmond, Reconstructing Life: Chilean Refugee Women and the Dilemmas of Exile. Dima Abulrahim, Defining Gender in a Second Exile: Palestinian Women in West Berlin. Hazel Summerfield, Patterns of Adaptation: Somali and Bangladeshi Women in Britain. Parminder Bhachu, Identities Constructed and Reconstructed: Representation of Asian Women in Britain. Stella Mascarenhas-Keyes, International and Internal Migration: The Changing Identity of Catholic and Hindu Women in Goa. Linda Hitchcox, Vietnamese Refugees in Hong Kong: Behaviour and Control. Cecillie Swaisland, Female Migration and Social Mobility: British Female Domestic Servants to South Africa 1960-1914. Gina Buijs, Women Alone: Migrants from Transkei Employed in Rural Natal.

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Book number: 25276

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Buiks, Joris. (Ed. for Bruno Gmunder).

Night Visions Contemporary Male Photography.

Bruno Gmunder. Berlin 2008 1st edition. Printed boards. unnumbered. 220mm x 175mm x 35mm. 1.2kg. A very Fine copy. no dustwrapper. ISBN: 9783861878926 A follow-on from the original 'Visions' published 2 years earlier, this concentrates on images made after dark, showcasing the work of 50 contemporary photographers working in erotic gay photography today.

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Book number: 28001

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Bulmer, Kenneth (Ed).

New Writings in Sf (26). (Sf26 S-F 26)

Sidgwick and Jackson. London 1975, 1st edition. Navy blue cloth boards. 190pp 8vo. No inscription. bookseller's ticket to front pastedown. Fine copy in dustwrapper (absolute minimal wear at head and tail of spine, spine fading from green to pale blue). a most attractive copy. ISBN: 0283982888 Stories by John Keith, Christopher Priest, Brian W, Aldiss, Cherry Wilder, David S. Garnett, Laurence James, Ramsey Campbell, Ian Watson, & Ritchie Smith and Thomas Penman.

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Bulmer, Kenneth. (Ed).

New Writings in Sf (25). (Sf25 S-F 25).

Sidgwick and Jackson. London 1975, 1st edition. Navy blue cloth boards. 189pp 8vo. No inscription. Fine copy in duswtwrapper (slight crease at head of spine, spine fading from green to pale blue). a most attractive copy. ISBN: 0283981776 Stories by Michael Stall, Keith Wells, Charles Partington, Sydney J. Bounds, Colin Kapp, Wolfgang Jeschke, Donald Malcolm, John Rackham, & Martin I. Ricketts.

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Bulmer, Kenneth. (Ed).

New Writings in Sf (22). (S-F 22 Sf22).

Sidgwick and Jackson. London 1973, 1st edition. Navy blue cloth boards. 189pp 8vo. No inscription. bookseller's ticket to front pastedown. Fine copy in matching dustwrapper (spine slightly fading, minor chips and creases lower edge rear). a most attractive copy. ISBN: 0283979399 Stories by Harry Harrison, E.C. Tubb, Arthur C. Clarke, James White, Brian W. Aldiss, John Rackham, Donald A. Wolheim, Sydney J. Bounds, John Kippax, Laurence James, & Chrisopher Priest.

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Book number: 21301

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Bulpin, T.V. (Ed. Inge du Plessis & Felicia Stoch assisted by John Bulpin).

Discovering Southern Africa.

Discovering SA Productions. Muizenberg 1992 5th edition. Printed boards. 1083pp. No inscriptions. a VG copy. ISBN: 0958313016 Without a doubt the most comprehensive guide to the area's history and features for the tourist & traveller. No writer ever covered the minutae of the places they travelled to in the same way as T.V. Bulpin, and this edition has been revised to take account of the many changes occuring since earlier ones.

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Book number: 23894

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Bulpin, T.V. (Illus. C.T. Astley Maberly).

The Hunter Is Death.

Nelson, 1962, 1st edition. Printed boards. 348pp illustrated 8vo 0.6kg. No inscriptions, a clean VG copy, no dustwrapper, covered loose protective wrap. A biography of George Rushby, hunter, poacher, game warden, wanderer, prospector.

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Book number: 28584

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Bulpin, T.V. (Ed). (Illus. Penny Miller).

Outpost. Stories of the Police of Rhodesia.

Books of Africa. Cape Town 1970. Printed boards. 293pp illustrated large 8vo. Bookplate to front pastedown. minor wear to edges, spine fading, overall clean G-VG condition. excellent contents. no dustwrapper as issued. a fairly attractive copy. Individual stories taken from the BSAP regimental magazine 'Outpost' reflecting the adventures and character of the Rhodesian police force.

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Bulpin, T.V. (Ed. Ellen Smith & Hilary Rennie).

Scenic Wonders of Southern Africa.

Books of Africa. Heritage of Africa Series. 1985 1st edition. Green cloth boards. 319pp illustrated colour & b/w photos, drawings. 4to. No inscriptions. A Fine copy in matching dustwrapper (no loss, chips, or tears). a super copy with no faults. ISBN: 0949956260 Author's opus magnus.

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Book number: 20740

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Bumpus, T. Francis.

The Cathedrals of England and Wales. Illustrated By W.W. Collins and Photographs By Will F. Taylor.

T Werner Laurie. London 1929. Original gilt dec red cloth boards. 344pp illus cold.plates & b/w photos. large 8vo 1.0kg Small area of fading to top of spine with 1/4" nick. slight sporadic foxing but overall a very sound clean copy. nice square corners. scan on request.

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Book number: 14913

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Burchell, Philippa.

Plantaganet - a Story of Grahamstown.

Grahamstown nd. Festival edition. Printed wraps. 17pp. illustrated b/w drawings by Willy. No inscrips. VG+. Signed by author. Starting in 1812, the story is of the first twenty years or so of Grahamstown's history as seen through the eyes of a little mouse.

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Book number: 11568

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Burchell, William J.

Travels in the Interior of Southern Africa. Reprinted from the Original Edition of 1822-4 with Some Additional Material . . .

Batchworth Press. London 1953. 1st editions thus. Facsimile reprint from the Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown 1822-24 editions. 2 volumes. Blue cloth boards. 381pp & 471pp. illustrated coloured & b/w plates, drawings, fold-out maps at rear of each volume. Edges rough-cut, many ff opened. 8vo. set 2.5kg. Bookplate to both volumes, spines faded to a lighter blue and showing some discolouration. Generally near to VG with unmarked contents, foxing to eps with ff largely untouched, the plates show minor tanning. Fold-out maps excellent. Still an attractive and sound set. " ... and with an introduction by I. Schapera". Edition limited to 1250 unnumbered copies. Includes lists of Author's own corrections to each volume as given in his own copies in the possession of the University Museum, Oxford. A classic of African travel and exploration.

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Book number: 28650

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Burgess, Yvonne.

A Larger Silence.

Penguin 2000. 207pp paperback. No inscriptions, pages tanned, fep excised. clean attractive copy. ISBN: 9780140295641 The story of an ailing indigent with neither family nor means of support placed in a home for the aged.

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Book number: 23348

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Burke, Peter.

Culture and Society in Renaissance Italy 1420-1540.

Batsford. Studies in Cultural History Series. London 1972 1st edition. Green cloth boards. 342pp. illustrated 8vo. Ownership inscription ffep. small red ticks on contents page hence VG+ condition in VG price-clipped dustwrapper (spine slightly faded, no chips, tears, or loss). An excellent copy. ISBN: 0713415231

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Book number: 11862

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Burke, James Lee.

In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead.

Hyperion. 1993 stated 1st edition, 1st printing Quarter navy blue cloth over gray cloth boards. 305pp 8vo 0.8kg No inscriptions, 4 square corners. Very light shelfwear hence VG+ in Fine dustwrapper (no chips, tears, or loss). Top class shelf and table appearance. ISBN: 9781562829803 Author's sixth Dave Robicheaux novel.

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Book number: 28789

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