Gillian rattray (47 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

4to; original white boards; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; pp. 165; charming colour illustrations. Dustwrapper a little rubbed. Very good condition. "In the heart of Outeniqualand, where sunbirds tumble in fynbos redolent of herbs and honey and where rocky outcrops at the very edge of Africa crash into the ocean, a little farm nestles in the verdant hills. In true fairy-tale style, through an unexpected legacy from a little-known aunt, author Gillian Rattray and her husband Peter were able to purchase this farm and so to embark on their long-cherished dream of retirement in the country. A Cape Country Chronicle is an evocative journal of life at Fairview Farm: industrious days, rich in incident and bustling with activity; the sustained invasion by builders and guests; and the planting of a miniature Sissinghurst - all are recorded with humour and enlivened by the strokes of a gentle and affectionate pen. Numerous watercolours illuminate the text. With sure, vivid brushwork Gillian Rattray captures the essence of the rich bird and insect life and pays tribute to the floral kingdom of the south-eastern Cape.".…

4to; original cream boards, lettered in green on spine and upper cover; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. (x) + 205; profusely illustrated with charming watercolour sketches. Dustwrapper a little edgeworn, and foxed on reverse side; gift inscription to front free endpaper; tape stains to endpapers and flyleaf; endpapers, edges and outermost leaves rather foxed. Good condition. "In north-eastern Natal, where the land is still largely uncultivated wilderness, lies West Kirby, the farm which hsa become a haven for the Rattray family. Over the years, Gillian Rattray has recorded their experiences on the farm and has condensed them into this chronicle, sharing the many facets of this fascinating virgin land. . An integral part of the immensely entertaining text are Gillian Rattray's delicate and detailed watercolour paintings of the flora and fauna of the area. Each page overflows with a colourful reflection of the passing of the seasons as butterflies, birds, flowers, insects and grasses are brought to life.".…

Tall, squarish 8vo; original green boards; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. viii + 119; charming colour illustrations. Slightest curl to edges of dustwrapper; faint trace of foxing to pastedowns. Very good condition. "In a Country Garden is compiled so that the reader can enjoy the seasonal changes, month-by-month, in this narrative of Gillian's garden on Fairview Farm near Plettenberg Bay. In this chronicle the reader becomes involved in a personal, loving and frequently humorous account of life in a garden in the country. Beautifully illustrated with Gillian's own delicate and finely observed watercolours, this is a book to cherish ".…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. jacket is shelf rubbed. light marks. no inscriptions. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. The dust jacket is slightly shelf rubbed and tanned. It shows signs of previous dampness and there is some sticker residue at the back. The pages are slightly tanned, but also due to the quality of paper. There is a previous owner's inscription on the half title page. It is internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 165 pages.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. [B.N.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. jacket is shelf rubbed and chipped. light markings on both book and jacket. well bound. fairly good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. jacket is shelf rubbed. light marks. no inscriptions. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn. It is slightly chipped at the head and toe of spine. Marked. Slightly creased. It will still look good in cellophane. The half title page has "White Out" marks. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 165 pages. [B.N.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. shelf wear on both book and jacket. clean. excellent binding. very good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. jacket is shelf rubbed. light marks. no inscriptions. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is edgeworn and marked.Internally clean.Well bound.Over the years,Gillian Rattray has recorded their experiences on the farm and has condensed them into this chronicle,sharing the many facets of this fascinating virgin land.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[R.K][RF19]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small edge tear on jacket and marked.Internally clean.Well bound.Numerous watercolours illuminate the text.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. jacket is shelf rubbed and a bit edge worn. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is shelf rubbed and marked.Gift inscription.Tightly bound.In an ox-bow in the Sand river lies the jewel of the bushveld,MalaMala,Africa's paramount private game reserve.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and worn. Internally clean and tightly bound.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is rubbed and marked.Gift inscription.Well bound.Very good copy.Gillian explores the passage of the seasons in the bushveld,its sights and sounds,as well as the fascinating history of MalaMala.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is slightly shelf rubbed.internally clean, soundly bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is slightly shelf rubbed.one ownership iscription,excellent binding.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. boards are shelf rubbed. light marks. mild tanning. slight damp mark on top of page ends. well bound. good copy.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 205 pages (complete). Jacket shelf rubbed, a bit torn on edges and marked. Boards shelf rubbed and marked. Few markings on page edges. Still in a very good condition, tightly bound, has clear and bright pictures and internally clean. 1st edition.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Near Fine. 1st Edition. the jacket is a little edge worn and shelf rubbed. previous owner's inscription. internally clean and tightly bound.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is shelf rubbed an a little edgeworn.internally clean.well bound.very good copy.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is rubbed and marked.Gift inscription.Minor markings.Well bound.In north-eastern Natal,where the land is still largely uncultivated wilderness,lies West Kirby,the farm which has become a haven for the Rattray family.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is rubbed and marked.Internally clean.Well bound.Very good copy.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is shelf rubbed.Intenally clean and tightly bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Signed by the author and a gift inscription written. First edition, first impression 2000. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The text within the book is clear. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. The title page has been signed by the author in ink. The boards are the slightest touch edge worn, but remain strong and square. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn, but remains bright and whole. Internally, apart from the author's signature, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are crisp, clean and complete. The binding is tight, and it is presented charmingly in cellophane. JV.K. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed by author.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. A small closed tear on the jacket. Damp marked and damp rippling. stained. damp damage on boards. Small scar mark on the first page.Well bound. Bumped. A reading copy. [R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. The jacket is shelf rubbed and a bit edgeworn. there is old tape residue marks. damp damage to the boards and damp marked. stains. the text is not affected. a reading copy. Poor. [J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…