Van der byl piet (9 Ergebnisse)

8vo; original grey cloth; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. (xiv) + 290; black-and-white plates; maps. Number 1599 of an edition limited to 1850 copies. Dustwrapper lightly sunned on spine panel; earlier owner's name signed on front pastedown; faint tape marks to endpapers; some spotting to top edge; occasional fox spot. Very good condition. "This is the first part of a two-part autobiography and deals with the author's early years. Major van der Byl is one of the few South Africans who have won a rowing Blue at Cambridge University. He served with distinction in World War I with General Botha in South West Africa and with General Smuts in the East African campaign. Major van der Byl has had a full and interesting life and his autobiography is rich in anecdotes. He has a gift for analysis of human nature and his memories of Generals Smuts and Botha are often as moving as they are historically valuable. His description of the South West Africa campaign is also excellent.". …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Limited edition No. 166/1830. 196 Pages. The jacket is a little rubbed and edge worn, but remains intact. The boards are a bit shelf rubbed and marked but remain strong. Internally there are no marks or inscriptions, the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound. Good copy. r* 10/06/2021. ak. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. The jacket is rubbed and marked. The boards are rubbed. Internally clean. Well bound. r* 2021/02/25. ak. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. De Luxe limited edition to 50 copies this is No. 7. Publication of 244 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket shelf rubbed, closed tears and minor chipped pieces along the edges. The boards are in good condition. There is light foxing on the block of the book, on the first and last few pages as well as on the inner part of the jacket. the text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. The dustjacket has some wear. It is otherwise sure and secure. The boards are tidy. Ex-Libris plate on the front end page. Within, the contents are near immaculate. They are tight, fresh, clean, clear, confident and content. fk. r*08/08/2023. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. 244 pages (complete). A confident book in general good condition. The dustjacket is whole, intact, worn, rubbed, scuffed and creased. The board cover is smart and very sure. There is some mild wear to the corners and edges. Inside, there is a plate pasted in on the front end page, with a previous owners signature. The pages are clear, bright, clean, assured. Tightly bound. fk. r*12/6/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. 244 Pages. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*11/07/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Signed and inscribed by the author in ink on the title page. Limited Edition number 481 of 1850. The jacket is shelf worn with creasing, small chips and small closed tears. The boards are edge rubbed with light browning around the edges. The binding is secure. No other ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed. …

1948. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Harm Oost was a Boer War Activist, Writer, Editor and Politician. Piet van der Byl was the Minister of Native Affairs in the Smuts office from 1943-1948, he was also the father of Rhodesian Politics. Carbon=Copies of 2 letters by Harm Oost Bolt in Afrikaans, 1 of 4 "Volksraad" letter that dates back to 1948. Also an original letter by Piet van der Byl on "Minister of Native Affairs", letterhead to Harm Oost by Piet, which is signed by him. Very rare letter. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…