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A beautifully written account of the British author and his wife's experiences during the fifteen years they spent working as doctors in a small hospital in Zululand.

"... the Sergeant, from the moment he strolls unhurriedly on to the scene of the crime, his dog Clive at his heels, has his own ideas as usual..."

PUBLISHERMethuen & Co. Ltd, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to edges of boards. Printed pages and colour plates remain clear with few noticeable marks. Card colour finder intact and little handled. 
DUST JACKETSome creasing and a few...

PUBLISHERMargaret K. McElderry Books, Simon & Schuster, New York.
BINDINGPictorial boards, matching the dust jacket.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just slight wear to edges and ends of spine. The Illustrations and "half pages" remain in very good condition.
DUST JACKETFaint discolouration at edges. Preserved in removable book wrap.
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PUBLISHERFaber & Faber Ltd.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general wear to edges and corners. Quite faded, especially around spine. Browning and foxing mainly affecting block edges and outer leaves, although printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. Produced to war economy standards.
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PUBLISHERCharles Skilton Ltd, London.
BINDINGMid brown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little wear to very edges of boards. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETWorn and a little scuffed at edges, faded around spine and top. Preserved in removable book wrap.
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A comprehensive guide to the game of bowls, written by two former champion players.

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PUBLISHERThe Literary Press Ltd. London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn at edges and somewhat discoloured. Hinges a little weak but binding feels...

PUBLISHERHalsgrove Press.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, Just a little slight shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images are clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETGood, a few tiny creases at edges, area of discolouration on back cover. Preserved...

Subtitled, "Their Management, Habits, Food, Diseases, Treatment, Breeding, and the Methods of Catching Them."

Detailed descriptions of the many types of fly and other insects most effective for fly fishing. Followed by instructions for the making of various kinds of artificial flies.

A journey through Africa at a time of great change as new nations begin to gain independence.

PUBLISHERArthur Hall, Virtue, and Co. London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with gilt design and lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition commensurate with age. Splits at the top of the spine exterior, front hinge split. However, binding does feel secure, no loose leaves. Some browning and  faint foxing throughout, although printed...

PUBLISHERGeorge Allen & Unwin Ltd, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally faded and worn. Hinges a little weak but binding secure. Some slight foxing to block edges, only lightly affecting printed pages. These and the images are otherwise largely clear and little marked. Fold out maps...

PUBLISHERGeo. R. Reeve, The Model Press, Wymondham, Norfolk.
BINDINGTextured paper covered boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally rather worn at edges, corners bumped. Fading and a couple of tiny tears. Some faint foxing mostly affecting outer leaves, Text and images remain largely clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETNo.

A record to commemorate ten years of travel scholarships, which were set up after the untimely death of their namesake. Including introductions by Norman Susnow's father Eric, Simon Schama and others, plus many accounts of the adventurous travels taken by the  scholars.

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PUBLISHERC. Griffin & Co. Stationers' Hall Court.
BINDINGRed boards with gilt lettering and design. Gilt block edges. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and darkened, with...

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PUBLISHEROxford University Press, New York.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good with just some light shelf wear to board edges. Printed pages clear with barely...