Kontakion for You Departed Tapa dura - 1969

Cape, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. The jacket is edgeworn and marked.Library markings.Previous ownership inscription.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Jonathan Cape, 1969. First edition. 142pp, complete dustjacket a little rubbed to the edges. Ownership name of Bishop Trevpr Huddleston to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. A tribute to his wife and account of their work at Diepkloof Reformatory and against apartheid, and the problems they faced with the security services. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Jonathan Cape. 1st ed. 144pp. VG/VG clean and tight copy . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1969.

Jonathan Cape, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. the jacket is edge worn and shelf rubbed. marked. slight creasing. minor tanning. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.O.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Cape, 1969. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Jonathan Cape, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. The author of Cry, the Beloved Country has written this book both as a tribute to his wife, who dies in October 1967, & as an account of his remarkable professional & political life as one of the leading liberal progressives in South Africa... D Size: 180mm - 250mm. 142 pages. Old book shop stamp on the first endpaper. Dust Jacket has some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; South Africa; Politics & Government. ISBN: 0224617168. ISBN/EAN: 9780224617161. Inventory No: 50925. . 9780224617161

Jonathan Cape, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Bright blue coloured bards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with black and blue coloured titles to the front panels and blue and white coloured titles to backstrip. Kontakion -- Greek word meaning 'hymn to a saint'. This an elegy to Dorrie Paton, the authors' wife - who supported her husband, with devotion and humour through many trials and tribulations, including the transformation of Diepkloof Reformatory (a school for delinquent boys) and success after the publication of Cry, the Beloved Country, to name but two. When she died in 1967, from emphysema, Alan sat down and wrote this remembrance of Dorrie. Rubbing of the back strip edges and of the book corners. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. Faint offset tanning to the end pages; and, original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. Some minor… Leer más

London England: Jonathan Cape, 1969. Hardback. First Edition. Kontakion Foe You Departed. Slight foxing to edge. Couple of coffe cup marks to D/J. Browning to D/J. Shelf wear to edges of D/J. The author of Cry, the Beloved Country has written this book both as a tribute to his wife, who died 1967, and as an account of his remarkable professional and political life as one of the leading liberal progressives in South Africa. As well as being the intimate, moving record of a long and loving relationship, this book is a portrait of a courageous, loyal and exubernat woman, and a testimony to Alan Paton's own dedicated struggle for equity and enlightenment in his 'beloved country'. 142 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.