Christison Rare Books
Games in Port Elizabeth

Christison Rare Books – Africana and General Book Dealers. We have a good selection of hard to find books in a wide range of subjects. Rare, Antiquarian, Hard to Find, Out Of Print Books.

We specialize in the natural heritage, anthropology, military campaigns and traditions of our region. However, we remain alert to all collecting genres, including photobooks, scripophily, Struggle literature, and ephemera in many fields. Whereas we are particularly excited by rarities, more familiar books are certainly part of our business. Please tell us what interests you, and we will see how we can help. We are based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, and operate largely as a mail order dealership. Over the years, we have established a reputation for scrupulous catalogue descriptions and attention to customer satisfaction. Christison Rare Books has membership of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and the Southern African Book Dealers Association. Whatever your interests or budget, we believe that you will find our pricing reasonable and our service friendly. Our decades of experience in safely shipping rare books around the world provide the assurance that your purchase will reach you unharmed. We are always in the market for collections and single items of note, and pay well for interesting material. Even if you are not from our area, please feel free to let us know if you have books, documents, photographs, or curiosities to sell, as we are ready to travel in pursuit of worthwhile articles. (the Dickens Fellowship, by arrangement with the Cambridge University Press, an extract from the third volume of The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, 1970) Wraps slightly creased pp. The author gives a brief overview of South African history as well as a discussion of South African politics at the time his view being anti-National Party. Very slightly rubbed; some leaves unopened; regular browning throughout; occasional fox spot\. full-page illustrations and line drawings in text; maps incl. Binding slightly slack inscription on the front pastedown endpaper light foxing on the preliminary pages and margins. Uniform browning throughout; wrappers splitting on spine short tear without loss to lower wrapper. Europe the charming continent of windmills and gondolas. African History for Beginners explores the rich history of this continent of contrasts. The seminar method of teaching is being used increasingly. On outline of the government systems and political status of African peoples under European colonial rule.