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Quair Books
Quair Books specialises in modern literary and visual cultures, particularly alternative, different and radical authors/artists, presses and histories. We also hold a small general stock, with a focus on rare, significant and bonny books. We trade at fairs, online and via catalogue. Private Premises.
The South African Connection: Western investment in Apartheid.
DescriptionFIRST UK EDITION, INSCRIBED BY RUTH FIRST. 8vo. Original grey-brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Mustard endpapers. Edges darkened and foxed. Inscribed in black biro to half-title: “With all good wishes & for the liberation struggle! Ruth First, Manchester, 28 February 1973.” Lengthy tape echo to ffep, ghost of paperclip to top edge of front matter, plus narrow liquid stain, some foxing, very occasional PO pencil annotations and scoring. In the original typographical dust jacket: well-handled, toned and soiled, edgewear, nicking and chipping, 3cm closed tear to top edge of front panel, PO taping to reverse, laminate lifting. [ref: 3627]
Price£450.00
