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[SOUTH AFRICAN LEADERS]. A group of 3 books, 2 signed by le...

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[SOUTH AFRICAN LEADERS]. A group of 3 books, 2 signed by leaders of South Africa. Including: TUTU, Desmond (1931-2021). The Rainbow People of God. New York: Doubleday, [1994]. 8vo. Black and white photographic plates inserted throughout. Publisher?s black cloth backstrip over black boards, spine lettered in gilt (backstrip soiled, spine and corners bumped); publisher?s printed dust jacket (jacket lightly rubbed and occasionally toned at edges). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, INSCRIBED BY TUTU ON THE TITLE-PAGE; ?Hannah + Sarah God Bless You 12.26.2010 Desmond Tutu Cape Town. [Together with:] DE KLERK, F. W. (1936-2021). The Last Trek. New York: St. Martin?s Press, [1999]. 8vo. Black and white photographic plates inserted at center. Publisher?s full blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt (spine and corners somewhat bumped, minor rubbing to binding); publisher?s printed dust jacket (some rubbing to jacket, a small tear to fore-edge of jacket at rear panel, small crease to upper corner of rear flap). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. WITH AN INSCRIBED BOOKPLATE LAID-IN: ?To Hannah and Sarah Best wishes F W DeKlerk?. Bookplate is loose. [DE KLERK, F. W.]. STEWARD, Dave. 20 Years Later. Foreword by De Klerk. [Cape Town: Royston Lamond, 2008]. 4to. Illustrated. Publisher?s printed wrappers (light rubbing, soiling, tear to rear wrapper at fore-edge). FIRST EDITION. Laid-in is a letter from a representative of the F. W. De Klerk Foundation stating that they?ve sent back The Last Trek with the signed bookplate and have included 20 Years Later as a gift.