Auction #77 Preview - All Lots

Lot 1

Van Nooten (Hoola)

FLEURS, FRUITS ET FEUILLAGES CHOISIS,

de la flore et de la pomone de l' Ile de Java peints d'après nature par Madame Berthe Hoola van Nooten.

Lot 2

Harris (William Cornwallis)

PORTRAITS OF THE GAME AND WILD ANIMALS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Delineated from life in their native haunts, during a hunting expedition from the Cape Colony as far as the Tropic of Capricorn in 1836 and 1837, with sketches of…

Lot 3

Ship's Logbook

THE GROSVENOR

1761 - 1764

Lot 4

Van Reenen (Jacob) and RIOU (Captain Edward)

A JOURNAL OF A JOURNEY FROM THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE UNDERTAKEN IN 1790 AND 1791

And others of his countrymen, in search of the wreck of the Grosvenor

Lot 5

Thomas Bartholin (1616-1680)

ANATOME EX OMNIUM VETERUM RECENTIORUMQUE OBSERVATIONIBUS

Illustrated editionof 1674 of the famous medical work by the anatomist Thomas Bartholin

Lot 6

Cristoforo Porzio (m. 1426)

CLARISSIMI DOCTORIS CHRISTOPHORI PORCI INSIGNIS LECTURA IN PRIMUS SECUNDU TERTIU INSTITUTIONUM

Gothic style edition of 1544 of this comment to Institutions

Lot 7

William Burroughs

THE NAKED LUNCH - FINE FIRST EDITION WITH SIGNED LETTER

Lot 8

Dr. Hendrik P.N. Muller

OUDE TYDEN IN DEN ORANJE-VRYSTAAT. THE DEDICATION COPY INSCRIBED TO PRESIDENT F.W. REITZ

Lot 9

Jean-Paul Sartre

LES CHEMINS DE LA LIBERTE TRILOGY - THREE VOLUMES, TWO INSCRIBED BY SARTRE

Lot 10

[John BRADLEY, designer/artist]. - VANDEN PLAS (coachbuilders)].

Original artwork "4.3 ALVIS Concealed Head Coupé Regd. Dsgn. 1454."

[circa 1937-1939]

Lot 11

Sir George ROBEY (1869-1954)

[The 1932 filming of Don Quixote] A series of 28 autograph letters, from the South of France, to his mistress

directed by G.W. Pabst, starring F. Chaliapin and Robey

Lot 12

Cecil Aldin

RATCATCHER TO SCARLET - INSCRIBED TO THE PUBLISHER WITH AN ORIGINAL SKETCH

Lot 13

Joseph LANCASTER (1778-1838), Francis PLACE (1771-1854) – Joseph HUME (1777-1855)

A draft of an important autograph letter signed, from Joseph Hume to H.R.H. the Duke of Kent, 7th August 1813

Important letter about Joseph Lancaster to H.R.H. Prince Edward, Duke of KENT (1767-1820)

Lot 14

Thomas Robert Malthus

Principles of Political Economy considered with a View to their Practical Application (First Edition 1820)

Lot 15

Goldblatt (David)

SOME AFRIKANERS PHOTOGRAPHED (Signed by the photographer)

Lot 16

Marloth, Rudolf (author and photographer); E Dixie, E Smith and others* (artists)

The Flora of South Africa (newly rebound in green Skivertex, gilt) (four volumes in six)

With Synoptical Tables of the Genera of the Higher Plants

Lot 17

Wilbur Smith

GOLD - FILM SCRIPT - AUTHOR'S OWN COPY INSCRIBED BY THE PRODUCER

Lot 18

Rackham (Arthur)

PEER GYNT

A Dramatic Poem by Henrik Ibsen, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

Lot 19

Rackham (Arthur)

THE TEMPEST

By William Shakespeare, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

Lot 20

Rackham (Arthur

THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD

By Oliver Goldsmith, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham