Auction #61 is scheduled to start on 24 August 2017.
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Lot 1
Edith WHARTON (1862-1937, editor and contributor).
The Book of the Homeless
Unbound in sheets, contributors include: Henry James, Joseph Conrad and Édouard Manet
Lot 2
Cruikshank (George) Illustrator:
THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON
Lot 3
Daniel WEBSTER (1758-1843)
An American Dictionary of the English Language: First Edition in Octavo
Rare, interesting provenance, excellent condition
Lot 4
Abraham Ortelius
Africae Tabula Nova
Lot 5
Vincenzo Coronelli
L'Africa divisa nelle sue Parti secondo le piu moderne,
relationi colle scoperte dell'origine e corso del Nilo
Lot 6
Merolla da Sorrento, Jerom (Girolamo)
A Voyage to Congo, and several other Countries chiefly in Southern Africk (1732)
This is an important work on the early exploration for Congo, a translation of "Breve e succinta relatione del viaggio nel regno di Congo". Extracted from Vol. 1 of…
Lot 7
Robert Tomes
Japan and the Japanese:
A Narrative of the U. S. Government Expedition to Japan, under Commodore Perry
Lot 8
Warner, P.F.
THE M.C.C. IN SOUTH AFRICA
Lot 9
Captain Lawrence Edward Grace "Titus" OATES (1880 – 1912).
A small group of manuscript and printed ephemera recalling Oates’s time with Inniskilling Dragoon Guards in Egypt & India
Lot 10
Ewart (Joseph) M.D.
POISONOUS SNAKES OF INDIA.
For the use of the Officials and Others residing in the Indian Empire.
Lot 11
Dighton (Robert)
CARICATURES BY R. DIGHTON, 1793 – 1812
Lot 12
Murray and Elzabe Schoonraad
Battiss in the Hadhramaut (Signed, Numbered Edition)
Sketches of Southern Arabia
Lot 13
Pierre Crocquet
Us - SIGNED COPY
Lot 14
John Meyer
Expectations - Signed Numbered Giclee - John Meyer
Lot 15
Various
Cecil Skotnes - First London Exhibition, 1965 AND Skotnes KWV Collection, 2011
Lot 16
Jane Alexander
Photo-Book - Scarce First Edition AND Revised Edition
Lot 17
Muller Ballot
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard - Towards Infinity
Lot 18
Clark, James
Historical Record and Regimental Memoir of The Royal Scots Fusiliers, formerly known as the 21st Royal North British Fusiliers
Lot 19
Regimental Records
Historical Record of The Eighth or, The King's Regiment of Foot
Containing an account of The Formation of the Regiment in 1685, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1844.
Lot 20
0fficial Records
South Africa Field Force-Casualty List. 1899-1902