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Auction #120 - All Lots
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Lot 1
Delegorgue (Louis Adulphe)
TRAVELS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA [2 VOLUMES] (1847)
Lot 2
Stern (Irma)
CONGO (Limited edition signed by the artist)
Lot 3
Leipoldt (C. Louis), Greene (Alice), Molteno (Betty) & others:
SONGS OF THE VELD AND OTHER POEMS (1902)
extremely scarce anthology of Boer War protest poetry
Lot 4
Olivieri, Schoeman, Van Wyk, Sartori, Baistrocchi & others...
NAMIBIA
Lot 5
Abbé Henri Breuil
ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR BY ABBÉ BREUIL USED AS FRONTISPIECE FOR HIS BOOK "THE TSISAB RAVINE AND OTHER BRANDBERG SITES"
Presented to former South African diplomat Jeremy Shearar
Lot 6
Martyn (William Frederick)
THE GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE OR A NEW COPIOUS COMPLEAT AND UNIVERSAL SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY
containing an accurate and entertaining Account and Description of the several Continents, Islands, Peninsulas, Isthmuses, Capes, promontories, Lakes, Rivers, Seas,…
Lot 7
[Burton (Captain Sir Richard Francis)]
THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT
Translated From The Arabic By Captain Sir R. F. Burton K.C.M.G. F.R.G.S. &c. &c. &c
Lot 8
Theal (George McCall)
HANDWRITTEN LETTER ADDRESSED TO HIS SISTER "ESSIE" STOCKENSTROM REGARDING THE ABSENCE OF PRIMARY SOURCES ON DIAS'S VOYAGE (1915)
Lot 9
Canon Law:
CORPUS JURIS CANONICI Gregorii XIII Pont. Max.
Jussu editum a Petro Pithoeo et Francisco Fratre, jurisconsultis. …
Lot 10
Theal (George McCall)
HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA - a complete set of the STAR edition, with 5 copies in original dust jackets
Lot 11
Cycad Society of South Africa
JOURNAL OF THE CYCAD SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA / ENCEPHALARTOS
Tydskrif van die Broodboomvereniging van Suidelike Afrika
Lot 12
Godlonton (Robert) & Irving (Edward)
A NARRATIVE OF THE KAFFIR WAR of 1850-51 - (issue no. 5 of the original 12 numbered monthly parts)
Scarce Grahamstown publication
Lot 13
Shaw (Dr Thomas)
REIZEN EN AANMERKINGEN DOOR EN OVER BARBARYEN EN HET OOSTE
Uit het Engels vertaald door P. Boddaert, Med.Dr., Met Aanteekeningen van de Vertaler; S. Rau, M. Tydeman en C. Saxe
Lot 14
Reunert (Theodore)
DIAMONDS AND GOLD IN SOUTH AFRICA (1893)
Lot 15
Boswell (James)
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
Comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological order; …
