Auction #135 is scheduled to start on 12 November 2026 at 16:30 GMT.
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Lot 31
National Reform Union Pamphlets:
THE ILLEGALITY OF MARTIAL LAW IN CAPE COLONY (1902)
A speech delivered by the Right Hon. Lord Coleridge in the House of Lords on March 17th, 1902.
Lot 32
Muller (Hendrik)
HAS THE CAPE COLONY BEEN SOLD? / HET DIE HOLLANDERS DIE KAAP VERKOOP? (1932)
A bilingual edition in English and Afrikaans of this pamphlet, with 2 multiple folding plates with panoramic views, 2 illustrated plates and one plate with a…
Lot 33
Schatz (Ilse)
TSUMEB IN OTAVI MINING & RAILWAY COMPANY'S TIME (1997)
The foresight of the founder of the Tsumeb Museum on the Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine) in Namibia.
Lot 34
Krenkel (Erich)
GEOLOGY OF AFRICA [3 VOLUMES] (1925-1938)
A complete set of the first edition.
Lot 35
Rosenthal (Eric)
SHOWEL AND SIEVE (1959)
Very rare book about the early days of the mining and prospecting industries in South Africa. With 21 photographic illustrations.
Lot 36
Selborne (William Waldegrave Palmer); [Williams (Basil), introduction by]
THE SELBORNE MEMORANDUM (1925)
A review of the mutual relations of the British South African colonies in 1907. With a two multiple folding maps.
Lot 37
Wolfs (Dries) & Van Mechelen (Jos)
THE PROCESSING OF THE DIAMOND (1956)
A scarce book and one of the most important reference books and manuals on diamond-working.
Lot 38
Kalff (Samuel)
DE "LOFFELYCKE COMPAGNIE". HISTORISCH OVERZICHT DER O.-I. COMPAGNIE (1916)
Lot 39
Mijer (Pieter)
ON THE COMMERCE AND INTERNAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE DUTCH POSSESSIONS IN EAST INDIA (1832)
Lot 40
Perham (Margery) and Curtis (Lionel)
THE PROTECTORATES OF SOUTH AFRICA: THE QUESTION OF THEIR TRANSFER TO THE UNION
Lot 41
Christie (Agatha)
CURTAIN : POIROT'S LAST CASE (1975) - SCARCE PROOF COPY
The last novel published before the author's death
Lot 42
Paton (Alan)
APARTHEID AND THE ARCHBISHOP (1973) - Strong Association Copy With Author's TLS
Former copy of Canon J. H. Hodson who served under Archbishop Clayton and later became a key historical source for Paton's biography
Lot 43
Hickman (Colonel Arthur Selwyn)
MEN WHO MADE RHODESIA (1960) - Inscribed by the author
A register of those who served in the British South Africa Company's Police
Lot 44
Coetzee (N. J.)
PIERNEEF, LAND AND LANDSCAPE (1992) - Inscribed by the Author
An extremely scarce Pierneef title. Only 300 copies were published.
Lot 45
Grosskopf (J. F. W.)
PIERNEEF THE MAN AND HIS WORK (1947) - Inscribed by the artist's daughter
