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Lot 1

Sanuto (Livio)

GEOGRAFIA DI M. LIVIO SANVTO DISTINTA IN XII LIBRI

Ne' quali, oltra l'esplicatione di molti luoghi di tolomeo e della Bussola, e dell' Aguglia; si dichiarano le Provincie, Popoli, Regni, Città; Porti, Monti, Fiumi,…

Lot 2

Goldmann (C.S.)

ATLAS OF THE WITWATERSRAND AND OTHER GOLDFIELDS IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC (Monumental atlas of the gold mines of the Rand)

Compiled Under the Direction of C.S. Goldmann, F.R.G.S. and Baron A. Von Maltzan. Elephant folio (770 x 590 mm)

Lot 3

Ovington (John)

A VOYAGE TO SURATT, IN THE YEAR, 1689

Giving a large Account of that City and its Inhabitants and of the English Factory there. Likewise a description of Madiera, St. Jago, Annobon, Cabenda, and Malemba…

Lot 4

Boteler (Capt. Thomas R.N.)

NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO AFRICA AND ARABIA

Performed in His Majesty's Ships Leven and Barracouta, from 1821 to 1826, under the command of Capt. F.W.Owen R.N.

Lot 5

Dapper (Olfert)

DESCRIPTION DE L'AFRIQUE

Contenant les Noms, la Situation & les Confins de toutes ses Parties, leurs Rivieres, leurs Villes & leurs Habitations, leurs Plantes & leurs Animaux; les Mœurs,…

Lot 6

Tachard (Guy)

VOYAGE DE SIAM, DES PERES JESUITES, ENVOYEZ PAR LE ROY AUX INDES & A LA CHINE

Avec leurs observations Astronomiques, Et leurs Remarques de Physique, de Géographie, d'Hydrographie, & d'Histoire

Lot 7

Lichtenstein (Henry)

TRAVELS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

In the Years 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806. Translated from the Original German by Anne Plumtre

Lot 8

Nieuhoff (John)

VOYAGES AND TRAVELS, INTO BRASIL, AND THE EAST-INDIES:

Containing an Exact Description of the Dutch Brasil, and divers Parts of the East-Indies; Their Provinces, Cities, Living Creatures, and Products: The Manners,…

Lot 9

[Saint-Pierre (Jacques Henri Bernardin de)]

A VOYAGE TO THE ISLAND OF MAURITIUS (or Isle of France),

the isle of Bourbon, the Cape of Good Hope, &c. With Observations and Reflections upon Nature and Mankind. By a French Officer. Translated from the French by John…

Lot 10

Van Reenen (Jacob) & Riou (Captain Edward) Translator:

DAGVERHAAL VAN EENE REIS VAN DE KAAP DE GOEDE HOOP IN DE BINNENLANDEN VAN AFRIKA

Ondernomen in de jaaren 1790 en 1791 door Jakob van Reenen en andere, naar het wrak van het Engelsch Oost-Indisch compagnie schip de Grosvenor, om te ontdekken of…

Lot 11

Williams (Gardner F.)

THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA

Some account of their rise and development. Edition De Luxe. (Copy number 1)

Lot 12

Sawyer (Arthur Robert)

THE GOLDFIELDS OF MASHONALAND (1894)

Lot 13

du Toit (The Rev. S. J.)

DI KONINGIN FAN SKEBA (1898) - first edition of the FIRST Afrikaans novel

Lot 14

De Marre (Jan)

BESPIEGELINGEN OVER GODSWYSHEID IN'T BESTIER DE SCHEPSELEN EN EERKROON VOOR DE CAAB DE GOEDE HOOP

Lot 15

Lacovleff (Alexandre)

DESSINS ET PEINTURES D'AFRIQUE : EXECUTES AU COURS DE L'EXPEDITION CITROEN CENTRE AFRIQUE

Lot 16

Tolkien (J.R.R.)

THE LORD OF THE RINGS (Three Volume Set)

Lot 17

Livingstone (David)

MISSIONARY TRAVELS AND RESEARCHES IN SOUTH AFRICA (First issue)

Including a sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence across the…

Lot 18

[Amery (L.S.) Editor]

THE TIMES HISTORY OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902

Lot 19

[Moodie (D.C.F.) Editor]

JOHN DUNN, CETEWAYO, AND THE THREE GENERALS

Pietermaritzburg, Natal, May 1886

Lot 20

Valentyn (Francois)

OUD EN NIEUW OOST-INDIËN, VERVATTENDE EEN NAAUKEURIGE EN UITVOERIGE VERHANDELINGE VAN NEDERLANDS MOGENTHEYD IN DIE GEWESTEN

benevens eene wydlustige beschryvinge der Moluccos, Amboina, Banda, Timor, en Solor, Java en alle de eylanden onder dezelve landbestieringen behoorende het…

Lot 21

Laband (John) & Knight (Ian)

ARCHIVES OF ZULULAND : THE ANGLO-ZULU WAR 1879

Lot 22

Gebhard (Georg)

TSUMEB - A Unique Mineral Locality

Lot 23

Cairncross (Bruce)

THE MANGANESE ADVENTURE

Lot 24

Cairncross (Bruce)

THE DESMOND SACCO COLLECTION

Focus on Southern Africa

Lot 25

Miller (Penny)

MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Lot 26

Elisofon (Eliot)

THE SCULPTURE OF AFRICA

Lot 27

Mattenklodt (Wilhelm)

A FUGITIVE IN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA, 1908 to 1920

Edited and translated by Oakley Williams

Lot 28

Arnot (Frederick Stanley)

GARENGANZE

Or Mission Work in Central Africa

Lot 29

Bleek (W.H.I). & Lloyd (L.C.)

SPECIMENS OF BUSHMEN FOLKLORE

Lot 30

Meiring (Jane) Text, Caldwell ( Edmund) Illustrations:

JOCK - THE ART OF EDMUND CALDWELL

A fine unread set, with matching numbers, in the original packaging, directly from the original subscriber

Lot 31

Robinson (N. I.)

MISSING, BELIEVED PRISONER - The Story of a South African Prisoner of War (1944) - with accompanying letter

Includes an interesting letter from Arthur Bowland, photographer of the cover

Lot 32

Shackleton (C. W.)

EAST AFRICAN EXPERIENCES 1916

From the Diary of a South African Infantryman in the German East African Campaign

Lot 33

Lotter (Chas)

ECHOES OF AN AFRICAN WAR (1999)

De Luxe Leather-Bound Collector's Edition, Signed by the Author, Limited to 150 Numbered Copies

Lot 34

Thompson (Francis Robert) & Rouillard (Nancy) Editor:

MATABELE THOMPSON : An Autobiography (1936) - in original dust cover

As temporary secretary to Rhodes, he stopped the illicit diamond buying traffic in Kimberley, and obtained the famous mining concession from Lobengula

Lot 35

Burham (Major Frederick Russell) (Chief of Scouts under Lord Roberts)

SCOUTING ON TWO CONTINENTS (1926)

The author was an American who was a Scout in the Matabele war of 1893, the Matabele Rebellion of 1896, and later Lord Roberts' Chief of Scouts in the Anglo-Boer…

Lot 36

Stephenson (J. E. "Chirupula")

CHIRUPULA'S TALE (1937)

Scarce first edition in original jacket. INSCRIBED by author with additional corrections

Lot 37

RHODESIA HERALD

THE RHODESIA HERALD SPECIAL PIONEER NUMBER (1930)

Lot 38

Marais (Eugène N.)

DIE SIEL VAN DIE MIER (1934)

Lot 39

van Warmelo (N. J.) Government Ethnologist:

THE COPPER MINERS OF MUSINA AND THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE ZOUTPANSBERG (1940)

Lot 40

van Warmelo (N. J.) Government Ethnologist:

NOTES ON THE KAOKOVELD (SOUTH WEST AFRICA) AND ITS PEOPLE (1951) - limited edition of 300 copies only

Lot 41

Grogan (Tony)

BETWEEN THE CAPE AND CAIRO (1995) - Tony Grogan paints Malawi

De Luxe Edition Limited to 100 Signed & Numbered Copies with Original Painting by the Artist

Lot 42

Peverelle (Monica)

IMAGES OF MALAWI (1991)

De Luxe Edition Limited to 100 Numbered Copies

Lot 43

Cawston (George) & Keane (A.H.)

THE EARLY CHARTERED COMPANIES A.D. 1296-1858 (1896)

Stunning work about all early British chartered companies. Also contains the Charter of Incorporation of The British South African Company from 1889 (signed by Lord…

Lot 44

Hunt (Geo) & Cruickshank (Robert)

FOOT BALL

Lot 45

Sports:

THE ANNALS OF SPORTING (1825)

Lot 46

Nienaber (P.J.)

BIBLIOGRAFIE VAN AFRIKAANSE BOEKE (Signed)

April 1861 - April 1943

Lot 47

Pitman (C.R.S. Captain)

A GAME WARDEN AMONG HIS CHARGES

Lot 48

Percival (A. Blayney)

A GAME RANGER ON SAFARI

Lot 49

Almanac:

GENERAL DIRECTORY AND GUIDE BOOK TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE AND ITS DEPENDENCIES (1869)

Lot 50

Smith (H.H.), Ross (Geo) et al

THE AFRICAN COURT CALENDAR 1801 to 1829 (28 Volumes)

Lot 51

Shaw (William)

THE STORY OF MY MISSION AMONG THE BRITISH SETTLERS IN SOUTH EASTERN AFRICA

Lot 52

Sanderson (John)

MEMORANDA OF A TRADING TRIP INTO THE ORANGE RIVER (SOVEREIGNTY) FREE STATE, AND THE COUNTRY OF THE TRANSVAAL BOERS

Lot 53

Thompson (Michael Charles)

TRADERS AND TRADING STATIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN TRANSKEI

Lot 54

Forsyth Ingram (J.)

NATALIA NATAL'S FOURTH CENTURY

A Condensed History of the Exploration and Colonisation of Natal and Zululand

Lot 55

Dundas (Anne)

BENEATH AFRICAN GLACIERS

The Humours, Tragedies and Demands of an East African Government Station as experienced by an Official's Wife: with some Personal Views on Native Life and Customs

Lot 56

Austin (Herbert. H. Captain)

WITH MACDONALD IN UGANDA

A Narrative Account of the Uganda Mutiny and Macdonald Expedition in the Uganda Protectorate and the Territories to the North

Lot 57

Hiley (Alan, R.I.) & Hassell (John. A.)

THE MOBILE BOER

Being the Record of the Observations of Two Burgher Officers

Lot 58

Schutte (Tian)

GUERILLASTRYD

Minder Bekende Skermutselings en Gevegte in die Transvaal tydens die guerrillafase van die Anglo-Boereoorlog

Lot 59

Various

FAPLA

Bulwark of Peace in Angola/Baluarte da paz em Angola

Lot 60

Zhdardin (Igor)

WE DID NOT SEE IT EVEN IN AFGHANISTAN

Memoirs of a Russian participant of the Angolan War

Lot 61

Hooper (Jim)

KOEVOET! (Signed)

Experiencing South Africa's Deadly Bush War

Lot 62

Shubin (Gennady) & Tokarev (Andrei)

BUSH WAR. THE ROAD TO CUITO CUANEVALE

Soviet Soldiers' Accounts of the Angolan War

Lot 63

Curle (James Herbert)

THE GOLD MINES OF THE WORLD (1899)

Much about the Gold Mines of the Transvaal and the Gold Mines of Rhodesia.

Lot 64

Lord (Brig-Gen Dick)

FROM FLEDGLING TO EAGLE

The South African Air Force during the Border War

Lot 65

Klempner (Paul)

THE WITWATERSRAND GOLD MINES (1951)

With large multiple folding map of the Witwatersrand Gold Field.

Lot 66

Vogt (Andreas)

WITH GUTFERNGRUß. The historical Fudge postcard collection from the former Schutzgebiet Deutsch-Südwestafrika

Die historische Fudge- Postkartensammlung aus dem ehemaligen Schutzgebiet Deutsch- Südwestafrika

Lot 67

De Launay (Louis)

THE GOLD MINES OF THE TRANSVAAL (1896)

Scarce first French edition.

Lot 68

Krenkel (Erich)

GEOLOGY OF AFRICA [3 volumes] (1925-1938)

With second volume completely about South African geology.

Lot 69

Hatch (Frederick H.) and Chalmers (J.A.)

THE GOLD MINES OF THE RAND (1895)

Being a description of the mining industry of Witwatersrand South African Republic. With maps, plans and illustrations.

Lot 70

Stokes (Ralph S. G.)

MINES AND MINERALS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (1908)

Being a description of the historical, physical, & industrial features of the principal centres of mineral production in the British dominions beyond the seas. With…

Lot 71

Knobel (Johann)

EAGLES OF AFRICA

Lot 72

Fransen (Hans)

OLD TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF THE CAPE

A Survey of the origin and development of towns, villages and hamlets at the Cape of Good Hope. With particular reference to their physical and historical townscape.

Lot 73

De Villiers (C.C.) & Pama, (C.)

GENEALOGIES OF OLD SOUTH AFRICAN FAMILIES = GESLAGSREGISTERS VAN DIE OU KAAPSE FAMILIES;

completely revised edition, augmented and rewritten by C. Pama

Lot 74

Watson (Rupert)

THE AFRICAN BAOBAB

Lot 75

Westby-Nunn (Tony) [Signed]

HOUT BAY:

an illustrated historical profile

Lot 76

Van Zinderen Bakker (E.M.) [et al., editors] [Signed]

MARION AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS:

report on the South African biological & geological expedition, 1965-1966; sponsored by the Department of Transport of the Republic of South Africa; and supervised…

Lot 77

Lugg (H.C.)

LIFE UNDER A ZULU SHIELD

Lot 78

Leibbrandt (H. C. V.) Keeper of the Archives:

PRECIS OF THE ARCHIVES OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

3 Volumes

Lot 79

Jameson Raid:

JAMESON'S HEROIC CHARGE

A Complete Vindication of the Reform Movement.

Lot 80

Phillip V. Tobias (Edited by)

HOMINID EVOLUTION - Signed

Lot 81

Ossewa Brandwag

11 x OSSEWABRANDWAG MEMORABILIA

Lot 82

Harris (William Cornwallis)

THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Being the narrative of an expedition from the Cape of Good Hope through the territories of the Chief Moselekatse to the Tropic of Capricorn

Lot 83

Bunbury (Charles J. F. )

JOURNAL OF A RESIDENCE AT THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

With excursions into the interior, and notes on the natural history, and the native tribes

Lot 84

Boyce (Rev. W.B.)

NOTES ON SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS

with reference to the civil, political, and religious Condition, of the Colonists and Aborigines.

Lot 85

Holden (Rev. W.C.)

THE PAST AND FUTURE OF THE KAFFIR RACES

Lot 86

The Brenthurst Press

LETTER DATED 7 SEPTEMBER 1910 FROM LEO TOLSTOY TO MOHANDAS GANDHI

Lot 87

Wright (Allan)

VALLEY OF THE IRONWOODS:

a personal record of ten years served as District Commissioner in Rhodesia's largest administrative area, Nuanetsi, in the south-eastern lowveld

Lot 88

Walton (James) [editor] et al [Signed]

THE JOSEPHINE MILL AND ITS OWNERS:

the story of milling and brewing at the Cape of Good Hope; [authors, James Walton, Margaret Cairns, R.F.M. Immelman and Michael G. Ryan]; edited by James Walton

Lot 89

Heese (H.F.)

GROEP SONDER GRENSE:

die rol en status van die gemengde bevolking aan die Kaap, 1652-1795

Lot 90

Skead (C.J.)

HISTORICAL MAMMAL INCIDENCE IN THE CAPE PROVINCE

Lot 91

Brand (President Johannes)

PRESIDENT JOHANNES BRAND LITHOGRAPH

Lot 92

Boddington (Craig)

FROM MOUNT KENYA TO THE CAPE

Lot 93

Walton (James) [Signed]

HOMESTEADS AND VILLAGES OF SOUTH AFRICA

Lot 94

Thompson (George)

TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

[eight years a resident at the Cape: comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of the British…

Lot 95

Andersson (Charles John)

LAKE NGAMI

or Explorations and Discoveries, during four years' wanderings in the wilds of South Western Africa with a map and numerous illustrations. With a map and numerous…

Lot 96

Andersson (Charles John)

THE OKAVANGO RIVER:

A Narrative of Travel, Exploration and Adventure. With numerous illustrations

Lot 97

Andersson (Charles John)

NOTES OF TRAVEL IN SOUTH AFRICA

Edited by L. Lloyd

Lot 98

Andersson (Charles John)

THE LION AND THE ELEPHANT

Edited by L. Lloyd

Lot 99

Barrow (John)

AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR

Including reflections, observations and reminiscences at home and abroad from early life to advanced age

Lot 100

Farini (G.A.)

THROUGH THE KALAHARI DESERT

A Narrative of a Journey With Gun, Camera, and Note-Book to Lake N'Gami and Back

Lot 101

Galton (Francis)

THE NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORER IN TROPICAL SOUTH AFRICA

Lot 102

Rose (Cowper)

FOUR YEARS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

Lot 103

Sandeman (E.F.)

EIGHT MONTHS IN AN OX-WAGGON

Reminiscences of Boer Life

Lot 104

Serpa Pinto (Major A. A.)

HOW I CROSSED AFRICA

From the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean through unknown countries; Discovery of the great Zambesi affluents, &c.

Lot 105

Baker (Sir Samuel White)

THE NILE TRIBUTARIES OF ABYSSINIA

and the Sword Hunters of the Hamram Arabs

Lot 106

Coupland (Sir Reginald)

ZULU BATTLE PIECE, ISANDHLWANA

Lot 107

Calderon (V.G.)

THE WHITE LLAMA, being La Venganza del Condor (Golden Cockerel Press)

Now translated into English for the First Time by Richard Phibbs. Engravings by Clifford Webb

Lot 108

[Gwyn (Jones) & Jones (Thomas) Translators]

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS: MABINOGION

A New Translation from the White Book of Rhydderch and the Red Book of Hergest by Gwyn Jones and Thomas Jones. With illustrations by Dorothea Brady

Lot 109

Lucas (F.L.)

GILGAMESH (Golden Cockerel Press)

With twelve engravings by Dorothea Brady

Lot 110

Swinburne (Algernon Charles)

LAUS VENERIS (Golden Cockerel Press)

Engravings by John Buckland-Wright

Lot 111

Whitfield (Christopher)

TOGETHER AND ALONE (Golden Cockerel Press)

Two short novels by Christopher Whitfield. With engravings by John O'Connor

Lot 112

Ferrar (Maj. M.L.)

WITH THE GREEN HOWARDS IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902

Lot 113

Fitzpatrick (Percy)

JOCK OF THE BUSHVELD (Remarqué Edition)

Illustrated by Edmund Caldwell. Facsimile reproduction of the first edition published in London during September 1907 with a new frontispiece, Introduction and List…

Lot 114

Fleming (Rev. Francis)

KAFFRARIA, AND ITS INHABITANTS

Lot 115

Grattan Grey (James)

FREEDOM OF THOUGHT & SPEECH IN NEW ZEALAND. A SERIOUS MENACE TO LIBERTY

Lot 116

Godlonton (R.) & Irving (Edward)

A NARRATIVE OF THE KAFFIR WAR OF 1850-52

Illustrated with Engravings

Lot 117

Ihle D.D.)

DAGELYKS LEVEN VAN DE BOEREN KRYGSGEVANGENVEN TE DIYATALAWA, CEYLON

Van Photografen door een de D.D. Ihle, Krygsgevangenven, bygestaan door H. Meester en andere Krygsgevangenven

Lot 118

Mafeking Mail:

SPECIAL SIEGE SLIPS (Edited by G.N.H. Whales)

Issued daily Shells permitting

Lot 119

Romer (C.F.) & Mainwaring (A.E.)

THE SECOND BATTALION ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR

With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland

Lot 120

Smith (Godfrey H.)

WITH THE SCOTTISH RIFLE VOLUNTEERS AT THE FRONT

With illustrations by the Author, and photographs by Captain Young

Lot 121

St Helena - Boer War:

PICTORIAL VIEWS OF ST HELENA

Lot 122

The South African Vigilance Committee:

VIGILANCE PAPERS

Lot 123

Stott (Clement H.)

THE BOER INVASION OF NATAL

Being an account of Natal's share of the Boer War of 1899 -1900. As viewed by a Natal Colonist

Lot 124

Twisleton (Corporal F.)

WITH THE NEW ZEALANDERS AT THE FRONT

A story of twelve months' campaigning in South Africa

Lot 125

Baldwin (William Charles)

AFRICAN HUNTING FROM NATAL TO THE ZAMBESI

including Lake Ngami, the Kalahari Desert, Etc., from 1852 to 1860

Lot 126

Cumming (R. Gordon)

A HUNTER’S LIFE IN SOUTH AFRICA

African Hunting Reprint Series. 2 volumes

Lot 127

Boddington (Craig)

BUFFALO!

Lot 128

Boddington (Craig)

FROM MOUNT KENYA TO THE CAPE. TEN YEARS OF AFRICAN HUNTING

Lot 129

Denker (Kai-Uwe)

ALONG THE HUNTER’S PATH. THOUGHTS AND EXPERIENCES OF A PROFESSIONAL HUNTER

Lot 130

Hallamore (Lou) & Woods (Bruce)

CHUI! A GUIDE TO HUNTING THE AFRICAN LEOPARD

Lot 131

Henley (Henry H.)

ROUND THE CAMPFIRE & HUNTING AND WILDLIFE IN BOTSWANA

Lot 132

Marsh (Brian) [Editor]

THE HUNTING BLACKBEARDS OF BOTSWANA

Lot 133

Osborne (John)

A GUIDING SON

Lot 134

Ruark (Robert)

SOMETHING OF VALUE

Lot 135

Chilton (Johnny)

A BULLET WELL PLACED. ONE HUNTER’S ADVENTURES AROUND THE WORLD

And 3 Other Hunting Books

Lot 136

De Lima (Jorge Alves)

IN THE COMPANY OF ADVENTURE

Lot 137

Ruark (Robert)

THE LOST CLASSICS. 27 COMPELLING HUNTING ADVENTURES and USE ENOUGH GUN

Lot 138

Marsh (Brian)

BARON IN AFRICA (Presentation Copy)

Lot 139

[Seippel(Ralf-P.) Editor]

JÜRGEN SCHADEBERG (signed by the photographer)

Foreword by Ralf-P. Seippel. Text by Robert von Lucius

Lot 140

Schadeberg (Jürgen)

THE BLACK AND WHITE FIFTIES (signed by the photographer)

Jürgen Schadeberg's South Africa. With a preface by Albie Sachs

Lot 141

Schadeberg (Jürgen)

JAZZ,BLUES & SWING (signed by the photographer)

Six Decades of Music in South Africa. With essays by Don Albert, Gwen Ansell, Darius Brubeck & Hotep Idris Galeta

Lot 142

Schadeberg (Jürgen)

VOICES FROM THE LAND

Lot 143

Flint (William Russell)

IN PURSUIT (Limited edition signed by the author’s son)

An autobiography

Lot 144

[Kennedy (R.F.) Compiler]

CATALOGUE OF PRINTS

In the Africana Museum and in books in the Strange Collection of Africana in the Johannesburg Public Library up to 1870

Lot 145

Du Toit (Alex)

THE GEOLOGY OF SOUTH AFRICA:

revised & enlarged; edited by S.H. Haughton

Lot 146

Bubenzer (Olaf), Bolten (Andreas) & Darius (Frank)

ATLAS OF CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN ARID AFRICA

Lot 147

Baines (Thomas)

THE GOLD REGIONS OF SOUTH EASTERN AFRICA

Accompanied by a biographical sketch of the author

Lot 148

De Kock (W.J. ) Editor-in-chief

DICTIONARY OF SOUTH AFRICAN BIOGRAPHY

Lot 149

Philander (P.J.) & Langdown (A.A.)

DIE BRUIN KOKON (Limited edition)

Foreword by I.D. du Plessis

Lot 150

Bowler (Thomas W.)

PICTORIAL ALBUM OF CAPE TOWN

Views of Simon’s Town, Port Elizabeth and Graham’s Town from original drawings With Historical and Descriptive Sketches by W. R. Thomson

Lot 151

Pama (C.)

BOWLER'S CAPE TOWN (Limited edition signed by the author)

Life at the Cape in Early Victorian Times 1834-1868

Lot 152

Breuil (Abbé Henri)

THE TSISAB RAVINE AND OTHER BRANDBERG SITES

With the collaboration of Mary E. Boyle, F.S.A. (Scot.), L.H., Dr. E.R. Scherz and R.G. Strey

Lot 153

Boerhaave (Herman)

INDEX ALTER PLANTARUM QUAE IN HORTO ACADEMICO LUGDUNO-BATAVO ALUNTUR

Lot 154

Jussieu (Adrino de)

DE EUPHORBIACEARUM GENERIBUS MEDICISQUE EARUNDEM VIRIBUS TENTAMEN, TABULIS ÆNEIS ILLUSTRATUM

Lot 155

Tournefort (Joseph Pitton de)

INSTITUTIONES REI HERBARIAE

Editio Altera, Gallica Longe Auctior. Quingentis circiter Tabulis aneis adornata

Lot 156

Daly (Lt.Col. Ron Reid)

SELOUS SCOUTS (Collectors' edition signed by both authors)

Top Secret War. As told to Peter Stiff

Lot 157

Cape of Good Hope

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

January 2 – December 25 1829

Lot 158

Trollope (Anthony)

THE VICAR OF BULLHAMPTON

With thirty illustrations by H. Woods

Lot 159

Findlay (Dr. George)

Dr. ROBERT BROOM

Palaeontologist and physician 1866 -1951. A biography, appreciation and bibliography. Introduction by Professor Raymond Dart

Lot 160

[Burchell (William John)]

THE SOUTH AFRICAN DRAWINGS OF WILLIAM J. BURCHELL

Edited by Helen M.McKay. Volume One: The Bachapins of Litākun. Volume Two: Landscape Drawings. Collotype Reproductions with Descriptive Text.

Lot 161

Kirby (Frederick Vaughan)

IN THE HAUNTS OF WILD GAME

A Hunter-Naturalist's Wanderings From Kahlamba To Libombo

Lot 162

Selous (Frederick Courteney)

TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE IN SOUTH EAST AFRICA

Being the narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries

Lot 163

Roosevelt (Theodore)

AFRICAN GAME TRAILS

Lot 164

Ratcliffe (Dorothy Una)

SOUTH AFRICAN SUMMER

5,000 Miles With A Car and Caravan-Trailer

Lot 165

Keath (Michael)

HERBERT BAKER:

architecture and idealism, 1892-1913: the South African years

Lot 166

Statham (J.C.B. Colonel)

WITH MY WIFE ACROSS AFRICA BY CANOE AND CARAVAN

Lot 167

Bulpin (T.V.)

THE HUNTER IS DEATH (SIGNED)

Lot 168

Campbell (Dugald)

WANDERINGS IN CENTRAL AFRICA

Lot 169

Nathan (Manfred)

THE FINANCE AND REVENUE LAWS OF THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA (SIGNED)

Lot 170

Published by Tourist Bureau for the Belgian Congo & Ruanda-Urundi, 1956

TRAVELLER'S GUIDE TO THE BELGIAN CONGO AND RUANDA-URUNDI

Lot 171

Mandela (Nelson)

I AM PREPARED TO DIE (2 pamphlets)

Lot 172

Plas (A.)

LES GRANDES CHASSES EN INDOCHINE (Big Game Hunting In Indo-china)

Lot 173

Moyse-Bartlett (Lieut-Colonel H.)

THE KING'S AFRICAN RIFLES

Lot 174

Meinertzhagen (Colonel R.)

KENYA DIARY 1902-1906

Lot 175

Hunter( J A) & Mannix, (Dan)

AFRICAN BUSH ADVENTURES

Lot 176

Schillings (C. G.)

IN WILDEST AFRICA

Lot 177

Stanley (Henry M.)

IN DARKEST AFRICA

or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria

Lot 178

Scherer, (Heinrich)

AFRICAE PARS AUSTRALIS

Lot 179

Commandant's Office Bulawayo:

MILITARY BOER WAR TRAVEL PERMIT

Lot 180

Middleton's Complete System of Geography

ANIMALS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

Lot 181

Fleming (Ian)

FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE, DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER, ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE AND LIVE AND LET DIE

Lot 182

Marx (Karl) & Engels (Friedrich)

DIE KOMMUNISTE-MANIFES [1937] - first Afrikaans edition of the Communist Manifesto

Lot 183

Frederick (Lawrence) & Pethick (Emmelin)

VOTES FOR WOMEN ( 2 Volumes )

Lot 184

Miller (Charles)

THE LUNATIC EXPRESS

An Entertainment In Imperialism

Lot 185

Rogers (Sir John)

SPORT IN VANCOUVER AND NEWFOUNDLAND

Lot 186

Aflalo (Frederick George)

THE SPORTSMAN'S BOOK FOR INDIA

Lot 187

Bosman (Paul) & Hall-Martin (Anthony)

ELEPHANTS OF AFRICA

Lot 188

Christie (Agatha)

4-50 FROM PADDINGTON (1957)

A vintage Miss Marple detective novel

Lot 189

Waugh (Evelyn)

BLACK MISCHIEF (1932) - in original dust jacket

A satirical tale of a mythical African island, Azania. The third novel by the author of Brideshead Revisited

Lot 190

Fleming (Ian)

THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN (1965) - with Southern Rhodesia bookseller's ticket

First edition of the author's classic James Bond spy novel

Lot 191

Fleming (Ian)

YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE (1964)

First edition of the author's classic James Bond spy novel

Lot 192

Hemingway (Ernest) Picture Post:

HEMINGWAY'S OWN JUNGLE STORY AND THE TRIAL OF MAU MAU GENERAL CHINA ( 4 PARTS )

Lot 193

Fowles (John)

THE MAGUS (1966)

First edition of the author's third book

Lot 194

Steinbeck (John)

CANNERY ROW (1945)

Lot 195

Forester (C. S.)

HORNBLOWER IN THE WEST INDIES - Uncorrected Proof Copy (1958)

Lot 196

Hertslet, (Jessie)

BANTU FOLK TALES

Lot 197

Cook (Mary Alexander)

DIE KAAPSE KOMBUIS (Signed by author)

Lot 198

Escombe (The Right Hon. Harry)

SPEECHES OF THE LATE RIGHT HONOURABLE HARRY ESCOMBE (1904)

An early Pietermaritzburg publication

Lot 199

Liltved (William Rune)

COWRIES

A study of the Southern African Cyrpraeacean and Velutinacean gastropod fauna

Lot 200

Hilliard (Helen B.)

A TROUT ROD IN NATAL: FISHING FOR THE COMPLETE BEGINNER. AND OTHERS. ( Signed )

Lot 201

Gharpurey (Lieut.-Colonel K.G.)

THE SNAKES OF INDIA

Lot 202

Clarke (Ronald J.), Partridge (Timothy C.) & Kuman (Kathleen)

CAVES OF THE APE-MEN : South Africa's Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site

Lot 203

Totius

BIJ DIE MONUMENT

Verse van Totius

Lot 204

Wilkins, (Ivor) & Strydom, (Hans)

THE SUPER=AFRIKANERS - INSIDE THE AFRIKANER BROEDERBOND

Lot 205

Photo Albums (photographic color lithography)

LOT OF 3 PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS - KINGDOM OF DAHOMEY, MADAGASCAR & EGYPT (1896)

Memories of trips to the Kingdom of Dahomey (located in the area of the present-day country of Benin), Island of Madagascar (Tamatave and its Surroundings) and…

Lot 206

Fitzpatrick (James Percy)

THE OUTSPAN: TALES OF SOUTH AFRICA (1897)

Fitzpatrick's scarce first work of fiction.

Lot 207

Photographs

6 PHOTOPRINT CARDS (CdV PHOTOGRAPHS) OF BRITISH BOER WAR OFFICERS (circa 1900)

Lot 208

Union of South Africa (Government Printing and Stationery Office)

FISHING HARBOURS REPORT (1928)

Lot 209

South African Railways and Harbours Administration

FISHING IN SOUTH AFRICA (1938)

Lot 210

Vogelsang, (Heinrich)

DIARY ABOUT THE EXPEDITION OF THE LUDERITZ COMPANY UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF ITS BREMEN EMPLOYEE...

Lot 211

Lydekker (R.)

A TRIP TO PILAWIN. (a Rowland Ward publication)

The Deer-Park of Count Joseph Potocki in Volhynia Russia

Lot 212

Smythies (Olive)

TIGER LADY

Adventures in the Indian Jungle

Lot 213

Angas (G.F.)

THE KAFIRS ILLUSTRATED

Lot 214

Marais (Eugène N.)

SKETSE UIT DIE LEWE VAN MENS EN DIER (1928) & DIE MIELIES VAN NOOITGEDACHT (1937)

Lot 215

Marais (Eugène N.)

DIE HUIS VAN DIE VIER WINDE (1934)

Lot 216

Forsyth, (D.R.)

THE DEFENDERS OF KIMBERLEY MEDAL ROLL

Defence of Kimberley. Authorised by Army Order no. 94

Lot 217

Marais, (Eugene)

THE RAIN BULL

And other tales from the San

Lot 218

Aschenborn, (Hans Anton)

DIE VLAKTE - Etse vir Gedigte van Jan F.E Cilliers

Lot 219

Theatre

PEARSON'S PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTFOLIO OF FOOTLIGHT FAVOURITES BY EMINENT PHOTOGRAPHERS (1895)

Lot 220

Earl (Lawrence)

CROCODILE FEVER (1954)

Lot 221

Macaulay (Rory)

CROCODILE TRADER (1960)

Lot 222

Manners (Harry)

KAMBAKU! (1980)

True first edition of this Elephant Hunting classic, published in South Africa a year before the British first edition

Lot 223

Cronje Wilmot (E.)

ALWAYS LIGHTLY TREAD (1956)

Lot 224

Walker (Oliver)

THE HIPPO POACHER (1967)

Lot 225

Muldoon (Guy)

THE TRUMPETING HERD (1957)

Lot 226

Bibliography

A SOUTH AFRICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY TO THE YEAR 1925 - complete set of 6 volumes

Being a Revision and Continuation of Sydney Mendelssohn's South African Bibliography (1910).

Lot 227

Bibliography

RETROSPECTIVE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR THE PERIOD 1926-1958

Lot 228

Hall (R N.) & Neal (W.G.)

THE ANCIENT RUINS OF RHODESIA

Lot 229

Pope (Saxton )

THE ADVENTUROUS BOWMEN

Field Notes on African Archery

Lot 230

Mills, (Greg)

SPRINGBOK SERIES - An era of Sports and Saloon Car Racing in Southern Africa

Signed by Greg Mills

Lot 231

Jane Carruthers (editor)

THE JAMESON RAID - A Centennial Retrospective (limited edition of 1025 copies)

Lot 232

Le Roux, (Servaas D. )

PIONEERS AND SPORTSMEN OF SOUTH AFRICA 1760 – 1890

Inscribed by Jack Carruthers -1945

Lot 233

Wilson (A. N.)

MACKENZIE SAGA (1977) - signed limited edition in slipcase

The story of the Mackenzie family's great contribution to the development of South Africa through handling, management and investment of money in MINING, INDUSTRY

Lot 234

Wilson, (A.N.)

DIAMONDS - FROM BIRTH TO ETERNITY

Lot 235

Liltved (William) & Johnsson (S.D.)

THE CAPE ORCHIDS ( Vol 1 & 2)

A Regional Monograph of the Orchids of the Cape Floristic Region.

Lot 236

Viney (Graham)

COLONIAL HOUSES OF SOUTH AFRICA (1987) - in slipcase

Lot 237

Dunstan (Lola)

YOUNG PRETORIA 1889 - 1913 (De Luxe Edition)

SIGNED

Lot 238

Junod (Henry Phillipe) & Jaques (Alexandre A.)

THE WISDOM OF THE TONGA-SHANGAAN PEOPLE (Inscribed by Co-Author Henry Phillipe Junod)

Lot 239

Desmore (A.J.B.)

WITH THE 2ND CAPE CORPS THRO’ CENTRAL AFRICA (Copy of Peter Stiff)

Lot 240

Vilar (Esther)

THE MANIPULATED MAN & THE POLYGAMOUS SEX (First English Editions)

Lot 241

Various Authors

LOT OF 6 BOUND COLLECTIONS OF THE ZIONIST RECORD (1935-1949)

Lot 242

Various Authors

LOT OF 5 BOOKS ON SOUTH AFRICAN MOTORSPORT (1 Signed and 1 Inscribed)

Lot 243

Various Authors

BRENTHURST SECOND SERIES DELUXE LIMITED PRESENTATION SET 10 VOLUMES (Set ‘V’ of 25)

Lot 244

Stewart, (Ken) & Reich, (Norman) & Bishop, (Brud)

SUN ON THE GRID & SOUTH AFRICAN GRAND PRIX

Lot 245

Publio Ovidius Naso

OVID’S EPISTLES WITH HIS AMOURS, Translated into English Verse, by the Most Eminent Hands

Lot 246

Pitiscus (Samuel)

SEXTI AURELII VICTORIS HISTORIÆ ROMANÆ, WITH VITA ET MORIBUS IMPERATORUM ROMANORUM

Lot 247

Reinhard (W.)

NELL IN BRIDEWELL (Lenchen Im Zuchthause)

Lot 248

Eastman (A.) & Lance ( H.)

THE OXFORD GRADED COMPOSITION CARDS, Grades III & IV Sets

Lot 249

Cromwell (Thomas Kitson)

EXCURSIONS IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY (Published 1821)

Lot 250

Various Authors

LOT OF 3 BOOKS ON SOUTHERN AFRICAN MOTORSPORT (2 Inscribed by Authors)

Lot 251

Spit, (Tony)

JOHANNESBURG TRAMWAYS

A History of the Tramways of the City of Johannesburg

Lot 252

Klein (Harry)

SPRINGBOKS IN ARMOUR: THE SOUTH AFRICAN ARMOURED CARS IN WORLD WAR II (Inscribed by Author)

Lot 253

Eco (Umberto)

THE NAME OF THE ROSE (First English Edition, Signed by Author)

Lot 254

[Kerr (J. Lennox) & James (David) Editors:]

WAVY NAVY, BY SOME WHO SERVED (Deluxe Limited Edition, Signed by Admiral Lord Cunningham of Hyndhope)

Lot 255

[Dick (Oliver Lawson) Editor:]

AUBREY’S BRIEF LIVES (Limited Deluxe Edition, Copy No. 1, Signed by Editor)

Lot 256

Dulez, (JA)

RAILWAYS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA 150 YEARS

Commemorating One Hundred and Fifty Years of Railways on the Sub-Continent

Lot 257

Badcock (Peter)

FACES OF WAR (Deluxe Limited Edition, Signed by Author)

Lot 258

Marais (Eugène N.)

DIE SWART VERRAAD - 'n Drama in Vyf Bedrywe (1933)

"Dark Treachery - A Play in Five Acts"

Lot 259

Leipoldt (C. Louis)

OOM GERT VERTEL EN ANDER GEDIGTE (1911)

The famous first volume of the great Afrikaans poet

Lot 260

Leipoldt (C. Louis)

KOS VIR DIE KENNER - 'n Kookboek met meer as 'n Duisend Resepte (1933)

Lot 261

Miles (John)

STANLEY BEKKER EN DIE BOIKOT (1980) - First Afrikaans Children's Book to be Banned

Lot 262

Hern, (Brian)

STANDARD CATALOGUE OF THE BANKNOTES OF SOUTH AFRICA

Lot 263

[Davis, Et Al Editors]

SOUTH WEST AFRICA ANNUAL

Suidwes-Afrika Jaarboek. Südwestafrika Jahrbuch

Lot 264

Guest (H. M.)

PORTFOLIO OF KLERKSDORP VIEWS (1910)

A portfolio of 31 views including the local gold mining works, government buildings and scenery.

Lot 265

Guest (Herman)

KLERKSDORP'S FIFTY YEARS OF MINING [1937] - two variants of the first edition, one is signed by the author

Lot 266

By An Observer

SOUTH AFRICAN BALLOONS - A SKIT ON THE BOOM (1895) - a very early Johannesburg printing

Lot 267

Meiring (Hannes)

EARLY JOHANNESBURG - Its Buildings and Its People (1986) - inscribed by the artist

Lot 268

Jackson (Major H. M.)

TRANSVAAL (Major Jackson's Series). SHEET No. 18. RUSTENBURG. FIELD INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT. PRETORIA, 1902.

Anglo-Boer War map of Rustenburg and surrounds, prepared by the British Field Intelligence Department, Pretoria.

Lot 269

Evelyn Cecil M.P.

ON THE EVE OF THE WAR (1900)

A Narrative of Impressions during a Journey in Cape Colony, the Free State, the Transvaal, Natal, and Rhodesia 1899-1900

Lot 270

Savory, (Phyllis)

GERARD BHENGO - ZULU ARTIST

Lot 271

Williams, (Harold)

SOUTHERN LIGHTS - LIGHTHOUSES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Lot 272

Grimm, (Hans)

VOLK OHNE RAUM - Inscribed and Signed

Lot 273

Moore, (Dennis)

THE STEEL KYALAMI - Steam on South African Railways: The Kimberley - De Aar Line in the 1980's

Volume 1

Lot 274

Wilman, (Maria)

THE ROCK-ENGRAVINGS OF GRIQUALAND WEST & BECHUANALAND

Lot 275

Summers (Roger) Editor

PREHISTORIC ROCK ART OF THE FEDERATION OF RHODESIA & NYASALAND

Lot 276

None

TRANSVAAL FARMS SURVEYED

Lot 277

Newspapers

ASSASSINATED SOUTH AFRICAN PRIME MINISTER DR. H. F. VERWOERD x 20 Newspapers

Lot 278

Becker (Peter)

HILL OF DESTINY - The Life and Times of Moshesh, Founder of the Basotho (1969) - inscribed by the author

Lot 279

Becker (Peter)

RULE OF FEAR - The Life and Times of Dingane, King of the Zulu (1964) - SIGNED

The story of the Zulu King who's rule ended with the Battle of Blood River

Lot 280

van der Merwe (Dr. Paul)

OTJIWARONGO 1906-1981 - limited edition signed by the author and the mayor

Namibian Town History

Lot 281

Godee Molsbergen (Dr. E. C.)

REIZEN IN ZUID-AFRIKA in de Hollandse Tijd

Lot 282

Cattrick, (Alan)

SPOOR OF BLOOD

Lot 283

Steenkamp, (Senator W.P.)

I CONCLUDE - Convictions and Experiences of a free-thinking Doctor and Hunter

Lot 284

Knight (D.)

VIEWS OF GRAHAMSTOWN (1892)

A vintage collection of 30 photographs capturing Grahamstown as it appeared in the late 1800's

Lot 285

Winlow (R. S.) Compiler:

RHODESIA 1922. SOUVENIR NUMBER. Commemorating Thirty-two Years Administration of the Country by The British South Africa Company

Lot 286

Pakenham (Thomas)

THE REMARKABLE BAOBAB (2004)

Lot 287

Steenkamp (Willem)

BORDERSTRIKE! SOUTH AFRICA INTO ANGOLA (1983) - inscribed by author

A classic South African Bush War title

Lot 288

Cubitt (Gerald), Richter (Johann)

SOUTH WEST AFRICA - Land of Strange Enchantment (1977) - inscribed by Danie Hough, Administrator-General of SWA/Namibia

Lot 289

Skinner (J. D.) & Smithers (R. H. N.)

THE MAMMALS OF THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN SUBREGION (1990) - Special Presentation Edition

Lot 290

Gordon (Dr. Ruth) (text), Louwrens (Mat) (paintings)

VICTORIAN PIETERMARITZBURG (1985) - full-leather collector's edition

Lot 291

Breytenbach (J. H.) (editor)

GEDENKALBUM VAN DIE TWEEDE VRYHEIDSOORLOG (1949)

Lot 292

[Van den Heever (Prof. Dr. C. M.) & Pienaar (Prof. Dr. P. de V.) Editors]

KULTUURGESKIEDENIS VAN DIE AFRIKANER "Cultural History of the Afrikaner" - complete set of 3 vols. (1945-1950)

Lot 293

Mrs. Ernest Ames (pictures), Ernest Ames (verses)

THE TREMENDOUS TWINS or HOW the BOERS were BEATEN "An A,B,C, for BABY PATRIOTS" (1900)

Lot 294

Pinhey (E. C. G.)

MOTHS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (1975)

Lot 295

Goode (Douglas)

CYCADS OF AFRICA - Signed and with ink illustration by the author of E. ghellinckii in the Drakensberg


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