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Auction #120 begins on 16 Jan 2025

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Lot 1

Smith (Adam)

AN ENQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS

In three volumes

Lot 2

Kolben (Peter)

CAPUT BONAE SPEI HODIERNUM

das ist: Vollständige Beschreibung des Africanischen Vorgebürges der Guten Hofnung

Lot 3

Fitzpatrick (Sir Percy)

JOCK OF THE BUSHVELD

Lot 6

Honiball (T.O.)

SATIRICAL COMIC BOOK SERIES OF NINE TITLES 1977 - 1979

Each signed by the artist on the title page

Lot 14

Byrne (Oliver)

The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid

The Professor Allen C. Pipkin copy.

Lot 15

Shakespeare (William)

Vest-pocket set (Allied newspapers) 1934

A miniature collection of Shakespeare's complete works, includes original oak shelf

Lot 18

Courtenay (Bryce)

THE POWER OF ONE (Signed by the author)

Lot 19

Herschel (Sir John F. W.)

RESULTS OF ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS

Made during the years 1834,5,6,7,8 at the Cape of Good Hope; Being the completion of a telescopic survey of the whole surface of the visible heavens, commenced in…

Lot 22

Natal and Kaffraria

Map of Natal and Kaffraria

Hand coloured, depicting the entrance to Port Natal

Lot 23

Hilliard (O.M.) and Burtt (B.L.)

Dierama Hairbells of Africa

Limited collector's edition in slipcase

Lot 25

Nathan (Manfred)

THE DIAMOND LAWS OF SOUTH AFRICA (1920)

Being the Statute Laws Relating to Mining and Trade in Precious Stones

Lot 26

Hilton Barber (Sydney)

TRANSLATION INTO ENGLISH OF THE TRANSVAAL GOLD LAW (1899)

Former copy of Abraham Fischer, 1st Prime Minister of the Orange River Colony

Lot 28

Nathan (Manfred)

TRANSVAAL GOLD AND BASE METALS LAW - 2nd (1909), 3rd (1919), and 5th (1934) editions

Former owner was John Hudson Lamb Findlay who practised law in Pretoria in the 1890's and who was a relative of Eugene Marais

Lot 29

Hocking (Anthony)

A COURT OF KINGS : The Story of South Africa's Association of Mine Managers - limited edition in slipcase

Lot 30

Elliott (Alan)

THE PRESIDENTIAL ELEPHANTS OF ZIMBABWE (1991) - inscribed by the author

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