Auction #132 Results

Lot 44

Peters (Bernhard)

DAS BERGWESEN IN DEUTSCH-SÜDWEST-AFRIKA "Mining in German South-West Africa" (1912)

Lot 45

Meiring (Piet)

DYNAMITE AND DAISIES - THE STORY OF BARBERTON (1976)

Barberton is the historic mining town situated in the Transvaal Lowveld which had its origin in the 1880s Gold Rush

Lot 47

David Goldblatt (photos), Nadine Gordimer (text)

ON THE MINES (1973)

The Hasselblad Prize-winning photographer's FIRST book with text by the 1991 Nobel Laureate in literature

Lot 48

Claerhout (Frans Martin)

1.) TWEE ZOENEN OP EEN GEZICHT (1986) 2.) RENDEZVOUS (1991) 3.) RECONCILIATION (1992)

All three books contain an ORIGINAL SIGNED & DATED INK ILLUSTRATION by the artist

Lot 52

Lockwood (Geoff)

GARDEN BIRDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (1981) - SUBSCRIBER'S EDITION

Limited to 950 Signed & Numbered Copies

Lot 55

Buller (General Sir Redvers) V.C.

HANDWRITTEN LETTER RELATING TO THE 1906 BAMBATHA REBELLION (1906)

Lot 56

Bird (John)

HANDWRITTEN LETTER BY JOHN BIRD TO CHARLES AKEN FAIRBRIDGE REGARDING THE DELAY IN PRINTING HIS "ANNALS OF NATAL" (1889)

Lot 57

Bryant (Alfred Thomas)

HANDWRITTEN LETTER BY THE AUTHOR OF "OLDEN TIMES IN ZULULAND AND NATAL" REGARDING THE SCARCITY OF ONE OF HIS PAMPHLETS

Lot 64

Robbins (Archibald)

JOURNAL, COMPRISING AN ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF THE BRIG "COMMERCE" OF HARTFORD , (CON.)

James Riley, Master, upon the West Coast of AfricaAugust 28th, 1815; …

Lot 68

Union Castle:

"PRETORIA CASTLE"

Commemorative album presented to "Ouma" Smuts to celebrate her launching of the Pretoria Castle by radio telephone

Lot 69

Baines (Thomas)

THE BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA (Limited edition)

Painted by Thomas Baines. Comprising the complete collection of ninety plates executed by Thomas Baines. Together with descriptions from the text of C.J. Andersson's…

Lot 70

Chapman (Abel)

RETROSPECT

Reminiscences and impressions of a hunter naturalist in three continents 1851 -1928. Illustrations by Joseph Crawhall, W.H. Riddell (20 in colour) and rough sketches…

Lot 71

Fairbridge (Dorothea)

HISTORIC FARMS OF SOUTH AFRICA

The wool, the wheat, and the wine of the 17th and 18th centuries

Lot 73

Priest (Capt. Cecil D.)

THE BIRDS OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA

Lot 76

Alexander (James Edward)

NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE OF OBSERVATION AMONG THE COLONIES OF WESTERN AFRICA

In the flag-ship Thalia; and of A Campaign in Kaffir-Land, on the staff of the commander-in-chief, in 1835. Illustrated with maps and plates by Major C.C. Michell,…