Auction #133 Results

Lot 1

King Henry VI of England (1422-61)

MANUSCRIPT LETTERS PATENT WITH SCARCE INTACT ROYAL SEAL DATED 12 FEBRUARY 1442

Lot 2

Delaunay (Sonia)

COMPOSITIONS, COULEURS, IDÉES

40 Hand-colored Pochoir Prints in Superb Condition — Abstract, Art Deco, Orphism

Lot 4

Stein (Gertrude)

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ALICE B. TOKLAS

Lot 6

Kaempfer (Engelbert)

AMOENITATUM EXOTICARUM POLITICO-PHYSICO-MEDICARUM FASCICULI V,

quibus continentur variae relationes, observationes & descriptiones rerum Persicarum & ulterioris Asiae,...

Lot 8

Barrow (John)

TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (Significant variant edition)

In which are described the character and the condition of the Dutch Colonists of the Cape of Good Hope, and of the several tribes of natives beyond its limits:

Lot 9

Bowler (Thomas William)

THE K***R WARS AND THE BRITISH SETTLERS IN SOUTH AFRICA (With hand coloured plates on India paper)

A Series of Picturesque Views from Original Sketches by T.W. Bowler with descriptive letterpress by W.R. Thomson

Lot 10

Rijk Tulbagh:

DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY DOCUMENT GRANTING A SOLDIER PERMISSION TO LEAVE COMPANY SERVICE

Lot 12

De Belleforest (François) (1530-1583).

L’HISTOIRE UNIVERSELLE DU MONDE, CONTENANT L’ENTIÈRE DESCRIPTION & SITUATIÕ DES QUATRE PARTIES DE LA TERRE

The Samuel Latham Mitchell Barlow copy. NB this book is in the United States.

Lot 13

Pennington (G.E.)

TROUT FISHING FOR SOUTH AFRICAN BOYS

With Reminiscences

Lot 14

Reid (Arthur H.)

TROUT & ANGLING IN SOUTH AFRICA

Lot 15

South African Railways:

OFFICIAL ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO TROUT FISHING IN SOUTH AFRICA

Issued by the W.W. Hoy, General Manager, South African Railways

Lot 16

Nuttall (Neville)

TROUT STREAMS OF NATAL

A Fisherman's Philosophy. Illustrations by Joan Evans

Lot 47

Broom (Robert)

THE COMING OF MAN - WAS IT ACCIDENT OR DESIGN? - Inscribed by Broom to the Hon. J. H. Hofmeyr

Dr. Robert Broom discovered "Mrs. Ples" (Australopithecus africanus) in the Sterkfontein Caves in 1947 proving that humanity's ancestors evolved in Africa

Lot 48

Nienaber (G. S.) & Raper (P. E.)

TOPONYMICA HOTTENTOTICA (1977)

First edition of this magisterial scientific study of Hottentot Place Names (toponyms), including their origins, meanings, and historical evolution

Lot 50

Hardy (David ) text, Fabian (Anita) paintings

SUCCULENTS OF THE TRANSVAAL (1992)