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Lot 1

SPARRMAN, ANDERS

A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope... 2 Vols

Towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: But chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772 to 1776

Lot 4

LE VAILLANT, FRANCOIS

Travels from the Cape of Good Hope into the interior Parts of Africa...2 vols

Lot 6

LA CAILLE, NICOLAS LOUIS de

Journal Historique du Voyage fait au Cap de Bonne Esperance

Lot 8

LE VAILLANT, FRANCOIS

Voyage de M Le Vaillant dans L'Interieur de l'Afrique...

Par le Cap de Bonne Esperance dans les Annees 1780, 1, 82, 83, 84 & 85

Lot 9

OWEN, CAPT. W F W

Narrative of Voyages to Explore the Shores of Africa, Arabia and Madagascar 2 Vols

Performed in H.M. Ships Leven and Barracouta under the direction of Captain W F W Owen, R.N

Lot 10

THUNBERG, CHARLES PETER

Travels in Europe, Africa and Asia, made between the Years 1770 and 1779, 4 Vols

Lot 12

Jean-Baptiste AMABLE RIGAUD (pseud. Charles de Ribelle, Celine d'Ornans)

Voyages a travers le monde et l'industrie des nations (1863; 1st Edition; Coloured version)

With 16 Coloured lithographed plates (the tinted lithographs being finely coloured by hand). Sought after copy.

Lot 19

Latrobe, Rev C I

Journal of a Visit to South Africa in 1815 and 1816

With some account of the missionary settlements of the United Brethren near the Cape of Good Hope

Lot 20

Stanley, Henry M

In Darkest Africa (signed 2-vol large paper de luxe edition of 250 copies)

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

Lot 28

JAMES COOK & CAPTAIN FURNAUX

A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE AND ROUND THE WORLD - COOK'S SECOND VOYAGE

Performed in His Majesty's Ships the RESOLUTION and ADVENTURE in the Years 1772, 1773, 1774 and 1775.

Lot 32

BARROW J

Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa, 2 Volumes

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: The…

Lot 33

WATERHOUSE G

Simon van der Stel's Journal of his expedition to Namaqualand 1686-6

Lot 51

BURCHELL W J

Travels in the interior of Southern Africa, 2 vols

Lot 55

STAVORINUS, J S

Reize van Zeeland over de Kaap de Goede Hoop en Batavia naar Samarang, Macassar, Amboina, Suratte ens. 2 Vols

Gedaan in de Jaaren 1774-1778 door den Heer J S Stavorinus, schout by nagt, bij de Admiraliteit van Zeeland - doormengd met vele belangrijke aanmerkingen over den…

Lot 80

John Hanning Speke

Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile (First Edition)

Lot 82

Various

The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone

Carefully compiled from reliable sources

Lot 88

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 representing sporting…

Lot 104

Nathaniel Isaacs

TRAVELS AND ADVENTURE IN EASTERN AFRICA (NATAL)

Descriptive of the Zoolus, their manners, customs with A Sketch of Natal. This edition Limited to 1500 numbered copies. This one is No. 937.

Lot 108

Thompson (George)

TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA.

By George Thompson, Esq., eight years a resident at the Cape, comprising a view of the Present State of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and…

Lot 110

Le Vaillant (F.)

TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR PARTS OF AFRICA, BY THE WAY OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE;

In the years 1780, 81, 82, 83, 84 and 85.

Lot 121

Burchell, William J.

Travels in the Interior of Southern Africa

With a New Introduction by A. Gordon-Brown

Lot 137

Kerr (Walter Montagu)

THE FAR INTERIOR.

A Narrative of Travel and Adventure from the Cape of Good Hope across the Zambesi to the Lake Regions of Central Africa.

Lot 143

Rose (Cowper)

FOUR YEARS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA.

By Cowper Rose, Royal Engineers.

Lot 187

Van der Stel (Simon)

SIMON VAN DER STEL'S JOURNEY TO NAMAQUALAND IN 1685

Lot 226

Burton, R. F. [compiler & translator]

THE LANDS OF CAZEMBE:

Lacerda's journey to Cazembe in 1798.

Lot 266

SWAZILAND

SWAZILAND

the California of South Africa

Lot 310

Livingstone (David) & (Charles)

NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION TO THE ZAMBEZI & ITS TRIBUTARIES

And of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa & Nyassa, 1858-1864

Lot 315

Captain A.W.Drayson

Tales At The Outspan or Adventures in the Wild Regions of Southern Africa.

Lot 366

Le Vaillant, François

VOYAGE DE LE VAILLANT (2 VOLUMES)

Lot 379

No Author Stated

STANLEY AND AFRICA

Lot 392

Lieutenant-Colonel Allister Mackintosh Miller DSO OBE (editor & compiler)

Donaldson's Air Travel Handbook (1948)

for the Union of South Africa

Lot 400

General Manager, South African Railways and Harbours

Travel in South Africa (1924)

Lot 416

Vernon S. Forbes and John Rourke (eds)

Paterson’s Cape Travels, 1777 to 1779 (Brenthurst Series De Luxe Edition)

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