Auction #127 - Africana
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Lot 5
[Colenso (Bishop John William ) Translator:]
IZENZO ZABAPOSTOLI ABANGCWELE [1858] - an original printing from Ekukhanyeni Mission Station, Natal
Ekukhanyeni "Place of Enlightenment" Mission Station was established by John William Colenso where the young Magema Fuze was his printing apprentice
Lot 24
Taylor (The Rev. Isaac)
SCENES IN AFRICA, FOR THE AMUSEMENT AND INSTRUCTION OF LITTLE TARRY-AT-HOME TRAVELLERS (1820)
Contains 84 hand-coloured copperplate engravings
Lot 25
Ivanoff (Victor)
DIE TWEEDE WÊRELD-OORLOG IN SPOTPRENTE "The Second World War in Cartoons" (1946)
Lot 34
Theal (George McCall)
THE PORTUGUESE IN SOUTH AFRICA (1896)
With a description of the native races between the River Zambesi and the Cape of Good Hope during the ninteenth century. WITH MAPS.
Lot 40
Reichskolonialamt:
THE TREATMENT OF THE INDIGENOUS POPULATION IN THE COLONIAL POSSESIONS OF GERMANY AND ENGLAND (1919)
A Reply to the English Blue Book of August 1918: Report on the natives of South-West Africa and their treatment by Germany.
Lot 54
Jeffares & Green Engineers
CHRONICLES FROM THE BUSHVELD - Adventures of pioneering engineers in Southern Africa
Lot 59
Town History
PIETERSBURG 1886-1986 - Signed by the Mayor & City Clerk of Pietersburg
Contains numerous vintage portrait photographs
Lot 72
Rosenthal, (Eric)
HERE ARE DIAMONDS
Lot 73
Van Vuuren, (Lani)
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS:
exploring the history of South Africa's large dams
Lot 75
Crocker, (Chester A.)
HIGH NOON IN SOUTHERN AFRICA:
making peace in a rough neighborhood [sic.]
Lot 84
Rasmussen, (R. Kent)
MIGRANT KINGDOM:
Mzilikazi's Ndebele in South Africa
Lot 89
Bulpin, (T.V.)
LOST TRAILS OF THE TRANSVAAL;
illustrations by A.A.Telford
Lot 92
Burger, (Marlene) & Gould, (Chandre)
SECRETS AND LIES:
Wouter Basson and South Africa's chemical and biological warfare programme
Lot 94
Barnard, (Lady Anne) & Lewin Robinson, (A.M.) [editor]
THE LETTERS OF LADY ANNE BARNARD TO HENRY DUNDAS:
from the Cape and elsewhere, 1793-1803, together with her journal of a tour into the interior and certain other letters; newly edited with an introduction and notes…
Lot 97
Wolseley, (Sir Garnet) & Preston, (Adrian)
THE SOUTH AFRICAN DIARIES [NATAL] OF SIR GARNET WOLSELEY / THE SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL [ZULULAND / TRANSVAAL] OF SIR GARNET WOLSELEY
1875 & 1879-1880; edited with an introduction by Adrian Preston
Lot 101
[Schapera (I) Editor]
APPRENTICESHIP AT KURUMAN
Lot 102
Heckford (Mrs)
A LADY TRADER IN THE TRANSVAAL (1882)
Lot 111
Valentine & Sons Publishing Company
SOUVENIR OF CAPE TOWN
Lot 112
Cape Times
CAPE TOWN & THE CAPE PENINSULA:
the southern Riviera
Lot 113
Perry & Co, [publishers]
THE CAPE BEAUTIFUL:
"The Riviera of the South", reproduced in colour from original paintings
Lot 114
T. Maskew Miller, [publishers]
CAPETOWN PICTURES:
a collection of fifteen photographic views specially taken for this work
Lot 115
[Ravenscroft, (T.D.)]
VIEWS OF SOUTH AFRICA
Lot 116
Grocott & Sherry
ALBUM OF GRAHAMSTOWN;
with a preface by A. Wilmot
Lot 117
Collier, (Joy)
WINE FARMS OF THE WESTERN CAPE
Numbered & Signed of a limited edition
Lot 131
Stanley (Henry M.)
HOW I FOUND LIVINGSTONE
Travels, adventures and discoveries in Central Africa, including four months' residence with Dr Livingstone, with illustrations, map, and a memoir of Dr Livingstone
Lot 134
Bowler (Thomas W.)
PICTORIAL ALBUM OF CAPE TOWN
With Views of Simon's Town, Port Elizabeth, and Graham's Town
Lot 135
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 140
Degrandpre (Louis Marie Joseph)
VOYAGE A LA CÔTE OCCIDENTALE D'AFRIQUE
Fait dans les années 1786 et 1787; contenant la description des mœurs, usages, lois, gouvernement et commerce des États du Congo, fréquentés par les Européens,…
Lot 141
[An English Officer]
GLEANINGS IN AFRICA
Exhibiting a faithful and correct view of the manners and customs of the inhabitants of the Cape of Good Hope, and surrounding country
Lot 161
Gray (Robert)
THREE MONTHS VISITATION BY THE BISHOP OF CAPETOWN, IN THE AUTUMN OF 1855:
With an account of his voyage to the island of Tristan d'Acunha in March 1856; with original sketches by Mrs Gray
Lot 169
Cape of Good Hope.
APPEAL TO THE KING IN COUNCIL
From the Cape of Good Hope in 1797 against the conviction in Cape Town the previous year of the appellants William Brown, Master and Andrew Spooner, Super cargo of…
Lot 199
Nienaber (G. S.)
HOTTENTOTS (1963) - Signed by Author
Lot 206
Schoeman, (Karel)
PORTRAIT OF BLOEMFONTEIN / BEELD VAN BLOEMFONTEIN 1860 - 1910
Copy number 45
Lot 210
Hadley, Peter (Editor) + Taylor, Dr. Henry
DOCTOR TO BASUTO, BOER & BRITON 1877-1906 - Limited Edition TO 50 COPIES
Memoirs of Dr. Henry Taylor
Lot 211
Bax, (D)
KNYSNA FOREST SCENERY
Sketsches by W.D. De Vignon van Alphen
Lot 227
Evans, (Maurice S.)
BLACK AND WHITE IN SOUTH EAST AFRICA
Lot 229
Schoeman, (Chris)
THE HISTORICAL KAROO
Traces of the Past in South Africa's Arid Interior
Lot 230
Franklin, (Margaret)
THE STORY OF GREAT BRAK RIVER
SIGNED
Lot 238
Leyds, (W. J.)
HET INSLUITEN VAN DE BOEREN-REPUBLIEKEN
Een vervolg op De Eerste Annexatie van de Transvaal. In Twee Deelen
Lot 242
Papas, (William) & Sussens, (Aubrey)
UNDER THE TABLECLOTH - Papas looks at the Peninsula
Signed by both Papas & Sussens
Lot 243
Coetzee (Prof C,G,)
THE UNFORTIFIED MILITARY VILLAGES OF SIR HARRY SMITH 1848 - 1850
Lot 244
Mandela (Nelson R.)
I AM PREPARED TO DIE; and, THE HISTORIC SPEECH OF NELSON ROLIHLAHLA MANDELA AT THE RIVONIA TRIAL
Lot 246
The Port Elizabeth Municipality
THE MAYOR'S MINUTE FOR 1878 (1879) - twice signed by SAMUEL BAIN, the 6th Mayor of Port Elizabeth from 1878 - 1879
Lot 251
Young (John)
OBSERVATORY - A TOWN IN THE SUBURBS
A history of Observatory 1881-1913
Lot 261
Dugmore (Rev. H. H.)
THE REMINISCENCES OF AN ALBANY SETTLER: A LECTURE DELIVERED IN GRAHAMSTOWN (Scarce 1st Edition)
Lot 263
Dunston (Lola)
YOUNG PRETORIA, 1889-1913
Deluxe Limited Edition, Signed by Author
Lot 270
Walker (Michael)
COASTAL MEMORIES
Muizenberg, St. James, Kalk Bay 1870 to 1920
Lot 276
Andrew Smith of St. Cyrus. M.A.
A CONTRIBUTION TO SOUTH AFRICAN MATERIA MEDICA CHIEFLY FROM PLANTS IN USE AMONG THE NATIVES
Lot 277
Williamson, (Graham)
RICHTERSVELD: THE ENCHANTED WILDERNESS
Lot 287
The Rev. Colin Rae
MALABOCH The Boer campaign of 1894 against the Chief Malaboch and the Johannesburg Crisis of 1896
Against the Chief Malaboch of Blaauwberg, district Zoutpansberg, South African Republic.
Lot 304
Viney (Graham) & Simons (Phillida Brooke)
THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1806 TO 1872 - De Luxe Edition
Aspects of the Life and Times of British Society in and around Cape Town
Lot 305
Spies (S. B.) Editor
A SOLDIER IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899 TO 1902 - De Luxe Edition
The Experiences of Eustace Abadie
Lot 306
Carruthers (Jane)
MELTON PRIOR - WAR ARTIST IN SOUTHERN AFRICA 1895 TO 1900 - De Luxe Edition
Lot 310
Grundlingh (Albert Mauritz)
DIE SUID-AFRIKAANSE GEKLEURDES EN DIE EERSTE WÊRELDOORLOG (1981)
"The Coloured South Africans and the First World War" - the author's original thesis for his doctorate in History
Lot 313
Keegan, (Tim)
DR PHILIP'S EMPIRE
One Man's Struggle for Justice in Nineteenth-Century South Africa
Lot 315
Jopie Fourie
JOZEF JOHANNES FOURIE - Terechtstelling en Dood / Zijn Brieven



