Auction #131 - Africana
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Lot 40
Selborne (William Waldegrave Palmer); [Williams (Basil), introduction by]
THE SELBORNE MEMORANDUM (1925)
A review of the mutual relations of the British South African colonies in 1907.
Lot 41
[Macfadyen (W.A.), translator]
THE POLITICAL LAWS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC (1896)
Lot 42
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 48
Muller (Hendrik)
HAS THE CAPE COLONY BEEN SOLD? / HET DIE HOLLANDERS DIE KAAP VERKOOP? (1932)
A bilingual edition in English and Afrikaans of this pamphlet, with 2 multiple folding plates with panoramic views, 2 illustrated plates and one plate with a…
Lot 50
Viljoen (P. J.)
AGRED'S GAMEBIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA
Collectors' Edition limited to 200 numbered copies and signed by the author and the illustrator
Lot 59
Delegorgue (Adulphe)
TRAVELS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA (1990) - both volumes signed by all three contributors
The first English edition of Delegorgue's expedition originally published in French in 1847
Lot 64
Photograph Album:
PHOTO ALBUM of Cape Town, Simon's Town harbour etc.
Circa 1900 33 sepia toned photographs in all
Lot 66
Burton (A.R.E.)
CAPE COLONY FOR THE ENGLISH SETTLER
Its urban and rural industries, their development and extension
Lot 67
Angove (John)
IN THE EARLY DAYS
The reminscences of Pioneer Life on the South African Diamond Fields
Lot 68
Galton (Francis)
TRAVELS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa Vacation Tours (1860 & 1861)
Lot 71
Beet (George) & Terpend (Thomas Laurent)
ROMANCE AND REALITY
...of the Vaal diamond diggings
Lot 72
Mathews (Ian B)
TRANSVAAL PHILATELY
The stamps, forgeries, postal history and miscellanea of the Transvaal territories from inception to Union
Lot 73
Keath (Michael)
HERBERT BAKER - ARCHITECTURE AND IDEALISM 1892-1913 THE SOUTH AFRICAN YEARS
Lot 101
White (A.), Dyer (R.A.) & Sloane (B.L.)
THE SUCCULENT EUPHORBIEAE (Southern Africa)
Lot 106
Irons (William)
A SETTLER’S GUIDE TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE AND COLONY OF NATAL
Compiled from original and authentic material. With some additional notices of those colonies, and remarks on the advantage they offer to emigrants
Lot 107
Cape of Good Hope
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
January 2 – December 25, 1829
Lot 118
Viney (G.) & Simons (P.G.)
THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1806 to 1872
Aspects of the life and times of British society in and around Cape Town
Lot 119
[Boucher (Maurice) and Penn (Nigel) Editors]
BRITAIN AT THE CAPE 1795-1803
Lot 120
Daniell (Samuel)
AFRICAN SCENERY AND ANIMALS
Lot 121
Angas (G.F.)
THE K***RS ILLUSTRATED
A facsimile reprint of the original 1849 edition of hand-coloured lithographs.
Lot 122
Baines (Thomas)
SCENERY AND EVENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Lot 127
Harvey, (Ebrahim) [Signed]
KGALEMA MOTLANTHE:
a political biography
Lot 128
Owens, (Mark) & (Delia) [Signed]
CRY OF THE KALAHARI
Lot 130
Pickford, (Peter) [Signed]
TO THE EDGES OF THE EARTH:
a journey into wild land
Lot 131
Callinicos, (Luli) [Signed]
OLIVER TAMBO:
beyond the Engeli Mountains; foreword by Thabo Mbeki
Lot 132
Pauw, (Jacques) [Signed]
THE PRESIDENT'S KEEPERS:
those keeping Zuma in power and out of prison
Lot 133
Smith, (Anna. H)
CAPE VIEWS AND COSTUMES
Water-colours by H.C. de Meillon (Includes De Meillon's People of Colour by Robert C.H Shell)
Lot 134
Kasrils, (Ronnie) [Signed]
A SIMPLE MAN:
Kasrils and the Zuma enigma
Lot 135
Sparks, (Allister) [Signed]
THE SWORD AND THE PEN:
six decades on the political frontier
Lot 136
McBride, (Chris) [Signed]
THE WHITE LIONS OF TIMBAVATI
Lot 137
Van der Post, (Laurens) [Signed]
YET BEING SOMEONE OTHER
Lot 138
Van Onselen, (Charles) [Signed]
THE FOX AND THE FLIES:
the world of Joseph Silver, racketeer and psychopath
Lot 139
Pearse, (Malcolm) [Signed]
A CAMERA IN QUATHLAMBA:
photographing the Drakensberg
Lot 140
Barnard, (Christiaan) & Pepper, (Curtis Bill) [Signed]
CHRISTIAAN BARNARD: one life
Lot 141
Paton, (Alan) [Signed]
TOO LATE THE PHALAROPE
Lot 142
Walker, (Michael) & Stuart-Findlay, (Derek) [Signed]
ST JAMES:
a place of dreams: bicentenary edition, 1810-2010
Lot 144
Henning, (C.G.) [Signed]
GRAAFF-REINET:
a cultural history, 1786-1886
Lot 145
Biggs, (David) [Signed]
KAROO RAMBLINGS:
short stories and tall tales; illustrations by Tony Grogan
Lot 146
Daniels, (Eddie) [Signed]
THERE AND BACK:
Robben Island 1964-1979
Lot 147
Godwin, (Peter) [Signed]
WHEN A CROCODILE EATS THE SUN:
a memoir
Lot 148
Zille, (Helen) [Signed]
NOT WITHOUT A FIGHT:
the autobiography
Lot 149
Cartwright, (A.P.) [Signed]
GOLDEN AGE:
the story of the industrialization of South Africa and the part played in it by the Corner House group of companies, 1910-1967; illustrated by Bernard Sargent
Lot 150
Walton, (James) [Signed]
HOMESTEADS AND VILLAGES OF SOUTH AFRICA
Lot 151
Simons, (Phillida Brooke) [Signed]
CAPE DUTCH HOUSES:
and other old favourites; photography by Alain Proust.
Lot 152
Watson, (Lyall) [Signed]
ELEPHANTOMS:
tracking the elephant
Lot 153
Levinson, (Olga) [Signed]
DIAMONDS IN THE DESERT:
the story of August Stauch and his times
Lot 154
Collier, (Joy) [Signed]
WINE FARMS OF THE WESTERN CAPE
Lot 155
Small, (Adam) & Jansen, (Chris) [Signed]
DISTRIK SES:
oos wes tuis bes; poesie Adam Small; fotografie Chris Jansen
Lot 156
Bradlow, (Frank R.) [Signed]
THOMAS BOWLER IN MAURITIUS:
a detail in the history of contacts between the Cape of Good Hope & Mauritius, 1866-1868
Lot 157
Welz, (Stephan) [Signed]
CAPE SILVER AND SILVERSMITHS:
the work of silversmiths at the Cape of Good Hope from late 17th to mid 19th century: early problems, training, output, marking, quality.
Lot 161
Malcolm (Dougal O.)
THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1889-1939
Lot 169
Pama, (C.) [Signed]
REGENCY CAPE TOWN:
daily life in the early eighteen-thirties; illustrated with the hitherto unpublished Johannesburg album of sketches by Sir …
Lot 170
Pama, (C.) [Signed]
BOWLER'S CAPE TOWN:
life at the Cape in early Victorian times, 1834-1868
Lot 171
Townley Johnson, (R.) & Maggs, (Tim) [editor] [Signed]
MAJOR ROCK PAINTINGS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA:
facsimile reproductions; edited by Tim Maggs
Lot 172
schreiner (olive)
DREAM LIFE AND REAL LIFE - FIRST EDITION
A Little African Story
Lot 173
Schreiner (olive)
DREAMS - FINE FIRST EDITION
Lot 180
Schoeman (Chris)
THE HISTORICAL KAROO
Traces of the Past in South Africa’s Arid Interior
Lot 192
Storrar (Patricia)
PLETTENBERG BAY AND THE PARADISE COAST
Lot 193
Storrar (Patricia) and Sewell (John F.)
1. PORTRAIT OF PLETTENBERG BAY and 2. THE PRIVATE DIARY OF THE VILLAGE HARBOUR-MASTER 1875 - 1897
Lot 197
Theal (George McCall)
HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA SINCE SEPTEMBER 1795
With fifteen Maps and Charts in five volumes
Lot 198
Morse Jones (E.)
ROLL OF THE BRITISH SETTLERS IN SOUTH AFRICA



