Lot 11

Launay (Louis de)

THE DIAMONDS OF THE CAPE (1897)

Lot 13

Cawston (George); Keane (A.H.)

THE EARLY CHARTERED COMPANIES (A.D. 1296-1858)

Lot 24

Schneider (Gabi)

TREASURES OF THE DIAMOND COAST : A CENTURY OF DIAMOND MINING IN NAMIBIA (2009)

Lot 29

Hatch (Frederick H.) and Chalmers (J.A.)

THE GOLD MINES OF THE RAND (1895)

Being a description of the mining industry of Witwatersrand South African Republic. With maps, plans and illustrations.

Lot 30

Curle (James Herbert)

THE GOLD MINES OF THE WORLD (1899)

Much about the Gold Mines of the Transvaal and the Gold Mines of Rhodesia.

Lot 31

Stokes (Ralph S. G.)

MINES AND MINERALS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (1908)

Being a description of the historical, physical, & industrial features of the principal centres of mineral production in the British dominions beyond the seas. With…

Lot 32

His Majesty's Stationery Office:

A MANUAL OF PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA (1920)

A scarce book with a lot about Mozambique Company, Zambezia Company, Nyassa Company, and mining in Portuguese East Africa.

Lot 33

Wolfs (Dries) & Van Mechelen (Jos)

THE PROCESSING OF THE DIAMOND (1956)

A scarce book and one of the most important reference books and manuals on diamond-working.

Lot 35

Klempner (Paul)

THE WITWATERSRAND GOLD MINES (1951)

First edition with a thorough review of the economics, productivity, etc. of mining companies operating on the Witwatersrand (of which there were a large number),…

Lot 36

Launay (Louis de)

THE GOLD MINES OF THE TRANSVAAL (1896)

Scarce first French edition.

Lot 37

Basil (Worsfold, W.)

PORTUGUESE NYASSALAND (1899)

First edition, first impression copy with red cloth covers with gilt crest vignette of the Nyassa Company Royal Charter and with a two large multiple folding maps in…

Lot 61

Treue (Wilhelm)

THE HISTORY OF THE OTAVI MINING LTD. (1900–2000)

A book about history of the Otavi Mining and Railway Company (O.M.E.G.), the owner of the Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine) in Namibia, the world's best known and most…

Lot 205

Skinner (Walter E.)

THE MINING YEAR BOOK (1939)

With 14 folding plates showing maps, plans, properties and mineral rights of Transvaal Mines (including General Plan of the Witwatersrand Goldfields of the Rand…