Auction #130 - Mining
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Lot 39
Seidel (A.)
TRANSVAAL, SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC (1898)
Lot 40
Emmons (William Harvey)
GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE WORLD. WITH A SECTION ON PROSPECTING (1937)
A scarce first edition, first Impression.
Lot 44
Busschau (W. J.)
THE MEASURE OF GOLD (1949)
The role of gold as international money.
Lot 46
[Vermeulen (P. H.) (Editor); De Villiers (John) (Compiled by)]
THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA (1959)
Lot 47
Busschau (W. J.)
THE THEORY OF GOLD SUPPLY. WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PROBLEMS OF THE WITWATERSRAND (1936)
A serious & technical economic study of the problems of the Witwatersrand gold industry.
Lot 48
Tadino (Gualdo)
THE TRANSVAAL: THE LAND OF GOLD AND DIAMONDS (1900)
And the Colonies of Natal and the Cape, The Orange Free State, Rhodesia, The Province of Mozambique. Notes and memos.
Lot 49
Dunn (E. J.)
GEOLOGY OF GOLD (SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND) (1929)
From the author who gave the first description of the Pretoria Series under the name of Lyndenburg Beds, and the name of Dwyka to the famous glacial conglomerate.
Lot 52
De Launay (Louis)
THE GOLD MINES OF THE TRANSVAAL (1896)
A scarce first edition.
Lot 56
Galbraith (John S.)
CROWN AND CHARTER: THE EARLY YEARS OF THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY (1974)
Lot 57
Imperial institute. Mineral resources department.
MINING ROYALTIES AND RENTS IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE (1936)
Contains a complete and detailed review for Africa, America, Asia, Australasia, Europe, and other Empire countries.
Lot 58
Klempner (Paul)
THE WITWATERSRAND GOLD MINES (1951)
Lot 59
Jansen (E.)
CONCEPTS ABOUT DIAMOND SCIENCE AND DIAMOND PROCESSING (1923)
Lot 64
[Robey, Ralph (Edited by)]
THE MONETARY PROBLEM: GOLD AND SILVER (1936)
Gold and Silver Comission: Final Report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the recent changes in the relative values of the precious metals; With…
Lot 77
Helme (Nigel)
THOMAS MAJOR CULLINAN (1974) - De Luxe Edition
Biography of the South African diamond magnate and owner of the Premier Mine. The largest diamond ever discovered was named after him.
Lot 78
Guest (Herman)
VOORTREKKERDORP "PIONEER TOWN" (1939) - The History of Klerksdorp by a former Mayor
Lot 79
Barry (Margaret) & Law (Nimmo)
MAGNATES AND MANSIONS - JOHANNESBURG 1886-1914
Lot 80
Mathers (Edward P.)
THE STORY OF "SOUTH AFRICA" NEWSPAPER AND ITS FOUNDER TOLD BY OTHERS (1903) & THE "SOUTH AFRICA" MAP OF SOUTH AFRICA (1915)
The "South Africa" Newspaper was established by Edward P. Mathers in 1889 and touted itself as "The great authority on South African Gold Mining".
Lot 81
Mining Contract
Prospecteer licentie op private geproclameerde gronden (1894) - early johannesburg prospector's licence x 2
Lot 82
Mining Contract
MINING DOCUMENT SIGNED BY MILITARY GOVERNOR OF JOHANNESBURG COLIN MACKENZIE (1900)
Lot 100
Williams (Gardner F.)
THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA (Special Author's Signed Edition)
By Gardner F. Williams, M.A., General Manager of De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd.
Lot 102
Kimberley Diamond Mines:
A SERIES OF CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHS OF KIMBERLEY, DU TOITS PAN AND DE BEERS MINE 1872-1878
Lot 212
[Praagh (L.V.) Editor:]
THE TRANSVAAL AND ITS MINES (1906)



