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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Nineteen papers.

Africa. No. 6 (1864). Report by Commissioner Johnston of the First Three Years' Administration of the Eastern Portion of British Central Africa, Dated March 31, 1894. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. August 1894. pp.43. Five folding coloured maps (overall 42 x 37.5cm.) “Eastern Part of British Central Africa. Rainfall and Rivers.”, (overall 32 x 42cm.) “Eastern Part of British Central Africa. Agricultural Map.”, (overall 41.5 x 36cm.) “Eastern Part of British Central Africa. Orographical Map”, (overall 32 x 42.5cm.) “Eastern Part of British Central Africa. Population and Race Distribution Map.”, (overall 39.6 x 55.4cm.) “Eastern Part of British Central Africa. Administrative Divisions.” [52254]

Further Correspondence respecting the Affairs of South Africa. (In continuation of [C.-2482.] of February 1880.) Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. March 1880. pp.vii+197. Folding coloured map showing “passage of the Umlalaas River”. (32 x 22cm.) Folding coloured map of “country between Umlalaz and Umthlatuz Rivers” (32 x 54cm.) Folding coloured map showing “Umlalaz Plain”. (32 x 43cm.) Folding coloured map showing “Tucela River camps of works of 1st division” (32 x 39cm.) Folding map of “Road from Tugela River to Fort Chelmsford - Inyezane River.” (32 x 54cm.) Folding coloured map of “middle drift Emlalazi River” (32 x 32cm.) Folding coloured map showing “Umlalaas to Port Durnford”. (32 x 42cm.) Folding map of Fort Chelmsford to Napoleon Hill. (32 x 43cm.) [52203]

South Africa. Further Correspondence respecting the Affairs of South Africa. (In continuation of [C.-2676] of August 1880. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. September 1880. pp..vi+87. Folding maps (overall 69.5 x 104cm & 67 x 100cm.) “Map of the Transvaal-Swazi Boundary Line. Determined by a Commission March 1880. In 2 sheets” [52321]

Further Correspondence Respecting the Proposed Confederation of the Colonies and States of South Africa. (In continuation of [C. 1732] of April 1877.) Presented to Both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. March 1878. [Bound with] Further Correspondence respecting the Affairs of South Africa. (In continuation of [C. 1883.] of 1877.) Presented to Both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. February 22 1878. Folding map (overall 32 x 43cm.) “Sketch Map Illustrating Campaign in Kreli’s Country 1877.” (39.5 x 46cm.) “Sketch of Kaffraria.” (overall 56 x 40.5cm.) “Sketch Map of The Trans Kei.” (overall 32 x 44cm.) “Sketch of a Portion of the Transkeian Territory Showing the Ground on which were Fought the Actions of the 29th September and 9th October”, single page map (33 x 20cm.) of Butterworth (N) to Krelis Territory (E) to Josinis Location (S) to River Kei (W). [52324]

Further Correspondence respecting the affairs of South Africa. (In continuation of [C.-2454] of August 1879.) Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. February 1880. pp.xiv+534. Folding coloured map of Zululand “compiled from most recent information”. (62 x 91cm.) Folding coloured map of “the Flagstaff Bastion in The Castle Cape Town”. (32 x 43cm.)Further Correspondence respecting the Affairs of South Africa. (In continuation of [C.-1961.] of 1878.) Presented to Both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. April 1878. Folding coloured maps (overall 54 x 67cm.) “Sketch map of the Transkei and Trans-Bashee Territories, showing the Routes taken by the Forces under Commandant Griffith during September, October, and November 1877.”, (overall 54.8 x 74cm.) “Showing positions of the forces.” Single page map (overall 32 x 20cm.) “Showing another position of the forces.” [52204]

Further Correspondence respecting the Affairs of South Africa. (In continuation of [C.-2144] of August 1878.) Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, 6th December 1878. pp.xi+404. Single page map (overall 32 x 21cm.) “Approximate distances between Kuruman &” Menyeding, Matito, Batlaros, Gomaperi, Daniels Kuil, Koning, Boetsap, Ko, Litako, and Taungto Morimong. Folding coloured map (overall 32 x 43cm.) “Sketch map of Gassebone’s Country.” Folding map of Zululand. (overall 32 x 33.5cm.) Folding coloured map (overall 32 x 20cm.) “Boundary Line of the Transvaal Territory as defined By Petermann” Folding coloured map (overall 49.6 x 38.4cm) Kruger Beacon (N) to Manzand River (E) to Rorkes Drift (S) to Natal Beacons (W). [52223]

South Africa. Correspondence relating to the Liquor Traffic in certain Native Territories in South Africa. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. July 1890. pp.11. [52242]

Further Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of South Africa. (In continuation of [C.-2655] of August 1880.) Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. August 1880. pp.iii+1 blank leaf+74. Folding coloured map of Natal (overall 100 x  64.5cm.) Folding coloured map (overall 43.5 50.5cm.) “Sketch map of Isandhlwana showing the positions of the Graves of those who fell and were buried by Lieut: Mainwaring.” [52322] 

Cape of Good Hope. Correspondence between the Government of the Colony and Commandant-General of Colonial Forces on the subject of the Position of Affairs in Basutoland. And other Native Territories and the Reorganization of the Colonial Forces. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. February 1883. [Bound with] Cape of Good Hope. Correspondence respecting the Affairs of Basutoland and the Proposals of the Cape Government with respect to its Future Administration. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. July1883. pp.96; 129. Coloured single page maps in first part: (overall 32 x 21cm.) “The stations and strength of the various detachments of the Colonial Force in Basutoland.”, (overall 32 x 21cm.) “Magistracies in Kaffraria.”, (overall 32 x 21cm.) “Patrol route of Colonial Corps.”, (overall 32 x 21cm.) “Drifts.”, (overall 32 x 21cm.) “Location of troops in Native Districts.”, (overall 32 x 21cm.) “The serveral districts to be assigned to each Corps.” Folding coloured map in second part (overall 52.5 x 66.5cm.) “Map of Basutoland.” [52281]

Further Correspondence respecting the Affairs of South Africa. (In continuation of [C.-2308] of March 1879.) Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, May 1879. pp.iv+93. Folding coloured map showing “Plan van den grond toegekend aan de Umswazi volgens traktaat D.D Julii 1875.” (32 x 66cm.) [52201]

Further Correspondence relating to the Colonies and States of South Africa, Cape of Good Hope and Griqua-Land. West. (In continuation of Part I of C. 1342 of 1875.) Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. February 1876. pp.v+86. Folding coloured map (overall 32 x 42cm.) “Kimberly plan of Township and Mines.” [52239]

Report by Her Majesty’s agent at Pretoria, on the Session of the Volksraad of the South African Republic in 1888. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, November 1888. [Bound with] Correspondence respecting the Conference of Delegates from the Orange Free State and the Colonies of the Cape of Good Hope and Natal, recently held at Cape Town on the question of Customs Union and Railway Extension.  Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, April 1888. [Bound with] Correspondence relating to the High Commissionership in South Africa, and its Separation from the Governorship of the Cape. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, August 1888. pp.12; 39; 22. Folding coloured map of “South Africa in 1888. From the Zambezi to Cape L’Agulhas.” (overall 32 x 44cm.) [52194]

Affairs of South Africa. (In Continuation of [C.2242] of February 1879). Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, March 1879. pp.iv+97. Folding coloured map of “Langeberg between Gobetsi and Jamjiana illustrating action of 14.10.78”  (overall 32 x 44 cm.) plus further full single page sketch. [52188]

Gold Coast. Further Correspondence respecting the Affairs of the Gold Coast. (In continuation of [C.-4052] and June 1884.) Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. July 1885. pp.ix+164. Single page map (overall 32 x 20cm.) “Sketch showing relative position of the tribes visited by Mr Kirby.” Folding coloured maps (overall 44 x 54cm.) “Rough sketch map to show the position of Mansue.”, (overall 32 x 42.4cm.) “Sketch showing districts under the native Chiefs of Wassaw, King Enimil Epirah and Chiefs Ango and Enimil Koomah.”, (overall 33 x 59.5cm.) “Sketch of route from Chama to Tarkwah. July 1883”, (32 x 81.5cm) “Sketch map of route Elmina to Tarquah.”, (overall 32 x 66cm.) “Axim to Tarquah by Chas. W. Thompson Asst. Inspector G. C. C. 24th February 1883”, (overall 32 x 44cm.) “Sketch showing proposal road from Axim to Bonsah.”, (overall 56.2 x 43cm.) “Sketch Map of Route followed by Assistant Inspector Kirby from Accra to Kuntampoh. (Quantampoh.) by Brandon Kirby Special Commiser to Ashanti 9th April 1884.”, (overall 32 x 43.7cm.) “Sketch map of the Town of Lagos. (Referred to in Surveyor’s Report on petition of the inhabitants of Lagos dated 10th March 1884.)” Two folding tables. [52248]

Cape Colony. Correspondence respecting the Affairs of Pondoland. (In continuation of [C.-4590.] of August 1885.) Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. March 1887. pp.xi+187. Single page coloured map (overall 31.6 x 19.7cm.) “Sketch showing the Boundaries between Griqualand Pondoland & Natal.” [52243]

  • Binding Condition: Disbound
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: Folio. (32 x 21cm.)
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