Antiquarian Auctions

Auction #127 begins on 06 Nov 2025

Edmond, (John)

BUSHCAT 1 & 2 and Behind the Songs 1 & 2

Four SIGNED copies

Published: Roan Antelope Books & Music,

Edition: First

Reserve: $115

Approximately:

Estimate: $135

Bidding opens: 6 Nov 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 13 Nov 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

Lot 80 preview

Add to Watchlist

All four copies signed and / or inscribed by John Edmond.

1. Buschcat, minstrel of the wild

1997 first edition with 308 pages in fine condition. Pictorial dust jacket. Black and white pictures. 

2. Bushcat 2 - Cat 'o nene tales

2023 first edition paperback with 418 pages in fine, unused condition.

3. Behind the Songs

Ring bound, 287 pages. New and unread. 2011 first edition. 

More than 200 of his most popular recorded compositions including stories, words, chords and quips.

4. Behind the Songs volume 2

Ring bound, 198 pages. New and unread. 2020 first edition. 

Over a hundred more of his most popular recorded compositions including stories, words, chords and quips and stories behind the songs.

John Edmond (born 18 November 1936) is a Rhodesian folk singer and retired soldier who became popular in the 1970s for his Rhodesian patriotic songs. He reached the height of his fame during the Rhodesian Bush War, when he was sometimes known as the "Bush Cat". John is today still alive and lives in Gauteng.

  • Jacket Condition: Fine
  • Binding Condition: Fine
  • Overall Condition: Fine


You might also like

© 2025 Paul Mills trading as AntiquarianAuctions.com. All rights reserved. Use of this website is regulated by our website Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.