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Auction #127 begins on 06 Nov 2025

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Lot of 18 Volumes of ‘Lantern’ Magazine

Published: South African Association for Adult Education, 1951-1969

Reserve: $185

Approximately:

Estimate: $250-300

Bidding opens: 6 Nov 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 13 Nov 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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South African Association for Adult Education, 1951-1969.

 

18 volumes, each with 3-4 issues, bound in hardcover bindings, with gilt lettering to spines. 4to. Various pages. Articles are a mix of English and Afrikaans texts. Vol. 1 No. 1 is noted in Vol. 1. No. 2 as a trial issue that was published in 1949, before the official launch of the magazine in 1951.

 

This lot contains the following volumes/issues:

Vol. 1: Nos. 2, 4, 5

Vol. 2: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 3: Nos. 1, 2, 4

Vol. 4: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 5: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 6: Nos. 1-3

Vol. 7: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 8: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 9: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 10: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 11: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 12: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 13: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 14: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 15: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 16: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 17: Nos. 1-4

Vol. 18: Nos. 1-3

 

Condition: Overall very good. Slight rubbing to boards, a few small stains to some of the fore edges. Please note that there is some insect wear to last pages and rear endpaper and pastedown of vol. 14, with only one bit of text missing. Please also see photos. A few of the endpapers, pastedowns and edges of textblocks have slight and superficial insect wear. Otherwise texts are all clean and intact, each volume is well bound.

 

  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 4to


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