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Auction #125 begins on 14 Aug 2025

Fouché (Leo) ed. and Gardner (Capt. Guy A.)

MAPUNGUBWE

Published: Cambridge Universaty Press & J. L. van Schaik, Cambridge & Pretoria, 1937 & 1963

Edition: First Editions

Reserve: $200

Approximately:

Estimate: $250/300

Bidding opens: 14 Aug 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 21 Aug 16:30 GMT

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2 volumes:

Volume 1 : Ancient Bantu Civilization on the Limpopo. Reports on Excavations from February 1935 to June 1935. Cambridge University Press, 1937

Volume 11: Reports on Excavations at Mapungubwe and Bambandyanalo in Northern Transvaal from 1935 -1940. Pretoria, J. L.van Schaik, 1963

First edition: 183 + 234 pages, colour frontispiece in vol 1, numerous plates – some in colour, charts, diagrams, maps – some folding, light foxing on the page edges in vol. 1, blue paper covered boards with cream cloth spines, paper labels on the spines, a very good set in the worn dust jackets.

There is a detailed article on Mapungubwe as follows:
https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/mapungubwe

  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 4to (320 x 250mm)


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