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Auction #130 begins on 09 Apr 2026

Breuil (Abbé Henri)

THE WHITE LADY OF THE BRANDBERG

With the collaboration of Mary Boyle & Dr E. R. Scherz. The Rock Paintings of Southern Africa: Volume One

Published: Trianon Press, Paris, 1955

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $100

Approximately:

Estimate: $150/200

Bidding opens: 9 Apr 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 16 Apr 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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First edition: 31 pages of letterpress and 22 full-page colour plates & numerous illustrations from photographs, frontispiece of the White Lady, map, brown cloth faded, a very good copy.

This first edition consists of 2187 copies.

The text was printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, London and  Beccles. The drawings were reproduced by collotype and hand-stencil process, by Duval et Cie. and Beaufumé et Cie', master printers in Paris. The volume was designed by Arnold Fawcus, and produced by The Trianon Press.

  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: Large 4to (380 x 290 mm)


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