Clarke's Africana & Rare Books Paul Mills
PO Box 186 Constantia 7848 Cape Town
South Africa
021 794 0600
Founded in 1958, Clarkes specialises in Africana and general antiquarian books, prints, maps and ephemera. Africana Catalogues are issued four times a year. All subjects are covered including, African exploration and travel, missionary endeavour, ethnography, Bushmen and rock art, big-game hunting, military history, the Anglo Boer War, Boer War ephemera, Zulu War and the First World War in East Africa and South West Africa, natural history (botany, ornithology, etc.), Mining (particularly diamonds and gold), Natal & Zululand, Namibia, art & architecture, literature & politics. Also Maps, prints and ephemera. We offer an active search service for all antiquarian and secondhand books.
Lots in Current Auction
Lot 2
Stern (Irma)
CONGO (Limited edition signed by the artist)
Lot 6
Martyn (William Frederick)
THE GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE OR A NEW COPIOUS COMPLEAT AND UNIVERSAL SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY
Lot 7
[Burton (Captain Sir Richard Francis)]
THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT
Lot 9
Canon Law:
CORPUS JURIS CANONICI Gregorii XIII Pont. Max.
Lot 13
Shaw (Dr Thomas)
REIZEN EN AANMERKINGEN DOOR EN OVER BARBARYEN EN HET OOSTE
Lot 15
Boswell (James)
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
Lot 16
Owen (Captain William Fitzwilliam)
NARRATIVE OF VOYAGES TO EXPLORE THE SHORES OF AFRICA , ARABIA AND MADAGASCAR
Lot 17
[Cape Almanac]
THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE ALMANAC AND ANNUAL REGISTER FOR 1842
Lot 19
Melliss (John Charles)
ST. HELENA
Lot 68
Holub (E.) & Von Pelzeln (A.)
BEITRÄGE ZUR ORNITHOLOGIE ZÜDAFRIKAS
Lot 69
[An English Officer]
GLEANINGS IN AFRICA
Lot 70
Horsbrugh (Maj. B.) & Davies (Sgt. C.G.)
THE GAME-BIRDS & WATER-FOWL OF SOUTH AFRICA
Lot 71
Dennison (Maj.C. G.)
HISTORY OF STELLALAND
Lot 72
Fitzpatrick (Sir J. Percy)
SOUTH AFRICAN MEMORIES
Lot 73
Meinertzhagen (Col. R.)
NICOLL'S BIRDS OF EGYPT
Lot 74
Pennant (Thomas)
GENERA OF BIRDS
Lot 75
Le Vaillant (Francois)
TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR PARTS OF AFRICA & NEW TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR PARTS OF AFRICA
Lot 76
Bolus (H.)
ICONES ORCHIDEARUM AUSTRO-AFRICANARUM EXTRA-TROPICARUM; or FIGURES WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF EXTRA-TROPICAL SOUTH AFRICAN ORCHIDS
Lot 77
Mollien (G.)
TRAVELS IN AFRICA, TO THE SOURCES OF THE SENEGAL AND GAMBIA, IN 1818
Lot 78
Walker (Dr H.F.B.)
A DOCTOR'S DIARY IN DAMARALAND