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 1
Burmann (Johannes)
RARIORUM AFRICANARUM PLANTARUM
Lot 2
Boerhaave (Hermann)
INDEX ALTER PLANTARUM QUAE IN HORTO ACADEMICO LUGDUNO-BATAVO ALUNTUR
Lot 3
Commelin (C.)
PRAELUDIA BOTANICA AD PUBLICAS PLANTARUM EXOTICARUM DEMONSTRATIONES, DICTA IN HORTO MEDICO
Lot 4
Dillenius (Johann Jakob)
HORTUS ELTHAMENSIS SEU PLANTARUM RARIORUM QUAS IN HORTO SUO ELTHAMI IN CANTIO COLIUT....
Lot 5
Tournefort (Joseph Pitton de)
INSTITUTIONES REI HERBARIAE
Lot 6
Breyne (Jacob)
EXOTICARUM ALIARUMQUE MINUS COGNITARUM PLANTARUM CENTURIA PRIMA,
Lot 8
Kentridge (William)
2ND HAND READING (Signed by the artist)
Lot 11
Dykes (William Rickatson)
THE GENUS IRIS
Lot 12
Jussieu (Adrino de)
DE EUPHORBIACEARUM GENERIBUS MEDICISQUE EARUNDEM VIRIBUS TENTAMEN TABULIS ÆNEIS ILLUSTRATUM
Lot 13
Welwitsch (Fridericus)
SERTUM ANGOLENSE
Lot 14
Cape Flora:
SOME FLORA OF THE CAPE PENINSULAR, Reproduced from Life
Lot 173
Barttelot (Walter George)
THE LIFE OF EDMUND MUSGRAVE BARTTELOT
Lot 174
Burton (Richard Francis)
ZANZIBAR; AND TWO MONTHS IN EAST AFRICA
Lot 175
[Colenso (Frances Ellen)]
MY CHIEF AND I
Lot 176
Gardiner (Capt. Allen F.)
NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY TO THE ZOOLU COUNTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA
Lot 177
Kittenberger (Kálmán)
BIG GAME HUNTING AND COLLECTING IN EAST AFRICA 1903 -1926
Lot 178
Kolben (Peter)
THE PRESENT STATE OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE:
Lot 179
[Bula N'Zau (Henry Bailey)]
TRAVEL AND ADVENTURES IN THE CONGO FREE STATE AND ITS BIG GAME SHOOTING
Lot 180
Chapman (James)
TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTH AFRICA
Lot 181
Lydekker (R.)
THE GAME ANIMALS OF AFRICA