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Auction Date
April 18, 2024 - April 18, 2024
Page Size: 411 items in 17 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Andersson (Charles John)

LAKE NGAMI

London 1856 USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
27 Andersson (Charles John)

NOTES OF TRAVEL IN SOUTH AFRICA

London 1875 USD 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
28 Andersson (Charles John)

THE OKAVANGO RIVER:

London 1861 USD 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
29 Thompson (George)

TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

London 1827 USD 650.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
30 Andersson (Charles John)

NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF DAMARALAND

London 1872 USD 300.00 - 350.00 USD 423.20
31 Bolus (H.)

ICONES ORCHIDEARUM AUSTRO-AFRICANARUM EXTRA-TROPICARUM; or FIGURES WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF EXTRA-TROPICAL SOUTH AFRICAN ORCHIDS

London and Cape Town 1896 -1913 USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
32 Melliss (John Charles)

ST. HELENA

London 1875 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
33 Bellasis (George Hutchins)

VIEWS OF SAINT HELENA

Rathbone Place 1815 USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
34 Archer (Sir Geoffrey) & Godman (Eva M.)

THE BIRDS OF BRITISH SOMALILAND AND THE GULF OF ADEN

London 1937 & 1961 USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
35 Sparrman (Andrew)

A VOYAGE TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE TOWARDS THE ANTARCTIC POLAR CIRCLE ROUND THE WORLD

London 1785 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
36 Cape of Good Hope

MAP OF THE COLONY OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
37 Harris (W. Cornwallis)

THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Cornhill 1844 USD 850.00 - 950.00 Not Sold
38 Roupell (Arabella Elizabeth)

SPECIMENS OF THE FLORA OF SOUTH AFRICA

London 1849 USD 5,000.00 - 5,500.00 Not Sold
39 Kolbe (Peter)

NAAUKEURIGE EN UITVOERIGE BESCHRYVING VAN DE KAAP DE GOEDE HOOP

Te Amsterdam 1727 USD 3,500.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
40 Bowler (Thomas)

SOUTH AFRICAN SKETCHES (scarce with the hand coloured plates)

London 1854 USD 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
41 Lively, Scott & Abrams, Kevin

THE PINK SWASTIKA

USA 2002 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
42 John F. Burger

AFRICAN CAMP-FIRE NIGHTS (1959)

London 1959 USD 120.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
43 Paul Alberts (photos), George Gibbs (text)

CHILDREN OF THE FLATS (1980) - inscribed by the photographer

Cape Town 1980 USD 80.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
44 Eric Rosenthal

MEET ME AT THE CARLTON - The Story of Johannesburg's Old Carlton Hotel (1972)

Cape Town 1972 USD 60.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
45 T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM (1935) - with contemporary newspaper clippings reporting Lawrence's death

London 1935 USD 90.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
46 Alan F. Hattersley

MORE ANNALS OF NATAL (1936) LATER ANNALS OF NATAL (1938) A CAMERA ON OLD NATAL (1960)

Pietermaritzburg, Pietermaritzburg, USD 100.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
47 Brenthurst Press

THE BRENTHURST PRESS THIRD SERIES DE LUXE EDITION - an exceptionally fine & complete set of 5 volumes with matching numbers

Johannesburg 1996-2004 USD 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
48 Anglo-Boer War

PHOTO ALBUM OF "TIN TOWN" LADYSMITH CONCENTRATION CAMP circa April, 1901

1901 USD 450.00 - 450.00 USD 423.20
49 F. A. van Jaarsveld

OMSINGELDE AFRIKANERDOM "Afrikanerdom Surrounded" (1978) - the author was tarred & feathered for this controversial publication!

Pretoria 1978 USD 60.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
50 Rudolph Marloth

THE FLORA OF SOUTH AFRICA - complete 6 volume set in original dust jackets

Cape Town 1913-1932 USD 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 USD 862.50
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: ORWELL, George. ANIMAL FARM. London, Secker & Warburg, 1945. $8,000 to $12,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: MILNE, A.A. THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER With decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London, Methuen, 1928. Deluxe limited edition. $3,000 to $4,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: TWAIN, Mark. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade). New York, 1885. $1,000 to $1,500 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: RAND, Ayn. ATLAS SHRUGGED. Random House, New York, 1957. First edition. $800 to $1,200 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: [BAUM, L. Frank]. PICTURES FROM THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ By W.W. Denslow… Chicago, [1903]. $400 to $800 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: HELLER, Joseph. CATCH-22. London, Jonathan Cape, 1962. $400 to $600 AUD.
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
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