Antiquarian Auctions: Rare Books, 22 ,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 18, 2012 - October 18, 2012
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | Janneman, K.C.K. | Klaas Janneman's Long Walk (copy 89 of 101) | not stated (Durban?) | 1963 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 103 | Hunt, Sir John | The Ascent of Everest - (signed by Sir Edmund Hillary) PLUS Our Everest Adventure | London | 1953 |
USD 120.00 - 120.00 | 231.00 |
| 104 | Ds. R D McDonald | In die Skaduwee van die Dood | Kaapstad, Bloemfontein en PE | 1939 |
USD 60.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 105 | Andries Alberts | Swart Weerlig (Signed) | Groblersdal | 1997 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 106 | A Egmond Hake | The Journals of Major-Gen C G Gordon, C B at Kartoum | London | 1885 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | 90.00 |
| 107 | Percy Fitzpatrick | Jock van die Bosveld | Londen | 1928 |
USD 90.00 - 110.00 | Not Sold |
| 108 | Roy Macnab | GOLD THEIR TOUCHSTONE- Goldfields of South Africa 1887-1987. A Centenary Story | Bergvlei | 1987 |
USD 45.00 - 55.00 | Not Sold |
| 109 | F. Pretorius | The Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902- Heritage Series:19th Century | Cape Town | 1985 |
USD 35.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 110 | J.S.Bergh & A.P.Bergh | Tribes & Kingdoms- Heritage Series; 19th Century | Cape Town | 1984 |
USD 35.00 - 45.00 | Not Sold |
| 111 | Lawrence G. Green | Karoo (Signed). 248p. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Inscribed and signed on half-title page to previous owner. Maps as endpapers. Small tear to upper edge of final pages. Spotting to edges. | Cape Town | 1955 |
USD 60.00 - 70.00 | 51.00 |
| 112 | Gerald L'ange | Urgent Imperial Service - South African Forces in German South West Africa 1914-1915 (Commemorative edition, signed). "352p. Ills. Special commemorative edition | Johannesburg | 1991 |
USD 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 113 | Lennox van Onselen | Cape Antique Furniture (Limited/numbered ed). "83p. B/w photographs. Limited to 1000 copies | Cape Town | 1959 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 |
| 114 | Marielise Botha | Herkoms van die Kaapse Stoel. 88p. Illustrated with sketches and b/w photographs. Very slight wear to edges of dust jacket. History of the Cape chair in Afrikaans. | Cape Town | 1977 |
USD 70.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 115 | Obholzer, A.M. Baraitser, M. and Malherbe, W.D. | The Cape House and its Interior (Limited/numbered ed). "Limited/numbered edition 1600 copies | Stellenbosch | 1985 |
USD 300.00 - 300.00 | 287.00 |
| 116 | Gordon Richings | The Life and Work of Charles Michell. "224p. Profusely illustrated with Michell's watercolours | Simon's Town | 2006 |
USD 40.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 118 | Glover, Lady (Compiled by) + Hewerdine, M.B. (Illustrated by) | Lest We Forget Them (1899-1900 - Boer War) | London | 1900 |
USD 180.00 - 180.00 | 60.00 |
| 119 | Kepper, G.L. | De Zuid-Afrikaansche Oorlog. Historisch Gedenkboek | Leiden | 1900 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 120 | Various with a new Foreword by M.G. Hibbard | List of Casualties in South African Field Force, From 11th October, 1899, to 20th March, 1900 | Facsimile of S.A.F.F. original - Oaklands | 1972 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | 40.00 |
| 121 | Van Zyl, P.H.S. | Die Helde-Album Verhaal en Foto's van Aanvoerders en Helde Uit Ons Vryheidstryd | Johannesburg | 1944 |
USD 60.00 - 60.00 | 37.00 |
| 122 | Priem, G.H. (Part 2 main article ) | De Oorlog in Zuid-Afrika - Geillustreerd Naar Foto's (The second part only) | Amsterdam | 1900 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | 20.00 |
| 123 | Issued by W.D. & H.O. Wills, Ltd. | British Commanders in the Transvaal War 1899-1900 | Bristol + London | 1900 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | 25.00 |
| 124 | Johnson, Henry | With Our Soldiers at the Front - Or Conflict and Victory in South Africa | London | 1900 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 125 | Rawnsley, H.D. | Ballads of the War | London | USD 100.00 - 100.00 | 40.00 | |
| 126 | Robinson, Commander Chas. N. | A Pictorial History of South Africa and the Transvaal | London | 1899 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | 95.00 |
| 127 | Kolstee, H.J. | Transvaal Album Bevattende Een Overzicht der Geschiedenis van Zuid-Afrika tot den Tegenwoordigen Tijd | Amsterdam | USD 30.00 - 30.00 | 53.00 | |
| 128 | Snell, The Reverend Bernard | Sermons on the Boer War (1899-1901) | London | 1902 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | 87.00 |
| 129 | Milne, James | The Epistles of Atkins | London | 1902 |
USD 90.00 - 90.00 | 40.00 |
| 130 | Allison, Thomas J. | Della Dorn or Struggles of the Boers | Gladewater, Texas, U.S.A. | 1908 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 131 | Yaldwyn, W.B. | British & Boer. Satirical and Patriotic Verses and Dialogues | Port Elizabeth | 1900 |
USD 120.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 132 | Dickens, Charles (Prize binding in Tree Calf) | The Personal History and Experience of David Copperfield the Younger | London | 1912 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | 49.00 |
| 133 | Anderson, Andrew A. | Twenty-Five Years in a Waggon. Sport and Travel in South Africa | Cape Town | 1974 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | 35.00 |
| 134 | Harris, Captain W. Cornwallis | Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa | Cape Town | 1986 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 135 | Labuschagne, Fred & others + Official Programme | All Blacks vs. N. Transvaal and Die All Blacks is Hier! (Two items in this Lot) | Pretoria | 1960 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | 31.00 |
| 136 | Frederick Courteney Selous | Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa. "Being the narrative of the last eleven years spent by the author on the Zambesi and its tributaries; with an account of the colonisation of Mashunaland and the progress of the gold industry in that country. xvi | London | 1893 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 120.00 |
| 137 | John Taylor (Pondoro) | African Rifles and Cartridges. "The experiences and opinions of a professional ivory hunter. ix | South Carolina | 1948 |
USD 100.00 - 120.00 | 80.00 |
| 139 | N Chabani Manganyi | Gerard Sekoto - I am an African. "Gerard Sekoto is without doubt one of South Africa’s major painters of the twentieth century. Manganyi’s biography is informed by the discovery | Johannesburg | 2004 |
USD 70.00 - 70.00 | 50.00 |
| 140 | Melanie Hillebrand | The Women of Olifantsfontein - South African Studio Ceramics - Ceramic Studio, Linnware & Globe. "The women of Olifantsfontein - South African studio ceramics. Cape Town | Cape Town | 1991 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | 42.00 |
| 141 | South African Historical Mint | Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners Medallion (38 grams of gold). . . | USD 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | 1,200.00 | ||
| 142 | South African Historical Mint | Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners Medallion ( 40 grams of gold plated sterling silver). . . | USD 80.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 143 | South African Historical Mint | Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners Medallion ( 40 grams of gold plated sterling silver limited to 5,000). . . | USD 80.00 - 80.00 | 40.00 | ||
| 144 | Eugene N. Marais | Three Eugene Marais Titles-The Soul of the Ape/The Soul of the White Ant & The Road to Water-berg and Other Essays. | Cape Town | 1974 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | 69.00 |
| 145 | Alan F. Hattersley | Later Annals of Natal | London | 1938 |
USD 75.00 - 85.00 | Not Sold |
| 146 | Francis Carey Slater | Settlers' Heritage | Lovedale | 1954 |
USD 45.00 - 55.00 | 20.00 |
| 147 | Various | Four White Star Diving Guides-Diving Sardinia/Snorkelling in the Red Sea/Diving Wrecks of the Mediterranean/Diving Wrecks of the Red Sea | Vercelli-Italy | 2003 |
USD 60.00 - 75.00 | Not Sold |
| 148 | De Villiers & Pama | Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families / Genealogies of old S.A. Families | Cape Town / Amsterdam | 1966 |
USD 650.00 - 650.00 | Not Sold |
| 149 | Stevenson, Melville & Twain | Treasure island, Moby Dick & Huckleberry Finn. "MOBY DICK: THIS COLLECTOR'S EDITION WAS PUBLISHED BY ADVANCE RESERVATION EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO THE EASTON PRESS COLLECTION OF THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER WRITTEN; INTRODUCTION BY CLIFTON FADIMAN A | Connecticut | 1977 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 150 | Joy Collier | Portrait of Cape Town (Limited to 200 & Signed) | Amsterdam | 1961 |
USD 60.00 - 60.00 | 60.00 |
| 151 | Various | 1933 Eerste Afrikaanse Bybel | Groot Brittanje | 1933 |
USD 150.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 152 | Nuttall (Neville) | TROUT STREAMS OF NATAL | Pietermaritzburg | 1947 |
USD 200.00 - 200.00 | 150.00 |
| 153 | Joy Heyneke | Marie Vermeulen Breedt - A celebration of paint, light and colour. "This 80 page | 1998 |
USD 70.00 - 70.00 | 40.00 | |
| 154 | Van Riet Lowe, C., Malan, B.D. | The Monuments Of South Africa | Johannesburg | 1949 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | 20.00 |
| 155 | Hammerton, J.A. (ed.) | Countries Of The World (set) | London | USD 150.00 - 150.00 | 40.00 | |
| 156 | Magazine | The National Geographic Magazine - 1935 to 1938 (8 volumes) | Washington, D.C. | 1935 |
USD 200.00 - 200.00 | 20.00 |
| 157 | Newnes, George (editor) | The Strand Magazine 1902-1906 (seven volumes, including original Sherlock Holmes stories) | London | 1902 |
USD 200.00 - 200.00 | 105.00 |
| 158 | T O Honiball | Adoons-hulle boer vorentoe | Cape Town | 1977 |
USD 90.00 - 90.00 | 105.00 |
| 159 | De la Rey (Jacoba Elizabeth) | HERINNERINGEN VAN MEVROUW DE LA REY | Amsterdam & Pretoria | 1903 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | 107.00 |
| 160 | De Villiers (J.L.) | HOE IK ONTSNAPTE. Verhaal van een Merkwaardige Ontsnapping van een Boer uit Engelsch-Indië | Amsterdam & Pretoria | 1903 |
USD 70.00 - 90.00 | Not Sold |
| 161 | Kemp (Generaal J.C.G.) | VIR VRYHEID EN VIR REG | Cape Town | 1946 |
USD 40.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 162 | Kestell (Ds. J.D.) & Van Velden (D.E.) | DE VREDESONDERHANDELINGEN | Pretoria & Amsterdam | 1909 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 163 | Lion Cachet (F.) | DE WORSTELSTRIJD DER TRANSVALERS AAN HET VOLK VAN NEDERLAND | Amsterdam & Pretoria | 1900 |
USD 60.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold |
| 164 | Penning (Lowrens) | DE OORLOG IN ZUID-AFRIKA | Rotterdam | 1899 |
USD 60.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold |
| 165 | Ryno Greenwall | Artists & Illustrators of the Anglo -Boer War | Cape Town | 1992 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 166 | [Preller (G.S.) Editor] | SCHEEPERS SE DAGBOEK | Cape Town | 1938 |
USD 75.00 - 100.00 | 71.00 |
| 167 | Van Oordt (J.F.) | PAUL KRUGER, En de Opkomst van de Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek | Amsterdam & Cape Town | 1898 |
USD 40.00 - 60.00 | 33.00 |
| 168 | Wormser (J.A.) | VAN AMSTERDAM NAAR PRETORIA, Acht Maanden in Zuid-Afrika | Amsterdam & Pretoria | 1898 |
USD 5,060.00 - 60.00 | 30.00 |
| 169 | Klein, Harry | Springbok Record (Second World War) | Johannesburg | 1946 |
USD 60.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 170 | Levinson, Bernard | On My Psychiatric Couch - The Sex Lives of Famous People (signed copy) | Johannesburg | 1993 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 |
| 171 | C.L. Norris-Newman | With the Boers in the Transvaal and Orange Free State 1880-1884. "xvii | Johannesburg | 1976 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 |
| 172 | RSA | THE HATED 'DOMPAS' (2 x Apartheid Era Artifacts). "A Lot consisting of two Apartheid Era's most hated Items' | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 650.00 | ||
| 174 | Sam Haskins | November Girl | London | 1967 |
USD 250.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 175 | Walter Peters | Baukunst in Sudwestafrika 1884-1914 | Windhoek | 1981 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 176 | J E Rabie | Generaal C R De Wet se krygsleiding by Sannaspos en Groenkop | Pretoria | 1980 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 177 | Bob Crass | Trout In South Africa | Johannesburg | 1986 |
USD 35.00 - 45.00 | Not Sold |
| 178 | Jennifer Crwys-Williams | South African Despatches-Two Centuries of the Best in South African Journalism | Rivonia | 1989 |
USD 35.00 - 45.00 | Not Sold |
| 179 | Ian Knight | Zulu.Isandlwana & Rorke's Drift 22-23 January 1879 | London | 1994 |
USD 45.00 - 50.00 | 25.00 |
| 180 | A E Read | Simon's Town and the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 (Signed & Limited edition) | 1998 |
USD 70.00 - 70.00 | 69.00 | |
| 181 | The Cape Times | THE CAPE TIMES WEEKLY EDITION including The War Day By Day 1899-1901 | Cape Town | 1899 |
USD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | 2,258.00 |
| 182 | Alan Paton | APARTHEID AND THE ARCHBISHOP | Cape Town | 1973 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 183 | Joan Southey | FOOTPRINTS IN THE KAROO A story of farming life | Johannesburg | 1990 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | 40.00 |
| 184 | Thomas Pakenham | THE SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA | Parklands | 1991 |
USD 60.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold |
| 185 | Peter Beard | THE END OF THE GAME The last word from Paradise | San Francisco | 1988 |
USD 150.00 - 180.00 | 100.00 |
| 186 | F. C. Selous | A HUNTER'S WANDERINGS IN AFRICA | 1970 |
USD 65.00 - 70.00 | 45.00 | |
| 187 | James Chapman Edited by Edward C Tabler | TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA 1849-1863 Part 1 & Part 2 | Cape Town | 1971 |
USD 150.00 - 170.00 | 160.00 |
| 188 | William J Burchell | TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA Vol. 1 and 2 | London | 1953 |
USD 300.00 - 325.00 | 473.00 |
| 189 | J Kench Photographs by Goldblatt and Courtney-Clarke Inscribed and signed by Kench | CAPE DUTCH HOMESTEADS | Cape Town | 1981 |
USD 55.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 190 | Ray Nestor | AN AFRICAN SKETCHBOOK Drawings and watercolours of Kenya | 1988 |
USD 25.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold | |
| 191 | Adele Naude | HUGO NAUDE | Cape Town | 1974 |
USD 65.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold |
| 192 | Rene Patris, Editor | LA GUIRLANDE DE L'IRAN | Paris | 1948 |
USD 60.00 - 75.00 | Not Sold |
| 193 | R.B.Russell | Guide to First Edition Prices(Eighth Edition) | North Yorkshire | 2012 |
USD 35.00 - 45.00 | Not Sold |
| 194 | Wilson, David Mackay | Behind The Scenes In The Transvaal (early mining history of the Transvaal) | London | 1901 |
USD 60.00 - 60.00 | 47.00 |
| 195 | Paton, Alan | Cry The Beloved Country | London | 1948 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | 21.00 |
| 196 | Hedin, Sven | Trans-Himalaya (Volume 2) | London | 1909 |
USD 70.00 - 70.00 | 27.00 |
| 197 | Smith, J.L.B. | Old Fourlegs - The Story of the Coelacanth - (signed association copy) | London | 1957 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 198 | Poland, Marguerite | The Small Clay Bull, The Wood-Ash Stars, and Shadow of the Wild Hare (all author-signed) | Cape Town | 1986 |
USD 80.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 199 | Briggs, Nigel & David | Down The Dusi - In The Great Canoe Race - Then and Now (brand new, double-signed) | Kloof | 2011 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | 20.00 |
| 200 | Armour, Margaret (translator) | The Ring Of The Niblung (Rackham illustrations) | London | 1939 |
USD 160.00 - 160.00 | Not Sold |
| 201 | Battiss | The Little Jacaranda Tree | Durban | 1942 |
USD 250.00 - 250.00 | 284.00 |
| 202 | Pearce, Joseph | Bloomsbury And Beyond - The Friends and Enemies of Roy Campbell | London | 2001 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 203 | Various | Two Volumes-Joint Sitting of Both Houses of Parliament./Official Languages of the Union Bill 6th May to 8th May, 1925 & Mines and Works Act. 1911. Amendment Bill. 7th May to 12th May, 1926. | Cape Town | 1925 |
USD 35.00 - 45.00 | Not Sold |
| 204 | Various | Two Volumes-Financial Relations Commission/ 2nd & 3rd Report of the Commission/Financial Relations of the Government to the Local Authorities 1906. | Pretoria | 1906 |
USD 45.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |