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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305 | Hinsley, F.H. | British Intelligence in the Second World War | London | 1994 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 306 | Mike Hoare | Three Years with Sylvia (Signed). "188p | London | 1977 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 307 | Fothergill, Rowland J. (Ed.) | The Monuments of Southern Rhodesia | Bulawayo | 1953 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 308 | Knight, E.F. | Rhodesia Of Today | Bulawayo | 1975 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 309 | Bond, Geoffrey | Remember Mazoe | Salisbury | 1973 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | 25.00 |
| 310 | Di Perna, A.P. | A Right To Be Proud | Bulawayo | 1978 |
USD 35.00 - 35.00 | Not Sold |
| 311 | Acutt, Nancy Courtney | BUSHVELD | Durban | USD 35.00 - 35.00 | Not Sold | |
| 312 | Heller, David | Further Researches In Cape Silver | Cape Town | 1953 |
USD 150.00 - 150.00 | 42.00 |
| 313 | Changuion, Jacobs & Alberts | Suffering of War: A photographic portrayal of the suffering in the Anglo-Boer War | Brandfort | 2003 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | 69.00 |
| 314 | Van Riebeeck Society | SET OF THE FIRST SERIES, Volumes 1 – 50 (Volume 1 in photocopy and bound in matching grey cloth) | Cape Town | 1918 |
USD 700.00 - 800.00 | 400.00 |
| 315 | Van Riebeeck Society | SECOND SERIES, VOLUMES 1 - 39 | Cape Town | 1970 |
USD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 316 | Bryer (Lynne) & Theron (Francois) | THE HUGUENOT HERITAGE | Cape Town | 1987 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 53.00 |
| 317 | Grogan (Tony) | VANISHING CAPE TOWN | Cape Town | 1985 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 |
| 318 | [Grogan (Tony)] | TONY GROGAN’S SOUTH AFRICAN SKETCHBOOK | Cape Town | 1984 |
USD 300.00 - 350.00 | 20.00 |
| 319 | Vogts (Marie) | SOUTH AFRICA'S PROTEACEAE | Cape Town | 1982 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 |
| 320 | Williams (A.F.) | SOME DREAMS COME TRUE | Cape Town | 1948 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 |
| 321 | [Knight (Joseph)] | JOSEPH KNIGHT'S CULTIVATION OF THE PLANTS BELONGING TO THE NATURAL ORDER PROTEACEAE | Cape Town | 1809 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 27.00 |
| 322 | Latrobe (Rev. C.I.) | JOURNAL OF A VISIT TO SOUTH AFRICA IN 1815 AND 1816 | Cape Town | 1818 |
USD 75.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 323 | Dixie (Lady Florence) | IN THE LAND OF MISFORTUNE | London | 1882 |
USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 324 | Jerome (K.Jerome) | MY FIRST BOOK | London | 1897 |
USD 75.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 325 | Du Chaillu (Paul) | GORILLA HUNTER | New York and London | 1930 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 326 | Knox (Thomas W.) | IN WILD AFRICA | Boston and Chicago | 1895 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | 50.00 |
| 327 | Hutchinson (Edward) | THE VICTORIA NYANZA | London | 1876 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 328 | Sister of Mackay | MACKAY OF UGANDA | London | 1900 |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 329 | Stephens (J.L.) | NOTES OF TRAVEL IN EGYPT & NUBIA | London | 1876 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | 50.00 |
| 330 | Rosenthal (Eric), Blum (Eliezer) | RUNNER & MAILCOACH (With presentation note by Guy Butler) | Cape Town | 1969 |
USD 80.00 - 100.00 | 50.00 |
| 331 | Seymour (S.M.) | NATIVE LAW IN SOUTH AFRICA | Cape Town | 1960 |
USD 60.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 332 | Kerr (Walter Montagu) | THE FAR INTERIOR (2 VOLS.) | London | 1886 |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | 683.00 |
| 333 | Alldridge (T.J.) | THE SHERBRO AND ITS HINTERLAND | London | 1901 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 334 | Harvey (G.E.) | HISTORY OF BURMA | London | 1925 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 |
| 335 | Kayser (F.) & Roloff (E.M.) | ÄGYPTEN EINST UND JETZT | Freiburg im Breisgau | 1908 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 336 | Layard (Austen H.) | DISCOVERIES IN THE RUINS OF NINEVEH AND BABYLON; | London | 1853 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 210.00 |
| 337 | Lyell (Thomas) | THE INS AND OUTS OF MESOPOTAMIA | London | 1923 |
USD 25.00 - 30.00 | Not Sold |
| 338 | Dommisse, Boet & Westby-Nunn, Tony | SIMON'S TOWN: an illustrated historical perspective | Simon's Town | 2002 |
USD 35.00 - 35.00 | 44.00 |
| 339 | Levinson, Olga | DIAMONDS IN THE DESERT: the story of August Stauch and his times | Cape Town | 1983 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 340 | Simons, Phillida Brooke | NEDERBURG: the first two hundred years; text by Phillida Brooke Simons; photographs by Alain Proust | Cape Town | 1992 |
USD 25.00 - 25.00 | Not Sold |
| 341 | Clarke, Sonia | INVASION OF ZULULAND, 1879: Anglo-Zulu War experiences of Arthur Harness; John Jervis, 4th Viscount St Vincent and Sir Henry Bulwer | Johannesburg | 1979 |
USD 90.00 - 90.00 | Not Sold |
| 342 | Storrar, Patricia | PLETTENBERG BAY AND THE PARADISE COAST; edited by Peter Duminy | Johannesburg | 2001 |
USD 110.00 - 110.00 | 100.00 |
| 343 | Van Jaarsveld, E.J. & Ward-Hilhorst, Ellaphie | GASTERIAS OF SOUTH AFRICA: a new revision of a major succulent group | Cape Town | 1994 |
USD 90.00 - 90.00 | Not Sold |
| 344 | Jillian Carman, Sheree Lissoos, Nessa Liebhammer, Khwezi Gule etc | One Hundred Years of Collecting - The Johannesburg Art Gallery. "“One Hundred Years of Collecting: The Johannesburg Art Gallery” is the hard cover book accompanying the 2010 exhibition. It is a catalogue of the works | Johannesburg | 2010 |
USD 70.00 - 70.00 | 73.00 |
| 345 | Du Chaillu | STORIES OF THE GORILLA COUNTRY | New York | 1877 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | 105.00 |
| 346 | Du Chaillu (Paul) | MY APINGI KINGDOM: WITH LIFE IN THE GREAT SAHARA AND SKETCHES OF THE CHASE O THE OSTRICH, HYENA, &c. | London | 1871 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 347 | Tromp van Diggelen | Worth while Journey: The autobiography of Tromp van Diggelen - SIGNED | Great Britain | 1955 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 348 | Miklos Szalay | The moon as shoe. Der Mond als Schuh: Drawings of the San | Zurich | 2002 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 349 | Berington (Simon) | THE ADVENTURES OF SIG. GAUDENTIO DI LUCCA | Glasgow | 1765 |
USD 300.00 - 300.00 | 100.00 |
| 351 | Simon A. de Villiers | Otto Landsberg 1803-1905. " 'De Luxe Edition' signed by the author and 'limited to one-hundred copies' | Cape Town; Johannesburg | 1974 |
USD 200.00 - 225.00 | Not Sold |
| 352 | C. G. Finch-Davies & Dr. A. Kemp | The Birds of Southern Africa. "Fine in a fine dust jacket and near-fine original slipcase. First and Limited edition # 583 of 3026. The brown cloth binding is immaculate. The contents are clean | Johannesburg | 1982 |
USD 250.00 - 275.00 | Not Sold |
| 353 | Edgar Leopold Layard | The Birds of South Africa. " Edgar Leopold Layard CMG (23 July 1824 – 1 January 1900) was a British naturalist mainly interested in ornithology. Born in Florence | London | 1884 |
USD 2,400.00 - 2,750.00 | Not Sold |
| 354 | Thomas Baines | The Gold Regions of South Eastern Africa. " Very good in the original green pictorial cloth featuring gilt illustrations on the spine and front cover. Thomas Baines (1822 –1875) was an English artist and explorer of British colonial southern Africa an | Edward Stanford Charing Cross London & J.W.C. Mackay Port Elizabeth Cape Colony | 1877 |
USD 850.00 - 950.00 | Not Sold |
| 355 | Christian Frederic Damberger | Travel in the Interior Parts of Africa from the Cape of Good Hope to Morocco,. "Through Caffraria | London | 1801 |
USD 625.00 - 650.00 | Not Sold |
| 356 | Sir John F. W. Herschel | Results of Astronomical Observations Made During the Years 1834, 5, 6, 7, 8, at the Cape of Good Hope; . "Being the Completion of a Telescopic Survey of the Whole Surface of the Visible Heavens Commence in 1825. Very good. Professionally rebacked in br | London | 1847 |
USD 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 357 | Cowper Rose | Four Years in Southern Africa. "Bound in original half leather with leather corners over marbled paper boards. External condition is good only | London | 1829 |
USD 475.00 - 525.00 | 375.00 |
| 358 | Frederick Courteney Selous | Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia, . "Being A narrative of Events in Matabeleland Both Before and During the Recent Native Insurrection Up to the Date of the Disbandment of the Bulawayo Field Force. Bound in recent brown half leather with raised spine band | London | 1896 |
USD 300.00 - 325.00 | Not Sold |
| 359 | George McCall Theal | Chronicles of Cape Commanders. "A good copy in contemporary tan half leather with gilt and tooled spine | Cape Town | 1882 |
USD 220.00 - 250.00 | 175.00 |
| 360 | Joseph Thomson | To the Central African Lakes & Back. "Two volumes | Sampson Low London | 1881 |
USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 361 | J. K. Tuckey & Professor Smith | Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire Usually Called The Congo, In South Africa, in 1816, . "under the Direction of Captain J.K. Tuckey | London | 1818 |
USD 1,300.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 362 | David Livingstone | MISSIONARY TRAVELS AND RESEARCHES IN SOUTH AFRICA. "Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa | London | 1857 |
USD 2,000.00 - 2,300.00 | Not Sold |
| 363 | The Rev. Canon Callaway, M.D. | The Religious System of the Amazulu. "Bound in the publisher's terracotta cloth with decorative gilt and black stamping and black endpapers. Condition is near fine. The original cloth binding is bright and clean | with the native tongue on the left and English translation on the right. An exceptionally scarce work. " | 1870 |
USD 275.00 - 300.00 | 200.00 |
| 364 | Dorothea Fairbridge | Historic Houses of South Africa. "Very good. Bound in the original gilt and illustrated publisher's navy cloth. With a preface by J.C. Smuts. The binding shows wear at the spine ends and corners. The gilt decoration and lettering remains bright. The | London | 1922 |
USD 180.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 365 | Ralph Iron (Olive Schreiner) | The Story of an African Farm. "This is regarded as an important feminist novel | London | 1883 |
USD 8,000.00 - 9,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 366 | Isak Dinesen | Out of Africa | 1938 |
USD 950.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 367 | Nadine Gordimer | Face To Face. "This collection of short stories is the first edition | Johannesburg | 1949 |
USD 475.00 - 550.00 | Not Sold |
| 368 | Juta (Rene), Westhofen (W.) | THE CAPE PENINSULA | London/Cape Town | 1910 |
USD 120.00 - 120.00 | 75.00 |
| 369 | Thom (H.B.) | JAN VAN RIEBEECK JOURNAL (3 VOLS.) | Cape Town | 1958 |
USD 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 370 | Ward (Mrs) | JASPER LYLE: A TALE OF KAFIRLAND | London | 1851 |
USD 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 371 | Brownlee ( The Hon. Chas) | REMINISCENCES OF KAFIR LIFE AND HISTORY AND OTHER PAPERS | South Africa | 1916 |
USD 200.00 - 200.00 | 100.00 |
| 372 | Mofolo (Thomas) | CHAKA | London | 1931 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 373 | Cameron (V.L.) | IN SAVAGE AFRICA | London | USD 100.00 - 100.00 | 79.00 | |
| 374 | Tyler (Josiah) | 40 YEARS AMONG THE ZULUS | Cape Town | 1971 |
USD 60.00 - 60.00 | 40.00 |
| 375 | Mayer (Brantz) | CAPTAIN CANOT OR TWENTY YEARS OF AN AFRICAN SLAVER | New York | 1854 |
USD 200.00 - 250.00 | 100.00 |
| 376 | Methuen (Henry H.) | LIFE IN THE WILDERNESS OR WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AFRICA | London | 1846 |
USD 400.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 377 | Caldwell (Theodore C.) | THE ANGLO-BOER WAR | Boston | 1965 |
USD 30.00 - 30.00 | 20.00 |
| 378 | Wilman (M.) | THE ROCK ENGRAVINGS OF GRIQUALAND WEST AND BECHUANALAND SOUTH AFRICA | Cambridge/Kimberley | 1933 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 379 | Livingston (David and Charles) | LIVINGSTON'S EXPEDITION TO THE ZAMBESI AND ITS TRIBUTARIES | New York | 1866 |
USD 500.00 - 500.00 | 250.00 |
| 380 | Waller (Horace) | THE LAST JOURNALS OF DAVID LIVINGSTONE, IN CENTRAL AFRICA | New York | 1875 |
USD 150.00 - 150.00 | 79.00 |
| 381 | Various | GENERAL GORDON (LOT OF 3). "Lot consisting of 3 titles; General Gordon by Lieut-Colonel Seton Churchill. 15h Edition by James Nisbet & Co | London | USD 120.00 - 120.00 | 60.00 | |
| 382 | Hough Lewis | FOR FORTUNE AND GLORY - A STORY OF THE SOUDAN WAR | London | 1885 |
USD 120.00 - 120.00 | 70.00 |
| 383 | Slaten and Windgate | FIRE AND SWORD IN THE SUDAN | London | 1903 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 384 | Dugmore( Rev. Henry Hare). Edited by Van Der Riet (F.G.) and Hewson (Rev. L.A.) | THE REMINISCENCES OF AN ALBANY SETTLER | Grahamstown | 1958 |
USD 40.00 - 40.00 | 44.00 |
| 385 | Baines (Thomas) | SCENERY AND EVENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA (De Luxe Edition) | Cape Town | 1852 |
USD 250.00 - 300.00 | 331.00 |
| 386 | Lock, Ron; Quantrill, Peter | Zulu Victory AND Isandhlwana Zulu Battlefield (DVD, 1hr) | Jeppestown | 2005 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 387 | Lock, Ron; Quantrill, Peter | The 1879 Zulu War - Through the eyes of the Illustrated London News | Kloof, KZN | 2003 |
USD 50.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 388 | Standard Bank Gallery | Irma Stern - Expressions of a Journey. "A retrospective exhibition of the works of Irma Stern 1915-1965. This catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition | Johannesburg | 2003 |
USD 40.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 389 | Frederick Treves | The Tale of a Field Hospital | London | 1900 |
USD 250.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 390 | Evelyn Cohen | Ltd Edition - Sanlam Art Collection - Battiss, Boonzaier, Skotnes, Stern, Pierneef, Sekoto etc. "Limited edition published in 1993 to celebrate Sanlam's 75th Anniversary. Hardback in excellent condition in an excellent slipcase. A lovely | Cape Town | 1993 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | 70.00 |
| 391 | Fitzpatrick (Sir Percy) | JOCK OF THE BUSHVELD (Scarce Dung Beetle Error) | London | 1931 |
USD 500.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 392 | Hans-Jurgen Dopp | Romantique - Erotic Art of the Early 19th Century | 2000 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 393 | Andrew Lamprecht, editor | Tretchikoff | Johannesburg | 2011 |
USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 394 | Basil D' Oliviera | D' OLIVIERA , an Autobiography ( SIGNED) | London | 1969 |
USD 150.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 395 | Sir Thomas Maclear | Verification and extension of La Caille’s Arc of Meridian At The Cape of Good Hope; | 1866 |
USD 270.00 - 270.00 | Not Sold | |
| 396 | Captain W. Bailey, R.E | Cape of Good Hope Report on The Trigonometrical Survey of A portion of the Colony and British Kaffraria | Cape Town | 1863 |
USD 150.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 397 | Lieutenant-Colonel Morris, R.E., C.M.G., In the Years 1883-92, Under the Direction of David Gill | Cape of Good Hope Report on The Geodetic Survey of South Africa | Cape Town | 1896 |
USD 150.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
