Auction Explorer Books: Auction Explorer Books : 69, 69,

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Auction Date
January 01, 2009 - January 01, 2009
Page Size: 437 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
203 Lang, L. Expressionist book illustration in Germany, 1907-1927 London

1976

USD 60.00 - 100.00 69.00
204 Pichon, L. The new book-illustration in France London

1924

USD 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
205 Skira, Albert, editor Anthologie du livres illustre par les peintres et sculpteurs de l'ecole de Paris Geneve

1946

USD 40.00 - 60.00 30.00
206 Yorke, M. Eric Gill: man of flesh and spirit London

1981

USD 30.00 - 50.00 20.00
207 Mayor, A. Hyatt Prints & people: a social history of printed pictures New York

1971

USD 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
208 Bason, F.T., Compiler A bibliography of the writings of William Somerset Maugham London

1931

USD 20.00 - 40.00 20.00
209 Clements, Frank T.E. Lawrence: a reader's guide Newton Abott

1972

USD 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
210 Fabes, G.H. D.H. Lawrence, his first editions: points and values London

1933

USD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
211 Fraxi, Pisanus & Legman, G. Bibliography of prohibited books. Three volume set New York

1962

USD 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
212 National Maritime Museum Catalogue of the Library. Volume One: Voyages & Travel London

1968

USD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
213 Woods, Frederick A bibliography of the works of Sir Winston Churchill ... Toronto

1963

USD 40.00 - 60.00 38.00
214 Kerkham, A.S., Compiler Southern African botanical literature, 1600-1988 (SABLIT) Cape Town

1988

USD 50.00 - 80.00 30.00
215 Power, Miss, editor The Keepsake, 1853 London

1853

USD 80.00 - 120.00 50.00
216 Second World War Prisoner-of-war map of Italy Cape Town

c. 1943

USD 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
217 Anglo-Boer War Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony. January 26, 1901 Bloemfontein

1901

USD 60.00 - 100.00 50.00
218 Difford, Ivor D. The history of South African rugby football (1875-1932) Cape Town

1933

USD 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
219 Uys, Ian South African military who's who, 1452-1992 Germiston

1992

USD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
220 Uys, Ian Cross of honour Germiston

1992

USD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
221 Du Plessis, A.J. The Umvoti Mounted Rifles, 1864-1975 Greytown

1975

USD 50.00 - 80.00 42.00
222 Rhodesia Victoria Falls. Large album of coloured views Cape Town

c. 1905

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
223 Commelin, Jan & Caspar Horti Medici Amstelodamensis ... Figure 43 Amsterdam

1701

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
224 Commelin, Jan & Caspar Horti Medici Amstelodamensis ... Figure 91 Amsterdam

1701

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
225 Jourdain, M. Old lace: a handbook for collectors London

1908

USD 45.00 - 55.00 25.00
226 Brushfield, T.N. The bibliography of Sir Walter Ralegh AND Bibliography of the Plymouth & Exeter; London

1886

USD 130.00 - 190.00 Not Sold
227 Munk, William et al. Munk's Roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London London

1878-1994

USD 480.00 - 560.00 Not Sold
228 Rex Whistler The Masque - Designs For The Theatre by Rex Whistler - 9 Booklets London

1948

USD 80.00 - 120.00 50.00
229 Shakespeare, William Othello, the moor of Venice with twelve illustrations by F. Dicksee London

1890

USD 240.00 - 320.00 Not Sold
230 S.A. Railways and Harbours Perspective of New Graving Dock, Durban, Natal. Johannesburg

1924

USD 100.00 - 100.00 153.00
231 Leonard Mosley The Druid - The Nazi Spy Who Double-Crossed the System London

1982

USD 40.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
232 Hans Strydom For Volk And Fuhrer Johannesburg

1982

USD 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
233 Moorat, S.A.J. Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library - 3 volume set. London

1962-1973

USD 240.00 - 320.00 Not Sold
234 Browning, Robert The pied piper of Hamelin set forth in a series of designs and decorative borders by Harry Quilter London

1898

USD 145.00 - 175.00 Not Sold
235 Watt, Robert Bibliotheca Britannica: or a general index to British and foreign literature Edinburgh

1824

USD 160.00 - 190.00 95.00
236 Moss, Joseph William Manual of Classical Bibliography: comprising a copious detail of the various editions of the Greek and Latin Classics Mansfield Center CT

1999

USD 95.00 - 115.00 Not Sold
237 Halkett, Samuel & Laing, John Dictionary of the Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature of Great Britain Edinburgh

1882-1888

USD 95.00 - 110.00 65.00
238 Bateson, F.W. (ed.) The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature - 5 vols. Cambridge

1966-1969

USD 80.00 - 95.00 Not Sold
239 Hogarth, George Memoirs of the Musical Drama London

1838

USD 70.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
240 Garibaldi The rule of the monk: or Rome in the nineteenth century London

c. 1870

USD 55.00 - 65.00 Not Sold
241 Falls, Cyril War Books : an Annotated Bibliography of Books about the Great War London

1989

USD 90.00 - 110.00 62.00
242 Malcolm, John D. The physiology of death from traumatic fever London

1893

USD 55.00 - 65.00 Not Sold
243 Sutcliffe Smith, J. The life of William Jackson (of Masham), the Miller Musician Leeds

1926

USD 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
244 Hanson, L.W. Contemporary printed sources for British and Irish economic history 1701-1750 Cambridge

1963

USD 40.00 - 65.00 Not Sold
245 Maggs Bros. Catalogue no. 479: Bibliotheca Americana, part V London

1926

USD 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
246 Fleming,Peter Bayonets to Lhasa London

1961

USD 60.00 - 65.00 Not Sold
247 de Gramont,Sanche The Strong Brown God London

1975

USD 30.00 - 35.00 Not Sold
248 White,Jon Manchip The Land God Made in Anger London

1969

USD 35.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
249 Macksey,Kenneth Rommel.Battles and Campaigns London

1979

USD 35.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
250 Deacon,Richard A History of The British Secret Service London-

1978

USD 35.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
251 Thompson,George Travels and Adventures in Southern Africa 2 Volumes Cape Town

1967

USD 65.00 - 75.00 Not Sold
252 Blommaert,Dr W Die Joernal van Dirk Gysbert van Reenen Cape Town

1937

USD 40.00 - 45.00 Not Sold
253 Thom,H B Willem Stephanus van Ryneveld Cape Town

1942

USD 35.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
254 Macquarrie,J W The Reminiscences of Sir Walter Stanford 2 Volumes Cape Town

1962

USD 40.00 - 45.00 Not Sold
255 Bruce, James Travels to dscover the source of the Nile in the years 1768, .... Edinburgh

1805

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 1,260.00
256 Shout At The Devil - Fine copy! Smith, Wilbur London

1968

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
257 Gold Mine Smith, Wilbur London

1970

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
258 The Sunbird Smith, Wilbur London

1972

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
259 Five First Editions Smith, Wilbur London

1974-1982

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
260 Rev. William John Percy M.A. Three Sermons High Holborn

1844

USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
261 Phyllis Savory Matabele Fireside Tales (Signed) Cape Town

1962

USD 30.00 - 30.00 53.00
262 Salomon Joubert The Kruger National Park - A History (3 Vols) Johannesburg

2007

USD 60.00 - 80.00 279.00
263 Bunbury, C.J.F. Journal of a residence at the Cape of Good Hope; with excursions into the interi London

1848

USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
264 Brandt-van Warmelo, Johanna Het concentratie-kamp van Irene Amsterdam

1905

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
265 Gibson, George Fleming The story of the Imperial Light Horse in the South African War, 1899-1902

1937

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
266 Best, Anthony A., compiler & editor Rowland Ward's records of big game. XVIIth edition (Africa) ... London

1977

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
267 Wilson, Helen C. The two scapegoats (a few remarks on ''Piet Retief'') Pietermaritzburg

1914

USD 60.00 - 100.00 50.00
268 Hammer, Steven The genus Conophytum: a conograph Pretoria

1993

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
269 Dubow, Neville Irma Stern Cape Town

1974

USD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
270 Breytenbach, Jan The Buffalo Soldiers: the story of South Africa's 32-Battalion, 1975-1993 Alberton

2002

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
271 Stiff, Peter Nine days of war Alberton

1991

USD 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
272 John Buchan The South African Forces In France London

no date (1919)

USD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
273 Agar-Hamilton, J.A.I. & Turner, L.C.F. Crisis in the Desert May-July 1942 Cape Town

1952

USD 90.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
274 W.H.Clements The Glamour And Tragedy Of The Zulu War - SIGNED COPY London

1936

USD 80.00 - 120.00 74.00
275 S.J. du Toit Rhodesia - Past and Present London

1897

USD 60.00 - 80.00 48.00
276 Adrian Darter The Pioneers of Mashonaland London

1914

USD 120.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
277 Dane Kennedy Islands Of White - Settler Society And Culture In Kenya And Southern Rhodesia 1890-1939 Durham, USA

1987

USD 50.00 - 100.00 95.00
278 Various Large Dams And Water Systems In South Africa Pretoria

1994

USD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
279 Goldblatt, David. Some Afrikaners Revisited

2007

USD 35.00 - 35.00 29.00
280 Durban Official programme. The Royal visit to Durban. December 2nd and 3rd, 1910 Durban

1910

USD 50.00 - 80.00 30.00
281 Hofmeyr, Gys R. & Murray, C. Gie, compilers Zuid Afrikaansche jaarboek en algemeene gids, 1906 (2de Jaar) Cape Town

1905

USD 60.00 - 100.00 50.00
282 Wijnands, D.O. The botany of the Commelins Rotterdam

1983

USD 120.00 - 160.00 Not Sold
283 Lejard, Andre, editor The art of the French book, from early manuscripts to the present time London

c. 1947

USD 30.00 - 50.00 20.00
284 Oates, C.G. (Ed). Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls. From The Letters And Journals Of Frank Oates. Salisbury

1971

USD 50.00 - 50.00 45.00
285 N/A Zulu Vocabulary and Phrase Book for the Use of Immigrants and Settlers in the Province of Natal and Zululand Durban

1892

USD 30.00 - 30.00 20.00
286 N/A Aids to Drill and Outpost Duty. Specially compiled for No. 1 Battalion Town Guard, Cape Peninsula Cape Town

1901

USD 50.00 - 50.00 37.00
287 Bilderdijk, Willem. Verklarende Geslachtlijst der Nederduitsche Naamwoorden, op stellige taalkunde gevestigd. Amsterdam

1832

USD 100.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
288 Kestell J. D. and Van Velden D. E. The Peace Negotiations Between the Governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, London

1912

USD 60.00 - 60.00 48.00
289 L.S.B. Leakey Proceedings of the Pan-African Congress on Prehistory, 1947 Oxford

1952

USD 30.00 - 30.00 25.00
290 Lt.Col Graham Seton-Hutchison Gordon and the Gordon Boys (Signed) Woking

1944

USD 35.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
291 Keysler, John George Travels . . . (4 vols) London

1756-1757

USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
292 Anon The Sportfolio . . . London

1896

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
293 Anon Album of Indian Photographs (1870s and 1880s) [not published]

USD 500.00 - 750.00 450.00
294 Adam Small and Jansje Wissema District Six Johannesburg

1986

USD 125.00 - 150.00 100.00
295 Alexandra, Queen of England Queen Alexandra's Christmas Gift Book (1908) London

1908

USD 150.00 - 250.00 125.00
296 Peter Scott Battle of the Narrow Seas / Wild Chorus (two books) London

1945 and 1946

USD 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
297 Parke, Thomas Heazle My Personal Experiences in Equatorial Africa . . . London

1891

USD 250.00 - 350.00 175.00
298 Lawrence, T E The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (2 vols) London

1939

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
299 [Oscar Wilde] For Love of the King . . . London

1922

USD 500.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
300 [Edward Fitzgerald]] Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam . . . London

1896

USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
301 Campbell, Colin Turing British South Africa, A History of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope from its Conquest 1795... London

1897

USD 375.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
302 Carson (Rachel) SILENT SPRING London

1963

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
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