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Auction Date
July 18, 2024 - July 18, 2024
Page Size: 313 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Byrne (Oliver)

THE FIRST SIX BOOKS OF THE ELEMENTS OF EUCLID

London 1847 USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 9,358.70
2 [Transgenderism] Lyndsay (David) [Dods, Mary Diana]

DRAMAS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

Edinburgh & London 1822 USD 1,250.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,268.45
3 Barrington (George)

AN ACCOUNT OF A VOYAGE TO NEW SOUTH WALES (Fabricated travels)

London 1803 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 287.50
4 Livingstone (David)

MISSIONARY TRAVELS AND RESEARCHES IN SOUTH AFRICA (First issue)

London 1857 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
5 Livingstone (David) & (Charles)

NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION TO THE ZAMBEZI & ITS TRIBUTARIES

London 1865 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 460.00
6 Harris, William Cornwallis

PORTRAITS OF THE GAME AND WILD ANIMALS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

London 1840 USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
7 Harris, William Cornwallis

NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION INTO SOUTHERN AFRICA DURING THE YEARS 1836, AND 1837

Bombay 1838 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
8 Mandela (Nelson)

THE ILLUSTRATED LONG WALK TO FREEDOM (Limited edition)

Boston, New York, Toronto, London 1996 USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,012.50
9 Bewick (T)

A GENERAL HISTORY OF QUADRUPEDS

Newcastle upon Tyne 1790 USD 350.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
10 Coex'ae Qgam:

QAUQAUA: A SAN FOLK STORY FROM BOTSWANA TOLD BY COEX'AE QGAM

Johannesburg 1996 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 575.00
11 Kentridge (William)

2ND HAND READING (Signed by the artist)

Johannesburg 2014 USD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
12 [Corinth (Lovis)]

DAS BUCH JUDITH, In der Ubersetzung von Martin Luther

Berlin 1910 USD 350.00 - 450.00 USD 287.50
13 Smith (Andrew)

ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE ZOOLOGY OF SOUTH AFRICA; (Rare in the original 28 parts)

London 1838-1849 USD 10,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 9,200.00
14 Burchell, William J.

Travels in the Interior of Southern Africa.

Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London 1822 USD 7,000.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
15 Galton (Francis)

THE NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORER IN TROPICAL SOUTH AFRICA

London 1853 USD 700.00 - 800.00 USD 575.00
16 [Weinthal (Leo)]

THE STORY OF THE CAPE TO CAIRO RAILWAY AND RIVER ROUTE, FROM 1887 TO 1922

London 1922 -1924 USD 600.00 - 700.00 USD 575.00
17 O'Meara, Barry E.

NAPOLEAN IN EXILE; or A Voice from St. Helena

London 1822 USD 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
18 Paramount Pictures

8 No Lobby Cards for the Film Zulu!

London 1964 USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
19 Bremner (Robert)

EXCURSIONS IN DENMARK, NORWAY AND SWEDEN

London 1840 USD 330.00 - 380.00 Not Sold
20 Cary (John)

CARY'S NEW ITINERARY

No. 181 Strand, London 1798 USD 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
21 Forshaw, Joseph M.

Kingfishers and Related Birds. Parts I-III; Volumes I-VI (Complete Set)

USD 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
22 Schwanecke, Ulrich

THERE ARE PLACES SO STILL / Noch sind da Stellen so still

Johannesburg 1983 USD 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
23 Weber, Wolfgang

WILDLIFE IMPRESSIONS

Douglas, Ilse of Man 1991 USD 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
24 Finch-Davies, Claude Gibney

THE BIRD PAINTINGS OF C.G. FINCH-DAVIES

Johannesburg 1984 USD 150.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
25 Walker, Clive

TWILIGHT OF THE GIANTS

Sandton USD 90.00 - 90.00 USD 74.75
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Summer Rare Book
    & Collectors’ Sale
    July 30-31, 2024
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: U.S. / European Shipping Archive 1800-1814. The Widow Bermingham & Sons Collection. €7,000 to €10,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Bunreacht na hÉireann. Constitution of Ireland. An important copy of the First Printing of De Valera’s new Constitution, approved in 1938. Signed by the Constitution Cabinet. €7,000 to €9,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €7,000 to €9,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Summer Rare Book
    & Collectors’ Sale
    July 30-31, 2024
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. Magnificent Hand-Coloured Copy - Only 25 Copies. €3,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Cantillon (Richard). Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en General, Traduit de l'Anglois, Sm. 8vo London (Fletcher Gyles) 1756. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Gregory, (Lady Augusta). Spreading the News: The Rising of the Moon: The Poorhouse (with Douglas Hyde). Being Vol. IX of the Abbey Theatre Series. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Summer Rare Book
    & Collectors’ Sale
    July 30-31, 2024
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Lavery (Lady Hazel). A moving series of three A.L.S. and a Telegram to Gen. Eoin O'Duffy, July-August 1927, expressing her grief at the death of Kevin O'Higgins. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Dampier (Wm.) Nouveau Voyage Autour du Monde, ou l'on descrit en particulier l'Isthme de l'Amerique…, 2 vols. in one, Amsterdam, 1698. €800 to €1,200.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Howell (James). Instructions for Forreine Travel Shewing by what Cours, and in what Compasse of Time…, London, 1642. €800 to €1,200.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Summer Rare Book
    & Collectors’ Sale
    July 30-31, 2024
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: Rowling (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 8vo, L. (Bloomsbury) 1999, First Edn., First Printing of Deluxe Collectors Edn. Signed. €800 to €1,200.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: James (Wm.) A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of The Late War Between Great Britain and The United States of America. 2 vols. Lond. 1818. €650 to €900.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, July 30-31: The Laws of the United States, Published by Authority, 3 vols. Philadelphia (Richard Folwell) 1796. €600 to €800.
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