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Auction Date
November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024
Page Size: 442 items in 18 pages

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

RARIORUM AFRICANARUM PLANTARUM

Amsterdam 1738-1739 USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,300.00
2 Boerhaave (Hermann)

INDEX ALTER PLANTARUM QUAE IN HORTO ACADEMICO LUGDUNO-BATAVO ALUNTUR

Amsterdam 1727 USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
3 Commelin (C.)

PRAELUDIA BOTANICA AD PUBLICAS PLANTARUM EXOTICARUM DEMONSTRATIONES, DICTA IN HORTO MEDICO

Leiden 1703 USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,725.00
4 Dillenius (Johann Jakob)

HORTUS ELTHAMENSIS SEU PLANTARUM RARIORUM QUAS IN HORTO SUO ELTHAMI IN CANTIO COLIUT....

London 1732 USD 4,500.00 - 5,500.00 USD 4,993.30
5 Tournefort (Joseph Pitton de)

INSTITUTIONES REI HERBARIAE

Paris 1700 USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
6 Breyne (Jacob)

EXOTICARUM ALIARUMQUE MINUS COGNITARUM PLANTARUM CENTURIA PRIMA,

Gedani (Gdansk) 1678 USD 3,000.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,875.00
7 Kentridge (William)

KABOOM! Print With Vinyl

London 2019 USD 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
8 Kentridge (William)

2ND HAND READING (Signed by the artist)

Johannesburg 2014 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 447.35
9 Kumalo (Sydney Alex) (South African 1935 - 1988)

SEATED LADY WITH FOLDED ARMS

USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
10 Bosman (Herman Charles)

COLD STONE JUG - INSCRIBED COPY

Johannesburg 1949 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 755.55
11 Dykes (William Rickatson)

THE GENUS IRIS

Cambridge 1913 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 296.70
12 Jussieu (Adrino de)

DE EUPHORBIACEARUM GENERIBUS MEDICISQUE EARUNDEM VIRIBUS TENTAMEN TABULIS AENEIS ILLUSTRATUM

Paris 1824 USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
13 Welwitsch (Fridericus)

SERTUM ANGOLENSE

London 1869 & 1881 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 332.35
14 Cape Flora:

SOME FLORA OF THE CAPE PENINSULAR, Reproduced from Life

Cape Town No date (circa 1930) USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 115.00
15 Harris (William Cornwallis)

The Wild Sports of Southern Africa

London 1844 USD 650.00 - 750.00 USD 684.25
16 Stanley (Henry Morton)

Through the Dark Continent (1878 FIRST EDITION)

New York 1878 USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
17 Battiss (Walter)

GUINEAFOWL

USD 2,300.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
18 Battiss (Walter)

FACES AND FIGURES IN THE FOREST

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
19 Battiss (Walter)

ROCK SPIDERS

USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
20 Clarke (Peter)

PLAIN FURNITURE & PLAIN FURNITURE

Plumstead 1991 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
21 Cobern (Malcolm) & Rosenthal (Eric)

STORY OF FISH HOEK VALLEY and A HISTORY OF FISH HOEK

Fish Hoek 1984 & 1968 USD 75.00 - 75.00 USD 74.75
22 Archer (Jeffrey)

FOURTH ESTATE (Signed)

1996 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
23 Burrows (John & Sandra)

FIGS OF SOUTHERN & SOUTH-CENTRAL AFRICA

2003 USD 55.00 - 55.00 Not Sold
24 Stiff (Peter)

WARFARE BY OTHER MEANS

2001 USD 50.00 - 50.00 USD 90.85
25 Stiff (Peter)

TAMING THE LANDMINE

1986 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
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