AntiquarianAuctions.com: Antiquarian Book Auction, 127, Constantia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 13, 2025 - November 13, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Christie (Agatha) | 1.) A POCKET FULL OF RYE (1953) & 2.) 4.50 FROM PADDINGTON (1957) |
London | 1953 & 1957 | USD 90.00 - 90.00 | USD 120.75 |
| 27 | Worsfold (W. Basil) | PORTUGUESE NYASSALAND (1899) |
London | 1899 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 28 | His Majesty's Stationery Office | A MANUAL OF PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA (1920) |
London | 1920 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 575.00 |
| 29 | Krenkel (Erich) | GEOLOGY OF AFRICA [3 volumes] (1925-1938) |
Berlin | 1925-1928-1938 | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 30 | Schatz (Ilse) | TSUMEB IN OTAVI MINING & RAILWAY COMPANY'S TIME (1997) |
Namibia | 1997 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 402.50 |
| 31 | Stokes (Ralph S. G.) | MINES AND MINERALS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (1908) |
London | 1908 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 32 | Curle (James Herbert) | THE GOLD MINES OF THE WORLD (1899) |
London | 1899 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 33 | Hatch (Frederick H.) and Chalmers (J.A.) | THE GOLD MINES OF THE RAND (1895) |
London & New York | 1895 | USD 350.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold |
| 34 | Theal (George McCall) | THE PORTUGUESE IN SOUTH AFRICA (1896) |
London | 1896 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 35 | Wolfs (Dries) & Van Mechelen (Jos) | THE PROCESSING OF THE DIAMOND (1956) |
Antwerpen | 1956 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 36 | Cawston (George); Keane (A.H.) | THE EARLY CHARTERED COMPANIES (A.D. 1296-1858) |
London & New York | 1896 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 37 | Denny (G.A.) | DEEP-LEVEL MINES OF THE RAND (1902) |
London | 1902 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 38 | His Majesty's Stationery Office | UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA. REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE GOLD STANDARD (1932) |
Cape Town | 1932 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 402.50 |
| 39 | Hatch (Frederick Henry) | REPORT ON THE MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NATAL (OTHER THAN COAL). (1910) |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 40 | Reichskolonialamt: | THE TREATMENT OF THE INDIGENOUS POPULATION IN THE COLONIAL POSSESIONS OF GERMANY AND ENGLAND (1919) |
Berlin | 1919 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 402.50 |
| 41 | Santos (Thomas dos) (Nuno Beja Valdez) | THE UNKNOWN NIASSA (1964) |
Lisboa | 1964 | USD 350.00 - 450.00 | USD 272.55 |
| 42 | [Antrobus, E.S.A. (Editor)] | WITWATERSRAND GOLD - 100 YEARS (1986) |
Johannesburg | 1986 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 43 | Bell, (R.L.P.) | DIARY OF A SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNEY (1930) (Signed copy) |
Coatbridge | 1930 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 258.75 |
| 44 | Religion (Bible) | BIJBEL, DAT IS: DE GANSCHE HEILIGE SCHRIFT, BEVATTENDE AL DE KANONIJKE BOEKEN VAN HET OUDE EN NIEUWE TESTAMENT (1853) |
Amsterdam / Haarlem / Groningen | 1853 & 1855 | USD 450.00 - 650.00 | Not Sold |
| 45 | Busschau (W. J.) | THE THEORY OF GOLD SUPPLY. WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PROBLEMS OF THE WITWATERSRAND (1939) |
London | 1936 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 258.75 |
| 46 | Waugh (Evelyn) | BLACK MISCHIEF (1932) - in original dust jacket |
London | 1932 | USD 100.00 - 100.00 | USD 80.50 |
| 47 | Evans (W. Sanford) | THE CANADIAN CONTINGENTS AND CANADIAN IMPERIALISM (1901) |
Toronto | 1901 | USD 140.00 - 140.00 | USD 115.00 |
| 48 | Ballard, Charles | THE HOUSE OF SHAKA (1988) - inscribed |
Marine Parade, Durban | 1988 | USD 120.00 - 120.00 | USD 92.00 |
| 49 | Phillips (Mary) | VALLEY OF THE VIRGIN WARRIOR (1979) - Special Edition |
Durban | 1979 | USD 75.00 - 75.00 | Not Sold |
| 50 | Town History: South West Africa | 1.) OTJIWARONGO 1906-1981 & 2.) SOUTH WEST AFRICA: THE DISPUTED LAND (1966) - inscribed by the author |
Otjiwarongo, South West Africa | 1981 | USD 70.00 - 70.00 | USD 57.50 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
