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Auction Date
November 13, 2025 - November 13, 2025
Page Size: 301 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Volker, (Walter)

ARMY SIGNALS IN SOUTH AFRICA

Pretoria 2010 USD 125.00 - 125.00 Not Sold
77 [Crook (Lionel) & Bester (Ron) Editors:]

ARTILLERY OF THE ANGLO-BOER WAR 1899 - 1902

Brandfort 2006 USD 240.00 - 240.00 USD 289.80
78 Badcock (Peter)

A WAR ARTIST'S DIARY

Clarens 2021 USD 250.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
79 Lamprecht, (Deon)

BLOOD BROTHERS - TO BATTLEGROUND SMOKESHELL AND BACK

Cape Town & Johannesburg 2024 USD 55.00 - 55.00 Not Sold
80 Edmond, (John)

BUSHCAT 1 & 2 and Behind the Songs 1 & 2

USD 135.00 - 135.00 Not Sold
81 [Crook (Lionel) & Bester (Ron) Editors:]

ARTILLERY OF THE ANGLO-BOER WAR 1899 - 1902

Brandfort 2006 USD 75.00 - 75.00 Not Sold
82 Cobb, (Malcolm)

THE MARTINI-HENRY NOTE-BOOK & THE CINDERELLA SNIDER

Pretoria USD 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
83 Coetzee, (J.M.)

DUSKLANDS

Johannesburg 1974 USD 75.00 - 75.00 Not Sold
84 Rasmussen, (R. Kent)

MIGRANT KINGDOM:

London 1978 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
85 Lockhart, (J.G.) & Woodhouse, (the Honourable C.M.)

CECIL RHODES:

New York 1963 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
86 Mills, (Gus) & Hes, (Lex) [compilers]

THE COMPLETE BOOK OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN MAMMALS

Cape Town 1997 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
87 Mills, (Greg)

AGRICULTURE, FURNITURE AND MARMALADE:

Johannesburg 2013 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
88 Mills, (Greg) [Signed]

SALOONS, BARS & BOYKIES:

Johannesburg 2019 USD 75.00 - 75.00 Not Sold
89 Bulpin, (T.V.)

LOST TRAILS OF THE TRANSVAAL;

Cape Town 1956 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
90 Bulpin, (T.V. )

THE IVORY TRAIL;

Cape Town 1955 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
91 Cocks, (Chris)

FIREFORCE:

Roodepoort, Gauteng 1997 USD 60.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
92 Burger, (Marlene) & Gould, (Chandre)

SECRETS AND LIES:

Cape Town 2002 USD 50.00 - 50.00 USD 46.00
93 Cole, (Barbara)

THE ELITE:

Durban 1984 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
94 Barnard, (Lady Anne) & Lewin Robinson, (A.M.) [editor]

THE LETTERS OF LADY ANNE BARNARD TO HENRY DUNDAS:

Cape Town 1973 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
95 Cloete, (Pieter G.)

THE ANGLO-BOER WAR:

Pretoria 2000 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
96 Pretorius, (Fransjohan) [editor]

SCORCHED EARTH

Cape Town 2001 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
97 Wolseley, (Sir Garnet) & Preston, (Adrian)

THE SOUTH AFRICAN DIARIES [NATAL] OF SIR GARNET WOLSELEY / THE SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL [ZULULAND / TRANSVAAL] OF SIR GARNET WOLSELEY

Cape Town 1971 & 1973 USD 75.00 - 75.00 Not Sold
98 Hirschson (Niel) & Macnab, (Roy)

THE NAMING OF JOHANNESBURG (1974) - limited edition of 1000 copies

1987 USD 55.00 - 55.00 Not Sold
99 Various:

SOUTH AFRICANS AT WAR - ASHANTI SERIES 12 VOLUMES

1990-1994 USD 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
100 Edwards (Neville)

THE TRANSVAAL IN WAR AND PEACE

London 1900 USD 130.00 - 130.00 Not Sold
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: 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.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.