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Auction Date
January 22, 2026 - January 22, 2026
Page Size: 267 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
226 Gibbons (A. St. H)

EXPLORATION AND HUNTING IN CENTRAL AFRICA 1895-96

London 1898 USD 560.00 - 580.00 USD 322.00
227 Baker (Sir S. W.)

WILD BEASTS AND THEIR WAYS

London 1890 USD 550.00 - 600.00 USD 322.00
228 Murray (T. Douglas) & White (A. Silva)

SIR SAMUEL BAKER : A MEMOIR

London 1895 USD 340.00 - 360.00 Not Sold
229 Lugard (Capt. Frederick Dealtry)

THE RISE OF OUR EAST AFRICAN EMPIRE

London 1893 USD 220.00 - 240.00 USD 161.00
230 White (Stewart Edward)

AFRICAN CAMP-FIRES

London 1914 USD 180.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
231 Keppel (Capt. the Hon. Henry)

THE EXPEDITION TO BORNEO OF H.M.S. DIDO FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY

London 1847 USD 420.00 - 480.00 Not Sold
232 Ritter (E.A.)

SHAKA ZULU:

London 1955 USD 50.00 - 50.00 USD 46.00
233 De Almeida (Antonio)

BUSHMEN AND OTHER NON-BANTU PEOPLES OF ANGOLA

Johannesburg 1965 USD 65.00 - 65.00 Not Sold
234 Various

4 x BUSHMEN / ROCK ART BOOKS - NAMIBIA / SOUTH WEST AFRICA

USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 86.25
235 Gibb [William]

THE ROYAL HOUSE OF STUART

London 1890 USD 540.00 - 580.00 Not Sold
236 Gouffe (Jules)

LE LIVRE DE CUISINE

Paris 1867 USD 680.00 - 720.00 Not Sold
237 Green. [Graham]

THE QUIET AMERICAN

London 1955 USD 300.00 - 360.00 USD 161.00
238 Lloyd, [Albert B.]

UGANDA TO KHARTOUM

London 1911 USD 180.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
239 Fitzgerald [Edward] & Fish [Anne Harriet Fish Sefton].

THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM

London 1922 USD 460.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
240 Hahn (Carl Hugo)

TAGERBUCHER 1837 -1860

Windhoek 1984 -- 1985 USD 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
241 French (Maj. The Hon. G.)

LORD CHELMSFORD AND THE ZULU WAR

London 1939 USD 120.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
242 Kumalo (Alf)

THROUGH MY LENS

Cape Town 2009 USD 120.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
243 Handley (JRF)

HISTORIC OVERVIEW OF THE WITWATERSRAND GOLDFIELDS LIMITED EDITION

Howick 2004 USD 50.00 - 60.00 USD 48.30
244 Robinson (Helen)

THE VILLAGES OF THE LIESBEECK

Wynberg, Cape Town 2011 USD 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
245 Stals (ELP)

AFRIKANERS IN DIE GOUDSTAD DEEL 1: 1886-1924, DEEL 2: 1924-1961

Pretoria 1978 USD 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
246 Liebenberg (Louis)

THE ART OF TRACKING

Cape Town 1990 USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
247 Burrows (J), Hemp (R), Holding (W) and Stroh (RM)

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING IN SOUTH AFRICAN MINES

Johannesburg 1989 USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
248 Cape Peninsula Publicity Association

THE MOTORIST'S PARADISE

Cape Town 1927 USD 50.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
249 Mempes (Mortimer) and Menpes (Dorothy) Transcriber

WAR IMPRESSIONS BEING A RECORD IN COLOUR

London 1903 USD 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
250 Walpole (Horace)

ESSAY ON MODERN GARDENING

London 1785 USD 180.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
  • Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:
  • Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000