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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
51 Greene (Graham)

THE LAWLESS ROADS - A MEXICAN JOURNEY (1939)

London 1939 USD 650.00 - 650.00 Not Sold
52 Lewis (C. S.)

MIRACLES - A PRELIMINARY STUDY (1947)

London 1947 USD 60.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
53 Mandela (Nelson)

LONG WALK TO FREEDOM (1994)

Randburg 1994 USD 80.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
54 Walton (James), Cairns (Margaret), Immelman (R.F.M.), Ryan (Michael G.)

THE JOSEPHINE MILL AND ITS OWNERS - The Story of Milling and Brewing at the Cape of Good Hope (1978)

Cape Town 1978 USD 90.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
55 van Warmelo (N. J.) Government Ethnologist:

NOTES ON THE KAOKOVELD (SOUTH WEST AFRICA) AND ITS PEOPLE (1951) - limited edition of 300 copies only

Pretoria 1951 USD 90.00 - 90.00 USD 127.65
56 Weichert (Ludwig)

Mayibuye i Africa! Kehre wieder, Afrika! (1927)

1927 USD 80.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
57 Cohen (Dr. Morris J.)

ANTON VAN WOUW - SCULPTOR OF SOUTH AFRICAN LIFE (1938)

Radford , Adlington Ltd. 1938 USD 80.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
58 Du Toit (M. L.)

ANTON VAN WOUW (1933)

Kaapstad en Bloemfontein 1933 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 80.50
59 Nathan (Manfred)

PAUL KRUGER - HIS LIFE AND TIMES (1941)

Durban 1941 USD 90.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
60 Boswell (Jack)

TIMBADOLA - ADVENTURES OF A VETERINARY SURGEON IN AFRICA (1987) - Inscribed 2.) A VET IN AFRICA (1999) - Inscribed

USD 90.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
61 White (A. C.)

THE CALL OF THE BUSHVELD (1948)

Bloemfontein 1948 USD 70.00 - 70.00 USD 72.45
62 Vorster (J. D.)

OORLOG OM DIE VOLKSIEL (1967) - full leather binding and signed by all contibutors

Pretoria 1967 USD 90.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
63 Oosthuizen (P. J.)

DIE GESKIEDENIS VAN MARICO TOT 1900 (1971) - SIGNED

1971 USD 90.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
64 Bell (H. T. Montague) & Lane (Rev. C. Arthur)

A GUIDE TO THE TRANSVAAL (1905)

Johannesburg 1905 USD 90.00 - 90.00 USD 85.10
65 Jansen (E.)

CONCEPTS ABOUT DIAMOND SCIENCE AND DIAMOND PROCESSING (1923)

Antwerpen 1923 USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
66 Telfer (A.)

SOUTH AFRICAN SKETCHBOOK OF A. TELFER DATING FROM 1894

1894 USD 650.00 - 650.00 USD 1,086.75
67 Carton-Barber (Stephen J)

AFRICAN GAME - Species and Subspecies

Benoni 2017 USD 110.00 - 110.00 Not Sold
68 Manners, (Harry)

KAMBAKU

Johannesburg 1981 USD 75.00 - 75.00 Not Sold
69 Meintjes, (Johannes)

SANDILE: THE FALL OF THE XHOSA NATION

Cape Town 1971 USD 65.00 - 65.00 USD 79.35
70 Orpen (Neil) & Martin (H.J.)

SALUTE THE SAPPERS. Volume 8 Parts 1 & 2

USD 55.00 - 55.00 Not Sold
71 Balfour (Alice Blanche)

TWELVE HUNDRED MILES IN A WAGGON (sic)

London 1895 USD 50.00 - 60.00 USD 254.15
72 Bunbury (Charles J. F.)

JOURNAL OF A RESIDENCE AT THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

London 1848 USD 125.00 - 150.00 USD 115.00
73 Butler (Capt. H.)

SOUTH AFRICAN SKETCHES

London 1841 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 573.85
74 Campbell (John)

TRAVELS IN SOUTH AFRICA

London 1815 USD 100.00 - 125.00 USD 86.25
75 Cole (A.W.)

THE CAPE AND THE K....S

London 1852 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 265.65
  • 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