AntiquarianAuctions.com: Rare Books - online 4/11, 114, Constantia

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Auction Date
April 18, 2024 - April 18, 2024
Page Size: 411 items in 17 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Andersson (Charles John)

LAKE NGAMI

London 1856 USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
27 Andersson (Charles John)

NOTES OF TRAVEL IN SOUTH AFRICA

London 1875 USD 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
28 Andersson (Charles John)

THE OKAVANGO RIVER:

London 1861 USD 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
29 Thompson (George)

TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

London 1827 USD 650.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
30 Andersson (Charles John)

NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF DAMARALAND

London 1872 USD 300.00 - 350.00 USD 423.20
31 Bolus (H.)

ICONES ORCHIDEARUM AUSTRO-AFRICANARUM EXTRA-TROPICARUM; or FIGURES WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF EXTRA-TROPICAL SOUTH AFRICAN ORCHIDS

London and Cape Town 1896 -1913 USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
32 Melliss (John Charles)

ST. HELENA

London 1875 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
33 Bellasis (George Hutchins)

VIEWS OF SAINT HELENA

Rathbone Place 1815 USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
34 Archer (Sir Geoffrey) & Godman (Eva M.)

THE BIRDS OF BRITISH SOMALILAND AND THE GULF OF ADEN

London 1937 & 1961 USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
35 Sparrman (Andrew)

A VOYAGE TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE TOWARDS THE ANTARCTIC POLAR CIRCLE ROUND THE WORLD

London 1785 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
36 Cape of Good Hope

MAP OF THE COLONY OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
37 Harris (W. Cornwallis)

THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Cornhill 1844 USD 850.00 - 950.00 Not Sold
38 Roupell (Arabella Elizabeth)

SPECIMENS OF THE FLORA OF SOUTH AFRICA

London 1849 USD 5,000.00 - 5,500.00 Not Sold
39 Kolbe (Peter)

NAAUKEURIGE EN UITVOERIGE BESCHRYVING VAN DE KAAP DE GOEDE HOOP

Te Amsterdam 1727 USD 3,500.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
40 Bowler (Thomas)

SOUTH AFRICAN SKETCHES (scarce with the hand coloured plates)

London 1854 USD 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
41 Lively, Scott & Abrams, Kevin

THE PINK SWASTIKA

USA 2002 USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
42 John F. Burger

AFRICAN CAMP-FIRE NIGHTS (1959)

London 1959 USD 120.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
43 Paul Alberts (photos), George Gibbs (text)

CHILDREN OF THE FLATS (1980) - inscribed by the photographer

Cape Town 1980 USD 80.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
44 Eric Rosenthal

MEET ME AT THE CARLTON - The Story of Johannesburg's Old Carlton Hotel (1972)

Cape Town 1972 USD 60.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
45 T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM (1935) - with contemporary newspaper clippings reporting Lawrence's death

London 1935 USD 90.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
46 Alan F. Hattersley

MORE ANNALS OF NATAL (1936) LATER ANNALS OF NATAL (1938) A CAMERA ON OLD NATAL (1960)

Pietermaritzburg, Pietermaritzburg, USD 100.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
47 Brenthurst Press

THE BRENTHURST PRESS THIRD SERIES DE LUXE EDITION - an exceptionally fine & complete set of 5 volumes with matching numbers

Johannesburg 1996-2004 USD 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
48 Anglo-Boer War

PHOTO ALBUM OF "TIN TOWN" LADYSMITH CONCENTRATION CAMP circa April, 1901

1901 USD 450.00 - 450.00 USD 423.20
49 F. A. van Jaarsveld

OMSINGELDE AFRIKANERDOM "Afrikanerdom Surrounded" (1978) - the author was tarred & feathered for this controversial publication!

Pretoria 1978 USD 60.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
50 Rudolph Marloth

THE FLORA OF SOUTH AFRICA - complete 6 volume set in original dust jackets

Cape Town 1913-1932 USD 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 USD 862.50
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    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
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    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
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    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
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    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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