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Auction Date
July 18, 2024 - July 18, 2024
Page Size: 313 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Kirby (Frederick Vaughan)

IN HAUNTS OF WILD GAME

Edinburgh 1896 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 172.50
102 Shipwreck:

INTERESTING PARTICULARS OF THE LOSS OF THE AMERICAN SHIP HERCULES

London [1809] USD 140.00 - 160.00 USD 109.25
103 Morton (J.W.)

DIARY OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR, 1900 - 1902

Aldershot, USD 125.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
104 Anglo-Boer War

A HANDBOOK OF THE BOER WAR

London & Aldershot 1910 USD 125.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
105 Thompson (George)

TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

London 1827 USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
106 Percival (Captain Robert)

AN ACCOUNT OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

London 1804 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 115.00
107 Smith (Stephen J.)

THE ATLAS OF AFRICA'S PRINCIPAL MAMMALS (Collectors' edition signed by the author)

Johannesburg 1985 USD 100.00 - 125.00 USD 105.80
108 Lyell (Denis D.)

THE HUNTING & SPOOR OF CENTRAL AFRICAN GAME

London 1929 USD 125.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
109 Baden-Powell (Major General Robert Stevenson Smyth)

THE MATABELE CAMPAIGN 1896

London 1901 USD 60.00 - 70.00 USD 248.40
110 Dunbar-Brunton (James)

BIG GAME HUNTING IN CENTRAL AFRICA

London 1912 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 172.50
111 Gargett (Valerie)

THE BLACK EAGLE (Collector's Edition)

Randburg 1990 USD 125.00 - 145.00 Not Sold
112 Freeman (J.J.)

A TOUR IN SOUTH AFRICA

London 1851 USD 100.00 - 125.00 Not Sold
113 Horsbrugh, Boyd Robert

THE GAMEBIRDS AND WATERFOWL OF SOUTH AFRICA - PRESENTATION COPY

1978 USD 165.00 - 165.00 Not Sold
114 Bradlow, Edna & Frank

HERE COMES THE ALABAMA

1958 USD 60.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
115 Bird (John)

The Annals of Natal 1495-1845. Facsimile Edition limited to 750 copies

Cape Town 1965 USD 55.00 - 75.00 Not Sold
116 Meyer (John) Illustrator+ Read (Mark) Text

The Sappi Selection- Wilderness Landscapes of South Africa-Signed, Limited Edition 12 of 250 copies

South Africa Circa 1994 USD 85.00 - 110.00 USD 181.70
117 Geoff Lockwood, Peter Ginn, Geoff McIlleron

1.) GARDEN BIRDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (1981) - limited subscribers edition & 2.) NOG TUINVOELS VAN SUIDER-AFRIKA (1981) de luxe ed.

Johannesburg 1981 USD 70.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
118 Rhodesiana

GREENLEAVES NATIONAL STREET GUIDE TO RHODESIA (1973)

Salisbury, Rhodesia 1973 USD 60.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
119 [Transvaal Museum]

Claude Gibney Finch-Davies 1875-1920 - Portfolio of 12 bird plates for framing

Pretoria 1976 USD 70.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
120 W. Robert Foran

AFRICAN ODYSSEY - The Life of Verney Lovett-Cameron "one of the immortals of African Exploration" (1937)

London 1937 USD 70.00 - 80.00 USD 48.30
121 Alex L. du Toit

THE GEOLOGY OF SOUTH AFRICA (1926)

Edinburgh 1926 USD 70.00 - 70.00 USD 56.35
122 Andrew Sparrman

A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope

London 1786 USD 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 Not Sold
123 J. S. Roberts

African Travel and Adventure

London 1874 USD 400.00 - 420.00 USD 296.70
124 Kendall, (F.K.)

THE RESTORATION OF GROOT CONSTANTIA

Cape Town [1927] USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
125 Duncan, (Paul) & Mennigke, (Arthur)

MAURITZFONTEIN:

Cape Town 2020 USD 50.00 - 50.00 USD 46.00
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Exquemelin (Alexandre Olivier). The History of the Bucaniers of America..., 4 parts in one, 3rd edition, 1704. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Greenough (George Bellos). A Physical and Geological Map of England & Wales..., Geological Society, July 1865. £5,000-8,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Illuminated Psalter. Manuscript Psalter with Calendar, Flanders or North-East France, late 13th century. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Book of Hours. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, Use of Rome, in Latin, Florence, c. 1470s. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Henry VIII (King of England). Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Martinum Lutherum, Antwerp: Michiel Hillen, 1522. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Binding for Queen Mary I of England and Ireland. Polydori Vergilii Urbinatis Anglicae..., 1555. £20,000-30,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Llwyd (Humphrey). The Breviary of Britayne..., 1st edition in English, 1573. William Lambarde's copy. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Embroidered Binding. The Whole Book of Psalmes..., Imprinted for the Company of Stationers, 1634. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Astronomy Manuscript. [Shakerley, Jeremy (1626-c.1655). Tabulae Britannicae, the British tables…], late 17th c. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Elew (Jan Barend, publisher). Nederlandsch bloemwerk, Amsterdam: J.B. Elwe, 1794. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Vellucent Art Nouveau Binding [Book of Common Prayer] by Herbert Granville Fell, 1900. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Palladio (Andrea). The Architecture of A. Palladio; in Four Books, 2nd edition, 1721. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    10 September 2024
    The Shem Tov Bible
  • Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000
    Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
  • Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
  • Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 732. Early Announcement of Continental Congress' Declaration of Independence (1776) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 361. One of Ortelius' Most Decorative Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1585) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 55. Early Edition of One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1545) Est. $6,000 - $7,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 27. Fascinating Japanese Satirical Map of the World Published After WWI (1924) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 637. Complete Example of De Bry's Petits Voyages, Part VIII (1606) Est. $4,750 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 50. Extremely Rare Uncut Sheet from Sylvanus's 1511 Edition of Ptolemy's Geographia (1511) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 399. One of the Most Desired Maps of Ireland by John Speed (1610) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 689. Pictorial Map of Melbourne in the Style of MacDonald Gill (1934) Est. $900 - $1,100
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 652. Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa in Full Contemporary Color (1663) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 729. Hand-Colored Image of David Handing the Letter to Uriah (1518) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 533. Eight-Volume Set Recounting Travels of Anacharsis in Greece (1789) Est. $800 - $950
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