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Auction Date
August 21, 2025 - August 21, 2025
Page Size: 279 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 Baines (Thomas)

THE BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA (Limited edition)

Johannesburg 1975 USD 125.00 - 150.00 USD 115.00
152 Fouche (Leo) ed. and Gardner (Capt. Guy A.)

MAPUNGUBWE

Cambridge & Pretoria 1937 & 1963 USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
153 Lindsay (Alexander William Crawford)

LIVES OF THE LINDSAYS

London 1849 USD 125.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
154 Drummond (W.H.)

THE LARGE GAME AND NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AND SOUTH-EAST AFRICA

Edinburgh 1875 USD 100.00 - 125.00 USD 157.55
155 [Jeans (Surgeon T.T.) Editor]

NAVAL BRIGADES IN THE SOUTH AFRICA WAR 1899-1900

1901 USD 60.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
156 [Danes (Richard)]

CASSELL'S HISTORY OF THE BOER WAR, 1899 -- 1902

London 1902 USD 60.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
157 Morton (J.W.)

DIARY OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR, 1900 - 1902

London 1905 USD 100.00 - 125.00 USD 86.25
158 Anglo-Boer War

A HANDBOOK OF THE BOER WAR

London & Aldershot 1910 USD 50.00 - 60.00 USD 66.70
159 Marryat (Captain Frederick)

THE MISSION OR SCENES IN AFRICA

London 1845 USD 50.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
160 Irons (William)

A SETTLER'S GUIDE TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE AND COLONY OF NATAL

London 1858 USD 125.00 - 150.00 USD 115.00
161 Beaglehole (J. C.)

THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK

London 1974 USD 50.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
162 Fitzsimons (F.W.)

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA: BIRDS

London 1923 USD 50.00 - 60.00 USD 46.00
163 Clarke (Sonia)

INVASION OF ZULULAND 1879

Johannesburg 1979 USD 70.00 - 80.00 USD 120.75
164 Krige (Uys)

ALLE PAAIE GAAN NA ROME. (Review copy)

Cape Town 1949 USD 50.00 - 60.00 USD 46.00
165 [Bird (William Wilberforce)]

STATE OF THE CAPE IN 1822

London 1823 USD 100.00 - 125.00 USD 86.25
166 Jurgens (Adrian Albert)

THE BECHUANALANDS (Subscribers' edition signed by the author)

London 1945 USD 100.00 - 125.00 Not Sold
167 [Boxer (C.R.) Editor]

A TRUE DESCRIPTION OF THE MIGHTY KINGDOMS OF JAPAN & SIAM

London 1935 USD 60.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
168 Baker (Herbert)

ARCHITECTURE & PERSONALITIES

London 1994 USD 70.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
169 Thompson (George)

TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

London 1827 USD 300.00 - 350.00 USD 332.35
170 Freeman (J.J.)

A TOUR IN SOUTH AFRICA

London 1851 USD 60.00 - 70.00 USD 85.10
171 Jeppe (B.)

SPRING AND WINTER FLOWERING BULBS OF THE CAPE

Cape Town 1989 USD 60.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
172 Hales (A.G.)

CAMPAIGN PICTURES OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA (1899-1900)

London 1901 USD 50.00 - 60.00 USD 85.10
173 Van Jaarsveld (Ernst)

THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN PLECTRANTHUS

Cape Town 2006 USD 60.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
174 Nel (G.C.)

LITHOPS

Stellenbosch No date (circa 1947) USD 60.00 - 70.00 USD 57.50
175 Damberger (Christian Frederick)

TRAVELS THROUGH THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA FROM THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE TO MOROCCO (Fabricated travel account)

London 1801 USD 100.00 - 125.00 USD 163.30
  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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