AntiquarianAuctions.com: Books, Maps and Photographs, 132, Constantia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 16, 2026 - July 16, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | Victorian Photograph Album |
circa 1890 | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 128 | Mead Margaret | Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies |
1935 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 129 | Chilvers Hedley A. | Out of the Crucible |
1932 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 130 | Van Der Post Laurens | A Far-Off Place |
1974 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 131 | Smith Wilbur | Golden Fox |
N/A | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 132 | Campbell Roy; Plomer William; Van Der Post Laurens | 4 Books, including: Voorslag Magazine |
1926-1927 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 133 | Austen Jane | Fragment of a Novel |
1925 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 134 | Lennon John; Kennedy; Spinetti | 3 Books, including: In His Own Write |
1964; 1965; 1968 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 135 | Fitzpatrick James Percy (1862–1931) | The Outspan |
London | 1897 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 136 | Williams Gardner F. | The Diamond Mines of South Africa |
New York | 1905 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 137 | Taylor John | Pondoro: Last of the Ivory Hunters |
London | 1956 | USD 65.00 - 95.00 | Unknown |
| 138 | Vedder Heinrich (1876–1972) | The Bergdama |
1923 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 139 | Bradlow Frank Rosslyn | Africana Books and Pictures: A Selection of Published Papers |
Cape Town; Rotterdam | 1975 | USD 55.00 - 65.00 | Unknown |
| 140 | Rosenthal Eric | Meet Me at the Carlton: The Story of Johannesburg's Old Carlton Hotel |
Cape Town | 1972 | USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 141 | Schumacher Johannes | Die Kaap in 1776-1777: Akwarelle van Johannes Schumacher uit die Swellengrebel-Argief te Breda |
The Hague | 1951 | USD 40.00 - 55.00 | Unknown |
| 142 | Daniell Samuel (1775–1811) | African Scenery and Animals |
Cape Town | 1976 | USD 250.00 - 450.00 | Unknown |
| 143 | Bowler Thomas William (1812–1869) | Pictorial Album of Cape Town with Views of Simon's Town, Port Elizabeth and Graham's Town |
Cape Town | 1966 | USD 55.00 - 65.00 | Unknown |
| 144 | The Milner Papers |
1931; 1933 | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 145 | Simons Phillida Brooke; Richings Gordon | The Life and Work of Charles Bell; The Life and Work of Charles Michell |
1998; 2006 | USD 55.00 - 65.00 | Unknown | |
| 146 | Adamson R.S.; Salter T.M. | Flora of the Cape Peninsula |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 147 | Barclay D.; Bolus H.M.L.; Steer E.J. | A Book of South African Flowers; A First Book of South African Flowers; A Second Book of South African Flowers |
Cape Town | 1925; 1928; 1936 | USD 80.00 - 90.00 | Unknown |
| 148 | Bradlow F. | Thomas Bowler |
N/A | USD 80.00 - 90.00 | Unknown | |
| 149 | Bolus Harry | The Orchids of the Cape Peninsula |
1888 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |
| 150 | Trees of Central Africa |
N/A | USD 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 151 | The Flowering Plants of South Africa |
London; Beccles | 1921 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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