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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | Giddy C. | Cycads of South Africa |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 153 | Gordon-Brown A. | Pictorial Art in South Africa During Three Centuries to 1875 |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 154 | Kimberley Michael | Excelsa |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 155 | Leighton Frances M. | The Genus Agapanthus L'Heriter |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 157 | Walton James | Water-mills, Windmills and Horse-mills of South Africa |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 158 | Carter George | A Narrative of the Loss of the Grosvenor |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | Unknown | |
| 159 | Osborn Max | Irma Stern |
1919-1931 | USD 300.00 - 350.00 | Unknown | |
| 160 | Boerhaave Herman | Index alter plantarum quae in horto academico Lugduno-Batavo aluntur |
Leyden | N/A | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown |
| 161 | Tournefort Joseph Pitton de | Institutiones rei herbariae |
N/A | USD 700.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 162 | Jussieu Adrino de | De Euphorbiacearum generibus medicisque earundem viribus tentamen tabulis aeneis illustratum; Memoire sur le groupe Meliacees |
N/A | USD 70.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 163 | Munting Abraham | De vera antiquorum Herba Britannica; Aloidarium, sive Aloes mucranato folio Americanae majoris |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 164 | M'Nab William R. | A Treatise on the Propagation, Cultivation and General Treatment of Cape Heaths |
Edinburgh | 1830 | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | Unknown |
| 165 | Drury Heber | The Useful Plants of India |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 166 | Harvey W.H. | The Genera of South African Plants |
South Africa | N/A | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | Unknown |
| 167 | Harvey W.H. | The Genera of South African Plants |
Cape Town; Dublin | 1838; 1868 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 168 | Harris W. Cornwallis | Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa |
Alberton; Cape Town | 1986 | USD 90.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 169 | Boss G.; Greeff M.H. | Oor die plantegroei van Suidwes-Afrika |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 170 | Dinter K. | Succulentenforschung in Sudwestafrika |
1922; 1923-1925 | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | Unknown | |
| 171 | Miquel F.A.W. | Over de Afrikaansche Vijge-boomen |
1849 | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 172 | Bohnen Pauline | Flowering Plants of the Southern Cape; More Flowering Plants of the Southern Cape |
N/A | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 173 | Gordon R.J. | Robert Jacob Gordon |
1988 | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | Unknown | |
| 174 | Cole Desmond | Articles on Lithops, etc |
Parkview | 1968; 1969; 1970; 1979 | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 175 | Dunthorne Gordon | Flower and Fruit Prints of the 18th and Early 19th Centuries |
Washington, D.C. | 1938 | USD 60.00 - 70.00 | Unknown |
| 176 | The South African Bookman |
Pretoria | 1910-1915 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 177 | Finch-Davies Claude Gibney (1875-1920); Kemp Alan | 5 Books, including: The Birds of Prey of Southern Africa |
Johannesburg | 1980-1990 | USD 420.00 - 500.00 | 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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