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Muirhead (J.T.) IVORY POACHING AND CANNIBALS IN AFRICA 296 pages, frontispiece, original maroon cloth with gilt vignette of an elephant on the upp...

Finch-Davies (Claude Gibney) THE BIRDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (Presentation Edition) 488 pages, colour frontispiece, portrait of Finch-Davies, 176 col...

Fitzpatrick (Percy) JOCK OF THE BUSHVELD (Collectors’ Edition) Facsimile Reprint. 475 pages, colour frontispiece of Percy Fitzpatrick , 3 black ...

Fitzpatrick (Percy) JOCK OF THE BUSHVELD (Remarqué Edition) Facsimile Reprint. 475 pages, colour frontispiece of Percy Fitzpatrick , 3 black and ...

Finch-Davies (Claude Gibney) and Kemp (Alan) THE BIRDS OF PREY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (Presentation Edition) 339 pages, colour frontispiece, 140 colou...

[Winkles (H. & B.)] ARCHITECTURAL AND PICTURESQUE ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCHES, OF ENGLAND AND WALES. First edition: 3 volumes, 144 + 1...

Mendelssohn (Sydney) SOUTH AFRICA BIBLIOGRAPHY. Together with Notices of a large number of Important Works not as yet included in the Collection ....

Moodie (Donald) THE RECORD. Facsimile Reprint: 446 + 112 + 60 pages + 39 new general index, De Luxe edition quarter bound in brown simulated leath...

Byron (Lord) CHILDE HAROLD’S PILGRIMAGE. CANTO THE FOURTH xix, (ii contents leaf), 257, (I blank), (vi publisher's catalogue), pages, 6 line err...

Greek Bible VETUS TESTAMENTUM GRAECUM EX VERSIONE SEPTUAGINTA INTERPRETUM, This copy agrees with the description in Darlow and Moule, no. 4692 (II...

Smith (Edward E.) THE HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION Number 67 of an edition limited to 75 copies. 6 volumes, quarter brown leather with brown cloth side...

Berman (Esmé) ART & ARTISTS OF SOUTH AFRICA (Presentation copy) First edition: 368 pages, 16 colour plates, numerous black & white illustrations ...

[Bleek (D F) editor] THE MANTIS AND HIS FRIENDS 68 pages, 7 illustrations, original brown pictorial paper covered boards, titled and decorated on...

Breuil (Abbe Henri ) THE SPINX AND THE WHITE GHOST SHELTERS The Rock Paintings of Southern Africa: Volume Six. Limited edition: 106 pages, numero...

Eglington (Charles) MAUD SUMNER. 48 pages, numerous black and white illustrations and colour plates of her works, which are interleaved with full ...

Glaser (Marc) HAPPY...HAPPY... BEAUTIFUL Unpaginated, full page black and white illustrations.  Inscribed on the front free end paper by the autho...

Vescelius-Sheldon (Louise) YANKEE GIRLS IN ZULU LAND 287 pages, numerous illustrations, top edge gilt other edges uncut, decorative brown cloth gi...

[Amery (L.S.) Editor] THE TIMES HISTORY OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902 7 volumes: colour folding map in pocket at the front of volume 1, 5 o...

Walton (James) HOMESTEADS AND VILLAGES OF SOUTH AFRICA (De luxe edition signed by the author) 114 pages + 55 photographic illustrations, maps, pla...

Gibson (Janet M.) WILD FLOWERS OF NATAL 2 volumes: Coastal and Inland Regions, 136 +141 pages, 116 + 125 colour plates, black and white illustrati...

Botany: BOTANICAL SURVEY OF SOUTH AFRICA. Nos 5 – 9 are duplicated in a bound volume housed in the same box as the loose copies. Lacking Survey No...

Levine (Laurie) THE DRUM CAFÉ'S TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF SOUTH AFRICA 286 pages, colour plates, black and white plates, numerous illustrations, map, ...

Illustrated London News THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS RECORD OF THE TRANSVAAL WAR 1899-1900 86 pages, folio, frontispiece - photogravure portrait of...

[Conradi (Petrus) Publisher] BATAVIA, DE HOOFSTAD VAN NEÊRLANDS O. INDIEN, geschiedenissen, kerkzaaken, koophandel, zeden, luchtsgesteldheid, zie...

Damberger (Christian Frederick) TRAVELS THROUGH THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA FROM THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE TO MOROCCO, FROM THE YEARS 1781 TO 1797; THROUGH...

Edwards (John) REMINISCENCES OF THE EARLY LIFE AND MISSIONARY LABOURS OF THE REV. JOHN EDWARDS 160 pages, half red leather with green title label ...

Norris-Newman (Charles L.) IN ZULULAND WITH THE BRITISH 343 pages, frontispiece portrait of Major Gen. Lord Chelmsford, portrait of Sir Henry Bart...

Photograph Album - G.W.W. PHOTOGRAPHS OF CAPE TOWN 20 photographs of Cape Town mounted on the recto leaves of an album of 22 leaves, titled gilt o...

Photograph Album PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM - Cape Town & Family Views 30 leaves with 118 photographs housed in an album rebacked and strengthened at the hi...

Eveleigh (William) SOUTH -WEST AFRICA 260 pages, red cloth gilt, a very good copy in the dust jacket. From the dust jacket: ‘A brief but comprehen...

Fischer (Eugen) DIE REHOBOTHER BASTARDS 327 pages, 23 folding genealogical tables, 19 plates each with 4 portraits, illustrations in the text, reb...

Irle (J.) DIE HERERO 352 pages, 8vo, numerous illustrations in the text, folding map, table and diagram, original grey cloth over bevelled boards,...

Bayer (Maximilian) MIT DEM HAUPTQUARTIER IN SÃœDWESTAFRIKA 306 pages, numerous illustrations. map, library stamp on the title page, light foxing t...

Dinter (K.) SUCCULENTENFORSCHUNG IN SÃœDWESTAFRIKA 145 pages, 8 illustrations, map, original printed brown paper wrappers frayed at the top and bo...

Fischer (Adolf) MENSCHEN UND TIERE IN SÃœDWESTAFRIKA 301 pages, small piece cut out from half title page at the bottom, cream cloth covers slightl...

Freislich (R.) THE LAST TRIBAL WAR 117 pages, map, 8 illustrations, green cloth, dust jacket rubbed and chipped along the edges. Struik Cape Town ...

Grimm (Hans) DAS DEUTSCHE SÃœDWESTER BUCH 429 pages, light brown cloth faded and worn on the spine, corners bumped, sticky tape mark on front cove...

Grimm (Hans) DIE DREIZEHN BRIEFE AUS DEUTSCH-SÃœDWEST-AFRIKA 104 pages, paperback, both front and back covers loose. Hans Grimm (March 22, 1875 in...

Beeton (Isabella) MRS BEETON'S HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT: A Complete Cookery Book with sections on the housewife, household work, servants duties, labo...

Pearse ( G.E.) EIGHTEENTH CENTURY FURNITURE IN SOUTH AFRICA. 193 pages, frontispiece, 223 black and white photographs, 64 scale drawings. Blue clo...

Warner (Brian) & Rourke (John) FLORA HERSCHELIANA. Limited edition : Brenthurst Press Third Series no 2. This edition is limited to 1025 copies of...

Barclay (D.), Bolus (H.M.L.) & Steer (E.J.) A BOOK OF SOUTH AFRICAN FLOWERS. With: A SECOND BOOK OF SOUTH AFRICAN FLOWERS. 174 pages, frontispiece...

Dinter (K.) NEUE UND WENIG BEKANNTE PFLANZEN DEUTSCH-SÃœDWEST-AFRIKAS (Presentation copy) 62 pages of letterpress, 64 photogravure plates of plant...

Journal EXCELSA 78 + 80 + 101 + 102 + 117 pages, illustrated with colour and black & white photographs and line drawings, each bound in white stif...

Massalongo (A.B.) and Wawra (Heinrich) LICHENES CAPENSES 60 pages, 8 pages of hand coloured illustrations, foxing throughout, uncut edges, origina...

Park (William Jun.) THE GAME OF GOLF Third edition. 271 pages, 17 black and white plates, many text illustrations, decorated front cover, gilt on ...

Sim (Thomas R.) THE FERNS OF SOUTH AFRICA Second edition. 384 pages, plus 186 plates of line drawings by the author, original green cloth gilt, a ...

Von Breitenbach (F.) THE INDIGENOUS TREES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA. 5 volumes, roneod, numerous line drawings, soft brown wrappers (paperback) Volume I:...

Boegner (M. A.) LIVRE D'OR DE LA MISSION DU LESSOUTO 689 pages, maps - 1 folding, illustrations, blue cloth pictorial gilt, corners slightly bumpe...

Kepper (G.L.) DE ZUID-AFRIKAANSCHE OORLOG 323 pages, numerous full page and other illustrations, map, slight foxing throughout, rebound in cream b...

Lesotho BASUTOLAND NOTES AND RECORDS 9 volumes. Volume 3 is missing. Paperbacks, originally published annually, then changed frequency to bi-annua...

Theal (George McCall) BASUTOLAND RECORDS Facsimile Reprint. 4 volumes 637 + 611 + 480 to 894 pages – continuous paging. Blue skivertex, spine gilt...

Widdicombe (J.) FOURTEEN YEARS IN BASUTOLAND 306 pages, frontispiece, 4 plates, blue cloth gilt, slightly frayed at top and bottom of the spine, c...

Martin (Minnie) BASUTOLAND: 174 pages, maroon cloth gilt on spine, uncut edges, slight foxing on preliminary pages and edges. Mendelssohn (Sidney)...

Sallustii HOC IN VOLVMINE C. CRISPI SALLUSTII HAEC OMNIA CONTINENTVR. (vi), CII, leaves, (some errors in the pagination but all leaves are present...

Country Life COUNTRY LIFE ILLUSTRATED 30 pages, x pages of adverts, numerous black and white illustrations, paper covers, in good condition. Groot...

Harris (W. Cornwallis) THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA Second edition (or first London edition): 387 pages, tinted lithographic frontispiece an...

Ball (John S.) SOUTHERN AFRICAN EPIPHYTIC ORCHIDS 248 pages, colour frontispiece, 102 colour plates each with descriptive text and a distribution ...

Bergh (J.S.) & Visagie (J.C.) THE EASTERN CAPE FRONTIER ZONE 1660 – 1980 83 pages, 33 full page maps with accompanying text and illustrations, b...

[Le Vaillant (F.)] FRANCOIS LE VAILLANT TRAVELLER IN SOUTH AFRICA 2 volumes, volume 1: 172 pages of letterpress + 89 colour plates and 2 folding m...