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Barnard (Lady Anne) SOUTH AFRICA A CENTURY AGOEdited with a memoir and brief notes by W.H.Wilkins. With a portrait. 316 pages, frontispiece portr...

Batten (A.) and Bokelmann (H.) WILD FLOWERS OF THE EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE185 pages, map on endpapers, 127 colour plates, pictorial paper covered bo...

Bennett (Benjamin) WHY DID THEY DO IT? (Presentation copy)310 pages, 12 illustrations, blue cloth, dust jacket, presentation inscription from the ...

Busia (K.A.) THE POSITION OF THE CHIEF IN THE MODERN POLITICAL SYSTEM OF ASHANTI233 pages, 2 sketch maps, maroon cloth, a good copy in the dust ja...

Carey-Hobson (Mrs.) DE HOEVE IN DE KAROOUit het Engelsch Vertaald door J. van Witzenburg. 243 pages, wood engraved frontispiece and 3 plates, card...

Danes (Richard) CASSELL'S HISTORY OF THE BOER WAR 1899-1901Illustrated 1560 pages, maps and numerous illustrations throughout, half black leather ...

Garrish (A.G.) THE RECORD OF "I" COMPANY103 pages, frontispiece, 7 plates, folding map, presentation inscription on the front free endpaper, origi...

Hahn (C.H.L.) Fourie (L.) & Vedder (Dr H.) THE NATIVE TRIBES OF SOUTH WEST AFRICA211 pages, numerous illustrations, green cloth titled gilt on the...

Hutchins (D.E.) JOURNAL OF A FOREST TOUR122 pages, colour graph as frontispiece, diagrammatic line drawings, original blue cloth gilt, a good copy...

(James, Lionel) 'The Intelligence Officer' ON THE HEELS OF DE WET346 pages, original brown cloth blocked in black and brown, cloth a little rubbed...

Knight (I.) and Castle (I.) THE ZULU WAR (Signed by the author)280 pages, maps, richly illustrated, signed by Ian Knight on the title page, black ...

Lewis (Alf. J.S.) THE HISTORY OF ROWING IN TABLE BAY (Presentation Copy)86 pages, frontispiece portrait of the author, 13 plates, original blue cl...

Marwick (B.A.) THE SWAZI320 pages, 10 plates, 7 diagrams, folding map, brown cloth back faded.The University PressCambridge1949A Good Copy8vo (220...

Nel (G.C.) LITHOPS178 pages, 43 colour plates, 123 illustrations, green cloth titled gilt on the upper cover, dust jacket slightly soiled and now ...

["Norman," Pseud.] TEN LITTLE BOER BOYSA New Version of an Old Tale, by "Norman" Pictures by A.S. Forrest Unpaginated (56 pages), 14 colour plate...

Pearce (Capt. Francis B.) RAMBLES IN LION LAND260 pages, frontispiece, 5 plates, folding map at the end, owners inscription on the front free endp...

[Pearse (H.H.S.) Editor] THE HISTORY OF LUMSDEN'S HORSEEdited by Henry H.S. Pearse, (War Correspondent) 506 pages, frontispiece portrait of Colone...

Snijman (D.) A REVISION OF THE GENUS HAEMANTHUS L. (AMARYLLIDACEAE)With 23 colour plates by Ellaphie Ward-Hilhorst, 1 colour plate by Fay Anderson...

Transvaal. TRANSVAAL - ALBUM2nd impression: [10] pages, frontispiece, folding map, 7 woodblock engravings, brown paper wrappers very worn at the e...

Silberbauer (G.B.) REPORT TO THE GOVERNMENT OF BECHUANALAND ON THE BUSHMAN138 pages, colour frontispiece, folding map in pocket in back cover, tab...

Van Jaarsveld (Ernst) THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN PLECTRANTHUS176 pages, maps, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, mauve cloth with a gilt...

[Waters (Col. W.H.H.) & Du Cane (Col. H.) Translators] THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICAPrepared in the Historical Section of the Great General Staff, Berli...

Visser (Johann) SOUTH AFRICAN PARASITIC FLOWERING PLANTS177 pages, 4 colour maps, 67 distribution maps & charts, 220 illustrations mostly in colou...

Whittall (W.) WITH BOTHA AND SMUTS IN AFRICA279 pages, frontispiece portrait of Botha, 1 other portrait of Smuts, 2 maps, original brown cloth, li...

Young (P.J.) BOOT AND SADDLEA narrative record of the Cape Regiment, the British Cape Mounted Riflemen, the Frontier Armed Mounted Police and the ...

Quail, Professor George (chairman) and six other commissoners Ciskei Commission. The Quail Report Feb 8 80Thirty years later, the seller, who was ...

Various DIE HUISGENOOT - EIGHT VINTAGE ISSUES - 1936-1937Eight early issues of this Afrikaans weekly periodical dating from August 1936 till June ...

A. J. Boger The Road I Travelled1 volume. First edition. Very scarce title. Alnod John Boger was a British Lawyer, cricketer and big game hunter....

Tomlinson, Professor F R (chairman), and nine other commissioners Summary of the Report of the Commission for the Socio-Economic Development of th...

Hageman, Albrecht; B P J Erasmus & Lucy Stratten , translators from English & German Nelson Mandela. Die stryd om gelykheid in Suid-AfrikaThis cop...

Samuel Beckett WAITING FOR GODOTThis is the second impression of the first UK edition of this major work, arguably the most important play of the ...

[Hugh PETERS or PETER (1598-1660, Freeman of Massachusetts) and ƒ??J.T.ƒ??]. Good Work for a Good Magistrate. Or, A short cut to great quiet.[Hugh...

John Morison DUNCAN (author and [?]printer). Travels Through Part of the United States and Canada in 1818 and 1819 John Morison DUNCAN (d. 1825, a...

Theal, George M'Call THE PORTUGUESE IN SOUTH AFRICAGrey Cloth Boards with Gilt lettering on spine and front. Theal uses the arrival of Da Nhaya in...

DU CHAILLU, Paul B EXPLORATIONS & ADVENTURES IN EQUATORIAL AFRICAGrey cloth with gilt lettering and illustration. 479 Pages plus a 26 page Publish...

Captain Guy Burrows THE LAND OF THE PIGMIES1 volume. First English edition 1898. Very scarce edition. Publishers decorative cover with gilt title ...

Caldwell, Edmund EDMUND CALDWELL PORTFOLIO (Limited Edition)11 Prints in full colour + 5 pages text. Collection comes in a large envelope attached...

George Thompson Thompson in Africa1 volume. First edition - Fine Binding. Navy-leather with gilt border lines. Raised bands with gilt title. Gilt ...

Moss, Stirling & Pomeroy, Laurence DESIGN AND BEHAVIOUR OF THE RACING CARBlue covers with gilt lettering. Small chip to dust wrapper and minor wea...

Captain James COOK (1728-1779). - Andrew KIPPIS (1725-1795). The Life of Captain James CookCaptain James COOK (1728-1779). - Andrew KIPPIS (1725-1...

Eliot, T S The Complete Poems and Plays 1909-1950 (1971); The Cocktail Party, (1950, first ed); The Confidential Clerk (1954, first ed)A small col...

ETON, HARROW and the HEATH Family from Devon. ƒ?? Miss Angel HEATH (d. 1858) A 150pp. manuscript fair copy of Angel Heathƒ??s 1855 original manusc...

Eliot, T S (1) The Waste Land and Other Poems (first edition, 1940); (2) Murder in the Cathedral (first published 1935, this edition 1952) The Was...

Corporal W M Arnett Extracts From Letters Written By Coporal W M ArnettJohannesburg, Privately published, 1941. Only edition. Near fine blue cloth...

Bror Von Blixen-Finecke African HunterLondon, Cassell and Co, 1937, 1937. 1st Edition. 248 pages. Very good but lightly soiled original yellow clo...

Franklin Delano ROOSEVELT. - Edward SOREL (b. 1929). An original pen and ink caricature portrait of F.D.R., signed with initials ƒ??E.S.ƒ??Frankli...

Verney Lovett Cameron (C.B., D.C.L., Commander Royal Navy) ACROSS AFRICA1 volume. New edition - Containing new original details with corrected map...

Lt.-Colonel E. Elers Napier Excursions in Southern Africa2 volumes. Scarce second edition. Bookplate of Charles William Orde. Nunnykirk.https://en...

J. G. Millais Newfoundland and its Untrodden Ways 1 volume. Fine binding by Truslove & Hanson, London. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truslove_and_...

Abel Chapman First Lessons in the Art of Wildfowling1 volume. First edition. Half-leather over green cloth. Bookplate from the library of The Duke...

Abel Chapman & Walter J. Buck Unexplored Spain1 volume. First edition 1910.  Bookplate from the library of William Maitland Congreve. https://brit...

Sea Defences, Coastal Drainage and Wetlands. . ƒ?? William MEARS (publisher). The Laws of Sewers ƒ??To which are added, the laws relating to Rumne...

George LONDON, Henry WISE and Joseph CARPENTER. - [Francois GENTIL & Louis LIGER] The Retir'd Gardener. In six parts. ƒ??. The Second Edition Revi...

William ELLIS (d.1758) [Cookery and Household Management] The Country Housewife's Family CompanionWilliam ELLIS (d.1758)  [Cookery and Household M...

Henry M. Stanley In Darkest Africa2 Volumes. First edition 1890. High Quality Fine Binding. Fine leather bindings by MUDIE. Winged horse binding ...

Rowland Ward F. Z. S. RECORDS OF BIG GAME1 volume. Rare Sixth edition 1910. Bookplate from the library of Frederick Marshman Bailey. https://en.wi...

R. W. Coppinger CRUISE OF THE ALERT1 volume. Second edition 1884. Publishers green pictorial cloth boards. Gilt titles with nautical gilt vignette...

FOREIGN OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO THE RESIGNATION OF SIR CHARLES ELIOT1 volume. First edition July 1904. Bound in half-leather over cloth ...

Rev. William Ellis History of Madagascar2 volume set. First edition 1838. Very scarce. Library stamp from The College of Surgeons, Ireland. Fontis...

Paul B. Du Chaillu A JOURNEY TO ASHANGO-LAND1 volume. First edition 1867. Scarce U.K. edition. Publishers maroon cover with gilt vignette. Gilt ti...