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Dr. Carl Peters NEW LIGHT ON DARK AFRICA1 volume. First edition translated from the German by H. W. Dulcken. Profusely decorated with a frontispie...

Baines (Thomas) SCENERY AND EVENTS IN SOUTH AFRICAA facsimile reprint of the 1852 edition of hand coloured lithographs with an introduction and de...

Clammer (D.) THE LAST ZULU WARRIOR (Limited edition)240 pages, large 4to (330 x 295 mm), colour frontispiece, map, plans, numerous colour and blac...

Damberger (Christian Frederick) TRAVELS THROUGH THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA FROM THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE TO MOROCCO,Translated from the German of Christi...

Daniell (Samuel) AFRICAN SCENERY AND ANIMALSA facsimile reprint of the large folio of aquatint plates first published in 1804 - 1805, introduction...

De Lannoy (Charles) & Vander Linden (Herman) HISTOIRE DE Lƒ??EXPANSION COLONIALE DES PEUPLES EUROP??ENS N??ERLANDE ET DANEMARK487 pages, 4 foldi...

Edwards (John) REMINISCENCES OF THE EARLY LIFE AND MISSIONARY LABOURS OF THE REV. JOHN EDWARDS160 pages, half red leather with green title label o...

Graves (Robert) ON ENGLISH POETRY.xi, (i blank), 149 pages, original yellow cloth titled in black, upper cover decorated with a cobbled design - s...

May (James Lewis) [translator] TEN DROLL TALES (Limited edition)Rendered faithfully into English by J. Lewis May, with an introduction by André Ma...

Norris-Newman (Charles L.) IN ZULULAND WITH THE BRITISH343 pages, frontispiece portrait of Major Gen. Lord Chelmsford, portrait of Sir Henry Bartl...

Pringle (Thomas) AFRICAN SKETCHESPart I, Poems Illustrative of South Africa (including 'The Bechuana Boy') Part II, Narrative of a Residence in So...

Royal Military Chapel. THE GUARDS' CHAPEL - WELLINGTON BARRACKS131 pages, frontispiece, original red pebble grained cloth titled gilt with armoria...

World War I in East Africa. DIARY OF WILLIAM HENRY GOLBOURN ON THE H.M.S. HYACINTH AND H.M.S. MINERVA IN AFRICAHandwritten log in an a5 exercise b...

Williams (A.F.) THE GENESIS OF THE DIAMOND2 volumes, 352 + 636 pages continuously paginated, 8vo (255 x 200 mm), tables, diagrams, 31 photographic...

Ayn Rand THE FOUNTAINHEADA very nice copy in dustwrapper of the first UK edition of this Ayn Rand highspot. There is slight offsetting (as usual) ...

Rycroft, Professor Brian Rycroft, and many others; William Abbott and other artists Complete Guide to Gardening in South Africa (2 vols, first edi...

Lewsen, Phyllis (editor and responsible for introductions, footnotes and sketch-maps) Selections from the Correspondence of J X Merriman [1841-192...

Hobhouse, Emily; Dr N J van der Merwe (translator) Die Smarte van die Oorlog en Wie dit Gely HetWhen the author's original [English] edition appea...

Wissema, Jansje (photographer); Rykie van Reenen and Adam Small (authors) 1. Die Wereld van Jansje Wissema (signed, limited edition, 1976). 2. Dis...

Skaife, Dr S H A Naturalist Remembers (dedicated by the author on the title-page) (1963)Although the author, who was one of South Africa's leading...

Radin, Paul (editor), Elinore Marvel (collaborator), J J Sweeney (sculpture selector) African Folktales and SculptureMatt pictorial dustjacket pri...

Brochure SOUTH AFRICA HOUSE - BROCHURE OF OPENING IN 1933. DE-LUXE LEATHER BOUND ISSUE SIGNED BY HERBERT BAKERThis 12pp. Brochure was released to ...

Surtees, R S; colour plates by John Leech, 'Phiz' and Hablot K Browne 1. Handley Cross (1951). 2. Mr Facey Romford's Hounds (1952). 3. Plain or Ri...

Dr. F.V. Engelenburg & G.S. Preller ONZE KRIJGS-OFFICIERENThe scarce first edition of this work of short biographies and images of the Boer Genera...

Prince William of Sweden Among Pygmies and GorillasLondon: Gyldendal 1923. Roy. 8vo. Original cloth Gilt. (xvi 296pp.). With numerous illustration...

Appleton (Lewis) BRITAIN AND THE BOERS109 pages, blue cloth titled gilt on upper cover and spine, a good copy. The author reproduces a series of d...

Binns (C.T.) THE LAST ZULU KINGFirst edition: 240 pages, colour frontispiece, 3 maps, 15 illustrations, black cloth, dust jacket worn along the ed...

Brown (Stanley Mckeown) WITH THE ROYAL CANADIANS291 pages, original pictorial khaki cloth, a good copy. In his preface, the author writes that his...

Curson (Dr. H.H.) COLOURS AND HONOURS IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1783 ƒ?? 1948With a Foreword by Field-Marshall J.C. Smuts. 123 pages of letterpress and 29 ...

De Wet (C.R.) THREE YEARS WAR (October 1899 - June 1902)520 pages , frontispiece portrait, folding map, uncut fore-edge and top edge, original gre...

[Ferreira (O.J.O.) Editor] KRIJGSGEVANGENSCHAP VAN L.C. RUIJSSENAERS 1899-1902238 pages, frontispiece portrait, 2 folding maps, 26 illustrations, ...

Gardiner (Captain Allen F.) NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY TO THE ZOOLU COUNTRY IN SOUTH AFRICAUndertaken in the year 1835. 412 pages, hand coloured litho...

Guy (Jeff) THE DESTRUCTION OF THE ZULU KINGDOMNew impression. 273 pages, maps, figures and plates, paperback, a fine copy.University of Natal Pres...

Hales (A.G.) CAMPAIGN PICTURES OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA (1899-1900)303 pages, frontispiece portrait, decorated red cloth lightly soiled, some sp...

K?¬rschner (Joseph) DIE BUREN UND DER S??DAFRIKANISCHE KRIEGEine Darstellung Sudafrikas, des Charakters und Lebens der Buren, der Geschichte ihrer...

La Fontaine (Japan) CHOIX DE FABLES DE LA FONTAINEIllustrées par un groupe des meilleurs artistes de Tokio, sous the direction de P. Barboutau 2 v...

[Lloyd (Brigadier-General F) & Russell (Brevet-Major Hon. A.) Compilers] FIRST OR GRENADIER GUARDS IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902Records of the Second...

Priest (Capt. C.D.) EGGS OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN BIRDSRevised by Prof. J.M. Winterbottom. Revised edition: 235 pages, map on endpapers, colour frontis...

Siege of Ladysmith THE LADYSMITH BOMBSHELLNo 1. Volume 1 to No. 2. Volume 2. 47 pages, pictorial paper front cover with a minor repair in the cent...

[Skinner (J.D.) & Chimimba (Christian T.)] MAMMALS OF THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN SUBREGIONColour illustrations by Clare Abbott, Dick Findlay, Christian ...

Swanepoel (D.A.) BUTTERFLIES OF SOUTH AFRICA320 pages, 17 colour plates, illustrations, line drawings, grey cloth slightly soiled, a good copy.Mas...

Saul Solomon - Introduction THE PROGRESS OF PRINCE ALFRED ERNEST ALBERT THROUGH THE CAPE COLONY, BRITISH KAFFRARIA. ORANGE FREE STATE & PORT NATAL...

Greene, Graham OUR MAN IN HAVANAFoxing on upper edges of text block and back of dust wrapper Very small chips to lower edge of dust wrapper and cr...

Fagan, Henry A NINYAHenry A Fagan KC 1889-1963, was the Chief Justice of South Africa from 1957-1959 and Minister of Home Affairs in J B Hertzog's...

Michael H Mason Where The River Runs DryHodder & Stoughton Ltd., London. Hard Cover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good albeit...

Tyler, Joshia FORTY YEARS AMONG THE ZULUSLimited to 1000 copies - copies 1-50 De Luxe edition. This being #6 0f 50. Facimile of 1891 edition. Libr...

Various (Compiled and edited by the Cape Times) SORTS AND SPORTSMENDe Luxe Edition - #35 of 500. Original Maroon boards with gilt lettering and ra...

David ROELANDS (calligrapher). - Simon Wynhoutsz FRISIUS (engraver) Original early-17th century Dutch engraved calligraphy & penmanshipAfter David...

DOG Tax. - [Mary Young SEWELL (d. 1821, author)]. Manuscript poem, titled ƒ??The fable of the Dogs occasioned by the Dog tax 1796ƒ??[Mary Young SE...

Raymond Chandler THE LONG GOODBYEThe first UK edition of this Chandler highspot - being the true first edition, as it preceded publication in the ...

C.S. Lewis THE VOYAGE OF THE DAWN TREADERA superior copy of the first edition of the third volume of the Narnia series. With mapped endpapers and ...

Berthoud (Henry) MAP OF ZOUTPANSBERGFolding map, partly coloured, small tears in the upper folds,mounted on linen, light foxing on the front cover...

Stainton (H.T.) / Rye (E.C.) / Wood (Rev. J.G.) Lot of 3; BRITISH BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS / BRITISH BEETLES / COMMON BRITISH INSECTS1) BRITISH BUTTE...

Burgers (Tom) KAROO PASTORAL (One-off pre-press review copy)176pp. Hardcover with DW. Richly illustrated in full colour and b/w. This is the one-o...

J. J. Putnam ADDRESSES ON PSYCHO-ANALYSISFirst Edition, Hardcover Quarto, bound in green cloth boards and has 470 uncut pages with preliminary mat...

Yogananda, Paramhansa AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGIFirst Rebound Edition, Hardcover Octavo rebound in Brown leather boards with 498 pages. Gilt design o...

M. K. Gandhi SATYAGRAHA IN SOUTH AFRICAFirst Edition, Second Impression, Hardcover Octavo bound in quarter white cloth over pale blue paper boards...

Written by Pamela M. Barnes Through the Chequered PathGenealogy Publication number 28 by the Institute for Historical Research. 184 pages. 54 illu...

Varian, H. F. SOME AFRICAN MILESTONESDeluxe, Facsimile Reprint of Edition of 1953, Books of Rhodesia, Gold Series #31. Hardcover Octavo bound in b...

Stark Browne, James THROUGH SOUTH AFRICA WITH THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION (WITH AUTHORS INSCRIPTION)First Edition, Hardcover Octavo bound in red cloth...