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John S Moffat The Lives of Robert and Mary Moffat The New Edition with preface and supplementary chapter. With portraits, amps and illustrations.4...

Rev. James O'Haire Recollections of Twelve Years' Residence as a Missionary Priest By the Reverend James O'Haire. Memoirs of an Irish priest who s...

Gunn (M.) & Codd ( L.E.) BOTANICAL EXPLORATION OF SOUTHERN AFRICA An illustrated history of early botanical literature on the Cape Flora. Biograph...

Capt. James Callander Chart of Infanta or Broad [Breede] River Mouth An 1817 cartographical historical gem from the Naval Chronicle June - Dec. 18...

Surveyor General Hout Bay 1:12, 500 This map was the output of a 1950 trigonometric survey of Hout Bay (printed 1952). The map also shows the earl...

F. H. Cooper Khaki Crusaders. With the South African Artillery in Egypt and Palestine. (1919) Publisher's pictorial card covers. 92pp + 7 illustra...

Dr. Frank C. Hibben Under the African Sun Dr. Frank Hibben went on a total of 36 safaris. This is the story of this Weatherby Award winner's hunti...

Alfred Aylward The Transvaal of Today : War, Witchcraft, Sport, and Spoils in South Africa. (1881) The author is described as Commandant, Transvaa...

Kenneth Anderson The Black Panther of Sivanipalli 1-247 pages, contains 5 pages of black and white photographic plates, also includes 2 black and ...

Prem Narain Agrawal Bhawani Dayal Sannyasi. A Public Worker of South Africa. (1939) Publisher's red cloth binding with black titles. 180pp + xlii ...

J R Smeaton-Stuart Safari for Gold Jarrolds, London, 1942. Hardback. Condition: Good plus. Gold mining and hunting in the 20's at Lolgorien with R...

Rhodesiana Occupation of Matabeleland. A Souvenir. (First Issue, November 1933) Original pictorial paper covers, enclosed in a new quarter leather...

Major Arthur Glyn Leonard How We Made Rhodesia (1896) Publisher's dark blue cloth. Gilt design on front panel and gilt spine titles. x + 356pp. A ...

Hugh Marshall Hole The Jameson Raid (1930) Publisher's blue cloth binding, cartoon frontispiece Jameson. 306pp, illustrated + two maps.  Near fine...

Marion Arnold Zimbabwean Stone Sculpture xxvi + 230pp. Original black cloth with white titling to spine. Frontis, illustrated in b & w, appendices...

Sir Godfrey Lagden The Native Races of the Empire (1924) Publisher's red cloth binding with gilt titles to spine. Map endpapers. Numerous black & ...

N. J. van Warmelo A Preliminary Survey of the Bantu Tribes of South Africa Union of South Africa, Department of Native Affairs, Ethnological Publi...

T. P. O'Brien The Prehistory of The Uganda Protectorate Publisher's tan cloth binding, contents clean. 319pp. Contains numerous black & white illu...

Capt. Augustus F. Lindley After Ophir, or, A Search for the South African Gold Fields (1870) vii + 312pp and numerous illustrations. Pictorial clo...

Captain Aylmer Haldane How We Escaped From Pretoria (1901) xii + 231pp + fold-out map at rear. Pictorial cloth with author and companion hiding in...

Lieut.-Col. H. C. Lowther (Scots Guards) From Pillar to Post (1911) Spine sunned, otherwise a very good to near fine copy with no inscriptions, cl...

Waugh (Evelyn) SWORD OF HONOUR TRILOGY 3 Volumes:  MEN AT ARMS, A Novel by Evelyn Waugh, 314 pages, dark blue cloth titled gilt on the spine, top ...

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - Cable Ship FARADAY - Carl Ludwig Henrik "Henry" LOEFFLER Photograph album prepared "In Remembrance of 1898 West Indies Exped...

Balson ,Eric On Safari with Bwana Game (Signed & numbered 510 of 1000 copies) As a PH, Eric Balson guided some of the most famous people on earth ...

Balson, Eric More Safaris with Bwana Game (Signed and numbered 246/1000 copies) This numbered and signed edition is the seventy-fifth book in Safa...

W. H. Coetzer W. H. Coetzer 80. The Autobiography of W.H. Coetzer, F.R.S.A., F.I.A.L., F.I.B.A. 79pp with numerous colour plates and black & white...

David Storey This Sporting Life (Signed by Richard Harris) London; Longmans, 1960. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.256. Author's debut novel...

Frederick and Emmeline Pethick Lawrence Votes For Women London, February 1912. Newspaper. 11 pages. Very good plus condition Minimal browning. Sca...

Frederick & Emmeline Lawrence Votes For Women (Judgment in a Higher Court) London, 1909. Newspaper Votes for Women. Very good plus with minimal br...

Frederick and Emmeline Pethick Lawrence Votes For Women London, March 1912. Large newspaper. 11 pages. Very good plus condition. Scarce. Emmeline ...

Michael Lang One Man in His Time. The Diary of a Palestine Policeman 1946-48 (SIGNED) Sussex, The Book Guild. 1997, 1997. 1st Edition. 116 pages. ...

Mafeking Mail: SPECIAL SIEGE SLIPS: [251] loose-leaf pages contained in a folder. Printed on paper of various colours, textures and sizes.  In iss...

Sir George W. Cox The Life of John William Colenso-Bishop of Natal. 2 Volumes John William Colenso was born at St.Austell, Cornwall on January 24t...

Compagnoni, Achille Uomini Sul K2 (Men on K2) Achille Compagnoni was one of the first two men to reach the summit of K2 in 1954. This is his accou...

Mahan A.T. The Life of Nelson The definitive biography of Nelson, by A T Mahon. The Second, revised, edition was the first produced in a single vo...

Punch Magazine Cartoons from Punch 4 vol set of political cartoons from Punch magazine from 1845-1901. All volumes have a large folding frontispie...

Hocking, Silas K; Ernest Prater (illustrator) Smuggler's Keep (1913) Silas K Hocking was a prolific early-20th-century English novelist. Smuggler'...

Mossop, George Running the Gauntlet. Some Recollections of Adventure (1990) Laminated two-colour unclipped dustjacket, printed boards with the sam...

Colonel R Meinertzhagen Kenya Diary 1902-1906 Oliver & Boyd, London, 1957. Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edit...

Cape Times Limited. (Compilers) Cape Times South African Directory 1936. Boards are stained rubbed and early cracking of spine. The text is crisp ...

Ernest F. Kilpin (Compiler) The Cape of Good Hope Civil Service List, 1886. This book has been well restored in all aspects. It was in exploded co...

Juta & Co. (Compilers) Juta's Directory of Cape Town Suburbs and Simon's Town 1926 Staining of boards. Doodles on title page. Corner tears on V an...

Bewick (Thomas) WORKS (Memorial Edition) 5 volumes. Title page vignettes, numerous black and white engravings in each volume, contemporary half le...

Tattersfield (Nigel) THOMAS BEWICK, THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATIVE WORK 3 volumes, 392, 948, 240 pages - 1580 pages in all, colour frontispiece portrai...

Van Riebeeck Society. VAN RIEBEECK SOCIETY - FIRST SERIES - COMPLETE SET OF 50 VOLUMES. A complete set of the First Series, 50 volumes in the orig...

Cornwallis Harris, Captain W Portraits of Game and Wild Animals in Southern Africa (1986) This is a fine copy of the Sable Press facsimile edition...

Percival (A. Blaney) A GAME RANGER ON SAFARI. Edited by E.D. Cuming First edition: xv, 305 pages, frontispiece, folding map at the back,23 full pa...

Stigand (Captain C.H.) HUNTING THE ELEPHANT IN AFRICA AND OTHER RECOLLECTIONS OF THIRTEEN YEARS' WANDERINGS With an Introduction by Colonel Theodo...

Frank Melland & E H Cholmeley Through The Heart of Africa Constable & Co., London, 1912. Cloth & Gilt. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. Editi...

Van Riebeeck Society (compilers) Second Series Van Riebeeck Society, Second series, Volumes 19 - 42 in immaculate condition. Missing vol. 22. Plea...

John Steinbeck To A God Unknown (first edition 1935 of author's third book) First edition, first impression. Published by Heinemann in 1935. First...

Moore Ritchie With Botha in the Field. Insect damage to spine and some scattered light foxing. Only 68 pages, but has 5 diagrams and 82 photos mos...

Bromwich, Michael National Parks and Wildlife Management. Rhodesia and Zimbabwe. 1928-1990 Copy 615 of signed limited edition of 1500 copies. Hing...

Cooper, Michael Robert, and Michael Dirk Cooper The Emperor Moths of Kwa-Zulu-Natal (2002) Laminated unclipped dustjacket with colour photographic...

Bryson, Brick; foreword by John Cannon TATENDA, Fifty Magic Years in Rhodesia (signed by author) (2003) This autobiography, signed by the author o...

Christison, Grant Loyal Little Natal Loyal Little Natal is an attempt to bring to light several lesser known aspects of life in early Natal; to ca...

A Society of Gentlemen in Scotland Encyclopaedia Britannica, Facsimile of first edition of 1771 (3 volumes: A-B; C-L; M-Z) This facsimile of the o...

Seton, Ernest Thompson (author and illustrator) Two Little Savages. A Book of American Woodcraft for Boys (1914) As well as being the author of se...

The Star Office (Compilers) Through the Red Revolt on the Rand. Pamphlet with fifty four photos of the Revolt and its putting down. An article "Th...

Rudyard Kipling Barrack-Room Ballads (1892) & The Five Nations (1903) - 2 x first editions of Kipling's early verse Barrack-Room Ballads publishe...