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Roberts (A.) ROBERTS BIRDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (Collectors' Edition)P A R Hockey W R J Dean and P G Ryan Scientific editors 7th edition:1296 pages,...

Shorthose (Captain William Townsend) SPORT AND ADVENTURE IN AFRICA With many illustrations & a map First edition. 316 pages, frontispiece, 16 plat...

White (Stewart Edward) AFRICAN CAMP FIRESFirst UK edition: 415 pages, frontispiece, 31 plates, map as end papers, decorative green cloth over beve...

Willoughby (Captain Sir John C.) EAST AFRICA AND ITS BIG GAMEAfrican Collection Reprint: xxxiii, 303 pages, frontispiece, 17 plates, full black de...

Wolhuter (Harry) MEMORIES OF A GAME-RANGERIllustrations by C.T. Astley-Maberly Second edition: 313 + [3] pages, frontispiece portrait of the autho...

Bleek (Dorothea F.) A BUSHMAN DICTIONARY773 pages, grey printed card wrappers – paperback, a very good copy From the introduction by Professor J.A...

Bleek (W.H.I.) & Lloyd (L.C.) SPECIMENS OF BUSHMAN FOLKLORE With an introduction by George McCall Theal. Facsimile reprint: 468 pages, colour fron...

Clark (J. Desmond) THE STONE AGE CULTURES OF NORTHERN RHODESIA With Particular Reference to the Cultural and Climatic Succession in the Upper Zamb...

Gamitto (A.C.P.) KING KAZEMBE Being the diary of the Portuguese expedition to that potentate in the years 1831 and 1832. Translated by Ian Cunnis...

Junod (Henri A.) THE LIFE OF A SOUTH AFRICAN TRIBE2 volumes: 1. Social Life. 2. Mental Life Second Edition Revised and Enlarged Second Edition: 2 ...

Laurie (Andr??) LES ROMANS D'ADVENTURES: GERARD ET COLETTE Les chercheurs d'or de L'Afrique Australe 312, [1], frontispiece, title page vignette, ...

Serpa Pinto (Major A. A.) HOW I CROSSED AFRICADiscovery of the great Zambesi affluents, &c. Translated from the author's manuscript by A. Elwes I...

South West Africa Administration SOUTH- WEST AFRICA Wembley Exhibition 1925 35 pages, illustrations, colour map, folding maps and folding illustra...

Stow (George W.) THE NATIVE RACES OF SOUTH AFRICA With numerous illustrations Edited by George McCall Theal Facsimile reprint: 618 pages, 22 colo...

Union of South Africa REPORT PRESENTED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA TO THE COUNCIL OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONSiv, 129 pages, foldin...

Cumming,Roualeyn Gordon A Hunter's Life in South Africa- Single Volume Limited Edition. 1987. De Luxe 004 of 500 copiesThis De Luxe red leather ed...

Mare, Gerhard & Hamilton, Georgina AN APPETITE FOR POWER:261 pages, 8 pages of plates: illustrations: portraits, maps. Paper covered boards, dust ...

National Portrait Gallery, London DAVID LIVINGSTONE AND THE VICTORIAN ENCOUNTER WITH AFRICA:239 pages: illustrations (chiefly portraits, some colo...

South African Cricket Board of Control WESTERN PROVINCE v S.A. INVITATION XI [programme]:16 pages: illustrations, portraits, advertisements. Stiff...

Thomson, James THE SEASONS209 pages: illustrations. Full calf, worn along edges with chips and scarring. Raised bands. Pencil notes on rear free e...

Latrobe, C.I. JOURNAL OF A VISIT TO SOUTH AFRICA IN 1815 AND 1816:44 pages (introduction), 406 pages: illustrations (some colour), portrait as fro...

Smith, R C RHODESIA A POSTAL HISTORYRed imitation leather boards with gilt lettering, a good unfaded dust wrapper with minor wear to edges and sma...

Cammack, Diana THE RAND AT WAR 1899-1902Soft Cover as issued. Black and white illustrations and maps. 222 pages. The author traces in detail the d...

Streatfeild, Frank N. REMINISCENCES OF AN OLD 'UN267 pages , [6] leaves of plates: portraits (1 as frontispiece.) Cloth, rubbed along edges & with...

Theal, George McCall HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA11 volumes.: illustrations, portraits, maps. Maroon skivertex with gilding. Contents: Vol. 1. Ethnogra...

B.H. Dicke. The Bush Speaks.Staining and fading on cloth covered boards. Old book plate stain on upper pastedown endpaper, 2 cm. tear in lower mar...

Andersson, Charles John THE OKAVANGO RIVER:xxi, 371 pages: illustrations, portraits. (Africana collectanea series; vol. 29). Skivertex, dust wrapp...

Reid-Daly, Ron PAMWE CHETE:iv, 593 pages: illustrations, portraits, maps. Pictorial paper covered boards, dust wrapper. Originally published in 19...

Breytenbach, J.H. DIE GESKIEDENIS VAN DIE TWEEDE VRYHEIDSOORLOG IN SUID-AFRIKA, 1899-1902:4 volumes (x, 508 pages; x, 513 pages; xi, 594 pages; xi...

S.N. Cigar Cutter Walking Cane. London,1916.A very nice cane with cigar cutter fitted in handle. Metal parts of handle have been lacquered and I s...

Pieter G Cloete The Anglo-Boer War: A ChronologyGreen glossy illustrated boards; 345 pages.An indispensable chronology of the war, with 'diary' ty...

Mary Maytham Kidd WILD FLOWERS OF THE CAPE PENINSULA - DELUXE LIMITED EDITION INSCRIBED AND WITH AUTOGRAPH MATERIALThe deluxe leather bound editio...

Dirk and Johanna de Villiers 3 x Former South African State President P. W. Botha items (signed)This lot includes a signed biography of former Sta...

Archbishop Desmond Tutu Signed photograph of Nobel Prize winning clergyman Archbishop Desmond TutuAn original 10 x 13cm colour photograph of anti-...

Edwards (William H.) A VOYAGE UP THE RIVER AMAZON210 pages, modern half brown calf with cloth sides, a very good copy. William Henry Edwards (Marc...

Anglo-Boer War: Sweetheart Keepsake HYMN BEFORE ACTIONThe six verses of Rudyard Kipling's Hymn Before Action (1896) hand written in black ink with...

Theal (George McCall) RECORDS OF SOUTH EASTERN AFRICACollected in various libraries and archive departments in Europe Facsimile reprint: 9 volumes...

Theal (George McCall) BASUTOLAND RECORDSCopies of Official Documents of Various Kinds, Accounts of Travellers ,Etc., Collected and arranged by ord...

Salter-Whiter (James) THE REVOLUTION OF JOHANNESBURGby James Salter-Whiter, F.R.H.S. Sutton, Surrey : William Pile. (Privately Printed.) 70 pages,...

Kipling (Rudyard) A SONG OF THE ENGLISH91 pages, white cloth (wear at the base of the spine), the front and back lettered in blue, “Published on B...

Dr. P.J. v.d. Merwe. Die Kafferoorlog van 1793.88 Pages. Wrappers in very good condition, as are the binding and text. Dr. van der Merwe records h...

Ernest F. Kilpin. Cape of Good Hope Civil Service List. 1886.A nicely restored copy of the Civil Service List of 1886. 141 Pages and many interest...

Eric Rosenthal. (Compiler.) Cape Directory 1800.This Directory is compiled from the earliest "Opgafrol" for Cape Town of 1800, in the Cape Archive...

Eerwaarde A. Dreyer Eeuwfeest-Album van de Nederduits Gereformeerde-Kerk in Zuid-Afrika 1824 - 1924.This centenary album is in generally excellent...

Peter Cheyney SORRY YOU'VE BEEN TROUBLED - INSCRIBED TO DENNIS WHEATLEYNovelist Dennis Wheatley's copy with his ex-libris by Frank Pape on the fro...

Underwood & Underwood. (Compilers.) St. Peter's and the Vatican Through the Stereoscope.22 Underwood & Underwood stereographs of St.Peter's Basili...

Cape Times Limited. (Compilers.) With Chamberlain in South Africa.A magnificent record of Mr. Chamberlain's extensive tour throughout South Africa...

[Officina Bodoni] DUTCH AND FLEMISH OLD MASTERS IN THE COLLECTION OF DR. C.J.K. VAN AALSTPrivately printed: xv, 330, (i plate), (i colophon), page...

Vereniging van Staatsamptenare van die Unie van Suid-Afrika. Voortrekker Uitgave/Issue. Desember 1938.A special "Voortrekker" issue of the Public ...

Lady Florence Dixie In The land of MisfortuneIn The land of Misfortune by Lady Florence Dixie with Illustrations from a series of sketches by Majo...

Johnson, Clive W. With Memsaab On The Rungwa (limited edition signed)Johnson and his family trekked to the Rungwa River region in Tanzania on  saf...

Major General R. Hamilton (Hawkeye) Game by HawkeyeThe author penned a series of articles for various Asian sporting journals, a number of which h...

Hemans, H. N. The Log Of A Native CommissionerHemans was commissioner of the Sebungwe District of Southern Rhodesia. While performing his official...

Sherwin sculp Habits of the Hottentot men and women & Perspective view of the Cape of Good HopeAttractive water colouring of a copperplate engravi...

Henri Chatelain Coutumes Moeurs & Habillemens des Peuples Qui Habitent aux Environs du Cap de Bonne EsperanceAttractive later colouring of this pa...

John Barrow (author) Algoa Bay on the S.E. Coast of AfricaThis hand coloured nautical chart appeared in John Barrow's book on his sojourn and trav...

John Speed Africae describedAttractively coloured this third state (1676) of John Speed's decorative 1626 map of Africa. This is the first map of ...

Wood, Captain John A Journey To The Source Of The River OxusFollowing his success in leading an expedition up the Indus in 1835, Wood was appointe...

Johannes Baptista Homann Totius Africae Nova Representatio qua praeter diversos [New representation of the whole of Africa, but different]Early e...

R & J Ottens Occidentalior Tractus Indiarum Orientalium ['The western extension of the East Indies', i.e. the Indian ocean]Beautiful, decorative s...