Baker, Col. H. A. & Oliver, E. G. H. ERICAS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Cape Town: Purnell, 1967 first (collectors`) edition, limited to 400 copies of which this is No. 350 4to b/w & col. illustrations full leather, signed by the two authors and two artists with original clear plastic dustjacket Comments: and another of botanical interest in South Africa ? HENNESSY, ESMÉ F. & HEDGE, T. A. - The Slipper Orchids, 1989, dustjacket, inscription on front free endpaper. (2)
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Baraitser, M. & Obholzer, A. CAPE COUNTRY FURNITURE Cape Town: A. A. Balkema, 1971 first edition 4to b/w illustrations cloth, dustjacket enclosed in plastic Comments: and 2 others of similar interest ? VAN ONSELEN, L. E. - Cape Antique Furniture, 1959, dustjacket rubbed ? FRANSEN, HANS - The Cape Chair, only 1000 copies printed, 1969, dustjacket. (3)
Barrow, John TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA IN WHICH ARE DESCRIBED THE CHARACTER AND THE CONDITION OF THE DUTCH COLONISTS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 2 VOLS London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806 second edition 4to 8 coloured engravings in Vol. 1 and 9 charts in Vol. 2 ¾ leather and brown cloth Comments: Please note at some stage when the 2 Vols were rebound the plates and charts were removed from their designated place as detailed in `Directions for Placing the Plates` and positioned in the front of each volume. The charts in Vol. 2 are loose and in poor condition, 3 with repairs, frontispiece loose, stained and frittered, corners of contents page stained, bookplate of W. H. Coetzer. (2)
Botha, C. Graham COLLECTED WORKS - 3 VOLS Cape Town: Struik, 1962 first edition 8vo Vol. 1 - Cape History and Social Life; Vol. 2 - Cape Law, Medicines and Place Names; Vol. 2 - Archives and Records of the Cape rexine in slipcase Comments: and 5 others of related Cape interest ? BOTHA, C. GRAHAM - A Brief Guide to the Various Classes of Documents in the Cape Archives for the Period 1652-1806, 1918, stiff card covers ? BORCHERDS, P. B. - An Autobiographical Memoir, 1963, facsimile reprint of 1861 edition, No. 424 of 510 ? OLLAND, FRED H. - Bladen uit de Memoirs van Petrus Borchadus Bocherds, 1907, softback ? SCULLY, W. C. - Sir J. H. Meiring Beck: A Memoir, 1921 ? THEAL, G. M. - History of South Africa: From the Foundation of the European Settlement to Our Own Times 1834-1854, 1893. (6)
de Villiers, S. A. OTTO LANDSBERG 1803-1905: 19TH CENTURY SOUTH AFRICAN ARTIST Cape Town: C. Struik, 1974 first edition 4to b/w & col. illustrations hardback, dustjacket Comments: and 4 others of S. A. Art interest ? Ons Kuns I, 1969, second edition, softback ? Ons Kuns II, 1961?, softback ? Ons Kuns III, n.d. ? GORDON-BROWN, A. - Pictorial Africana, 1975, dustjacket. As condition varies very slightly, viewing is suggested. (5)
Forbes, Vernon S. & Rourke, John PATERSON`S CAPE TRAVELS 1777 TO 1779 Johannesburg: The Brenthurst Press, 1980 first edition, limited to 1000 copies 4to b/w & col. illustrations cloth, dustjacket Comments: and another of the Brenthurst Series of Cape Interest ? SMITH, ANNA H. - Cape Views and Costumes, 1978, dustjacket, a few marks on front endpaper. (2)
Fransen, Hans ARCHITECTURAL BEAUTY OF THE OLD CAPE AS SEEN BY ARTHUR ELLIOTT Cape Town: A. A. Balkema, 1969 first edition 4to b/w illustrations cloth, dustjacket with minor imperfections Comments: and 6 others of Cape Architectural interest ? WALTON, JAMES - Homesteads and Villages of South Africa, 1952, dustjacket with small tears ? WALTON, JAMES - Walter-mills, Windmills and Horse-mills of South Africa, 1974, dustjacket ? SIMONS, P. B. - Groote Schuur, 1996, dustjacket ? Cape Town Photographic Society - From the Days That are Gone, 1967, dustjacket, No. 934 of 1250 ? DE BOSDARI - Cape Dutch Houses and Farms, 1953, dustjacket with tear ? NAUDÉ, A. - Rondebosch and Round About, 1973, dustjacket. (7)
Juta, René THE CAPE PENINSULA London: Adam & Charles Black, 1910 first edition large 8vo 25 watercolour illustrations by W. Westhofen decorated cloth with minuscule insect scarring, foxing to pre title pages Comments: and 4 others of Cape interest. As condition varies slightly, viewing is suggested ? TROTTER, MRS A. P. - Old Cape Colony: A Chronicle of Her Men and Houses from 1652 to 1806, 1903 ? HELY, HUTCHINSON, LADY - Monica Grey, 1900 ? EYBERS, G. W. - Op die Voetspoor van die ou Reisigers, 1926 ? MORTON, H. V. - In Search of South Africa, first edition, 1948, in good dustjacket. (5)
Kruger, Nellie RACHEL ISABELLA STEYN: PRESIDENTSVROU Kaapstad: Nasionale Pers Beperk, 1949 first edition large 8vo b/w illustrations cloth with imprint of Austrian Council South Africa and inscription `Ex Libris Dr Helmuth Husserl, Cape Town`. Signed by author who was the wife of President M T Steyn, President of the OFS, corner browning to last 6 pages and rear endpapers of an otherwise mint copy Comments: and 4 others of related interest ? ROMPEL-KOOPMAN, L - Wat Mevrouw Gen. Joubert Vertelt, 1916 ? FRASER, J. G. - Episodes in My Life, 1922 ? SAUER, HANS - Ex Africa, 1937 ? BARLOW, T. B. - The Life and Times of President Brand, 1972, dustjacket. As condition varies slightly, viewing is suggested. (5)
La Vaillant, M. TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR PARTS OF AFRICA BY THE WAY OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE IN THE YEARS 1780, 81, 82, 83, 84 & 85 - 2 VOLS London: G. G. and J Robinson, 1790 first English edition 12 elegant hand coloured copper plates including fold-outs with the rare 12th plate, all present full pale brown leather, gold ruled spines with red title labels, minuscule old wood borer hole to edge of pre-title up to page 2 of Vol. 2, initial age browning Comments: translated from the French. (2)
Leibrandt, H. C. V. RAMBLES THROUGH THE ARCHIVES OF THE COLONY OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1688-1700 Cape Town: J. C. Juta & Co., 1887 first edition small 8vo cloth, repair to top and bottom edge of spine, plastic protective cover, slight foxing to endpapers with Control and Audit office stamp Comments: and a quantity of others of Cape of Good Hope Archival interest 1707-1806 ? 6 books by LEIBRANDT, H. C. V. being - Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope ? 1 by KRUGER, H. S. - Voortrekker Argiefstukke 1829-1849, 1937 and 9 by JEFFREYS, K. M. and ? MULLER, C. F. J. & OTHERS - A Select Biography of South African History, 1966. As condition varies, viewing is suggested. ()
Lucas, T. J. CAMP LIFE AND SPORT IN SOUTH AFRICA: EXPERIENCES OF KAFFIR WARFARE WITH THE CAPE MOUNTED RIFLES London: Chapman and Hall, 1878 first edition 8vo tinted frontispiece plus three additional tinted lithographs and b/w illustrations original green pictorial cloth with gold vignette of an antelope, a little wear to edges of spine, inscription on front endpaper, internal split developing. (1)
Merriman, The Venerable Archdeacon PASSAGES OF MISSIONARY LIFE: THE KAFIR, THE HOTTENTOT AND THE FRONTIER FARMER London: George Bell, 1853 first edition small 8vo hand coloured plates blind stamped cloth, lacking spine portion, inscription on front free endpaper, internal split Comments: and another of related interest ? WILMOT, A. & CHASE, J. C. - History of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope 1652-1868, 1869, lacking front free endpaper. (2)
Pringle, Thomas AFAR IN THE DESERT AND OTHER SOUTH AFRICAN POEMS London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1881 first edition small 8vo frontispiece with top corner of engraving mount lacking full leather with highly decorated spine in gold in banded sections, a little wear to leather, marbled endpapers and edges Comments: and another of Eastern Cape interest ? GROCOTT AND SHERRY- Album of Grahamstown, 1898, slight foxing to endpapers and title page. (2)
Pringle, Thomas NARRATIVE OF A RESIDENCE IN SOUTH AFRICA Cape Town: C. Struik (Pty) Ltd, 1966 Struik reprint 8vo b/w illustrations, No. 45 of 50, bound in deluxe style ¾ leather Comments: and 10 other Struik Africana Collectanea Volumes ? COLLINS, W. W. - Free Statia, 1965, No. 5 of 50 in de deluxe style, ¾ leather ? ALEXANDER, SIR J. E. - An Expedition of Discovery into the Interior of Africa - 2 Vols, 1967, No. 33 of 50 in deluxe style, ¾ leather ? STEEDMAN, A. - Wanderings and Adventures in the Interior of Southern Africa - 2 Vols, 1966, dustjackets, No. 624/5 of 750 ? CASALIS, E. - The Basutos, 1965, No. 172 of 750 ? HUTTON, C. W. (editor) - The Autobiography of the Late Sir Andries Stockenstrom (Bart), 1964, No. 429 of 750, 2 Vols, dustjackets ? GARDINER, A. F. - Narrative of a Journey to the Zoolu Country, 1966, dustjacket, No. 231 of 750 ? BIRD, W. - State of the Cape of Good Hope, 1822, dustjacket, No. 682 of 750. As condition varies ever so slightly, viewing is suggested. (11)
Sim, Thomas R. THE FORESTS AND FOREST FLORA OF THE COLONY OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Aberdeen: Government of the Cape of Good Hope, 1907 first edition 4to 3 b/w photographs and 160 uncoloured plates by the author, folding uncoloured map compacted cloth, slight wear to corners, title page and endpapers slightly foxed, otherwise a very good copy. (1)
Sparrman, Andrew A VOYAGE TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE TOWARDS THE ANTARCTIC POLAR CIRCLE AND ROUND THE WORLD BUT CHIEFLY INTO THE COUNTRY OF THE HOTTENTOTS AND CAFFRES FROM THE YEAR 1772 TO 1776 - 2 VOLS London: G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1785 first English edition 23 by 28cm hand coloured engravings and fold-out map ¼ leather, staining to cover boards, foxing to title page, internally tight, a clean set Comments: Translated from the Swedish original. (2)
Theal, George McCall BASUTOLAND RECORDS: COPIES OF OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS OF VARIOUS KINDS, ACCOUNTS OF TRAVELLERS - 3 VOLS Cape Town: W. A. Richards & Sons, Government Printers, 1883 first edition with maps and sketches of boundary lines cloth covered boards, firm clean contents, internal split of Vol. 3 and front cover board needs securing. With decorative bookplate of "Cape of Good Hope Ex Libris Mr Speaker`s Library 1898". In blue crayon on cover `Office Copy lying on Table`. (3)
Thompson, George TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA London: Henry Colburn, 1827 first edition 4to map, fold-out plans of Graaff Reinet and Cape Town, 20 plates and 17 vignettes Engraved plates. Magnificently bound copy in full dark red leather with wide foliate margins on covers with central large foliate design. Spine with ruled bands to separate 4 vignettes of a horse, sea bird, snake and sailing ship, red and black title labels, gilt edges, marbled endpapers. Note when this book was exquisitely bound some 70 to 80 years ago it was slightly trimmed to accommodate the gilt edges etc, lacks publisher`s advertisement at the end of the book. An object lesson in the bookbinder`s art, folds to some plates reinforced. Comments: (1)
Van Riebeeck Society FIRST SERIES VOLS 1, 3 TO 11 AND 13 TO 50 Cape Town: Van Riebeeck Society, 1920-1969 first edition 8vo b/w & col. illustrations cloth, generally in good condition with a few variations Vol. 1 has a Star Library imprint on the front endpaper, and browning to endpaper of some volumes etc Comments: Please note that there are two copies of Nos. 23, 37 and 41 and three copies of Nos. 18 and 42. The set lacks Vols 2 & 12. (57)
Walton, James WATER-MILLS, WINDMILLS AND HORSE-MILLS Cape Town: C. Struik, 1974 first edition 4to b/w illustrations hard back, dustjacket Comments: and 5 others of Cape interest ? LÜCKHOFF, C. A. - Table Mountain, 1951, dustjacket ? DU PLESSIS, I. D. - The Cape Malays, 1944, dustjacket ? BANCROFT, F. - The Historic Highway, 1820-1925, booklet ? KARSTEN, M. C. - The Old Company`s Garden, 1951, dustjacket ? BOTHA, C. GRAHAM - Place Names in the Cape Province, 1926. (6)
Baines, Thomas KLAAS SMITS RIVER - WAGON BROKE DOWN CROSSING THE DRIFT London: Ackermann & Co., 1852 first edition 46 by 33cm A trek party extracting the stricken wagon with difficulty from a drift. Baines featured in the bottom left corner appropriately framed, foxing in places to top portion of picture Comments: The coloured lithograph is plate No. 4, from Scenery and Events in South Africa: A Series of Views by Thomas Baines Esq. that was published in 1852. In 1977 A. A. Balkema of Cape Town published a facsimile of Baines` portfolio of these views. Provenance: The Greenwall Collection (1)
Brown CAPE TOWN AND TABLE MOUNTAIN New York: Sarony & Co., circa 1860 23 by 16cm view of shipping in Table Bay with ship and rowing boat prominently displaying the `Star Spangled Banner` The Alabama? appropriately framed coloured lithograph in cut out mount with a collection of other small framed prints, photographs, some from Africana volumes of South African Interest etc ? Bojesman Jouant de la Gorah; Koranna Bojesman; Bachapin: Armes des Bachapins; (These last 3 from Afrique Australe), 11 by 17cm; Capstadt-Cap der Guten-Hoffman in Africa, 16 by 13cm; photo of Paul Kruger, 8 by 12cm; Legal document between Esty Dionisius (Marchant) and Cornelis Boen (Schepenentin) Haarlem 15 July 1789 with seal, 29 by 16cm; Gouache painting by Wallace of a female figure, 16 by 25cm. ()
Owen, S.VIEW OF TABLE MOUNTAIN CAPE OF GOOD HOPELondon: Longman, Hurst etc, 181321 by 13cmengraved view of Table Bay slight foxing, framed in cut out mount Comments: and another ? `Animals of Good Hope` engraved for Middleton`s Complete System of Geography, 16,5 by 29cm, framed in cut out mount. (2)
UnknownDEVIL`S PEAK FROM RONDEBOSCHn.p.: n.p., [circa 1845]19,5 by 27cmAppropriately framed. Two areas of the sky and portion at 5 o`clock have been foxed and are in need of restoration Comments: and another ? framed watercolour of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, Roeland Street, Cape Town, 24,5 by 34cm, inscribed T. W. Bowler in another hand. Provenance: Sold at Stephan Welz & Co. (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg, 3rd March March 1975, Lot 35., The Greenwall Collection and formerly in the collection of A. Gordon Brown. See plate 39 in his book `Pictorial Art in S.A.`, sold at Stephan Welz & Co. (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town, 9 November 1982, Lot 16 for R1050 (2)
Baker, Sergeant F. ATHE ANGLO-BOER WAR KEEPSAKES OF SERGEANT F. A. BAKER WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT 1899-1902The Collection comprises of the following: Pair of Anglo-Boer War Medals: Queen`s South Africa Medal 2 clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State and King`s South Africa Medal: 2 clasps South Africa 1901; South Africa 1902. Both medals officially impressed "3710 Serjit F Baker Worcester Regt." (EF) medal ribbons need replacing ? Finely carved riding crop - the top terminates in the shape of a horse`s head. Baker obviously purchased this from the Boer Prisoner of War who had carved it. Baker added two silver rings to the top and middle of the crop engraved with his initials `F.A.B.`. The top portion of the wooden handle of the crop has a barley twist design with the carved legend "J.P. P. O. W. Boer Camp Ceylon 1900-1902". There is a possibility that Baker spent part of his war service guarding Boer Prisoners of War in Ceylon, length 70cm ? Birmingham 1901 silver vesta case with Baker`s initials engraved `F.A.B.` ? Amber cheroot holder 9ct gold 1906 mouthpiece contained in a Birmingham 1905 hinged tapering case with loop at the bottom end ? Collapsible hinged campaign spoon (white metal) ? A `Waterman`s Ideal Fountain Pen` completely enveloped with a fretted engraved silver design fitted over the body of the pen with Baker`s engraved initials `F.A.B.`. In original titled card box by L. G. Sloan Ltd, The Pen Corner, Kingsway, London WC2 complete with instruction pamphlet and empty glass ink phail. ()
Lloyd, Ivester T.TROOPER, CAPE MOUNTED RIFLEMENn.p.: n.p., [circa 1901]18 by 25cmWatercolour of a mounted member of the Cape Mounted Riflemen with a carbine, bandolier and slouch hatappropriately framed Comments: Ryno Greenwall: `Artists and Illustrators of the Anglo-Boer War`, states that Lloyd is listed a military and general postcard artist. On p.163. Greenwall illustrates a much more detailed and painstakingly painted watercolour of the Royal Dragons, South Africa, which was part of his collection. Provenance: The Greenwall Collection (1)
AnonALBUM OF POSTCARDS PLUS A COLLECTION OF LOOSE POSTCARDS, 1900-194029 by 22cmThe album contains postcards of the period 1900-1920, postmarks indicate this; the majority are of America and England, with about 40 cards of Port Elizabeth, Rhodesia, East and South Africa. The box of loose cards contains the following: approximate numbers only. 25 of Rhodesia and South Africa; 40 of the Cape, Eastern Cape, Durban and Johannesburg; 18 of Port Elizabeth and over 100 of England, the United States of America and Australia. Condition of cards does vary. Interesting postmarks of the Western Cape, e.g. `Upper Wynberg`. ()
Butt, James H.SKETCHES IN CHINA AND JAPAN 1866-1870China & Japan: n.p., 187024 by 31cm28 watercolours, 18 by 25cm to 13 by 20cm - sizes vary slightlyfull leather, heavily tooled blindstamped cover with foliate decorations in gold, wear to corners. The book has been re-cased with a new leather spine Comments: Lieut. James Henry Butt served in the Royal Navy as an officer from 1863 to 1873 rising to the rank of Commander, most of his service being on H.M.S. Sylvia. The beautifully executed watercolours depict Butt`s service in Hong Kong and Japan. The first sketch is an excellent view of Cape Town from Table Bay, obviously painted by Butt while enroute to the Far East. The title page records that Butt presented the collection of sketches to A. H. Phillpotts Esq. Views include Formosa, Canton, Foo-chow, Amoy, Nankin, Kigatsu Hirado, Nagasaki, Yedo and Simoda. (1)
Fransen, H. & Cook, M. A.THE OLD BUILDINGS OF THE CAPECape Town: Balkema, n.d.first edition4tob/w illustrationscloth, dustjacket, slightly rubbed Comments: and 2 others of Cape interest. As condition varies slightly, viewing is recommended ? PAMA, C. - Cape Wine Homesteads, 1980, dustjacket ? BIRD, W. - State of the Cape of Good Hope Africana Collectaena No. XIX, 1966, No. 413. (3)
Grogan, Ewart S. & Sharp, Arthur H.FROM THE CAPE TO CAIRO: THE FIRST TRAVERSE OF AFRICA FROM SOUTH TO NORTHLondon: Hurst and Blackett Ltd., 1900first edition18 by 25cmprofusely illustrated with photographs, plates and textual sketches, 2 coloured fold-out maps. Foreword by Cecil Rhodespictorial cloth with slight wear to white highlighting to bottom edge of front cover,with plastic protective cover, internal hinge split. Bookplate of Andreae Davidis Sloan, top edge gilt. (1)
Le Cordeur, B. & Saunders, C.THE WAR OF THE AXEJohannesburg, The Brenthurst Press, 1981first edition, 850 ordinary copies4tob/w & col. illustrationsdustjacket Comments: and 4 books of Cape historical interest ? CULLINAN, PATRICK - Robert Jacob Gordon 1743-1795, 1992, dustjacket, in slipcase ? HARRIS, W. CORNWALLIS - Portraits of Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa, reprint 1969, dustjacket has cast sellotape marks on endpapers, with 2 proof Cornwallis Harris prints ex Frank Read Press, 1974 ? GROGAN, T. - Tony Grogan`s Settler Country, 1980, dustjacket, inscription ? NASH, M. D. - The Settler Handbook: A New List of 1820 Settlers, 1987, dustjacket. As condition varies very slightly, viewing is suggested. (5)
Le Vaillant, F.TRAVELS FROM THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE INTO THE INTERIOR PARTS OF AFRICA INCLUDING MANY INTERESTING ANECDOTES - VOL 1London: William Lane, 1790first English editionlarge 8vob/w engravings, fold-outs. The frontispiece "Dangerous attack of a tyger" is an extra plate and only found in the Lane edition. All plates present.cloth binding of ± 80-100 years vintage. Bookplate of T Kelly, Swaziland. Comments: and another single volume of a rare publication ? SUTHERLAND, LT-COL. J. - Memoir Respecting The Kaffers, Hottentots and Bosjemans, Vol. 1, 1945. Contemporary cover and hinge splits with new sellotape, some pages loose. (2)
Moore Smith, G. G. (editor)THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR HARRY SMITH - 2 VOLSLondon: John Murray, 1902first edition8vob/w illustrationscloth with armorial decoration in gold, internal split developing, bookplate Comments: and 6 other biographies of South African interest ? GUTSCHE, THELMA - No Ordinary Woman, 1966, dustjacket ? GUTSCHE, THELMA - The Bishop`s Lady, 1970, dustjacket ? KIRBY, P. R. - Sir Andrew Smith, 1965 ? EVANS, DAVID S. & OTHERS - Herschel at the Cape, 1969, dustjacket ? BRILL, W. G. (editor) - Dagverhaal van Jan van Riebeeck, 1893, paper covers ? MURRAY, JOYCE (editor) - Mrs Dale`s Diary, 1857-1872. As condition varies slightly, viewing is suggested. (8)
Obholzer, A. M., Baraitser, M. & Malherbe, W. D.THE CAPE HOUSE AND ITS INTERIORStellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum, 1985first edition, No. 582 of 1500 bound in skivertex4tob/w & col. illustrationsskivertex, dustjacket Comments: and 2 others of S. A. historical interest reference books ? VINEY, GRAHAM - Colonial Houses of South Africa, 1987, dustjacket, slipcase ? KENCH, J. - Cottage Furniture in South Africa, 1987. (3)
Trimen, Roland & Barker, James HenrySOUTH AFRICAN BUTTERFLIES - 3 VOLSLondon: Trübner and Co., 1887first editionlarge 8vob/w & col. illustrationscloth, minor wear to covers, corners bent and worn, with inscription by G. H. Knapp, Cape Medical Corps, Queenstown 1902 in each volume on front free endpaper. (3)
VariousPORTFOLIO OF LARGE FORMAT PRINTS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE TITLE CARD FOLDERS Comments: ? BAWCOMBE, P. - Folio 1, No. 367/500 containing 6 unnumbered but signed prints of Johannesburg - Langham Hotel, Playhouse, Old House Doornfontein, Caledonian Hall, Diagonal Street, Grand Station Hotel, plus a further 6 unlisted different prints of Johannesburg, also signed by Bawcombe ? CALLBURN, SIMON - Birds of South Africa No. 1, 4 signed and numbered prints by Callburn Portfolio No. 53, n.d. ? BÜHLER, WILHELM - Birds of Prey, 4 signed and numbered prints by Bühler ? LINCOLN, THALIA - A Portfolio of 4 colour prints of indigenous South African Flora, Portfolio No. 399, 1974, all signed by Lincoln ? CULLINGWORTH, JOHN - Cape Heritage, 4 reproductions from original watercolours by Cullingworth ? TYRRELL, B. - The Zulu Tradition, 4 reproductions from original works on linen, 1978 ? KENT, PETER - District Six - Cape Town, 4 prints signed and numbered by Kent, set 253 of 750, n.d. ? ARON, HELEN - Witwatersrand Heritage, set of 4 photographs, 874 of 1000, 1980 ? WHITEHEAD, CHERYL - Cape Victoriana, set of 2 prints, n.d. As condition of card covers varies, viewing is suggested. (9)
Warner, B.CAPE LANDSCAPES: SIR JOHN HERSCHEL`S SKETCHES 1834-1838Cape Town: University of Cape Town, 2006first edition4tob/w & col. illustrationscloth, dustjacket in mint condition Comments: and 2 others of similar interest ? BOWLER, T. W. - Pictorial Album of Cape Town with views of Simonstown, Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown, second impression 1984, dustjacket ? KENCH, JOHN - Cape Dutch Homesteads: Photographs by David Goldblatt and M Courtney-Clarke, 1981, dustjacket. (3)
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon 1571-1638AETHIOPIA INFERIOR VEL EXTERIORn.p.: n.p., 1635probably a first edition of the map50 by 38cmthe map covers the area from Zanzibar-Congo to the Cape of Good Hope. It was the standard reference during the 17th Century and was produced in many editions and copied by other map makersappropriately framed in cut out mount, reverse of the map has the atlas text details. A bright example. (1)
Gall and InglisMAP OF AFRICAEdinburgh: Gall and Inglis, circa 185056 by 46cmhighlighting in colour of certain ares, steel engraving, inset enlargement of South Africaframed Comments: and 2 other similar items ? Map of Africa by G. H. Swanston, revised and corrected, including Grant`s and Speke`s researches as to the Sources of the River Nile. Inset detailed maps of Cape Verde Islands, Nile Delta, Cape Colony and Mauritius published by A. Fullerton & Co. Edinburgh, circa 1861, 38 by 48cm ? Carta dell Africa by Fratelli of Torino, circa 1840, 20 by 28cm. (3)
Mallet, Alain ManessonMONOMATAPA ET LA CAFRERIEParis: n.p., 1683first edition from `Description de L`Univers`10 by 14,5cmAfrica South of the Congoframed, map slightly age darkened Comments: and another uncoloured map of Southern Africa with inset enlargement of the Cape Peninsula 1762, 33 by 24cm ? BONNE, M. `Carte du Canal de Mosambique de Madagascar Avec Les Côtes d`Afrique, 21 by 32cm (See Norwich p238), framed (2)
Thomson, JohnMAP OF AFRICAEdinburgh: John Thomson & Co., 181346 by 51,5cmcoloured map of Africa taken from Thomson`s New General Atlas published in 1814. See Tooley, p117framed Comments: and another map of African interest ? Cape of Good Hope, circa 1840, with the legend `New Sixpenny Maps Embracing the Most Recent Discoveries`, coloured, 34 by 27cm. (2)
Von Petermann, A.SUD-AFRIKA AND MADAGASCARGotha: Justus Perthes, 187339 by 34cma detailed map with muted coloured highlighting showing Africa South of the equator with inset enlargement of `Table Bay and False Bay`framed in cut out mount Comments: and a similar German Map ? FLEMMING, C. - `Sud-Africa`, circa 1870, with inset squares of The Cape Peninsula and a street map of Cape Town. Borders highlighted and sea in pale blue, 39 by 30cm. (2)
A bone carpenter`s set-square, 18th century L-shaped with moulded ends and brass nails, engraved with a Coat of Arms to one side and the initial H.V.D.W with the date 1796 to the other side, along with the initial JV to the base. Provenance: Possibly belonged to Hendrik van der Walt, from the Cape, born 14 January 1745, married to Hester Venter. Note: It is the buyer`s responsibility to obtain any CITES clearance for exporting from South Africa 20cm high
A matched set of four Cape Regency chairs. one with curved top rail above a bow-tie shaped mid rail, riempie seat on tapering and turned legs, and another similar, two with a curved top rail and shaped mid-rails, one with a riempie seat the other with a caned seat, both on turned and tapering legs (4)
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