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Hamilton (J. Angus) THE SIEGE OF MAFEKING 332 pages, frontispiece, 14 plates, a plan of the Brickfields and large folding plan of Mafeking and the...

[Jameson Raid] FROM MANIFESTO TO TRIAL 287 pages, modern half red morocco, spine gilt, marbled end papers, original front pictorial paper wrapper ...

Makins (G.H.) SURGICAL EXPERIENCES IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1900 493 pages, frontispiece, 28 plates, 105 illustrations in the text, 6 temperature char...

Marquis (T.G.) CANADA'S SONS ON KOPJE AND VELDT 490 pages, frontispiece portrait of Her Majesty Victoria, 91 plates, half brown leather decorated ...

[Pearse (H.H.S.)] FOUR MONTHS BESIEGED 244 pages, frontispiece portrait of Sir George White, folding map, 3 plans, 6 plates, brown cloth titled in...

Rodney (C.M.) JAMESON'S RAID TO JOHANNESBURG 77 pages, rebound in quarter brown leather with green cloth boards, spine gilt, original front pictor...

Seton-Karr (Henry) THE CALL TO ARMS 1900-1901 (PRESENTATION COPY) 329 pages, frontispiece, pictorial brown cloth gilt, a very good copy. Presentat...

St. John Ambulance Brigade REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER ON THE MOBILIZTION OF THE BRIGADE FOR SOUTH AFRICA 1899 – 1900 30 pages, grey card wrapper...

[Scratchley (Philip A.)] Compiler OLD SALOPIANS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR 1899-1902 50 pages, grey stiff card wrappers, red cloth back, some pages ...

Treves (Frederick) THE TALE OF A FIELD HOSPITAL Third impression. 109 pages, 14 plates, recently rebound in dark green cloth, spine gilt, top edge...

[Verner (Lieut.Col. Willoughby)] compiler and editor THE RIFLE BRIGADE CHRONICLE FOR 1900 ((Eleventh Year) 409 pages, frontispiece, 64 illustratio...

[Villebois-Mareuil (Count Georges De)] WAR NOTES 283 pages, half leather with red title label, gilt on spine, leather slightly rubbed around the e...

[Wallace (David and Boyd (Francis D. eds.] REPORT OF THE WORK OF THE EDINBURGH AND EAST OF SCOTLAND SOUTH AFRICAN HOSPITAL 193 pages, folding fron...

Young (Filson) THE RELIEF OF MAFEKING 293 pages, frontispiece portrait of Lord Roberts, 4 plates, map, plan of the Battle of Molopo on May 16th, o...

Chatelain (Henry Abraham) VUE ET DESCRIPTION DU CAP DE BONNE ÉSPERANCE, and: LE FORT DES HOLLANDOIS, Au Cap de Bonne Ésperance Copper engraved...

Cholet (L̩onie Lacoste) LA TABLE ET LA VILLE DU CAP. (Afrique) Copper engraved print, with later hand colouring. No date. Size: 170 x 262 mm Рpr...

[Cundee (James)] LOSS OF HIS MAJESTY’S SHIP THE SCEPTRE Aquatint print of the wrecking of the Sceptre in a storm in Table Bay. With three folds....

D’Hastrel (Adolphe) TEMPLE PROTESTANT À CAP-TOWN Lithographic view of St George’s Church (Cathedral) which was opened for services on 21st Dece...

De Sainson VUE DE LA VILLE DU CAP Lithographic view of Cape Town and Table Mountain. Size: 337 x 517 mm – printed area: 214 x 363 mm. Light foxing...

Illustrated London News BREAKWATER, HARBOUR, AND DOCKS, TABLE BAY, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Full page wood engraved print from the ILN, November 19, 1870...

Kobell (H.) REEDE VAN DE KAAP DE GOEDE HOOP Copper engraved view Table Bay and Table Mountain. Three folds. Later colouring. Size: 223 x 313 mm. P...

[Millar] HABITS OF THE HOTTENTOT MEN & WOMEN Sherwin, Sculpt. Copper engraved with a good plate mark, later colouring. Engraved for Millar’s New C...

[Valentyn (Francois)] FOLDING PLAN OF THE COMPANY’S GARDEN AT THE CAPE. From: OUD EN NIEUW OOST-INDIEN. BERSCHRYVING VAN’T NEDERLANSH COMPTOIR O...

(Anonymous) DIE CAPSTADT AUF DEM VORGEBIRGE DER GÜTEN LA VILLE DU CAP DE BONNE ESPÉRANCE Vern Gegenstaende CCXXIX - Melanges CCXXIX Copper engra...

Cape of Good Hope: THE DEER OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Copper engraved, with plate mark, later colouring. No artist, engraver or printer. From the G...

Mostert. Noel Frontiers 0riginal green cloth with unclipped dustcover. Jonathan Cape London 1992 ISBN 0 224 03325 5 24 X 16cm Visit AntiquarianAuc...

None Picturesque South Africa- An Album of Photographic Views Original dark green boards with red and black lettering to front board. Ex Library c...

Delmont, Elizabeth MAGGIE LAUBSER - EARLY WORKS FROM THE SILBERBERG COLLECTION Compiled by E Bedford & L McClelland. Introduction, Notes Catalogue...

Athol Fugard FOUR SIGNED FUGARDS This lot comprises: 1. The Guest. 1977. AD.Donker. 1977. An Episode in the Life of Eugene Marais. Fine in wraps. ...

Rayner, W.S., O'Shaughnessy, W. W. & Leo Weinthal - Editor/Publisher HOW BOTHA AND SMUTS CONQUERED GERMAN SOUTH WEST - SMUTS'S OWN COPY INSCRIBED ...

Ahari Abu Bakr Kutbi; Johannes Baptist Van Loon Ta'rikh-i Shaikh Uwais: An important source for the history of Adharbaijan in the 14th century "Ta...

Henry Hall Map of the Eastern Frontier of the Cape Colony Title: Map of the Eastern Frontier of the Cape Colony, Compiled by Henry Hall (Draughtsm...

Frederick de Wit TOTIUS AFRICÆ Accuratissima History & other information: The title of this map by the famous Frederic de Wit (1629 - 1706) is s...

Jodocus Hondius I NOVA AFRICÆ TABULA This famous map was published in the Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas (i.e. Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes ....

Peter Kolbe CAARTE Van de COLONIE VAN STELLENBOSCH Peter Kolbe (1675–1726) was an astronomer who visited and worked in the Cape from between 170...

Peter Kolbe CAARTE Van dei Afgelegenste COLONIEN DRAKENSTEIN en WAVEREN History and other information.   Peter Kolbe (1675–1726) was an astron...

Nicolas Sanson Pays et COSTE des CAFFRES: EMPIRES DE MONOMOTAPA MONOEMUGI, &C. History and information. The copperplate with this  map was engr...

Wiliam Burchell A map of the extra-tropical part of Southern Africa History and other information: William John Burchell (1781 - 1863) was a mul...

Sebastian Münster Affrica mit seinen Besondern Laendern, Thieren, und wunderbarlichen dingen History and information Sebastian Münster (1488-15...

Henri Chatelain Carte du Royaume de Congo, du Monomotapa et de la Cafrerie, History & Information This 1719 map by Chatelain is based on De Lisle'...

Badcock, Peter: Edited by Robin Graham Shadows of War (Signed Limited Edition 107/1000 copies). Original full brown leather, with embossed author'...

Photograph album Album of Anglo-Boer Photographs- Twenty large portraits. Original album, with original spine.Edges gilded.New covering to front a...

Prothero, Walt THE DANGEROUS GAME First Limited edition of 500 copies.  Copy number 283.  Signed by Author. True Stories of Dangerous Hunting on T...

John Barrow Coast of Africa from Table Bay at the Cape of Good Hope to Saldanha Bay - Barrow History and Information    John Barrow travelled...

H.F. Verwoerd VERWOERD - SIGNED AUTOGRAPH LETTER One page circa 80 word autograph letter by H.F. Verwoerd, the "architect of Apartheid" and the th...

James Miller Colony of Cape of Good Hope History and other information:   This map was drawn and engraved by the brothers William and Daniel L...

Rigobert Bonne La Basse Guinée, Contenant Les Royaumes Rigobert Bonne (1772 - 1795) was a Parisian engineer, mathematician and cartographer. He s...

H. Rider Haggard CETYWAYO AND HIS WHITE NEIGHBOURS - SCARCE FIRST EDITION This is a very good copy in the original gilt embossed green cloth from ...

Ben Schoeman MY LEWE IN DIE POLITIEK - INSCRIBED COPY 428pp. This copy has a warm personal inscription (in Afrikaans) from the author on the front...

Ingrid Jonker INGRID JONKER - SELECTED POEMS Translated from the Afrikaans and with an introduction by Jack Cope and William Plomer. A fine copy i...

Rev Louis Grout Zulu-land; Has been nicely re-bound at some time. Princeton University Library plate pasted to fep. Spine titling with giraffe vig...

Not stated The British Almanack of The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Years 1876; 1877; 1878 and 1879) All volumes full decorative...

Fransjohan Pretorius Life on Commando During the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 This is a comprehensive, groundbreaking study of a hitherto neglected as...

George James Howard - 9th. Earl of Carlisle ALS CARLISLE VISITING HIS SONS DURING THE BOER WAR 4pp. autograph letter signed, dated Jan 30, 1902 f...

Ivor Novello IVOR NOVELLLO - INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH/POSTCARD David Ivor Davies, better known as Ivor Novello, was a Welsh songwriter and actor who b...

Photographs STEPNEY-GULSTON family Photo album (1860s) Various portraits of the members of STEPNEY-GULSTON family and their Japanese friends, incl...

Franz Hoffmann La Colonie du Cap: aventures de voyages (1886) "La colonie du Cap : aventures de voyages / par Franz Hoffmann ; traduit de l'allema...

Libraire de l'Institut, De la Bibliotheque Imperiale et du Senat Revue de l'Orient de l'Algerie et des colonies. Bulletin de la societe orientale ...

Buchan, J. The African Colony "On the last day of May 1902 the signature at Pretoria of the conditions of peace brought to an end a war which had ...

Scott Keltie, J. The Partition Of Africa "The main purpose of this volume is to give a brief connected narrative of the remarkable events which, d...