Hello, A brief reminder that we are listing 25 titles on antiquarianauctions.com auction #108 which is now open for bidding.
Details of the auction are to be found at: http://www.antiquarianauctions.com This is auction #108. Bidding is now open and closes on Thursday 13th July at 16.30 GMT. ie. 18.30 local South African time. An abbreviated list of items follows: ------------------------------------- Lot 10 Dr. Samuel Johnson A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE In Which The Words Are Deduced From Their Originals And Illustrated In Their Different Significations By Examples From The Best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed A History Of The Language And An English Grammar Printed and Sold by John Jarvis, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, 1786 2 volumes. A-K ('A' to 'Kyd') & L-Z ('Left-handedness' to Zig-Zag'. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/yc7e35dz Lot 106 Rowland Ward. (Ed. J.G. Dollman & J.B. Burlace) ROWLAND WARD'S RECORDS OF BIG GAME (1922) With Their Characteristics, Dimensions, Weights, And Horn & Tusk Measurements Published: Rowland Ward. London 1922. 8th edition., London, 1922 8th edition. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/3evjmazk Lot 109 Edward Cole. Offset lithographic prints Nos. 1-12 inclusive. The artist, South Africa, late 1950s These drawings are top class artistic work of the style. There are four lingerie/swimsuit items, three sport items, three children items, and two scenic items of the Cape, numbered 1 to 12. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/2p8rcpcz Lot 112 Major A. St.H. Gibbons (F.R.G.S). AFRICA FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH MAROTSELAND. Volume 1. John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1904 1st edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/mw3pxfpu Lot 114 F.J. Du Toit Spies OPERASIE SAVANNAH. (Operation Savannah) Angola 1975-1976 S.A. Weermag. Pretoria 1989, Pretoria, 1989 1st edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/yupkcmy8 Lot 116 Olive H. Palgrave TREES OF CENTRAL AFRICA Painted By ... National Publications Trust, Rhodesia and Nyasaland, 1956 1st edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/3f36k3sz Lot 118 Ron Lock & Peter Quantrill. (Comps) THE 1879 ZULU WAR Through The Eyes Of The Illustrated London News Q-Lock / HMR, Natal, 2003. 1st edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/3n3u266r Lot 120 Oppi Untracht JEWELRY CONCEPTS AND TECHNOLOGY Robert Hale, London, 1985 To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/vc9addt5 Lot 123 Gilberto Ferrez O BRASIL DO PRIMEIRO REINADO VISTO PELO BOTANICO WILLIAM JOHN BURCHELL 1825/1829 (The Brazil Of The First Reign Visited By The Botanist William John Burchell, 1825 /1829). Fundacao Joao Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro, 1981. 1st edition Limited edition signed by Author of which this is Copy No.185 of 1000 only. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/2es63844 Lot 126 M.S. Mani ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY OF HIGH ALTITUDE INSECTS Series Entomologica Vol.4. Dr W. Junk, The Hague, 1986. True 1st edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/2p6rwpxu Lot 127 R.F. Kennedy CATALOGUE OF PRINTS In The Africana Museum And In Books In The Strange Collection Of Africana In The Johannesburg Public Library Up To 1870 Africana Museum, Johannesburg, 1975. 1st edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/4r4mcdf2 Lot 129 Carel Birkby (Ed). THE SAGA OF THE TRANSVAAL SCOTTISH REGIMENT 1932-1950 Howard Timmins for H&S, Cape Town, 1950. 1st edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/2u8ttzat Lot 130 Bohun Lynch A HISTORY OF CARICATURE 1st Edition Faber & Gwyer, London, 1926 Limited Edition, No.24 of 106. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/3m3er6wh Lot 132 A.M. Buckton. (Alice Mary). THE BURDEN OF ENGELA. A Ballad-Epic Methuen, London, 1904 2nd edition Nice inscription by Author to ffep dd 1921. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/4hkptw26 Lot 133 Edgar Leopold Layard & R. Bowdler Sharpe. (Illustrated John Gerard Keulemans) THE BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA Bernard Quaritch, London, 1875 - 1884 New Edition. Thoroughly Revised And Augmented By R. Bowdler Sharpe Second edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/3992ewt4 Lot 134 Charles Dickens THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS Set of 20 leather-bound volumes Chapman & Hall, London, nd. "Charles Dickens" edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/4ssa536y Lot 135 Hendrick Claudius. (Ed. Anna H. Smith) CLAUDIUS WATER-COLOURS IN THE AFRICANA MUSEUM With Notes By Anna H. Smith City Of Johannesburg, Africana Museum, Johannesburg, 1952 Frank Connock Publication No.1. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/5xsx4pta Lot 137 Sir Walter Scott WAVERLEY NOVELS 25 Volume set. Centenary Edition Adam & Charles Black, London, 1886-1887 To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/twpp8j6p Lot 138 J.A.I. Agar-Hamilton & L.C.F. Turner CRISIS IN THE DESERT May-July 1942 Oxford University Press, Cape Town, 1952 1st edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/2ev9e93t Lot 148 John & Sandra Burrows et al. FIGS OF SOUTHERN & SOUTH-CENTRAL AFRICA Umdaus Press, Hatfield, 2003 1st edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/yemhyy8r Lot 149 G. Van Son THE BUTTERFLIES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA Part 1. Papilionidae And Peiridae. Memoir No. 3, October 1949 Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1970 To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/2p929nb8 Lot 150 James Edmund Granger. THE PTERIDOPHYTES AND CYCADS OCCURING IN LONGSHADOWS PRIVATE NATURE RESERVE, GILLITTS, NATAL University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, November, 1971 To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/4cau7eh5 Lot 151 Vera Fretter & Alastair Graham BRITISH PROSOBRANCH MOLLUSCS Their Functional Anatomy And Ecology The Ray Society, London, 1962. No.144 of the series. With the bookplate of J.L.B. & M.M. Smith to front pastedown To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/3znpnukt Lot 156 A. Myra Keen & James H. McLean SEA SHELLS OF TROPICAL WEST AMERICA Marine Mollusks From Baja California To Peru Stanford University Press, Stanford, California, 1971 2nd edition To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/42sjdf6z Lot 165 H.R. Hepburn & S.E. Radloff HONEYBEES OF AFRICA Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1998 1st edition Gift inscription from Author (Howard Randall Hepburn) on dedication page. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/ykph3zbj --------------------------------------------- Any additional information, images, assistance, as required in connection with the above items and the bidding process can be provided on request - including p&p estimates for overseas clients. IMPORTANT: The items are on the auction and no pre-auction offers will be considered. Items will, if unsold, revert to our previous listed price and no post-auction offers will be considered. 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