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Details of the auction are to be found at: http://www.antiquarianauctions.com This is auction #112. It is now open for viewing. Bidding commences on Thursday 18th January at 16.30 GMT and closes on Thursday 25th January at 16.30 GMT. ie. 18.30 local South African time. See Notes at end hereof for some additional details. We have the following lots on offer: ------------------------------------- Lot 104 #28833 J..H. Breytenbach DIE GESKIEDENIS VAN DIE TWEEDE VRYHEIDSOORLOG IN SUID-AFRIKA, 1899-1902 5 volumes Published: Government Printer, Pretoria, 1969 to 1983 1st editions Afrikaans text throughout. The official South African history of the Boer War from the side of the Boer combatants. Volume 6 was not printed until after the author's death and is relatively hard to find. This 6th volume is not present in this set. Volume 1, Die Boere-Offensief Okt-Nov 1899. Volume 2, Die Eerste Britse Offensief Nov-Dec 1899. Volume 3, Die Stryd In Natal Jan-Feb 1900. Volume 4, Die Boereterugtog Uit Kaapland. Volume 5. Die Britse Opmars Tot In Pretoria. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/3ds22p37 Lot 109 #28855 Thomas Hardy THE WESSEX NOVELS and others. Published: Macmillan, London, 1921 to 1924 inc. 25 volume set comprising: The 18 Wessex Novels: Vol.1 Tess Of The D'Urbervilles. Vol II Far From The Maddening Crowd. Vol III The Life And Death Of The Mayor Of Casterbridge. Vol IV Jude The Obscure. Vol V The Return Of The Native. Vol VI A Pair Of Blue Eyes. Vol VII Two On A Tower. Vol VIII The Woodlanders. Vol. IX The Trumpet-Major John Loveday and Robert His Brother. Vol. X The Hand Of Ethelberta. Vol. XI A Laodician. Vol XII Desperate Remedies. Vol. XIII Wessex Tales ... Vol. XIV Life's Little Ironies, A Set Of Tales Entitled A Few Crusted Characters. Vol XV A Group Of Noble Dames. Vol. XVI Under The Greenwood Tree or The Millstock Quire. Vol XVII The Well-Beloved. Vol XVIII A Changed Man, The Waiting Supper And Other Tales, The Romantic Adventures Of A Milkmaid. And other writings including verse: Late Lyrics And Earlier With Many Other Verses. Moments Of Vision And Miscellaneous Verses. Satires Of Circumstance, Lyrics And Reveries. The Dynasts, An Epic Drama Of The War With Napoleon Parts I & II. The Dynasts, An Epic Drama Of The War With Napoleon Part III. Times Laughingstocks And Other Verses. Wessex Poems And Other Verses, Poems Of The Past And Present (also labelled Vol XVIII) Twenty five volumes in full calf bindings, top edges gilt, with pictorial gilt to the front boards and spines. Excelent set. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/2dpydx9r Lot 246 #28372 Roman Kaiser THE SCENT OF ORCHIDS Olfactory And Chemical Investigations Published: Givaudan-Roure / Editions Roche, Basel, 1993 Part 1: Introduction to the World of Orchid Scents. Part 2: Interdisciplinary Discussion of Orchid Scents (includes a chapter 'Orchids of the African tropics'). Part 3: The Chemistry of Orchid Scents. 259pp illustrated colour 4to To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/2xg77nrx --------------------------------------------- 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. You need to register to make a bid and antiquarianauctions.com will be pleased to assist you with the bidding process - which is actually simplicity in itself. If you can log in, you can bid. Registration is easy and the site does not ask for too many personal details. 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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