Hello, We list 2 titles on this auction.
Details of the auction are to be found at: https://antiquarianauctions.com This is auction #114. It is open for viewing on Friday 5th April 2024. Bidding commences on Thursday 11th April at 16.30 GMT and closes on Thursday 18th April at 16.30 GMT. ie. 18.30 local South African time. See Notes at end hereof for some additional details. ------------------------------------ The 19th annual Bathurst Bookfair will be on Sunday 28th April 2024. Brief details are given at the end of this email. ------------------------------------ We have the following lots on offer: ------------------------------------- Lot 163 #28945 John Jarvis Bisset, (Major-General, C.B.) SPORT AND WAR Or Recollections Of Fighting And Hunting In South Africa From The Years 1834 To 1867. With A Narrative Of H.R.H. The Duke Of Edinburgh's Visit To The Cape. (Sir) John Jarvis (1819-1894) arrived in South Africa as a child in 1820 and, having been commissioned as an ensign in the Cape Mounted Riflemen in 1835, fought in the 6th, 7th, and 8th Frontier Wars. He became Commanding officer of his regiment and went on to be acting Governor of Natal in 1865 and also Colonel of the 106th Regiment of Foot. (after Wikipedia). To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/226ebtjn Lot 164 #28937 George McCall Theal HISTORY OF AFRICA SOUTH OF THE ZAMBESI. 11 Volumes Star Edition. Published: George Allen & Unwin, London, Variously 1919-1927 The 'Star Edition', with all volumes running consecutively according to the number of stars on the spine, ensures a matching set of these volumes. Since they were editited and revised numerous times during Theal's lifetime, trying to match a set from purchases of odd volumes will almost certainly result in a disjointed narrative. To view this book use URL: https://tinyurl.com/4fsxb5wj --------------------------------------------- Antiquarian auctions may change the Lot Number before the auction opens but the link given will still take you to the correct Lot. 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. If you wish to purchase an item at auction-level prices, please bid for it. Note: The auction allows 'proxy bids' whereby it judiciously spends up to your maximum bid to stay just ahead of the other bidders - only as long as they do not have a proxy bid in excess of yours. If you are the only bidder then it will not exceed the reserve price until another bidder enters a higher bid. Speak to us if you are unsure on how to use this feature. Reminder: Bidding closes: Thursday XXXXX 16.30 GMT (6.30 pm local SA time). Successful bidding! Overseas buyers please note: We send all items by courier service. Contact us before close of auction for a guide to shipping costs on any lot that you intend to bid for if this is important.. We are available to list and auction collections of suitable material on your behalf. Fables Bookshop has almost 40 years of experience and will ensure that your collection is handled to best advantage. Descriptions on antiquarianauctions.com take precedence over the above. T's & C's for this auction displayed on their website. e&oe 19th Bathurst Bookfair 2024 09.00 to 16.30 Sunday 28th April 2024 in Bathurst. Dealers from the Eastern Cape with books, vinyl, ephemera, &c. Lively speaker programme Anton Krueger performs poetry with musical support. Writers workshop on the Friday and Saturday. Kiddies Corner Short story competition. Plentiful food supply Space still available for dealers, local publishers and writers Contact us for details at ae...@fables.co.za Join our Bathurst mailing list: https://lists.fables.co.za/mailman/listinfo/bbf-members-list Regards Ian Balchin --- Fables Bookshop (Proprietor: Ian Balchin) Est. 1990 York House, Bathurst, 6166, South Africa. Tel Shop; +27-(0)82-6211-523 email: ae...@fables.co.za Founder member Southern African Book Dealers Association Subscribe to our Africana mailing list: https://lists.fables.co.za/mailman/listinfo/fables-list -- fables-list mailing list fables-l...@lists.fables.co.za https://lists.fables.co.za/mailman/listinfo/fables-list To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email (No Subject and No signature) to: fables-list-le...@lists.fables.co.za
