Catalogue 43 Current

Exiled General

Viljoen (General Ben)

EXILED GENERAL, 1906

2 parts in one volume, 62 + 312 pages, 8vo (220 x 150 mm), frontispiece portrait, 4 plates, red pebble-grained cloth titled gilt on upper cover and spine, neatly recased, a very good copy. Limited ...

R4,500

Cape of Good Hope 1806 to 1872

Viney (Graham) & Simons (Phillida Brooke)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1806 TO 1872, 1994

236 pages, 4to (310 x 240 mm), colour frontispiece, colour map, 2 plans, 124 colour and black & white illustrations, green cloth, 2 silk place markers, a fine copy in the dust jacket. Brenthurst ...

R1,500

Fortune My Foe

Wallis (J.P.R.)

FORTUNE MY FOE, 1936

412 pages, 8vo (210 x140mm), frontispiece - a bust of Andersson, maps as endpapers, 7 plates, slight foxing, blue cloth title gilt on the spine, a good copy

R750

HOMESTEADS AND VILLAGES OF SOUTH AFRICA (De luxe edition signed by the author)

Walton (James)

HOMESTEADS AND VILLAGES OF SOUTH AFRICA (De luxe edition signed by the author), 1952

De Luxe Edition: 114 pages + 55 photographic illustrations, maps, plans, numerous text illustrations, half green leather gilt - rubbed at the top and bottom of the spine, with green cloth boards, ...

R1,120

Records of Big Game

Ward (Rowland)

RECORDS OF BIG GAME, 1899

504 pages, 8vo (240 x 185 mm), frontispiece portrait of Rowland Ward, vignette on title page, many illustrations, green cloth gilt with the characteristic black zebra skin patterned endpapers, a ...

R3,500

Flora Herscheliana

Warner (Brian) & Rourke (John)

FLORA HERSCHELIANA, 1996

Limited edition : Brenthurst Press Third Series no 2. This edition is limited to 1025 copies of which 850 are standard copies bound in cloth. 296 pages, colour frontispiece, 208 plates and ...

R1,120

East Africa and Uganda

Wason (J. Cathcart)

EAST AFRICA AND UGANDA, 1905

111 pages, 8vo (185 x 125 mm), frontispiece and 29 illustrations, recent green cloth titled gilt on the spine, a good copy. Colonial Edition

R1,000

Lessons of the War

Wilkinson (Spencer)

LESSONS OF THE WAR, 1900

204 pages, red cloth titled in black on upper cover, faded gilt on spine, slight foxing throughout, bottom corners bumped

R2,000

Some Dreams Come True

Williams (A.F.)

SOME DREAMS COME TRUE, No date (circa 1948)

590 pages, 8vo (245 x 165 mm), frontispiece portrait, 6 colour plates, numerous illustrations in the text, 2 maps, 2 plans, slight foxing on the edges, blue cloth titled gilt on the spine, a very ...

R500

University Responses to Community Needs

Wood (Barry) comp. and ed.

UNIVERSITY RESPONSES TO COMMUNITY NEEDS, 1980

40 pages, 8vo ( 210 x150mm), green card wrappers, paperback, a good copy

R100

[Imperial War Maps of South Africa]

Wood (John)

[IMPERIAL WAR MAPS OF SOUTH AFRICA], 1900

2 folding maps with canvas backing in soft blue covers, 8vo (180 x110mm) folded, water stained and slightly worn on covers, maps in good condition

R1,000

Natal Past and Present

Wood (Maj. A.A.)

NATAL PAST AND PRESENT, 1962

176 pages, 8vo (190 x 130 mm), frontispiece, map, 13 plates, brown cloth, a good copy in the dust jacket now preserved in a Brodart protector

R1,500

Zoography

Wood (William)

ZOOGRAPHY, 1807

3 volumes: I. viii + 572. II. viii,+ 618. III. vii + 612 pages,Royal 8vo (285 x 190 mm), 60 aquatint plates ? ?Designed by William Daniell, published by Messrs. Cadell and Davies, London, March 1, ...

R7,500

Sources and Perspectives

Yon (D.A.) [Compiler and Editor]

SOURCES AND PERSPECTIVES, 1990

103 pages, 4to (300 x 200mm), numerous black and white illustrations, maps, brown pictorial card wrappers - paperback, a very good copy

R250

Narrative of the Field Operations Connected with the Zulu War of 1879

Zulu War

NARRATIVE OF THE FIELD OPERATIONS CONNECTED WITH THE ZULU WAR OF 1879, 1907

174 pages, (catalogue of Military Books published by Authority as endpapers), folding map of Zululand in two large sheets (each 810 x 630 mm) and 6 folding plans all in a pocket in the back cover, ...

R15,000

Guide to the Verterbrate Fauna of the Eastern Cape

[Albany Museum]

GUIDE TO THE VERTERBRATE FAUNA OF THE EASTERN CAPE, 1931 and 1937

256 + 141 pages, 8vo (230 x140mm), 2 portraits, 74 plates of which 15 are coloured, numerous sketches in the text, simply bound in brown half leather with matching cloth boards, titled gilt on the ...

R750

Livre D'or De La Mission Du Lessouto

[Boegner (M. A.) Editor:]

LIVRE D'OR DE LA MISSION DU LESSOUTO, 1912

First Edition: xxviii, 693 pages, numerous photographic text-illustrations and full-page plates, large folding lithographed map of Basutoland at the end, original light blue cloth fraying at the ...

R960

WHALING VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD, In the Britannia and Speedy Transports

[Brown (David) Surgeon:]

WHALING VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD, In the Britannia and Speedy Transports, 2025

Transcribed and Edited by John Melville a descendant of Captain Thomas Melvill. lxxiv, 303 pages, 8vo (250 x 175 mm), illustrated throughout in colour, pictorial laminated boards, ...

R750

Nelson Mandela

[Dugmore (H.), Francis (S.) & Schacherl (R.)]

NELSON MANDELA, 1999

191 pages, oblong 4to (280 x 295 mm), 170black and white cartoons, pictorial card covers, a very good copy in the dust jacket

R1,000

Diary of Adam Tas 1705-1706

[Fouche (L.) Editor]

DIARY OF ADAM TAS 1705-1706, 1970

403 pages, 8vo (228 x 157 mm), folding map, 1 other map, 2 plates, brown cloth titled gilt on the upper cover and spine, a very good copy. Van Riebeeck Society, Second Series, No. 1

R500