Art & Architecture (South African)

‘n Gids tot Kaaps-Hollandse Huise

Struik 1987. No dust jacket. Cover slightly worn. Text pages in good condition.

50 Years Michaelis School of Fine Art

Catalogue of exhibition held in 1970s to commemorate 50th anniversary of Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town. Back cover scuffed.

A Black Man Called Sekoto

Paperback in very good condition with very minimal scuffing to cover. A biography of this great South African artist.

A Directory of Southern African Contemporary Art Practices: Volumes 1, 2 and 3


Contains various illustrations. Cover shows very little wear.

Africa

Black-and-white and colour plates throughout. Dw shows some wear, especially along the edges and some closed tears to the corners and top and bottom edges of spine.

African Art in Metal = Metaalkuns van Afrika : South African National Gallery, Cape Town, December 1970 to February 1971

Illustrated catalogue of exhibition. Slight marking and wear to covers.

African Arts

Volume 37 Number 4 . Magazine.This issue is the South African Issue. Slight creasing to the cover. Details art development in South Africa .

African Sculpture

160 pages. Line drawings and photographs

Airs Waters Places: Cape Town

12 signed lithographs. The book is no 12 of a limited edition of 50 copies. Inscribed to Gerald and Nancy. Watercolours of Cape Town. Slight scuff marks spine. Large cream paper boards.

An Exhibition of Cape Chairs Brought Together from Private Collections By the Rhodes National Heritage Trust in Collaboration with the SA National Gallery to Commemorate the Tercentenary of the Castle (1679-1979)

Back to back parallel English and Afrikaans text. Notes and newspaper article to the front cover.

Argitektoniese Skoonheid in Kaapstad Se Kompanjiestuin 1777-1805. With a Summary in English

An interesting and scarce account of the Company Gardens and their development. With many black and white illustrations and photographs. Some very minor foxing to the prelims.

Art of Africa

In excellent condition with over 1000 photographs and maps. English edition

Asking for Eyes, the Visual Voice of South East Africa

The Southeast African collection of the Edward M Smith Family Art Foundation. Catalogue for an exhibition held at the University of San Diego in 2004.

BATTISS in the Hadramaut - Sketches of Southern Arabia

No 200 of a limited edition, signed by both authors. Previous owner’s name and date on the fep.

Between the Cape and Cairo: Tony Grogan Paints Malawi: An Anthology of Painting and Personal Experience in the Warm Heart of Africa


Minimal wear on dust-jacket.

Botswana, a Brush with the Wild

Illustrations and photographs of the countries northern regions.

Caldwell se Diere: Kleurafdrukke van Diere na die Oorspronklike Skilderye in die Fehr-Versameling van Africana

No date of publication; probably early 1960s. Coloured reproductions and boards clean, some soiling and foxing on front and back endpapers. DW has soiled back panel and chips top and bottom with tears (small pieces missing) at ends of spine.

Caldwell’s Animals: Colour Reproductions of Animals from the Original Paintings in the Fehr Collection of Africana

No date of publication; probably early 1960s. Coloured reproductions and boards clean and whole. DW has long closed tear on front panel.

Cape Antique Furniture

Limited edition 518/1000. With some marginalia tipped in. Previous owners inscription to end papers. White cloth cover. Slight foxing to endpapers.

Cape Dutch Houses

135 Cape Homes of Historical and Architectural interest. Slight scuffing on front cover, previous owners pencil inscription on front end page. Pages in very good condition.