Report on miscellaneous data from the 1910-1913 Antarctic expedition. Green paper wraps, chipped at head and foot of spine. Illustrated with b/w sketches and rear pocket containing ship blueprint. Tide marks to front wrap, light foxing to leaves. Previous owner’s ink scrawl neatly inscribed to front wrap. A good copy with general wear.
Price – $200.00 (ZAR-2000.00)
Call the Wind
Pictorial history of the cruise liner. Multiple b/w and colour illustrations.
Price – $18.00 (ZAR-240.00)
Inscribed by the author to the title page. Some foxing to the prelims. Boards show little wear.
Price – $80.00 (ZAR-750.00)
Bookmender’s delight. 2 Vols. Vol 1 – 96 pages and Vol 2 – 72 pages. Ornamental gilding on boards. Finely engraved plates with cityscapes, landscapes, costumes, everyday life, etc. Circa 1843. Gift inscription on fep.
Price – $160.00 (ZAR-1600.00)
Limited edition 131/950. The history of medical missions in South Africa from 1799-1796
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Price – $30.00 (ZAR-280.00)
Orange cloth boards with bumping to spine edge and some shelfwear. Minor foxing to feps, top and front edges of pages. Contents clean and well bound. DW have clear adhesive cellophane covers.
Price – $25.00 (ZAR-250.00)
A topographical and statistical description of the County of Kent” and a “copious travelling guide”. 359pp. Folding map frontispiece. The date 1829 was written in by an owner, but no publication date.
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Price – $200.00 (ZAR-1600.00)
This book deals with the historic first voyage of Vasco da Gama, examining the trials and tribulations he faced in his quest to make his way to India. Light wear to the binding and frontis and folding map are foxed.
Price – $360.00 (ZAR-3800.00)
Second part of the author’s ‘Travels’, dealing with Africa. Multiple chromolithographs and maps. text in German set in Gothic script.
Price – $75.00 (ZAR-850.00)
389pp, some illustrations. In excellent condition. Previous owner’s ex libris stamp on title page.
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Price – $16.00 (ZAR-160.00)
A book focusing on Livingstone’s experiences in South Africa and his views on South African policy. With 3 black and white illustrations and 1 fold-out map.
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Price – $32.00 (ZAR-320.00)
Zur Mitgabe und Erinnerung fur Rheinreisende, mit 30 Stahlstichen.
In German, 69pp, 30 engravings, pages foxed and browned. No publication date.
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Price – $35.00 (ZAR-300.00)
Victor Gollancz 1950. No dust jacket.Cover is worn sunned on spine. Some foxing throughout.
Research trips by the German protectorates Gross-Nama and Herero country after the Kunene, the Lake Ngami and the Kalaxari, 1884-1887. With numerous b/w illustrations & hand coloured fold out map to rear.
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Price – $420.00 (ZAR-5000.00)
Text in German. Compilation of the astronomical, hypsometrical and meteorological observations in Eastern Egyptian Sudan and the Northern Abyssinian borderlands. Along with a general report from Werner Munzinger on the course and its participation in the German expedition from Massua to Kordofan. Limp card wraps with some loss to corners. Colour lithograph frontispiece, 3 fold-out maps and 1 fold out lithograph of a mountain view at the rear. Foxed and age-toned. Corners dog-eared.
Price – $30.00 (ZAR-350.00)
Text in German. Compilation of the astronomical, hypsometrical and meteorological observations in Eastern Egyptian Sudan and the Northern Abyssinian borderlands. Along with a general report from Werner Munzinger on the course and its participation in the German expedition from Massua to Kordofan. Limp card wraps with some loss to corners. Colour lithograph frontispiece, 3 fold-out maps and 1 fold out lithograph of a mountain view at the rear. Foxed and age-toned. Corners dog-eared.
Price – $30.00 (ZAR-350.00)
Text: German. Translated: The German Expedition in East Africa 1861 and 1862 in East-Egyptian Sudan and the North-Western Borderlands. Disclosures from Justus Perthes’ Geographical Institute on Important New Explorations in the Fields of Geography by Dr A Petermann, along with a general report by Werner Munzinger on the course and its participation in the German expedition from Massua to Kordofan, Supplement booklet No. 13. Includes 5 maps. 1st map has light foxing.
Price – $40.00 (ZAR-400.00)
Text: German. Translated: The German Expedition in East Africa 1861 and 1862 in East-Egyptian Sudan and the North-Western Borderlands. Disclosures from Justus Perthes’ Geographical Institute on Important New Explorations in the Fields of Geography by Dr A Petermann, along with a general report by Werner Munzinger on the course and its participation in the German expedition from Massua to Kordofan, Supplement booklet No. 13. Missing Map 4.
Price – $30.00 (ZAR-300.00)
In Dutch, with an illustration of Oom Gijsbert van Graan. Previous owner’s bookplate to front pastedown.
Price – $36.00 (ZAR-360.00)
“Discovery is a notable addition to the history of Australian mining and will assist in making the industry better understood.”
Price – $15.00 (ZAR-140.00)
Story of the Portuguese merchant ship Sao Goncalo, debris from the wreckage of which was found in Plettenberg Bay.With numerous b/w and colour illustrations.
Price – $30.00 (ZAR-350.00)
An introduction in Dutch and in English, followed by 28 photogravure plates showing scenes from a trip from Medan to Padang. Very good condition in lightly worn card wraps. Gift inscription to the title page and crease to the last plate. No date, circa 1920.
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Price – $65.00 (ZAR-650.00)
The unwritten story of ships and men in South African waters, and some of the forgotten adventures and mysteries of the wide oceans that wash the shores of Africa and break on the lonely isles.
Price – $15.00 (ZAR-180.00)
Past owner’s signature in red ink on half-title page. DW torn at top edge.
