http://www.quaggabooks.co.za Books * Art * Artifacts Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:19:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Reserve: R310 Number 676 of 750 copies, volume XX of the Africana Collectanea Series. From the jacket flap: "The Narrative is an interesting account of the early experiences of the Albany settlers with much information respecting the natives and Boer farmers. It gives much detailed information about the daily life of the ... http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/narrative-of-a-residence-in-south-africa Reserve: R450 Volume Four of the Africana Reprint Library. 2 Volumes. From the jacket flap: "Emil Holub’s compelling ambition was to follow in the footsteps of David Livingstone and, specifically, to reach Luanda by way of the Zambesi valley and across Angola…" Please note that postage is calculated separately, according to location ... http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/seven-years-in-south-africa-travels-researches-and-hunting-adventures-between-the-diamond-fields-and-the-zambesi-1872-79 Reserve: R220 "Daily life in the early eighteen-thirties illustrated with the hitherto unpublished Johannesburg Album of sketches by Sir Charles D'Oyly, together with his other Cape Town drawings and those of Fredrick Knyvett". Limitd edition 1245/1500. Previous owner's inscription to end papers. Good firm copy about the early history of Cape ... http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/regency-cape-town Reserve: R140 The diary of an eighteen year old Dutch girl who cape to the Cape with her father Jacob Abraham De Mist. Together they travelled through the interior of the Cape of Good Hope in 1803 and 1804. Please note that postage is calculated separately, according to location & ... http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/diary-of-a-journey-to-the-cape-of-good-hope-and-the-interior-of-africa-in-1802-and-1803 Reserve: R450 Limited edition no 488. Verse by P Philander in Afrikaans. Illustrations by Amos Langdown. Dust jacket has some creasing to edges and chipping to spine. Bookplate to end papers. Please note that postage is calculated separately, according to location & requirements.[wpauction id="162" /] http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/die-bruin-kokon Reserve: R480 Perhaps the most comprehensive history of Afrikaans literature ever written. Please note that postage is calculated separately, according to location & requirements.[wpauction id="161" /] http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/geskiedenis-van-die-afrikaanse-literatuur-band-1-en-2 Reserve: R650 Very slight scuffing to edge of dust jacket. Memoirs of the artist Dorothy Kay. Please note that postage is calculated separately, according to location & requirements.[wpauction id="160" /] http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/the-elvery-family-memoirs-of-the-artist-dorothy-kay Reserve: R110 A tribute issued three years after Schreiner's death, by her friend. The 16 page pamphlet appears to have had the original staples removed and to have been rebound with grey card wraps, preserving this scarce item rather well. Included is a bookseller’s advertisment for the publication of Olive ... http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/olive-schreiner-memories-of-a-friendship-2 Reserve: R800 Blue leather cover with minor wear to edges and spine. Collector's edition. Signed limited edition number 56. 'Being a guide to all major sporting birds of Africa south of the Cunene, Okavango and Zambezi rivers' Please note that postage is calculated separately, according to location & requirements.[wpauction ... http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/game-birds-of-southern-africa Reserve: R950 This is the deluxe edition of the best known reference book on S.A. Art. Green leather spine with marbled boards. This copy is no.9 of 200. Signed by Berman on the verso of the title page, and signed and inscribed by her on the fep. Please note that postage ... http://www.quaggabooks.co.za/auction/art-artists-of-south-africa-deluxe-edition