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All pricing is done in US$. No buyer’s premium is charged. Lot 1. Daniell (Samuel), African Scenery and Animals.
Published: London, 1. First edition, 2 parts in one volume, 2 aquatint title (dedication) pages with sepia wash, 3. Samuel and William Daniell, with accompanying text (text of three plates per page), later half calf with marbled paper sides secured with ties - the edges of the paper are worn, bookplate of the Westdean Library on front paste- down endpaper and the shelf mark of the Octagon Library R9. W1. 93. 5, the aquatint plates are delicately coloured and in unusually good state. Abbey (J. R.) Travel in Aquatint and Lithography 1. Volume I, no. 3. 21, describes this folio as follows, .
He was appointed by Lieutentant- General Dundas, who became his patron there, and to whom the first volume (part) is dedicated, to act as secretary to a mission to the 'Booshuanas'. The expedition eventually reached Lataku, at that time the limit of European exploration, and was the source for Daniell of the plates. Davies, London, 1. W. Alexander and Samuel Daniell, engraved by T. Medland, 1 folding hand coloured aquatint plate, 2 double page maps of Rio de Janeiro and Southern Africa, contemporary sprinkled calf sides (worn at the corners) rebacked and with a maroon title label (the leather used is of less good quality and is dry and is fraying at the top and bottom of the spine), without the half title page, plates, maps and contents bright, a very good copy. Abbey (J. R.) Travel, in Aquatint and Lithography, 1. Estimate: $7. 50/1,0.
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Lot 1. 01. Lotter (Tobia) Africae pars meridionalis. Published: Augsburg, 1. A beautifully coloured map of Southern Africa was produced by Tobias Lotter . A dedication is displayed on a cartouche above the inset of the Castle. The map was dedicated to William I, Elector of Hesse (1. Issak Augustus Jassoy, a merchant from Hanover.
The map is printed on two pages that have been joined. The map is not geographically an advance; it contains interesting information from the Dutch settlement but has an inaccurate coastline and seems to retain some remnants from the old Ptolemaic geography. It indicates ruins of Portuguese and Dutch Forts beside the Spiritu Santo and Marquis Rivers. Estimate: $5. 50/6. Lot 1. 19. Isaacs (Nathaniel) Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa. Published: Edward Churton, London, 1.
Two volumes, 3. 56 + 4. Chaka King of the Zoolos', modern half maroon morocco with matching cloth boards, spine titled gilt and faded,light foxing on the text and the plates, uncut edges, a good copy. Louis Herman: 'What is known of the life story of Nathaniel Isaacs presents a strange contrast to the background of respectable, bourgeois, Anglo- Jewish families of Kent whence he issued. Natal pioneer and explorer, ivory hunter and trader, temporary subject of Chaka, and courtier at the Great Kraal, this would- be empire builder begins a fresh career at the age of 2. Africa. There as merchant and shipper and proprietor of a tiny island, his activities, not all creditable, are hardly less remarkable; and in the end, he retires and settles down in England two years before his death as . At Simbax Station oryx and rhinowere hunted.
After arrivng at Murchison Falls, he bagged a white rhino. His party contiued along the White Nile where hippo, waterbuck reedbuck and roan were collected with Col Wilson of the hunting party bagging an elephant.
Estimate: $2. 00/2. Lot 1. 91. Fitzpatrick (Percy) Through Mashonaland with Pick and Pen. Published: Argus Printing and Publishing Company Limited, Johannesburg, 1. The first book to be published on the Rand. It was printed by the Argus and Fitzpatrick could not pay the printing bill; consequently copies of the book remained in the Argus warehouse where many were destroyed. See Godfrey Enchanted Door, page 8. Dictionary of South African Biography.
Fitzpatrick was invited by Alfred Beit to organise a tour to be made by Lord Randolph Churchill through Bechuanaland and Mashonaland. His letters about this journey, first printed in the Cape Argus and Johannesburg Star, were collected in 1.
Through Mashonaland with Pick & Pen.'Estimate: $5. Lot 1. 53. Van Riebeeck Society - First Series - Complete Set of 5. Volumes. Published: Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town, 1. A complete set of the First Series, 5. Society. The volumes are mostly historical, biographical or deal with colonial issues, travel, exploration, big game hunting, administration, frontier wars, native tribes, etc.
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