Lot 4
A rare, and complete, set of ten Second Series Brenthurst Press VOLUMES, plus three VOLUMES Brenthurst Archives (13)
Sold
R8,750
Starting Bid: R500
Est.
R4,000 - R8,000
Live Auction
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Live bidding began Nov 22, 2023 at 8 AM SAST
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Description
A rare, and complete, set of ten Second Series Brenthurst Press VOLUMES, 1 “Livingstone Letters 1843 to 1872”, editor Maurice Boucher, 1985; 2 “John Blades Currey 1850 to 1900 Fifty Years in The Cape Colony”, editor Phillida Brooke Simons, 1986; 3 “Melton Prior – War Artist in Southern Africa 1895 to 1900” by Jane Carruthers, 1987; 4 and 5 “Robert Jacob Gordon – Cape Travels, 1777 to 1786”, Volumes 1 and 2, 1988, by Peter E. Raper/Maurice Boucher; 6 “A Soldier in South Africa – The Experiences of Eustace Abadie 1899 to 1902” by S.B. Spies, 1989; 7 “Thomas Baines Eastern Cape Sketches 1848 to 1852” by Jane Carruthers, 1990; 8 “'Vanity Fair' in Southern Africa 1869 to 1914” by Sonia Clarke, 1991; 9 “Britain at the Cape 1795 to 1803”, editors Maurice Boucher/Nigel Penn, 1992; 10 “The Cape of Good Hope 1806 to 1872” by Graham Viney/Phillida Brooke Simons, 1994, all are limited edition 125 copies, bound in half leather and housed in individual slip cases, all are no. 94; plus three VOLUMES Brenthurst Archives, Footnotes to History from The Brenthurst Library, Johannesburg the Private Africana Collection of Mr H.F. Oppenheimer, Volume One, Number One and Two, 1994, and Volume Two, Number Two, 1995, limited edition of one hundred and fifty specially bound and numbered, these are all no. 94, hard cover and housed in individual slip cases. (13)
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