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Wednesday, December 31, 2025 - 00:00
 

All items offered have significant Africana and/or research interest. Prices negotiable. Sold with no-quibble money-back guarantee. Additional details and images available upon request. Maps are best viewed in person for full appreciation.

Journals & Publications:

  • Africana Notes and News – 28 volumes bound in green goatskin, plus 5 unbound volumes (binding available to order) – R35,000
  • Cape Monthly Magazine (second series) and Cape Quarterly Review – Essentially complete set, bound in blue board – R63,000

Maps:

  • War Map of Kimberley (1900) – 1:250,000 scale, color lithograph, cloth-backed, complete condition – R1,250
  • Martin & James Abercrombie (1853) – "British Possessions in Africa" – 5 double-page maps plus descriptive text, black & white with limited color, quarter leather binding. Suitable for framing – R8,450
  • Philip's "New" Map of South Africa – Including Cape Colony, Transvaal & Natal, in color – R1,890
  • Philip's "New" Map of Cape Town – With inset map of the Peninsula, in color – R2,360

Note: These maps are folded into pocket-sized wraps in good repaired condition. The maps are frameable, laid down on cloth, complete and unmarked, though some have archival tape on verso over folds.

  • Jorissen Map of Johannesburg – The first properly surveyed map showing locations, public spaces, farm boundaries, and railway running east-west parallel to the Main Reef. Signed by Jorissen, framed (100 x 130cm), undated – R40,000
  • Jorissen Map – Single available copy – R9,000

Contact Tony for a viewing by appointment: Whatsapp and cell 072 746 6847. Alternative cell 060 503 9372

 
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