AUGUST TIMED ONLINE AUCTION 24 - 29 August 2021

A Bush Pilot's Logbook

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The True Story of Gordon Marshall.
A Man trained in war who returned home to become a man of peace and mercy.
Authors: Stephen Marshall & Joyce Sklar-Chik.
Publishers: Mission Aviation Fellowship. 2011 Lanseria.
Softcover. Condition: good.

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R100

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R200 - R250

We will remember them

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A collection of World War Two and other aviation stories and a history of the P.E. Branch of the South African Air Force Association.
Author: Colin J.J Trader.
ISBN: 978-1-920176-34-1.
Softcover.
Condition: good.

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R100

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R250 - R300

Vlamgat

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The Story of the Mirage F1 in the South African Air Force.
Their hands are shaking ever so slightly. they will be flying again in the morning
Author: Dick Lord.
Publishers: Covos-Day Books, 2000. ISBN: 0-620-24116-0.
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Condition: good.

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R200

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R300 - R500

Gunships ace

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The wars of Neall Ellis, helicopter pilot and mercenary.
Author: AI J. Venter.
Publishers: Protea Book House, Pretoria, 2012.
ISBN: 978-1-86919-703-2.
Softcover.
Condition: good.

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R200

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R300 - R500

Bob Rogers - his personal story

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As told to Roger Williams.
Compiled and edited by Roger Williams.
Published in 2000 by the South African Air Force Association, Cape Town.
ISBN: 0-620-26322-9.
Softcover.
Condition: good.

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R50

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R100 - R150

Beyond the Edge of the Sky

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Captivating stories from the life of Lt. Gen Denis Earp SSA, DS. DOE, SM Former Chief of the SA Air Force 1984 - 1988.
Author: Crow Stannard.
Publishers: Crowbar Enterprises CC, South Africa, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-620-42260-4.
Softcover.
Condition: good.

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R100

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R300 - R400

Search and Rescue Mission of the South African Air Force

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Fire, Flood and Ice.
Preaching the Gospel of air power. Lt-Gen Willem Hechter Chief of the South African Air Force. Search and Rescue Missions of the South African Air Force.
Author: Dick Lord.
Publishers: Covos Books, 1998.
ISBN: 0-620-22901-2.
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Condition: good.

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R200

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R400 - R600

Beroemde Suid-Afrikaanse Krygsmanne

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Onder redaksie van Leopold Scholtz. Met kleur-illustrasies deur Angus McBride, Frans Lategan, Fanie Bekker, Thomas Baines, Charles Bell en ander.
Publishers: Rubicon-Pers, Kaapstad, 1984. ISBN: 0 947 00606 0.
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Condition: fair plus a few nicks on the dust jacket.

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R100

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R300 - R400

Genetics and DNA

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1. Francis Crick. Discoverer of the Genetic Code.
Author: Matt Ridley.
Publishers: Harper Press, London, 2006.
ISBN: 13-978-0-00-721330-6.
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Condition: good.
2. Rosalind franklin - The Dark Lady of DNA.
Author: Brenda Maddox.
Publishers: Harper Collins, 2002.
ISBN: 0-06-018407-8.
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Condition: good.
3. The Double Helix. Being a personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA, a major scientific advance which led to the award of a Nobel prize.
Author: James D. Watson.
Publishers: Lowe & Brydone, London, 1968. SBN: 297-76042 4.
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Condition: fair plus.
4. Avoid Boring People. Lessons from a Life in Science.
Author: James D. Watson.
Publishers: Alfred A Knopf.
ISBN: 978-0-375-41284-4.
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Condition: good.

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R200

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R400 - R500

Penicillin

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1. Howard Florey Penicillin and after.
Author: Trevor I. Williams.
Publishers: Oxford University Press, 1984. ISBN: 0-19-858173-4.
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Condition: fair plus.
2. Alexander Fleming - The man and the Myth.
Author: Gwyn Macfarlane.
Publishers: The Hogarth Press, 1984. ISBN: 0-7011-2683-3
Hardcover with dust jacket.
Condition: fair plus.

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R100

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R200 - R400

Jan Smuts

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Author: Piet Beukes
1. The Romantic Smuts - Women and love in his life. . Publishers: Human & Rousseau. CapeTown, 1992. ISBN: 0 7981 2984 0. Hardcover. Condition: good.
2. The Religious Smuts. Author: Piet Beukes Publishers: Human & Rousseau. Cape Town, 1994 ISBN: 0 7981 3189 6. Hardcover. Condition: good.
3. Smuts the Botanist. Author: Piet Beukes. Publishers: Human & Rousseau, Cape Town. 1996. ISBN: 0 7981 3529 8. Hardcover. Condition: good.

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R200

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R400 - R600

South Africa - Cricket in Isolation

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The Politics of Race and Cricket in South Africa.
Edited by: André Odendaal.
Publishers: André Odendaal, Cape Town, 1977. ISBN: 0 620 02883 1.
Signed and limited edition 913 / 1000. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair.

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R50

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R150 - R300

Flying boat

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The History of 262 Squadron RAF and the Origins of 35 Squadron SAAF.
Author: Ivan Spring.
Publishers: Spring Air CC. 1995. ISBN:M0-9583977-2-4.
Softcover. Condition: good.

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R200

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R400 - R500

Pioneer in Early South African Aviation

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Pioneers of Early Aviation in South Africa.
Author: Hannes Oberholzer.
Publishers: Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein, 1974. ISBN: 0 620 04957X.
Signed. Softcover. Condition: fair.

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R100

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R200 - R300

Indigenous African Architecture

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Author: René Gardi.
Publishers: Van nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, 1973. ISBN: 0-442-22574-1.
Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: dust jacket has some tears and damage; book is fair plus.
NOTE: Scarce - highly sought after.

Starting Bid

R300

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Est.

R800 - R1,000

The Cutty Sark I & II

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Author: C.N. Longridge. Publishers: Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd., Great Britain. Hardcover. Condition: fair.

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R100

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R300 - R400

The Third Eye

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The Autobiography of a Tibetan Lama. Author: Lobsang Rampa. Publishers: Secker & Warburg, 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair.

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R100

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R300 - R400

ROME

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by: Francis Wey. Publishers: J.S. Virtue and Company, Limited, London, 1887. Hardcover. Condition: fair.

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R150

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R400 - R600

Trail of Andries Botha

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Field-Cornet of the Upper Blinkwater in the Kat River Settlement for High Treason in the Supreme Court of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope on the 12th May 1852 and subsequent days.
Cape Town, 1852. Publishers: The State Library, Pretoria, 1969.
Hardcover. Condition: fair plus.

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R100

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R300 - R400

the First World War Papers of Margaret Fawcett

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Letters and Diaries from Russia and Roumanis 1916 - 1917. Edited and with an Introduction by Audrey Fawcett Cahill. 1993. Full leather. Condition: good.

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R100

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R300 - R400

The Battle of the River Plate

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The Full dramatic story of the Great Sea Battle, with much hitherto unpublished matter. By: Lord Strabolgi R.N. Publishers: Hutchinson & Co. London. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair.

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R50

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R200 - R300

Zulu Bird Names

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1. Amagama Ezinyoni Zulu Names of Birds.
Author: Adrian Koopman, Roger Porter and Noleen Turner.
Publishers: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg, 2020. ISBN: 978 1 86914 450 0. Softcover. Condition: good.
2. Zulu Bird Names and Bird Lore.
Author: Adrian Koopman.
Publishers: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg, 2019. ISBN: 978 1 86914 425 8.
Softcover. Condition: good.

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R200

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R400 - R600

The Gulag Archipelago - Scarce 3 Volume Set

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1. The Gulag Archipelago. 1918 - 1956. An Experiment in Literary Investigation I - II. Publishers: Collins & Harvill Press, London, 1974. ISBN: 0 00262253 X. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair.
2. The Gulag Archipelago. (3). William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1978. ISBN: 0 00 2622556. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair.
3. The Gulag Archipelago (2). 1918 - 1956. An Experiment in Literary Investigation III-IV. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair.

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R8,000

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R15,000 - R25,000

Jan Smuts - 3 Items

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1. Brass Plague - Smuts.
2. General Jan Christian Smuts: The Debunking of a Myth. Author: Stephen Mitford Goodson. Publishers: Bienedell Uitgewers, Pretoria, 2012. Softcover. Condition: front cover has some damage and wear, book inside good.
3. Jan Smuts 'n Biografie Author: F.S. Crafford. Publishers: Edina Works (EIENS) BPK>, Kaapstad, Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair, a few nicks on dust jacket, book good.

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R150

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R300 - R500

Stories of the San - 2 Books

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1. The Rebirth of the Ostrich and other stories of the Kalahari Bushmen told in their manner. Author: Arthur Markowitz. Publishers: The National Museum and Art Gallery, Gaborone, Botswana, 1971. Softcover. Condition: good.
2. Stories that Float from Afar. Ancestral Folklore of the San of Southern Africa. Author: J.D. Lewis-Williams. Publishers: David Philip Publishers, South Africa, 2002. ISBN: 0-86486-462-0. Softcover. Condition: good.

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R100

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R200 - R400

Bulala - A True story of South Africa

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Bulala Tagati! (Kill the Wizard) Author: Cuan Elgin, Publishers: Cuan Elgin,South Africa, 2009. ISBN: 1-58840-294-0. Softcover. Condition: good.

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R50

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R150 - R250

Britain's Dirty War in Kenya

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Britain's dirty war in Kenya and the end of the Empire. Author: David Anderson. Publishers: The Orion Publishing Group Ltd. London, 2005. ISBN: 0 297 84719 8. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: good.

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R100

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R300 - R400

Lion Rampant and Winged.

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A Commemorative History of Scottish Aviation Limited. Predecessor Company of British Aerospace PLC Civil Aircraft Division Prestwick. Author: Alan Robertson. Publishers: Alan Roberts, Scotland, 1986. ISBN: 0 9511123 0. Softcover. Condition: fair plus.

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R50

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R150 - R250

The Magic World of the Xhosa

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Author: Aubrey Elliott. Publishers: ABS Press (Pty) Ltd. Cape Town, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair plus, some nicks on dust jacket.

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R100

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R300 - R400

Formula Ferrari

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The first official inside story of the most successful team in the history of Formula I. Author: Umberto Zapelloni. Publishers: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd., London ISBN: 0 340 83471 4. Hardcover. Condition: good.

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R50

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R150 - R200

Asterix - 4

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By goscinny and Uderzo. 1. Asterix and the Roman Agent. 2. asterix and the big Fight. 3. Asterix the Legionary. 4. Asterix and the Black Gold. Hardcover. Condition: fair plus.

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R200

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R300 - R500

Roberts - birds of South Africa.

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Miniature version. Revised by McLachlan and Liversidge. Hardcover. Condition: fair plus. Well Bound.

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R50

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R150 - R200

The Art of Coins and their Photography

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An illustrated photographic Treatise with an introduction to numismatics.
Author: Gerald Hoberman Published by Spink & Son, London, 1981. ISBN: 085331 4 50 0.
Signed. Limited edition 62/250. Deluxe edition - full leather.
Hardcover - in slipcase. Condition: good plus.

Starting Bid

R500

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R1,000 - R1,500

150 Years of cameras

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150 Years of cameras

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R250

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R300 - R400

Snakes - of Southern Africa

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Author: Vivian F. M. Fitzsimons. Publishers: Purnell and Sons (S.A.) (PTY) Ltd., Cape Town, 1962. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: fair, dust jacket has some nicks and tears.

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R150

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R300 - R500

Roberts Birds of Southern Africa

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VIIth Edition. PAR Hockey, WRJ Dean & PG Ryan. Published by the Trustees of the John Voelcker bird Book Fund. 2005. ISBN: 0-620-34053-3. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: good plus.

Starting Bid

R300

Ended

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R600 - R700

AUGUST TIMED ONLINE AUCTION 24 - 29 August 2021

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