Antiquarian book auctions south africa

Affiliate with rare book sale posted on january 28, 2020 lakeville, ct, south africas leading online auction house announces the launch of its u. Old and rare books, the international league of antiquarian booksellers, ilab unites the national associations and worldwide booksellers specialised in manuscripts and rare books. These are often supplemented by singleowner collections, such as the library collection of the late w. We strive to maintain the highest standards in the trade. Apr 21, 2015 the money raised on the ilab pop up book fairs will be used for a books donation in schools and libraries in subsaharan africa. We use cookies to remember choices you make on functionality and personal features to enhance your experience to our site. South africa africa world coins to medals 1960 south africa 5 shillings 50th anniversary of south african independence commemorative silver small mintage of only 22,000 pieces unc. The originals of the colour plates for the flora of south africa were painted in cape town by artists such as ester smith and ethel may dixie and printed in germany. These sales encompass everything from early manuscript books to modern first editions. Rare, hard to find, antiquarian, out of print books. Heritage book shop specializes in finding rare books and first editions. All members agree to abide by the abaas code of ethics. In addition to books, there are substantial offerings of maps, old engravings and prints, printed ephemera, periodicals, newspapers and photographica.

For any questions or queries about buying or selling, please do not hesitate to contact us. Explore unique, collectible and unusual items from the finest booksellers in the world. Here within are found books rare and ancient, starting with the earliest printed works encompassing incunabula, 15th century. Online rare book auction site for collectors and dealers worldwide. Works on south africas political and cultural history in both english and. Sabda is the official body for outofprint book dealers in southern africa. Founded in 1958, clarkes specialises in africana and general antiquarian books, prints, maps and ephemera. Published on 21 april 2020 due to the current worldwide covid 19 crisis, the paris salon du livre rare paris rare book fair was postponed to a new date in september. With over 45 years of experience we look forward to helping you build your library. Benefit from our database of buyers and build new relationships with buyers from all around the world. Books are mailed worldwide and payment by credit card is preferred. To view books on all subjects visit our listings on. To search past auctions please use the advanced search.

Best deals on antiquarian and collectable books on bidorbuy. In this way, it operates more like ebay than traditional auction houses. Booksellers do not ship their books to south africa. Browse our antiquarian books by our most popular authors and illustrators or by our categories of expertise mayfairs favourite antiquarian bookshop shapero rare books javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Gelos was established in moscow in 1988 and is renowned for being the leading fine art and antiquities auctioneers throughout russia, with offices throughout europe in paris, madrid, vienna, prague, riga, warsaw and, recently opened, in london knightsbridge. Founded in 1958, clarkes deals in antiquarian books specialising in africana, prints, maps and ephemera concentrating mainly on africa south of the sahara. The book collector is an antiquarian bookstore in the cultural heart of the seaside village of hermanus from where it sells and ships literary treasures to book lovers and collectors across the world.

Our specialists are experts not only on books and manuscripts, but also on current market conditions, an essential combination. Oliva placido and caloiro a rare and unusually extensive portolan chart of europe, western asia and north africa, c. We have a good selection of hard to find books in a wide range of subjects. The auction business handles all suitable antiquarian books. Bonhams fine and rare book, map and manuscript auctions department specialises in auctions, valuations valuations of antiquarian books. There are only two ilab affiliates in south africa both members of the british. Antiquarian audiences from all over south africa and the world are being invited to attend or to link in, and add to their own collections. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. The antiquarian booksellers association of america was founded in 1949 to promote interest in rare and antiquarian books and book collecting, and to foster collegial relations. To view books on all subjects visit our listings on antiquarianauctions. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Merwelene is currently making the whole precious collection available to lovers of books, art and cartography by means of auctions and unique bookfairs. Find quality collectable africana from a variety of time periods available to buy, or sell your own online. South africa coins for sale buy south africa coins from.

For each auction we run a specific marketing campaign and list the stock on international rare book trading platforms. Lesley weller and the travel and exploration collection of the late michael gilkes. Curated by the greatest bookman you never heard of you guessed it, adam langlands of lakeville, ct the sale consists of a small but perfectly formed collection of 200 lots celebrating culture in america, and american culture in the rest of the world, and the americas. We specialise in regular auctions of africana books, maps, prints and ephemera. A scarce book about barolong tribe of botswana in south africa. South african military history society south african. Ikes is an antiquarian and outofprint bookshop, dealing in africana, african. By continuing to use our site you consent to the use of cookies. Use the list below to locate a specific specialist bookseller or book store near you.

Oct 29, 2017 merwelene is currently making the whole precious collection available to lovers of books, art and cartography by means of auctions and unique bookfairs. Mayfairs favourite antiquarian bookshop shapero rare books. Best deals on antique and collectable africana books on bidorbuy. Abebooks uniqueness is our network of independent booksellers who work with us to provide the most diverse selection of rare, used and outof. The money raised on the ilab pop up book fairs will be used for a books donation in schools and libraries in subsaharan africa.