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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Willcox, A.R.; Wright, John B + Impey, S.P.

Lot of 3 Rock Art and Bushman interest titles

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The first book in this job-lot is "The Rock Art of Africa" by A.R. Willcox. Original dust jacket. Original light brown boards with gilt titling on the spine. xvi prelims, 287 pages, profusely illustrated in full colour and black and white. Published by Macmillan South Africa in 1984. This is a clean, lightly used copy.

The second title is "Bushman Raiders of the Drakensberg 1840 - 1870. A study of their conflict with stock-keeping peoples in Natal", by John B. Wright. Original dust jacket. Original brown rexine boards with gilt titling on the spine. ix prelims, 235 pages, fold out map at the rear, profusely illustrated. Published by the University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg, 1971. The dust jacket has some soiling and its underside is browned.

The third book is "Origin of the Bushmen and the Rock Paintings of South Africa", by S.P. Impey. Original brown cloth boards with gilt titling on the spine. iv prelims, 102 pages, 21 black and white plates. Published by Juta & Co., Cape Town, in 1926. There is a pen name on the front paste down and aside from this - a clean and attractive item.

  • Overall Condition: An attractive lot
  • Sold By: Gandolph's Books
  • Contact Person: Arnaud Labuschagne
  • Country: South Africa
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