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2 - (South Africa) – 2 works
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(South Africa) – 2 works MENDELSSOHN (Sidney). South African Bibliography: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Mendelssohn Library of Works relating to South Africa, including the full titles of the books, with synoptic, biographical, critical and bibliographical notes on the volumes and their authors... With a descriptive introduction by I.D. Colvin and 26 full-page illustrations, reproducing valuable and rare engravings. London, Kegan Paul, 1910. (Reprint, Holland Press, 1957). 2 substantial in-4 volumes, [1 f], LXXII, 1008 pp and [4 ff.], 1139 pp, in the publisher’s grey cloth with a printed dust jacket. An essential reference work on South Africa and neighbouring regions. Books described with collation details and, in most cases, commentary and analysis. - LOCK (W.J. de), KRÜGER (D.W.). Dictionary of South Africa, Bibliography. Cape Town and Johannesburg, Tafelberg-Uitgevers, 1972. 3 volumes, large 8vo, publisher’s binding, dust jackets worn, that of volume 2 torn. First edition. Edited by Lock until 1970 and subsequently by Krüger.
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About the sale In preparation – The Jean-Paul Delon Bookshop Collection, Part I (Bibliography – Scholarship – Bibliophilia)
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Auction time 10/05/2026 at 2:00 PM
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