AntiquarianAuctions.com - Auction 131

AntiquarianAuctions.com Auction 130: Highlights include collectible modern first editions such as F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh. The sale also features South African resistance posters and the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Bill signed by Nelson Mandela and others present at its adoption.

Weird fiction, fantasy, and collectible science fiction are strongly represented, including works by Arkham House authors H.P. Lovecraft, August Derleth, Clark Ashton Smith, and Robert E. Howard.

The auction includes two Bombay first editions of William Cornwallis Harris’s Narrative of an Expedition into Southern Africa During the Years 1836 and 1837, alongside the London fifth (and best) edition titled The Wild Sports of Southern Africa — landmark works of Africana, exploration, and big game hunting.

Anglo-Zulu War material, mining-related works, and a wide range of other collecting categories are also included in the sale.