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'Manual of South African Geography, forming a Companion to the Map of South Africa to 16° South Latitude. Intended for the Use of the Upper Classes in Government Schools, and of Candidates for the Civil Service.'
vii + 183pp. Fold-out colour map of South Africa as frontispiece.
Binding is age worn and has a cloth split along the spine. Internally still in good condition.
'This work was undertaken by the author at the request of the Hon. R. W. Rawson, the then Colonial Secretary, there being great need for such a publication at this period. The statistical and general information was brought up-to-date, and the volume proved a useful addition to the educational works on South Africa.' - Mendelssohn Vol.I, page 671
A scarce item. Mendelssohn records only a second edition published in 1866.
- Binding Condition: Fair
- Overall Condition: Fair
- Size: 8vo
- Name: Rare Paper
- Contact Person: Armandt Marais
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 0741235861
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