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Rose (Cowper)

FOUR YEARS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA.

Published: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London, 1829

Edition: First Edition

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First edition: xii, 308 pages, aquatint frontispiece, rebound in half brown leather with matching marbled boards, titled gilt on the spine, a very good copy

Mendelssohn (Sidney) A South African Bibliography, volume 2, pages 248-9, ‘Sketches of life in the Cape Colony and Kaffraria during the first quarter of the nineteenth century. There is some information respecting the lives of the Boers of the interior at this period, with a description of the Hottentots and Kaffirs, and of the slave system of the country, together with some sporting tales….’

  • Overall Condition: A Very Good Copy
  • Size: 8vo (220 x140mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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