Chronicles of Cape Commanders or An Abstract of Original Manuscripts in the Archives of the Cape Colony, dating from 1651 to 1691, compared with printed accounts of the settlement by various visitors during that time. Also four short papers upon subjects connected with the East India Company's Government at a later period, reprinted from colonial periodicals, and notes on English, Dutch, and French books published before 1796, containing references to South Africa.
Source: (Mendelssohn Volume 2. page 475).
Hardback with dark green boards with gilt vignette of Table Bay to front board, gilt lettering to spine. Preface. Contents. xiv with 428 pages text with four charts. Very light spot here and there, and to edges. Very clean and tightly bound copy.
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 23.5 X 15.5cm
- Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
- Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
- Country: United Kingdom
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- Telephone: 01743 361772
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- Trade Associations: SABDA
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