Notes of Tavel in South Africa by Charles John Andersson. Facsimile reprint. Numbered 295 of 750 copies.
This is a facsimile reprint of Andersson's last book: Notes of Travels in South Africa(1875).This book arouses sympathy for the author's sufferings but still kindles admiration for his endurance. Andersson became life-chief of the Damaras when the Hereros ran into trouble with he Nama tribe. The Hereros were cowards, but despite this their new chief lead them to victory in what was to be called 'Andersson's battle'.
Africana Collectanea Series volume XXXI, with green boards and vignette. With Dustcover in good condition.Frontispiece- xiii plus 344 pp and several engravings.
- Jacket Condition: Very Good
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 14.5 X 22.5cm
- Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
- Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
- Country: United Kingdom
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 01743 361772
- Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques-Direct Transfer to UK Bank.
- Trade Associations: SABDA
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