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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Theal, George McCall

Records of South-Eastern Africa, collected in various libraries & archive departments in Europe. Nine Volumes.(Facsimile)

Published: C.Struik (Pty) Ltd, CapeTown, 1964

Edition: First Facsimile Edition 1964

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Nine volumes black boards with gilt spine titles. C Struik- Facsimile Reprint. 1964.

Volume I. Extracts from Asia Portuguesa.By Manual de Faria e Sousa, and Copies of Documents in the Archive Office at the Hague. 506 pages

Volume II. Digest of Shipwrecks. Extractos do Livro Chamado Lendas Da India, Por Gaspor Correa; Extractos del Libro Llamada Empresas Militares de Lusitanos escriptas por Luys Coella de Barbuda; Extracts from a manuscript volume in the Library of the British Museum, by Pedro Barreto de Rezende; Corresondence in English, Latin, Italian and Portuguese; accounts of Delagoa Bay, by Captain Owen, Mr Penwell and Mr. Fynn. 458 pages.

Volume III. Extracts from the Chronicle of the Most Fortunate King Dom Emanuel by Damiao de Goes. Account of the Expedition under Francisco Barreto, by Father Monclaro. Report upon the State and Conquest of the Rivers of Cuama, by Father Manuel Barreto. 508 pages

Volume IV. Papers and Correspondence respecting Sofala and Mozambique, etc., Reports on Monomotapa and Mozambique, etc, etc. 505 pages.

Volume V. Correspondence with the Viceroys of India and other officials, etc., Extracts from Castanheda's account of the discovery and conquest of India. Note on a journal of the first voyage of Da Gama, etc, etc. 500 pages.

Volume VI. Extracts from Da Asia by Joao de Barros, Extracts from Da Asia by Diogo de Couto, the travels of Jakob de Bucquoi, and the Wreck of the  Naarstigheid. 506 pages.

Volume VII .Eastern Ethiopia. By Friar Joao dos Santos, with English Translation, account of the Portuguese Posessions within the Captaincy of Rios de Sena. By Senhor Ferao, etc, etc. 501 Pages

Volume VIII. Wrecks of the ships Sao Joao Baptista, Nossa Senhora de Belem, Sacramento, and Nossa Senhora da Atalaya, on the South African Coast; Abstract of documents relating to South-Eastern Africa from 1569-1700, and an account of the first appearance of the English and Dutch in South Africa. 513 pages.

Volume IX. Correspondence (British) ,mostly concerning South-East Africa, 1809-1875 including Marshal MacMahon's decision re Delagoa Bay. General Index. 533 Pages.

This facsimile edition published in 1964.

Very Good

  • Jacket Condition: As Published
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 22 X 14cm
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
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  • Country: United Kingdom
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