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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

[Thomas Phillipps]

Scenes and Occurrences in Albany and Caffer-Land.

Published: William Marsh, London, 1827

Edition: First

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pp. xvi, 214. Small octavo (19 cm) in half leather over marbled paper, gilt title and decorations, four raised bands, speckled edges; frontispiece fold-out hand-coloured lithograph of Entrance to Kowie River (by Gauci). In the form of otherwise anonymous letters to his sister, an account with many particulars of the English settlements at Albany, Kaffraria, the Boers, and Graham's Town (Mendelsson 165). An attractive copy of a scarce title. 



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