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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Theal, George M'Call

THE PORTUGUESE IN SOUTH AFRICA

With a description of the Native Races Between the River Zambesi and The Cape Of Good Hope During the Sixteenth Century.

Published: T Fisher Unwin, London, 1896

Edition: 1st Edition

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Grey Cloth Boards with Gilt lettering on spine and front.

Theal uses the arrival of Da Nhaya in Sofala (Mozambique)  September 1505 as the starting point for this work.  324 pages of Text and maps. No Foxing.

Canadian born Theal came to South Africa at an early age and worked as a teacher, journalist, publisher and unsuccessful miner. He was the most prolific and influential South African Historian, Archivist and  Genealogist in the late 19th and early 20th Century. He died in Wynberg Cape Town in 1919.

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 15 x 22 cm
  • Sold By: Fortunate Finds Bookshop
  • Contact Person: Kathy Sullivan
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0761689830
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT payment for South African Buyers. PayFast with 5% surcharge for overseas buyers, regrettably I no longer accept credit cards.
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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