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Nathaniel Isaacs

TRAVELS AND ADVENTURE IN EASTERN AFRICA (NATAL)

Descriptive of the Zoolus, their manners, customs with A Sketch of Natal. This edition Limited to 1500 numbered copies. This one is No. 937.

Published: Struik, Cape Town, 1970

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Newly revised and edited, in one volume, with a biography of the Author. Notes and Appendices by Louis Herman and Percival R. Kirby. Dust Jacket edge-worn, 6 cm scratch on front cover. Green buckram-covered boards, some discolouration, gilt titles on spine. One insect damaged spot on front free endpaper, back endpaper shows considerable insect damage, but the book itself is clean and tight.

15 illustrations by Angas and Saunders King, one map.

Pages [i-viii]ix-xxxi pp1-349.

The only comprehensive account of the life of the Zulu people before they came under European influence and one that has been written at first hand from day to day of the history of Chaka. Isaac kept a detailed diary of his time in Natal, giving us a remarkable and valuable source of information.

  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 275 x 220 x 42 mm
  • Sold By: Pringle Bay Books
  • Contact Person: Neil Berens
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 082 899 7195 or 083 652 5694
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  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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