Publisher's cloth binding with recent spine label.
Collation corresponds with SABIB Vol.II, page 565: [ii]p., 2l., viii, [9]-320p. Illustrated with 4 wood engravings and an additional title page depicting the "Interior of the Missionaries' premises at Genadendal".
Contents include:
Chap.I: Account of the Aborigines, Hottentots, Bushmen etc.,
Chap.II: Hottentots, attempts to convert them by the Dutch, - by the Moravians
Chap.III: Moravian Mission
Chap.IV: British Missions among the Bushmen
Chap.V: Corannas and Bastard Hottentots
Chap.VI: Caffres, account of the Koosa (Xhosa) tribe, their customs, manners etc. - Dr Vanderkemp's first Visit
Chap.VII: Dr Vanderkemp's second Visit, - Attempts to Christianize the Southern Hottentots
Chap.VIII: The tours of General Jansen and Commissioner de Mist among the Caffres etc.
Chap.IX: Hottentot Corps, Moravian Mission etc.
Chap.X: Dutch Government interfere with Missionary efforts - Bad effects - Missionary Labours at Zak river, Orange river etc., - Malignant influence of the Boors - Civilization retrogrades - Confusion of the Colony - Surrenders finally to the British
Chap.XI: Namaquas - Concluding retrospect
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 16mo
