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Auction #116 begins on 11 Jul 2024

Boyce, William B.

Notes on South African Affairs, from 1834 to 1838

With Reference to the Civil, Political, anf Religious Condition, of the Colonists and Aborigines.

Published: Aldum and Harvey, Graham's Town, 1838

Edition: First edition

Reserve: $180

Approximately:

Estimate: $340-380

Bidding opens: 11 Jul 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 18 Jul 16:30 GMT

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1 volume. First edition 1838.

Binding by Aquarius, London.

Burgundy leather over red cloth.

Gilt title to spine.

Five gilt raised bands.

Marbled endpapers.

Spotting and damp staining to some

lower page section not impacting on text.

Notes on South African Affairs.

xvii, 215 pages.

Appendix.

xxvii, [1].

No. I

Remarks on certain attacks made upon

the Wesleyan Missionaries in South Africa,

with reference to their conduct and opinions,

relative to the Kaffer war.

No. II.

Exertions of the Wesleyan Missionaries in

procuring peace for the Kaffers.

No. III.

"Wrongs of the Kaffer Nation," by Justus.

No.IV.

Colonel Somerset and the old Border Policy.

No. V.

Claims of the Wesleyan Missionary Society upon

the British Government for compensation on 

account of losses sustained by the Kaffer war.

Recorded shipping weight 500g.

Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.

  • Binding Condition: Very good.
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 20.5 x 14 cm


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