Valentyn, Francois. (Eds. P. Serton, R. Raven-Hart, W.J. De Kock, & E.H. Raidt).
Description of the Cape of Good Hope with the Matters Concerning It. Part 1.
Van Riebeeck Society (VRS). Second Series No.2. Cape Town 1971. Part 5 of Valentyns original as published in Amsterdam 1726. Chocolate cloth boards. 367pp. illustrated b/w plates. foldout map. No inscriptions. top edge foxed, spine faded, hence VG condition, a nice clean copy. no dustwrapper as issued. ISBN: 0620000562 Includes foldout map of the Cape, and another of van der Stel's journey to what is now Springbok. The original text is side by side with the English translation.
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