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Title: Travels in Southern Africa. In the years 1803, 1804, 1805 and 1806. A reprint of the translation from the original german by Anne Plumptre. In 2 volumes.
Description: Cape Town, The van Riedbeeck Society, 1928, 1930, in-8vo, Frontispiece-portrait + XXIV + 470 p. + 15 leaves (30 p.) + X + 1 leave + 4 plates / XXIII (+1) + 498 p. + 1 leave + XV (+1) + 4 plates (1 folding) + 1 large folding map + 2 large typed translations + 1 hw. letter to the former owner Mr. Power, engraved Ex-Libris 'J. H. Power' + 1 legacy-stamp 'Guggisberg' on half-title, original publisher's pictorial cloth, fine copy. ¶ Added to our copy, put in the beginnng of volume1, 2 long sheets withe the translation of a part of the original german text, which were omitted by Anne Plumptre, 'a circumcision Ceremony', to be found on pp. 425 - 428 of volume 1 of the German original edition, and to be inserted on p. 322 of this translation. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Keywords: travel, exploration voyages afrique, - du -sud Africa, Afrika

Price: CHF 300.00 = appr. US$ 297.65 Seller: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.
- Book number: 98223