Author: Kennedy, R.F.
Title: Africana Repository. Notes for a Series of Lectures Given to the Hillbrow Study Centre from March to May 1964.
Description: Juta. Cape Town 1965. Tan buckram boards. 178pp illustrated 4to. No inscriptions. VG+ in G-VG dustwrapper ( some minor tears and wear, no loss). An interesting pot-pourri. Chapter 1. The Great Collectors And Their Collections ... Chapter 2. The Portuguese Period - Mainly Shipwrecks. Chapter 3. The 17thC - Mainly Dutch but inc. Terry, Herbert, Tachard, Leguat, et al. Chapter 4. Story Of The "Stavenisse", The "Good Hope", The "Bonaventura", The "Centaurus", & The "Noord". Chapter 5. The 18thC Before The First British Occupation. Chapter 6. The First British Occupation, The Period Of The Batavian Republic And William Burchell. Chapter 7 . Some Missionaries. Chapter 8. Some Illustrated Books Of The 19thC. Chapter 9. Cornwallis Harris And Other Soldier Artists. Chapter 10. Angas, Baines, Bowler, And L'Ons. Chapter 11. Some Johannesburg Africana.

Keywords: south southern africa african history shipwrecks the stavenisse good hope bonaventura centaurus noord batavian republic william burchell frederik frederick l'ons angas baines bowler


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