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THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (PUBLISHED 1839) by Captain William Cornwallis Harris
Being the Narrative of an Expedition from the Cape of Good Hope, through the Territories of the Chief Moselekatse to the Tropic of Capricorn
London: John Murray (1839)
4to, xxiv + 387pp. Rebound in hardcover boards. Gilt lettering to spine. With 6 plates (one plate missing, titled ‘Hunting the Wild Elephant’) and fold-out map at the rear of book.
From the collection of N. J. van Warmelo, linguist and former State Ethnologist.
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