Travels into the interior of southern Africa : in which are described the character and the condition of the Dutch colonists of the Cape of Good Hope, and of the several tribes of natives beyond its limits : the natural history of such subjects as occurred in the animal, mineral and vegetable kingdoms; and the geography of the southern extremity of Africa : comprehending also a topographical and statistical sketch of Cape Colony; with an inquiry into its importance as a naval and military station, as a commercial emporium; as a territorial possession

Title Variants

Alternative: Barrow's travels in South Africa

Alternative: Travels in southern Africa

Related Titles

Related/Analytical: Account of travels into the interior of southern Africa, in the years 1797 and 1798

By

Barrow, John, Sir, 1764-1848

Daniell, Samuel, 1775-1811 , ill
Medland, Thomas, 18th/19th cent- , ill

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1806

Edition

2nd ed., with additions and alterations, illustrated with several engravings and charts.

Notes

First edition published, 1801-1804, under title: An account of travels into the interior of southern Africa, in the years 1797 and 1798.

On verso of t.p.'s: Strahan and Preston ... London.

Plates signed: S. Daniell del, T. Medland sculpt.

Leaf of publisher's advertisements at end of v.2.

Includes index.

Mendelssohn, S. South African bib., | v.1, p. 142

Subjects

Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) , Description and travel , South Africa , Western Cape (South Africa)

Call Number

DT755 .B27 1806

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.101281
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/31004122
OCLC: 5754244