Title
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
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