Author: BUNBURY, Charles J.F.
Title: Journal of a residence at the Cape of Good Hope, with excursions into the interior, and notes of the natural history and the native tribes.
Description: London, John Murray, 1848.Original embossed cloth. With frontispiece depicting Table Bay from the sea and 4 plates. XII,297,(3) pp.First edition. - Charles Bunbury accompanied his friend, Sir George Napier, the governor of the Cape Colony, on his voyage to Africa in 1837, and remained there for 14 months during which time he busied himself with botanical research, travelling over a considerable part of South Africa (Mendelssohn I, p.222). - A fine copy.SAB I, p.328.
Keywords: Africa South Africa
Title: Journal of a residence at the Cape of Good Hope, with excursions into the interior, and notes of the natural history and the native tribes.
Description: London, John Murray, 1848.Original embossed cloth. With frontispiece depicting Table Bay from the sea and 4 plates. XII,297,(3) pp.First edition. - Charles Bunbury accompanied his friend, Sir George Napier, the governor of the Cape Colony, on his voyage to Africa in 1837, and remained there for 14 months during which time he busied himself with botanical research, travelling over a considerable part of South Africa (Mendelssohn I, p.222). - A fine copy.SAB I, p.328.
Keywords: Africa South Africa
Price: EUR 247.50 = appr. US$ 268.99 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 1445
- Book number: 1445