Author: FAIRBRIDGE, DOROTHEA
Title: Lady Anne Barnard at the Cape of Good Hope 1797 - 1802
Description: Clarendon Press Oxford, 1924.. Illustrated by a series of sketches byLady Anne Barnard.. First edition xiii & 343 pages Colour frontisp., and numerous black & white illustrations. HARDCOVER: (Orig. green cloth covers with gilt spine lettering. Edges soewhat shaved, Bit loosening. Name on endpaper, else VERY GOOD) ¶ Her letters written to Viscount Melville, then secretary for war and the colonies, and her diaries of travels into the interior have become an important source of information about the people, events and social life of the time. .

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