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Credit: Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![RARE AND IMPORTANT WORK. 190 Moodie (Lieut. Donald, R.N., late Protector of Slaves for the Eastern Division of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope) The RECORD, or a Series of Official Papers relative to the Condition and Treatment of the Native Tribes of South Africa, COMPLETE COPY, thk. 4to., half morocco, Published by A. S. Robertson, Cape Town, 1838 [-1841] £60 A complete copy as far as was published, consisting of :— Part |, title, etc., 3 leaves and 446 pages, covering the years 1649-90. Part 3, 112 pages, covering the years, 1769-81. Part 5, 60 pages, covering the years, 1808-1809. Part | contains the first instructions of Van Riebeeck, together with extracts from his journals and despatches ; the transactions and journals, etc. of his successors down to Van der Stel, and the latter’s journey to Namaqua- land. Part 3 consists for the most part of despatches from the Governors of the Cape to the Landrosts, and correspondence between the latter and the Cape Government. Part 5 contains the ‘“‘ Journal of a Tour to the North Eastern Boundary, the Orange River and the Storm Mountains, by Colonel Collins, in 1809.” This copy formerly belonged to John Ward, Captain in the 91st (Argyllshire) Regiment and has his signature on the title page. THE FIRST AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PUBLICA- TIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE TRANSLATION AND COMPILATION OF THE CAPE ARCHIVES.”’—Mendelssohn. Doctor Bleek observes ‘‘ I never met with a book that appeared to me of so much value for imparting an accurate knowledge of the ethnography of Southern Africa, and none is so rich in facts.” THIS WORK IS OF THE GREATEST RARITY AND MOST OF THE FEW COPIES STILL IN EXISTENCE ARE IMPERFECT. 191 Morrow (I. D.) FRENCH NortH Arrica, 8vo., cloth, Ready shortly Probably 12s 6d A survey of political, economic and racial conditions in Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco. 192 NatalMap of the CoLony oF NATAL, surveyed by Captain Grantham, R.E., in 1861, with additions from the Surveyor- General’s Office, Natal, 4 sheets, each size 30 by 23 ins., mounted on canvas and folded into a cloth case, lithographed at the topographical department of the War Office, 1863 £3 Scarce and interesting map, showing Fords, Mission Stations, Waggon Tracks, Coal Seams, Kaffir Huts, Forts, etc. PROBABLY THE FIRST LARGE SCALE Map OF NATAL. 193 Nathan (M,) The VoorTREKKERS of SOUTH AFRICA, from the earliest times to the Foundation of the Republic, with 6 maps and plans and 22 plates, 8vo., cl. (428 pages), 1937 12s 6d 194 Natives.—PANDA reviewing his SOLDIERS at NONDUENGO, COLOURED LITHOGRAPH, size 214 by 14? ins. (engraved surface 14 by 92 ins.), 1849 £1 5s](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30483104_0028.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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