By C. I. Latrobe; Frank R. Bradlow
Cape Town   C. Struik (PTY) LTD
11" by 8.5" [2], 44, [9], vi-vii, [1], 406, [2pp]
A faithful facsimile of a Christian missionary's travels to South Africa, an interesting travel work complete with colour plates.
By C. I. Latrobe; Frank R. Bradlow

1969 Journal of a Visit to South Africa in 1815 and 1816 With Some Account of the MIssionary Settlements of the United Brethren, Near the Cape of Good Hope

Cape Town   C. Struik (PTY) LTD
11" by 8.5" [2], 44, [9], vi-vii, [1], 406, [2pp]
A faithful facsimile of a Christian missionary's travels to South Africa, an interesting travel work complete with colour plates.
£45.00
: 2kgs / : 836P9

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Publishers' Original Binding

A limited edition facsimile, limited to 1000 copies, of which this is numbered 345.

This is a facsimile of the first edition of 1818. 

The descriptive travel account of Christian Ignatius Latrobe's travels to South Africa in 1815 and 1816. Latrobe set out as a missionary, voyaging to the Cape of Good Hope and founding a new mission station on the Witrivier.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, one folding map, twelve colour plates, and four monochrome plates.

Collated, complete.

With a new introduction by Frank R. Bradlow.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with a few marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Near Fine

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