A Clear Description of the Cape of Good Hope / Klare Besgryving van Cabo de Bona Esperanca – Hondius, Jodocus, Van Oordt, L C (Trans.) & Serton, P (Intro and notes)

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Facsimile of the text compiled by Jodocus Hondius and published by him at Amsterdam in 1652. Describing how South Africa must have looked to the men who sailed into Table Bay, in the evening of 6 April 1652. Language: English, Afrikaans and Dutch. Includes 3 folding plates and a folding map. Published for the Van Riebeeck Festival 1952. Condition: Very good. Binding: Hardcover. Boards have some light marks and edge-wear.

Publisher: Book Exhibition Committee
Date Published: 1952
Publication Place: Cape Town

Condition: Very good
Binding: Hard cover

Dimensions: 250 x 180