The Wild Sports of Southern Africa. – Cornwallis Harris, Captain William.

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Being the narrative of a hunting expedition from the Cape of Good Hope through the territories of the Chef Moselekatse to the Tropic of Capricorn

Arriving at the Cape in 1836 the author spent two years travelling and hunting in South Africa making detailed observations about the conditions of the Trekkers and of their initial conflict with indigenous people.Foxed throughout. Marbled end papers. 26 colour plates. Due to some chipping and tears, the frontis and engraved half title page and 3 of the engravings have been previously re-laid onto newer sheets. 1 folding map. 359 Pages. Binding firm. 4th Edition. Condition: Good to fair. Hardcover. 1/2 leather over marbled boards. Abrasions to all corners and spine. Corners bumped.

Publisher: Pelham Richardson, Cornhill
Date Published: 1844
Publication Place: London
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good to fair.
Binding: Hardcover. 1/2 leather over marbled boards. Abrasions to all corners and spine. Corners bumped.

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Weight 1400 g