including the Cape Colony, the Diamond Fields, Natal, British Bechuanaland, Bechuanaland Protectorate, Zambesia and its Gold Fields, the Transvaal, Orange Free State, also a Gazetteer and Map.
S.W. Silver and Co, London 1891
A very detailed and comprehensive guide and greatly enlarged from the previous edition. Guides to Africa are relatively rare during this period. There is also 68 page Gazetteer of places at the rear of the volume
Fourth edition. 8vo, (18 x 13 cms), xviii, 793pp, 24pp of adverts, one folding coloured map, 4 black and white illustrations, one folding, some spotting to the preliminary pages; publisher's original brown cloth gilt; a very good firm copy.
Fourth edition. 8vo, (18 x 13 cms), xviii, 793pp, 24pp of adverts, one folding coloured map, 4 black and white illustrations, one folding, some spotting to the preliminary pages; publisher's original brown cloth gilt; a very good firm copy.
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