Africa.- Paterson (Lt. William) A Narrative of Four Journeys into the Country of the Hottentots and Caffraria, first edition, without pp.vii-viii as usual, with 17 engraved plates (mostly botanical or natural history subjects), folding engraved map at end, some light foxing and offsetting, original boards, uncut, some light bumping and wear to spine ends and corners but a very good copy generally, slip-case, 4to, 1789. ⁂ One of the earliest descriptions in English of the interior of southern Africa, particularly important for the botanical specimens collected.
Africa.- Paterson (Lt. William) A Narrative of Four Journeys into the Country of the Hottentots and Caffraria, first edition, without pp.vii-viii as usual, with 17 engraved plates (mostly botanical or natural history subjects), folding engraved map at end, some light foxing and offsetting, original boards, uncut, some light bumping and wear to spine ends and corners but a very good copy generally, slip-case, 4to, 1789. ⁂ One of the earliest descriptions in English of the interior of southern Africa, particularly important for the botanical specimens collected.
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