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Narrative Of Four Journeys Into The Country Of The Hottentots And Caffraria, In The Years 1777-1779 (1789)

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""A Narrative Of Four Journeys Into The Country Of The Hottentots And Caffraria, In The Years 1777-1779"" is a travelogue written by William Paterson and published in 1789. The book details Paterson's four journeys into the unexplored territories of Hottentots and Caffraria in South Africa during the late 18th century. Paterson, a Scottish explorer and soldier, provides a detailed account of his experiences, including descriptions of the landscapes, flora, fauna, and the various indigenous tribes he encountered. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places and people described in the narrative. Paterson's work is considered an important historical document, as it sheds light on the early exploration and colonization of South Africa, as well as the interactions between European explorers and the indigenous peoples of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781437461381
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 224
  • Udgivet:
  • 13. januar 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 280x210x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 516 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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""A Narrative Of Four Journeys Into The Country Of The Hottentots And Caffraria, In The Years 1777-1779"" is a travelogue written by William Paterson and published in 1789. The book details Paterson's four journeys into the unexplored territories of Hottentots and Caffraria in South Africa during the late 18th century. Paterson, a Scottish explorer and soldier, provides a detailed account of his experiences, including descriptions of the landscapes, flora, fauna, and the various indigenous tribes he encountered. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places and people described in the narrative. Paterson's work is considered an important historical document, as it sheds light on the early exploration and colonization of South Africa, as well as the interactions between European explorers and the indigenous peoples of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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