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A voyage to Cochinchina in the years 1792 and 1793 : containing a general view of the valuable productions and the political importance of this flourishing kingdom; and also of such European settlements as were visited on the voyage : with

"An account of a journey to Leetako, the residence of the chief of the Booshuana Nation, being the remotest point in the interior of Southern Africa to which Europeans have hitherto penetrated. The facts and descriptions taken from a manuscript journal": p. [361]-437, taken from the Dutch ms. journal of Mr. Truter by Barrow · "Strahan and Preston ... London"--Verso of t.p · Plates are hand-colored · Directions for placing the plates: p. [1], 2nd group · Includes index · Mendelssohn, S. South African bib. · UC San Diego. Hill Coll. · extracted picklist · SCNHRB has two copies · SCNHRB c. 1 (39088012038543) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. The Russell E. Train Africana Collection · SCNHRB c. 1 has armorial bookplate of James Hamilton Russell. Ink signature on t.p. obliterated · SCNHRB c. 1 bound in diced Russia and new calf spine with gilt lettering and decoration; marbled endpapers · SCNHRB c. 2 (39088015715667) has armorial bookplate of Nannie Jenckes Borden · SCNHRB c. 2 inscribed in ink at head of t.p.: Shaw · SCNHRB c. 2 sprinkled calf binding, title in gilt on spine within red leather spine label, gilt-decorated spine, sprinkled edges and marbled endpapers

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