Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807-1848
Title:
Narrative of an expedition into southern Africa, during the years 1836, and 1837 : from the Cape of Good Hope, through the territories of the chief Moselekatse, to the Tropic of Capricorn : with a sketch of the recent emigration of the border colonists, and a zoological appendix / by Captain W.C. Harris ... ; illustrated by a map and drawings.
Published / Created:
Bombay : Printed at the American Mission Press, 1838.
Physical Description:
xviii, 406 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DT756 H36 1838
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 333

BAC: This copy is the Abbey copy.

Half title: Expedition into South Africa.

Later editions published in London have title: The wild sports of southern Africa ...

Printed by E. A. Webster, printer, Jail Road.

Illustrations by W[illiam] C[ornwallis] Harris.
Subject Terms:
Webster, E. A. -- Printer. | American Mission Press -- Publisher. | Hunting -- Africa, Southern. | Afrikaners. | Voyages and travels. | Africa, Southern -- Description and travel.
Contributors:
Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807–1848.