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Van Der Stel (Simon) SIMON VAN DER STEL'S JOURNEY TO NAMAQUALAND IN 1685 (Limited Edition) With a
With a revised introduction by Gilbert Waterhouse, transcription of the original text by G.C. de Wet. English translation by R.H. Pheiffer.
Limited edition. 431 pages, 71 full-page colour plates, colour facsimile reproduction of the original text and a transcription and translation, cream cloth, a good copy in the dust jacket.
No 28 of a limited edition of 750 copies.
Publisher's note: 'This new edition of the journal contains, for the first time, the 71 surviving drawings in full colour as well as facsimile reproductions of the entire manuscript. In addition, the original introduction by Professor Waterhouse, as revised by him before his death in 1977, could be included in this edition. A new transcription and English translation of the Journal, respectively by Dr. de Wet, Chief Archivist, Cape Archives, and Professor R.H. Pheiffer, Professor of Afrikaans en Nederlands, University of Cape Town, are published for the first time in this edition.'
Human & Rousseau
Cape Town
1979
4to (355 x 240 mm)
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With a revised introduction by Gilbert Waterhouse, transcription of the original text by G.C. de Wet. English translation by R.H. Pheiffer.
Limited edition. 431 pages, 71 full-page colour plates, colour facsimile reproduction of the original text and a transcription and translation, cream cloth, a good copy in the dust jacket.
No 28 of a limited edition of 750 copies.
Publisher's note: 'This new edition of the journal contains, for the first time, the 71 surviving drawings in full colour as well as facsimile reproductions of the entire manuscript. In addition, the original introduction by Professor Waterhouse, as revised by him before his death in 1977, could be included in this edition. A new transcription and English translation of the Journal, respectively by Dr. de Wet, Chief Archivist, Cape Archives, and Professor R.H. Pheiffer, Professor of Afrikaans en Nederlands, University of Cape Town, are published for the first time in this edition.'
Human & Rousseau
Cape Town
1979
4to (355 x 240 mm)
To bid please visit AntiquarianAuctions.com
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