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An account of travels into the interior of southern Africa, in the years 1797 and 1798 : including cursory observations on the geology and geography of the southern part of that continent : the natural history of such objects as occurred in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms : and sketches of the physical and moral characters of the various tribes of inhabitants surrounding the settlement of the Cape of Good Hope. To which is annexed, a description of the present state, population, and produce of that extensive colony : with a map constructed entirely from actual observations made in the course of the travels / by John Barrow.

By: Sir, d8.1..15.10.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Landmarks in anthropology.Publisher: New York : Johnson Reprint, 1968Subject(s): Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) | South Africa -- Description and travel. -- South Africa -- Description and travel
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Reprint of the 1801-1804 edition published by T. Cadell and W. Davies, London.

Vol. 2 has title: An account of travels into the interior of Southern Africa; in which is considered, the importance of the Cape of Good Hope to the different European powers, as a naval and military station ; as a territorial acquisition and commercial emporium in time of peace : with a statistical sketch of the whole colony ; comp. from authentic documents.

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