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[South Africa]. Sparrmann, A. A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world, but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres from the year 1771, to 1776. London, G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1786, 2nd corrected ed., 2 vols., XXVIII,368; VIII,356,(4)p., engr. frontisp., large fold. map and 9 plates, contemp. unif. calf w. gilt spine and mor. letterpiece.
- Frontisp. reattached and w. lower inner corner repaired; sl. foxed and unobtrusively waterstained in upper blank margin; new endpapers. Rebacked and corners restored w. use of modern calf.
= Gay 3125; Mendelssohn II, p.414f; Howgego S154; Henze V, p.192f; cf. Kainbacher I, p.172 (listing the edition Berlin, 1784); Cox I, p.386: "(...) adds considerably to the knowledge of South Africa at this period".
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[South Africa]. Sparrmann, A. A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world, but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres from the year 1771, to 1776. London, G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1786, 2nd corrected ed., 2 vols., XXVIII,368; VIII,356,(4)p., engr. frontisp., large fold. map and 9 plates, contemp. unif. calf w. gilt spine and mor. letterpiece.
- Frontisp. reattached and w. lower inner corner repaired; sl. foxed and unobtrusively waterstained in upper blank margin; new endpapers. Rebacked and corners restored w. use of modern calf.
= Gay 3125; Mendelssohn II, p.414f; Howgego S154; Henze V, p.192f; cf. Kainbacher I, p.172 (listing the edition Berlin, 1784); Cox I, p.386: "(...) adds considerably to the knowledge of South Africa at this period".
