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Africana Collectanea (Limited Edition numbered)


Author:

T. Arbousset and F. Daumas


Publish Date:

1968


Publisher:

C. Struik


Cover Type:

Hardcover


Condition:

Very Good
Excellent condition with only notable flaw being a -1cm white mark on cover.

R600.00

Details

Africana Collectanea; Narrative of an Exploratory Tour to the Cape of Good Hope by T. Arbousset and F. Daumas is a captivating account of early French exploration in Southern Africa. Written by two missionaries and explorers, this work documents their journey through the Cape of Good Hope in the early 19th century. The narrative provides a unique perspective on the natural beauty, indigenous cultures, and colonial settlements of the region as the authors embark on a challenging expedition.

The book offers fascinating insights into the landscapes, people, and social structures of the time, highlighting the complex interactions between European explorers and the indigenous populations they encountered. Arbousset and Daumas’ journey is not only an important historical document but also a compelling narrative of adventure, discovery, and cultural exchange in a pivotal moment in the history of Southern Africa.