76 3125 South Africa Kolbe P
76 3125 South Africa  Kolbe P
76 3125 South Africa  Kolbe P
76/3125 [South Africa]. Kolbe, P. Naaukeurige en uitvoerige beschryving van de Kaap de Goede Hoop (...). Waar by nog komt, een zeer nette en uit eige ondervinding opgemaakte Beschryving van den oorsprong der Hottentotten (...). Amst., B. Lakeman, 1727, 2 parts in 1 vol., (16),529; (6),449,(85)p., engr. frontisp., portrait, 6 fold./ double-p. maps, double-p. view and 45 plates (incl. a plan), contemp. gilt calf, folio.

- Fold. general map w. some (closed) tears and sl. waterst.; occas. trifle foxed. Rebacked w. sl. later calf; corners bumped. Good/ fine complete copy.

= Landwehr, VOC 583; Tiele 606; Mendelssohn I, p.843-844. Dealing with all aspects of life at the Cape, incl. flora and fauna, geography etc. Also contains an accurate description of the life and culture of the indigenous Hottentots. The first edition was published in Nuremberg, 1719. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXI.

€ (1.500-2.500) 1900