The Library of His Excellency Sir George Grey, K.C.B. Philology

A photo-duplication of this detailed study of the development of language in South Africa. Reproduced by the Photo-Duplication Department of the University of Natal. Scarce work. Volume one, part one and part two. With one folding plate. A detailed study of the structure and historical development of language in South Africa, with reference to the relationship between separate languages. Written by Sir George Grey, a British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator, and writer who served as Governor of South Australia as well as Governor of New Zealand, and Governor of Cape Colony. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine.