Previous owner's signature. Crayon number on front endpaper. Some rubbing to joints. 1/8" fraying to cloth at tips of corners of boards. Moderate spots of foxing.; xix, [1], 173 pages + folding colour frontispiece + 8 plates + 5 folding maps (with blue colour to the rivers). Green buckram cloth boards with illustation on front board. Page dimensions: 215 x 134mm. Frontispiece illustration shows the route by which Trigardt came down the Drakensberg escarpment. Contents: Preface; Editor's Foreword; Introduction; Trigardt in the Zoutpansberg; Trigardt decides to trek to Delagoa Bay; At Chuniespoort; Down the Olifants River;Trigardt Attacks the Drakensberg; Climbing the Drakensberg; The Heights of the Drakensberg; The Descent from the Berg; From the Drakensberg to the Bombo Hills; From the Bombo Hills to Lournco Marques; At Lourenco Marques. ; Van Riebeeck Society Publications. Number 13.; 8vo.

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Title: Louis Trigardt's Trek across the Drakensberg 1837-1838
Publisher: Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town
Publication Date: 1932
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket

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Malcolm Moncrief-Spittle, trading as Renaissance Books. Contact details: Renaissance Books, PO Box 335, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand. Phone: +64 3 4719294. Email: renaissancebooksnz@gmail.com. Website: www.renaissancebooks.co.nz. GST #39 820 209. Terms of Sale: All books may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund of the book price, not including shipping. Return shipping also refunded where books are not as described.

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