cover image: Voyage de M. Le Vaillant dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique : par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance, dans les années 1780, 81, 82, 83, 84 & 85

Voyage de M. Le Vaillant dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique : par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance, dans les années 1780, 81, 82, 83, 84 & 85

1790

"The quarto edition"--Cf. Mendelssohn. Paged continuously. Woodcut title vignettes, head-pieces. Errata: p. 398. Colophon: "De l'Imprimerie de Lottin l'ainé de S. Germain, Imprimeurs-Libraires ... 1789". Mendelssohn, S. South African bib., v. 3, p. 103 Also available online. SCNHRB copy (39088012041422) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. The Russell E. Train Africana Collection. SCNHRB copy with armorial bookplate of Frances Mary Richardson Currer. Biographical information of Richardson Currer laid-in. SCNHRB copy bound in polished mottled calf; gilt decorated spine, title in gilt within red and green leather spine labels; sprinkled edges, marbled endpapers. Bound uniformly with the Cullman Library's copy of the Second voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique, 1790. Elecresource
description and travel russell e. train africana collection (smithsonian libraries) le vaillant, françois richardson currer

Authors

Le Vaillant, François 1753-1824, Richardson Currer Miss 1785-1861 DSI, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI, Le Vaillant, François 1753-1824 Travel

Dates
1790
Format
2 v. in 1 (xvj, 194, [2], [195]-400 p.), [12] leaves of plates : ill. (etchings) ; 26 cm. (4to)
Place Discussed
South Africa
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
South Africa
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/735605617c52f84c4c8739958d49b020