1840 1ed South AFRICA Hottentot Slavery Slaves Namaqua Cape Town MAP Shaw RARE

SHAW, Barnabas

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Barnabas Shaw was a 19th-century English missionary who is best-remembered for his voyage to South Africa. After arriving in Cape Town in 1816, he established a Wesleyan mission designed to help and teach slaves and indigenous tribes. Much of his experiences were reported in his book ‘Memorials of South Africa’ – an impressive work. This book has become one of the best works describing local tribes such as the Hottentots, Corannas, Namaquas, Kaffirs, and many others.

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1840 1ed South AFRICA Hottentot Slavery Slaves Namaqua Cape Town MAP Shaw RARE

 

Barnabas Shaw was a 19th-century English missionary who is best-remembered for his voyage to South Africa. After arriving in Cape Town in 1816, he established a Wesleyan mission designed to help and teach slaves and indigenous tribes. Much of his experiences were reported in his book ‘Memorials of South Africa’ – an impressive work. This book has become one of the best works describing local tribes such as the Hottentots, Corannas, Namaquas, Kaffirs, and many others.

 

Item number: #19437

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SHAW, Barnabas

 

Memorials of South Africa

 

London : J. Mason, 1840. 1st edition

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • 371, [1]
    • Illustrated frontispiece and map
  • Provenance: Bookplate – George Carr Kinnes
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~9in X 5.75in (23cm x 14.5cm)

 

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19437

Categories

Asia, Africa, & Middle Eastern

Voyages & Exploration & Maps

Authors

SHAW, Barnabas

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

English

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete