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Travels and researches in Caffraria : describing the character, customs, and moral condition of the tribes inhabiting that portion of southern Africa : with historical and topographical remarks illustrative of the state and prospects of the British settlement in its borders, the introduction of Christianity, and the progress of civilization
- Title
- Travels and researches in Caffraria : describing the character, customs, and moral condition of the tribes inhabiting that portion of southern Africa : with historical and topographical remarks illustrative of the state and prospects of the British settlement in its borders, the introduction of Christianity, and the progress of civilization / by Stephen Kay, corresponding member of the South African Institution, established for investigating the geography, natural history, and general resources of southern Africa.
- Author
- Kay, Stephen, active 1833-1849
- Publication
- New-York : Published by Harper & Brothers, no. 82 Cliff-Street, 1834.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc Rare 266-K (Kay, S. Travels and researches in Caffraria) | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | BND (Kay, S. Travels and researches in Caffraria. 1834) | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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- Additional Authors
- Harper & Brothers, publisher.
- Description
- [3], vi-ix, [2], 12-428 pages, [5] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, 1 map; 18 cm
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Bookplates (Provenance)
- Inscriptions (Provenance)
- Note
- Cf. Mendelssohn, S. South African bib. (3rd ed.), I, p. 805.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Provenance (note)
- with bookplate on front pastedown "Joseph S. Elkington", bookplate inscribed in ink "General Library 1899." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Call Number
- Sc Rare 266-K (Kay, S. Travels and researches in Caffraria)
- LCCN
- 05016919
- OCLC
- 3265448
- NYPGR3265448-B
- Author
- Kay, Stephen, active 1833-1849, author.
- Title
- Travels and researches in Caffraria : describing the character, customs, and moral condition of the tribes inhabiting that portion of southern Africa : with historical and topographical remarks illustrative of the state and prospects of the British settlement in its borders, the introduction of Christianity, and the progress of civilization / by Stephen Kay, corresponding member of the South African Institution, established for investigating the geography, natural history, and general resources of southern Africa.
- Publisher
- New-York : Published by Harper & Brothers, no. 82 Cliff-Street, 1834.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc Rare 266-K (accession no. B593880) with bookplate on front pastedown "Joseph S. Elkington", bookplate inscribed in ink "General Library 1899." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Harper & Brothers, publisher.Elkington, Joseph S., former owner.Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Rare 266-K (Kay, S. Travels and researches in Caffraria)BND (Kay, S. Travels and researches in Caffraria. 1834)