The Native Races Of South Africa; A History of the Intrusion of the Hottentots and Bantu into the Hunting Grounds of the Bushmen, the Aborigines of the Country. With Numerous Illustrations. Edited by George McCall Theal

Bookseller

The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

10540

Title

The Native Races Of South Africa; A History of the Intrusion of the Hottentots and Bantu into the Hunting Grounds of the Bushmen, the Aborigines of the Country. With Numerous Illustrations. Edited by George McCall Theal

Author

Stow, George W

Illustrator

First edition of The Native Races of South Africa by George W. Stow.

Format/Binding

Cardboard covers

Book Condition

Used - Very good

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition

Publisher

Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Limited

Place of Publication

London

Date Published

1905

Keywords

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