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1. To Captain Carmichael Smyth of the Corps of Royal Engineers who obligingly furnished many of the materials this chart of the Cape of Good Hope is inscribed / by his obedient and most humble servant A. Arrowsmith.

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Creator:: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand col. ; 123 x 142 cm. on sheets 61 x 71 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Narrative of an expedition into southern Africa, during the years 1836, and 1837 : from the Cape of Good Hope, through the territories of the chief Moselekatse, to the Tropic of Capricorn : with a sketch of the recent emigration of the border colonists, and a zoological appendix / by Captain W.C. Harris ... ; illustrated by a map and drawings.

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Creator:: Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807–1848
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: xviii, 406 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Travels into the interior of Southern Africa : in which are described the character and condition of the Dutch colonists of the Cape of Good Hope, and of the several tribes of natives beyond its limits : the natural history of such subjects as occurred in the animal, mineral and vegetable kingdoms : and the geography of the southern extremity of Africa : comprehending also a topographical and statistical sketch of the Cape Colony : with an inquiry into its importance as a naval and military station, as a commercial emporium : and as a territorial possession / by John Barrow, Esq. F.R.S ; author of "Travels in China", "Africa semper aliquid novi offert" ; in two volumes. Vol. I[-II]

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Creator:: Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Missionary travels and researches in South Africa : including a sketch of sixteen years' residence in the interior of Africa, and a journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda, on the west coast; thence across the continent, down the river Zambesi, to the eastern ocean / by David Livingstone ... ; with portrait; maps by Arrowsmith; and numerous illustrations.

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Creator:: Livingstone, David, 1813–1873
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: ix, [1], 687, [1] p., [27] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Portraits of the game and wild animals of Southern Africa : delineated from life in their native haunts, during a hunting expedition from the Cape Colony as far as the Tropic of Capricorn, in 1836 and 1837, with sketches of the field sports / by Captain W. Cornwallis Harris ... ; drawn on stone by Frank Howard.

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Creator:: Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807–1848
Date:: 1840 [i.e. 1840-1842]
Physical Description:: vi, [6], 175, [1] pages, [31] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 61 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts