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A narrative of a visit to the Mauritius and South Africa

Title
A narrative of a visit to the Mauritius and South Africa / by James Backhouse ; illustrated by two maps, sixteen etchings, and twenty-eight wood-cuts.
Author
Backhouse, James, 1794-1869.
Publication
London : Hamilton, Adams and Co. Paternoster Row ; York : John L. Linney, Low Ousegate, 1844.

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TextUse in library Sc Rare 916.8-B (Backhouse, J. Narrative of a visit to the Mauritius)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Additional Authors
  • Linney, John L.
  • Hamilton, Adams, & Co., publisher.
Description
xvi, 648, lvi p., [18] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill., maps; 22 cm
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subjects
Note
  • "York: Printed by John L. Linney."--verso of title page.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
  • Mendelssohn, S. South African bibliography to the year 1925
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Call Number
Sc Rare 916.8-B (Backhouse, J. Narrative of a visit to the Mauritius)
LCCN
04022785
OCLC
  • 4469242
  • NYPGR4469242-B
Author
Backhouse, James, 1794-1869.
Title
A narrative of a visit to the Mauritius and South Africa / by James Backhouse ; illustrated by two maps, sixteen etchings, and twenty-eight wood-cuts.
Imprint
London : Hamilton, Adams and Co. Paternoster Row ; York : John L. Linney, Low Ousegate, 1844.
Indexed In:
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 749
Mendelssohn, S. South African bibliography to the year 1925, I:62
Provenance
Copy in Sc Rare 916.8-B (accession no. B526863) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
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Hamilton, Adams, & Co., publisher.
Linney, John L., publisher, printer.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 916.8-B (Backhouse, J. Narrative of a visit to the Mauritius)
BND (Backhouse, J. Narrative of a visit to the Mauritius and South Africa)
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