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Travels from the Cape of Good-Hope, into the interior parts of Africa : including many interesting anecdotes : with elegant plates, descriptive of the country and inhabitants

Title
Travels from the Cape of Good-Hope, into the interior parts of Africa : including many interesting anecdotes : with elegant plates, descriptive of the country and inhabitants / inscribed by permission to His Grace, the Duke of Montagu ; translated from the French of Monsieur Vaillant.
Author
Le Vaillant, François, 1753-1824.
Publication
London : Printed for William Lane, Leadenhall-Street, MDCCXC. [1790]

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v. 1TextUse in library Sc Rare 916.8-L (Le Vaillant, F. Travels...in Africa) v. 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Additional Authors
  • Helme, Elizabeth, -1814?
  • Lane, William, -1814
Description
2 v. : ill.; 22 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subjects
Note
  • Translation of: Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique.
  • Translated by Elizabeth Helme. cf. Dedication.
  • Vol. 1: xxiii, [1], 442 p., [6] leaves of plates (2 folded); v. 2: [2], 464 p., [7] leaves of plates.
Indexed In (note)
  • English short title catalogue
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Call Number
Sc Rare 916.8-L (Le Vaillant, F. Travels...in Africa)
LCCN
05015266
OCLC
  • 6883872
  • NYPGR6883872-B
Author
Le Vaillant, François, 1753-1824.
Title
Travels from the Cape of Good-Hope, into the interior parts of Africa : including many interesting anecdotes : with elegant plates, descriptive of the country and inhabitants / inscribed by permission to His Grace, the Duke of Montagu ; translated from the French of Monsieur Vaillant.
Imprint
London : Printed for William Lane, Leadenhall-Street, MDCCXC. [1790]
Indexed In:
English short title catalogue, T110295
Provenance
Copy in Sc Rare 916.8-L (accession no. B593623) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Local Note
Copy in Sc Rare 916.8-L has vol. 1 only. NN
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Added Author
Helme, Elizabeth, -1814?, translator.
Lane, William, -1814, bookseller.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 916.8-L (Le Vaillant, F. Travels...in Africa): Library has v. 1.
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