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Additional authors

1. Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789-1850
2. Baynes, Thomas Mann, 1794-1854
3. Lear, Edward, 1812-1888
4. Smith, Orrin, 1799-1843
5. Longman & Co., publisher.
6. William Clowes and Sons, printer.

Description

1. 2 v. : ill., map; 22 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subject

1. Indigenous peoples > South Africa
2. Indigenous peoples > South Africa > Cape of Good Hope
3. Bookplates (Provenance)
4. Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) > Description and travel
5. Natural history > South Africa
6. Natural history > Africa, Southern

Genre/Form

1. Bookplates (Provenance)

Call number

1. Sc Rare 916.87-S (Steedman, A. Wanderings and adventures in the interior of southern Africa)

Note

1. The titles pages in both volumes are engraved.
2. "London: Printed by W. Clowes and Sons, Stamford Street."--v. 2 colophon.
3. Engravings by Orrin Smith; lithographs drawn by T.M. Baynes and Edward Lear, and printed by C.J. Hullmandel.
4. Vol. 1: [2], x, [2], 330 p., [5] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: v, [1], 358, [2] p., [7] leaves of plates.

Indexed in (note)

1. Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)

Provenance (note)

1. with the bookplate in both volumes: The New York Public Library Astor, Lenox & Tilden Foundations. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Author

1. Steedman, Andrew.

Title

1. Wanderings and adventures in the interior of southern Africa / by Andrew Steedman ; illustrated with lithographic and wood engravings ; two volumes ; vol. I[-II].

Imprint

1. London : Longman & Co., Paternoster-Row, 1835.

Indexed in:

1. Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 9782

Provenance

1. Copy in Sc Rare 916.87-S (accession nos. B628592, B628597) with the bookplate in both volumes: The New York Public Library Astor, Lenox & Tilden Foundations. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

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1. NYPL Digital Collections
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3. Full text available via HathiTrust--v. 2
4. Full text available via HathiTrust--v. 1

Added author

1. Longman & Co., publisher.
2. William Clowes and Sons, printer.
3. Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789-1850, printer of plates.
4. Baynes, Thomas Mann, 1794-1854, lithographer.
5. Lear, Edward, 1812-1888, lithographer.
6. Smith, Orrin, 1799-1843, engraver.
7. Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

LCCN

1. 04024438

Research call number

1. Sc Rare 916.87-S (Steedman, A. Wanderings and adventures in the interior of southern Africa)
2. BND (Steedman, A. Wanderings and adventures in the interior of southern Africa)