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A Narrative of a Visit to the Mauritius and South Africa - Cambridge Library Collection - African Studies
James Backhouse
Following a missionary trip to Australia, the horticulturalist and naturalist James Backhouse (1794–1869) travelled home via Mauritius and South Africa. This 1844 work is adapted from his journals and provides an illustrated account of that journey. It contains rich descriptions of the people he encountered and detailed botanical observations.
760 pages, 27 b/w illus. 2 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 25, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108076425 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 760 |
| Dimensions | 144 × 217 × 45 mm · 1.08 kg (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |
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