Frank Oates

Matabele Land And The Victoria Falls

Kegan Paul

1881

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A first-edition account by the author, who was one of the first Europeans to see the Victoria Falls in full flood, having traveled to Natal in 1873 and made his way overland to the Zambesi.

  • Frank Oates (English).
  • Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls, a naturalist's wanderings in the interior of South Africa. From the letters and journals of the late Frank Oates. F.R.G.S.
  • London: Kegan Paul, 1881.
  • 383 pages.
  • Octavo.
  • Includes a portrait frontispiece, four folding maps, six chromolithograph plates, numerous wood-engraved illustrations in text, natural history appendix with 10 plates (nine hand-colored) after Keulemanns (2) and others.
  • Bound in original grey pictorial cloth gilt with beveled edges.

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English

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Natural history, Travel, topography and voyages, Illustrated, Modern first editions, Zoology, Botany

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