British Residents at the Cape 1795 - 1819. - Philip, Peter

Biographical Records of 4 800 Pioneers

From the fly-leaf: "This reference book lists, in alphabetical order, over 4 800 pioneers of British stock who made the Cape their home during the first twenty-five years of British rule and before the first large-scale British settlement of 1820. Supplemented by General Notes and a Commentary; Street and Squares that have changed their Names; Some Misleading Surnames; British Regiments and Warships which served at the Cape and a Bibliography. Previous owner's details in ink together with a small white label on the front fixed end paper. Some thumbing and foxing to the edges. Front board has had something heavy placed on it leaving an impression to the lower half. 484 Page. Contents clean and binding tight. 1st Edition. Condition: Good+. Dust jacket: Fair. A number of open and closed tears to the edges. Some creasing. Light foxing on the verso. Binding: Hardcover. Pale lemon boards.

Publisher: David Philip
Date Published: 1981
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good+.
Binding: Hardcover. Pale lemon boards.

Jacket Condition: Fair. A number of open and closed tears to the edges. Some creasing. Light foxing on the verso.