South Africa under John 3, 1521-1557 (Hardcover) - Welch, Sidney R.

The work delves into Portuguese colonial activity in what is now South Africa and Mozambique during the early part of the 16th century, specifically under the reign of King John III of Portugal (ruling from 1521 to 1557). It details the efforts of Portuguese officials, traders, missionaries, and scientists as they executed the crowns colonial objectives.

Hardcover. English. Juta & Co. 1948. 586 pp. In bright blue cloth with gilt title on spine and upper covers. Front hinge is cracked but holding firmly. Book No: 2507276