Copy number 939 (of 950) of the facsimile reprint of the 1849 edition with hand-coloured lithographs. This edition has a new introduction by Frank R. Bradlow.

Green rexine (simulated leather) binding with gilt titling on the spine and the upper board. Green end papers. 16 prelims, 133 pages, full page black and white portrait of the author, thirty tipped-in full colour plates and nine wood engravings. Angas travelled to South Africa in 1846 and spent two years in Natal and the Cape. His drawings and watercolours published in this book depict the local Pondo, Xhosa, Zulu, Hottentot and Malay people as well as views of Cape Town, Durban, Genadendal, Paarl and Somerset West.

This copy is in very good condition, the bottom corner of the green cover jas a 1 cm fracture, see picture.