Romance of empire : South Africa
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Colvin, Ian Duncan, 1877-1938
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London : Jack
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With 12 reporoductions in colour of original drawings made by G.S. Smithard and J.S. Skelton
The land of Prester John -- Vasco da Gama -- The story of Almeida -- The queen of Sheba's mines -- The first martyr -- The siege of Mozambique -- Old letters -- Van Riebeeck -- The House of Van der Stel -- How Table Mountain got its cloud -- A Cape pilgrimage - the story of Sheik Joseph -- The first conquest by the British -- The second conquest by the British -- Old Cape Colony -- Slachter's Nek -- Kafir wars -- The 1820 settlers -- More Kafir wars -- The Great Trek -- Natal and the Zulus -- The family quarrel -- Conclusion
The land of Prester John -- Vasco da Gama -- The story of Almeida -- The queen of Sheba's mines -- The first martyr -- The siege of Mozambique -- Old letters -- Van Riebeeck -- The House of Van der Stel -- How Table Mountain got its cloud -- A Cape pilgrimage - the story of Sheik Joseph -- The first conquest by the British -- The second conquest by the British -- Old Cape Colony -- Slachter's Nek -- Kafir wars -- The 1820 settlers -- More Kafir wars -- The Great Trek -- Natal and the Zulus -- The family quarrel -- Conclusion