The land of gold, diamonds and ivory : being a comprehensive handbook and guide to the colonies, states and republics of South and East Africa

dc.contributor.authorIngram, J.F. (Joseph Forsyth), b. 1858
dc.contributor.emailpieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.zaen_US
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.coverage.spatialSouth Africa
dc.coverage.temporalAD
dc.date.accessioned2010-01-19T13:26:43Z
dc.date.available2010-01-19T13:26:43Z
dc.date.issued1893
dc.descriptionAt head of cover title: Union Steam Ship Company, Limited.en_US
dc.description3rd ed.
dc.description.abstractShort account of the discovery and colonisation of the Cape Colony by the Portuguese, Dutch and English -- Cape Colony of today -- Physical geography, geology and minerals of the Cape Colony -- Griqualand West and the diamond fields -- Pondoland and the Pondos -- St John's river scenery -- Transkei -- Sketch of the early history of Natal -- Natal of today -- Umzimkulu river and Port Shepstone -- Scotburg and Umzinto -- Orange River Free State and Basutoland -- British Bechuanaland -- Transvaal Republic -- Early accounts of gold in Africa -- Monomotapa -- History of Matabeleland -- Chartered company -- Baines and his troubles in Matabeleland -- Gold fields of today -- Barberton -- Witwatersrandt fields -- Komatie and other fields -- Zulus and Zululand -- Customs and legends of Zululand -- Swaziland and the Swazis -- East Africa -- Delagoa Bay -- Lourenzo Marques -- Amatongaland -- Railways -- Routes to the Gold Fields -- History of the Union Steam Ship Company.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipThe original document was digitized with financial support from Media24.en_US
dc.description.statementofresponsibilityby J.F. Ingram.
dc.description.urihttp://explore.up.ac.za/record=b1718343en_US
dc.format.extentxvi, 238 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm.en_US
dc.format.mediumPaperen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/12650
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherWhittinghamen_US
dc.relation.requiresAdobe Reader version 8 or 9
dc.rightsElectronic copy: University of Pretoria; Printed copy: Public domain.en_US
dc.sourceOriginal book: Ingram, J.F. The land of gold, diamonds and ivory : being a comprehensive handbook and guide to the colonies, states and republics of South and East Africa. 3rd ed.(London : Whittingham, 1893), 238 p.
dc.subject.ddc916.8
dc.subject.lcshAfrica, Southern -- Description and travel
dc.subject.lcshAfrica, East -- Description and travel
dc.titleThe land of gold, diamonds and ivory : being a comprehensive handbook and guide to the colonies, states and republics of South and East Africaen_US
dc.typeBooken_US

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