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.author | Ingram, J.F. (Joseph Forsyth), b. 1858 | |
dc.contributor.email | pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za | en_US |
dc.coverage.spatial | Africa | |
dc.coverage.spatial | South Africa | |
dc.coverage.temporal | AD | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2010-01-19T13:26:43Z | |
dc.date.available | 2010-01-19T13:26:43Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1893 | |
dc.description | At head of cover title: Union Steam Ship Company, Limited. | en_US |
dc.description | 3rd ed. | |
dc.description.abstract | Short 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.sponsorship | The original document was digitized with financial support from Media24. | en_US |
dc.description.statementofresponsibility | by J.F. Ingram. | |
dc.description.uri | http://explore.up.ac.za/record=b1718343 | en_US |
dc.format.extent | xvi, 238 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm. | en_US |
dc.format.medium | Paper | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12650 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Whittingham | en_US |
dc.relation.requires | Adobe Reader version 8 or 9 | |
dc.rights | Electronic copy: University of Pretoria; Printed copy: Public domain. | en_US |
dc.source | Original 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.ddc | 916.8 | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Africa, Southern -- Description and travel | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Africa, East -- Description and travel | |
dc.title | The land of gold, diamonds and ivory : being a comprehensive handbook and guide to the colonies, states and republics of South and East Africa | en_US |
dc.type | Book | en_US |
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