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1837 · Biblio647 — John William Parker. West Strand. London. Extracts from Vol. X No 295 317; Vol. XVII No 521 523 526 533 537. 1837 1840. Small quarto. 56pp Paginated as published with engravings and line drawings. Bound together in paper covered boards spine label. Lightly toned.<br />Poems by Thomas PringleEngravings: <br />"View of Cape-Town and Table-Mountain Cape of Good Hope" Unattributed unrecorded elsewhere."Caffres and their Kraals" Unattributed unrecorded elsewhere<br />"Halt of a Boor's family" reverse image copy originally published in African Scenery and Animals by Samuel Daniell"Bushmen Hottentots armed for an expedition" reverse image copy originally published in African Scenery and Animals by Samuel Daniell<br />"Korah Hottentots preparing to remove" reverse image copy originally published in African Scenery and Animals by Samuel Daniell"A Kaffer Village" reverse image copy originally published in African Scenery and Animals by Samuel Daniell<br />"Bichuana women manufacturing earthenware" reverse image copy originally published in African Scenery and Animals by Samuel DaniellJames Grant 1802 Elgin Moray-1879 London Scottish writer and newspaper editor. Editor of The Saturday Magazine from 1839-1841<br />Thomas Pringle 1789-1834 Scottish writer poet and abolitionist. "The father of South African poetry" he described South Africa's scenery and native people. John William Parker hardcover