A Geographical and Topographical Description of the Cape of Good Hope, Part Two by O.F. Mentzel translated from the German by H.J Mandelbrote is part of a three volume set, No. 6 of the Van Riebeeck Society First Series.
Published in 1785, the original title page reads: A complete and authentic geographical and topographical description of the famous and (all things considered) remarkable African Cape of Good Hope: Wherein Is Described Clearly And Accurately The Rural Parts According To Their Division Into Districts, Mountains And Rivers; The Christian Inhabitants And Their Customs; The Agronomy And Viticulture, Stock Farming, The Ordinary Expeditions, Game Hunting And Finally Also The Aboriginals, Namely The Hottentots, Besides Many Lately Discovered Curiosities.
Good, foxing; previous owner's signature on title page and booksellers embossed stamp on fep, front and back boards have lighter blotches
