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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0958411247. 292 pages. References. Index. Translated from the original Swedish. "De Vylder was a Swedish naturalist, who, after a year's stay in Cape Town, journeyed through present-day Namibia from 1873 to 1875 collecting insects and other natural-history specimens for institutions in his home country...His journal is a record of an adventurous journey, personal encounters and conditions in what was then considered to be a remote region...With this translation the historical travel literature of southern Africa has been enriched."-from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; The Journal of Gustaf De Vylder-Naturalist in South-Western Africa 1873-1875, Second Series No. 28 Swedish Namibia Swedes Insects Naturalists Africa.