The Wild Sports of Southern Africa is a book written by William Cornwallis Harris, first published in 1839. The book is a narrative of Harris' expedition from the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, through the interior of the continent, and into the heart of southern Africa. Harris was an experienced hunter and explorer, and his account of his journey is filled with vivid descriptions of the wildlife he encountered, as well as the people and cultures of the region.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a ...
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The Wild Sports of Southern Africa is a book written by William Cornwallis Harris, first published in 1839. The book is a narrative of Harris' expedition from the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, through the interior of the continent, and into the heart of southern Africa. Harris was an experienced hunter and explorer, and his account of his journey is filled with vivid descriptions of the wildlife he encountered, as well as the people and cultures of the region.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different stage of Harris' journey. He describes his encounters with lions, elephants, rhinoceroses, and other wild animals, as well as his interactions with the native tribes he encountered along the way. Harris also provides detailed descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the challenges and dangers he faced during his expedition.The Wild Sports of Southern Africa is not only a thrilling adventure story, but also a valuable historical document. Harris' account provides a glimpse into the colonial era of southern Africa, and sheds light on the attitudes and beliefs of Europeans towards the continent and its people. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and wildlife of southern Africa.Through The Territories Of The Chief Moselekatse, To The Tropic Of Capricorn.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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