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Description du cap de Bonne-Espérance; où l'on trouve tout ce qui concerne l'histoire-naturelle du pays; la religion, les mœurs & les usages des Hottentots; et l'établissement des Hollandois. Tirée des memoires de Pierre Kolbe...

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Amsterdam, Chez Jean Catuffe, 1741.

1741

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Die Kämpfe der deutschen Truppen in Südwestafrika. Auf Grund amtlichen Materials bearb. von der Kriegsgeschichtlichen Abteilung I des Grossen Generalstabes.

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Berlin, E. S. Mittler, 1906-07.

1906-1907

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Some Semitic influences in Hottentot culture [by] M. D. W. Jeffreys.

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Johannesburg, Witwatersrand University Press, for the Institute for the Study of Man in Africa, 1968.

1968

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Some Semitic influences in Hottentot culture [by] M. D. W. Jeffreys.

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Johannesburg, Witwatersrand University Press, for the Institute for the Study of Man in Africa, 1968.

1968

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Kraal and castle : Khoikoi and founding of white South Africa / Richard Elphick.

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New Haven : Yale University Press, 1977.

1977

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Health and the hunter-gatherer : biomedical studies on the hunting and gathering populations of Southern Africa / G. T. Nurse and T. Jenkins.

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Basel ; New York : S. Karger, 1977.

1977

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Kraal and castle : Khoikhoi and the founding of white South Africa / Richard Elphick.

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New Haven : Yale University Press, 1977.

1977

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Unter Hottentotten, 1705-1713 / d. Aufzeichn. von Peter Kolb ; hrsg. von Werner Jopp.

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Tübingen ; Basel : Erdmann, 1979.

1979-1719

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The Khoikhoi rebellion in the Eastern Cape, 1799-1803 / by Susan Newton-King and V.C. Malherbe.

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[Cape Town] : Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town, 1981.

1981

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Khoikhoi and the founding of white South Africa / Richard Elphick.

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Johannesburg : Ravan Press, 1985.

1985

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Caput bonae spei hodiernum : Lebensbeschreibung d. Hottentotten / Peter Kolb ; mit e. Einl. über Peter Kolb von Hermann Braun.

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Marktredwitz : Volkshochschule, 1975.

1975

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Contemporary studies on Khoisan : in honour of Oswin Köhler on the occasion of his 75th birthday / edited by Rainer Vossen & Klaus Keuthmann.

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Hamburg : Buske, 1986.

1986

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Khoi / by John Hendrickse.

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London : New Beacon Books, 1990.

1990

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[Eric de Kolb collection of African arms] [realia].

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1900?-1944.

1900-1944

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Hunters and herders of Southern Africa : a comparative ethnography of the Khoisan peoples / Alan Barnard.

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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.

1992

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Bishop for the Hottentots; African memories, 1882-1909, by Bishop John Marie Simon. Preface by Francis Esser. Translated by Angeline Bouchard.

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New York, Benziger Bros. [c1959]

1959

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An extract from the Rev. Mr. Kicherer's narrative of his mission in South Africa, together with a sketch of the public conference with the Hottentots in London, Nov. 21, 1803.

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Wiscasset, [Maine?] : Babson & Rust, 1805.

1805

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The settler and the savage: a tale of peace and war in South Africa. With illustrations.

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Toronto : A. G. Watson, [pref. 1877]

1877

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Kiviet and the baboons.

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[London, 1936]

1936

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Missionary labours and scenes in southern Africa / by Robert Moffat, fifty years an agent of the London Missionary Society in that continent ; with portrait of the author and engravings on wood.

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London : John Snow & Co., 2, Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, [187-?]

1870-1879

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Missionary labours and scenes in southern Africa / by Robert Moffat, twenty-three years an agent of the London Missionary Society in that continent.

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New York : Robert Carter, 58 Canal Street, and Pittsburg, 56 Market Street, 1847.

1847

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The Khoisan peoples of South Africa; Bushmen and Hottentots, by I. Schapera ...

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London, G. Routledge & K. Paul [1951]

1951-1930

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Koos, the Hottentot; tales of the veld by Josef Marais, illustrated by Henry Stahlhut.

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New York A. A. Knopf 1945.

1945

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Z badań nad ludnością i kulturą Afryki południowo-zachodniej; Studies on the population and culture of South West Africa.

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Warszawa, Instytut wydawniczy "Biblioteka polska", 1938.

1938

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Reineke Fuchs in Afrika. Fabeln und Märchen der eingebornen. Nach originalhandschriften der Grey'-schen bibliothek in der Kap-stadt und andern authentischen quellen. Von dr. W. H. I. Bleek.

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Weimar, H. Böhlau, 1870.

1870

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The yellow and dark-skinned people of Africa south of the Zambesi; a description of the Bushmen, the Hottentots, and particularly of the Bantu, with fifteen plates and numerous folklore tales of these different people, by George McCall Theal.

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London, S. Sonnenschein & Co., Ltd., 1910.

1910

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Travels in the interior of southern Africa / by William J. Burchell, Esq.

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London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row, 1822-1824.

1822

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FormatTextCall numberSc Rare 916.8-B (Burchell, W. J. Travels in the interior of southern Africa) v. 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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The present state of the Cape of Good-Hope, or, A particular account of the several nations of the Hottentots : their religion, government, laws, customs, ceremonies, and opinions; their art of war, professions, language, genius, &c. : together with a short account of the Dutch settlement at the Cape / written originally in High German, by Peter Kolben, A.M. ; done into English from the original by Mr. Medley ; illustrated with copper plates.

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London : Printed for W. Innys, at the west end of St. Paul's, MDCCXXXI. [1731]

1731

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FormatTextCall numberSc Rare 916.87-K (Kolben, P. Present state of the Cape of Good-Hope) v. 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Der Krieg in Deutsch-Südwestafrika, 1904-1906 / von K. Schwabe. Mit 16 Kunstbeilagen und zahlreichen Text-Illustrationen.

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Berlin: C. A. Weller, 1907

1907

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King of the Hottentots [by] John Cope.

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Cape Town, Howard Timmins, 1967.

1967

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Die Welt der Kxoé-Buschleute im Südlichen Afrika : eine Selbstdarstellung in ihrer eigenen Sprache / mit Ubersetzung, Anmerkungen und Kommentaren von Oswin Köhler.

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Berlin : D. Reimer, 1989-2021

1989-present

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The echoing cliffs / Hjalmar Thesen ; decorated by Elizabeth Lord.

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London : Hutchinson, 1963.

1963

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God's stepchildren, by Sarah Gertrude Millin.

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New York, Boni and Liveright [c1924]

1924

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Description du Cap de Bonne-Esperance : où l'on trouve tout ce qui concerne l'histoire-naturelle du pays, la religion, les mœurs & les usages des Hottentots, et l'etablissement des Hollandois / tirée des memoires de Mr. Pierre Kolbe ... dressés pendant un séjour de dix années dans cette colonie, où il avoit été envoyé pour faire des observations astronomiques & physiques.

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A Amsterdam : Chez Jean Catuffe, MDCCXLI. [1741]

1741

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Tsuni-ǁGoam : the supreme being of the Khoi-Khoi / by Theophilus Hahn.

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London : Trübner & Co., Ludgate Hill, 1881.

1881

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The Khoikhoi at the Cape of Good Hope : seventeenth-century drawings in the South African Library / text by Andrew B. Smith ; translations by Roy H. Pheiffer.

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Cape Town : South African Library, 1993.

1993

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Bantu studies [microform] a journal devoted to the scientific study of Bantu, Hottentot, and Bushman.

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Johannesburg, Witwatersrand University Press [etc.]

1921-1941

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Memoir respecting the Kaffers, Hottentots, and Bosjemans, of South Africa. By Lieut.-Col. Sutherland.

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Cape Town, Pike & Philip, 1845-46.

1845-1846

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Mein Tagebuch aus Südwest; Erinnerungen aus dem Feldzuge gegen die Hottentotten.

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Oldenburg, G. Stalling [1906]

1906

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Reize in de binnenlanden van Afrika, langs de Kaap de Goede Hoop, in de jaaren MDCCLXXX tot MDCCLXXXV, gedaan door den heer Le Vaillant, uit het Fransch door J.D. Pasteur ...

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Leyden, Honkoop en Allart, 1791-98.

1791-1798

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Ten years in South Africa : including a particular description of the wild sports of that country / by Lieut. J.W.D. Moodie.

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London : Richard Bentley, 1835.

1835

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Reise zum Vorgebirge der Guten Hoffnung, bearb. von dr. Paul Germann.

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Leipzig, F.A. Brockhaus, 1922.

1922

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Description du Cap de Bonne-Esperance; où l'on trouve tout ce qui concerne l'histoire-naturelle du pays; la religion, les moeurs & les usages de Hottentots; et l'establissement des hollandois. Tirée des memoires de Pierre Kolbe.

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Amsterdam, J. Catuffe, 1741.

1741

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The Cape herders : a history of the Khoikhoi of Southern Africa / Emile Boonzaier ... [et al.].

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Cape Town : D. Philip ; Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, 1996.

1997

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