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Item A new mapp of Africa : designed by Mounsir. Sanson geographr. to the French King. and rendered into English and illustrated with figurs by Richard Blome(publisher not identified, 1669) Blome, RichardItem Angola : eine wirtschaftspolitische Betrachtung(C. Starke, 1937) Opitz, CarlContains a map of Angola in Southern Africa, overview map of Africa, a world map, a map of German colonies in Africa and a comparison of size between Germany and Angola together with information on Angola.Item A New Map of the Coast of Africa, from Cape Blanco, to the Kingdom of Angola(R. Griffiths, 1758) Bennett, RichardItem A new map of the north part of antient Africa :|bshewing the chiefe people, cities, towns, rivers, mountains &c. in Mauritanie, Numidia, Africa Propria, Libya Propria, and Egypt([publisher not identified], 1700) Spofforth, R.Item A new map of Africk : shewing its present general divisions cheif cities or towns, rivers, mountain &c.([Printed at the Theater], 1700) Wells, EdwardItem A new map of Libya or old Africk : shewing its general divisions, most remarkable countries or people, cities, townes, rivers, mountains & c(Printed for J. and J. Bonwicke, S. Birt, T. Osborne, E. Wicksteed and T. Cooper, 1706) Wells, EdwardItem A new map of Africa : from the latest observations.(Daniel Browne, 1721) Senex, JohnItem A new map of Africa : from the latest authorities(J. Cary, 1805) Cary, JohnItem A new map of Africa : from the latest observations.(Daniel Browne, 1721) Senex, JohnItem A new map of Africa : from the latest authorities(J. Cary, 1805) Cary, JohnItem A new map of Africa exhibiting the recent discoveries constructed from the most recent travels.(G. & J. Cary, 1830) Cary, JohnItem Item A new chart of the southern coast of Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to Dalagoa [sic] Bay, with the Bank of Cape Agulhas, its soundings, currents &c.(Robert Sayer & John Bennett, 1781) Ruyter, Gerard deItem A new and correct chart of the coast of Africa from Cape Negro to Cape Bona-Esperance.(publisher not identified, 1728) Halley, Edmond ; Senex, JohnItem Tabula Aphricae nova sumta ex operibus([Deventer], 1610) Duetechum, JohannesItem Tabu. Nova. Partis Aphri.(Melchioris et Gasparis Trechsel Fratrum, 1535) PtolemyPlate [38] from: Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Geographicae enarrationis libri octo. This reproduction of the map shows how completely unknown the interior of the southern end of the African continent was to Europeans in the sixteenth century. Only the ports along the coastline are indicated.Item A plan of Soldanah Bay and capture of the Dutch fleet which surrendered to his Majesty's arms 17th August, 1796(1796)The capitulation of Saldanha Bay was the surrender to the British of a Batavian expeditionary force sent to recapture the Dutch Cape Colony in 1796. On 15 August 1796 British Vice-Admiral Sir George Elphinstone's larger fleet discovered Engelbertus Lucas' squadron and trapped it in the bay. Aware that resistance would be futile and with his crews in open revolt, Lucas surrendered unconditionally.Item A new & accurate map of the southern parts of Africa :|bcontaining Lower Guinea, Monoemugi, Zanguebar, the Empire of Monomotapa, country of the Cafres & c and the Isld. of Madagascar. Drawn from the best authorities assisted by the most approved charts & maps & adjusted by astronl. observations.(William Innys and Joseph Richardson, 1752) Bowen, EmanuelItem A new and accurate map of Africa, from the latest and best observations(Univers. Mag., J. Hinton, 1763) Seale, Richard William; Hinton, John