78/1066 [South Africa]. Kolbe, P. Naaukeurige en uitvoerige beschryving van de Kaap de Goede Hoop (...). Waar by nog komt, een zeer nette en uit eige ondervinding opgemaakte Beschryving van den oorsprong der Hottentotten (...). Amst., B. Lakeman, 1727, 2 parts in 1 vol., (14),529; (4),449,(85)p., 5 (of 6) fold./ double-p. maps, double-p. view and 43 (of 45) plates (incl. a plan), modern leather w. 2 giltlettered letterpieces, folio.

- Lacks frontisp., 1 map, 2 plates, the portrait and 1 text leaf (photocopy of frontisp., portrait and 1 plate bound in); title-p. remargined; maps occas. w. restorations and sl. yellowed/ soiled.

= Landwehr, VOC 583; Tiele 606; Mendelssohn I, p.843-844. Dealing with all aspects of life at the Cape, incl. flora and fauna, geography etc. Also contains an accurate description of the life and culture of the indigenous Hottentots. The first edition was published in Nuremberg, 1719.