'Snug little coteries' : a history of scientific societies in early nineteenth century Cape Town, 1824-1835

This thesis provides an account of four scientific societies in Cape Town in the early nineteenth century. The societies are the 'first' South African Literary Society (proposed and suppressed in 1824), the 'second' South African Literary Society (established in 1829), South Afri...

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Main Author: Bregman, Leigh Davin
Published: University College London (University of London) 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.407936