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Religion, Folklore and Rituals |
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Bible Society of Ghana Naawuni Kundi Palli
No defects. Titles in bright gilt on spine and front cover. Bound in black vinyl. . This is the New Testament in the Dagbani language, spoken mainly by people in Ghana. 526 pages. . New Testament in Dagbani Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 526 pages. M4 Accra. Accra Bible Society of Ghana 1982 Vinyl Bound Fine 30756
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45.00 USD
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Cookson, John A. et al Area Handbook for the Republic of the Sudan
Wrinkled and creased spine, a little wear to bottom edge of spine, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Includes fold-out maps. This is the second edition, 1960. . Department of the Army Pamphlet No. 550-27 Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 473 pages. D5 Foreign Areas Studies Division, the American University 1960 Paperback Very Good 30367
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35.00 USD
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Courlander, Harold with Albert Kofi Prempeh The Hat-Shaking Dance and Other Tales from the Gold Coast
Front flap of dust jacket has two clipped corners, very slight soil to back panel, now in fresh mylar sleeve. Top page ends of book are slightly spotted, else Fine. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . Twenty-one folk tales from the Ashanti people of West Africa, now Ghana, are wonderfully illustrated with drawings by Enrico Arno. SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED by Courlander on the first endpaper. Stated First Edition. Courlander had a long and distinguished scholarly career as a folklorist and ethnographer. A beautiful, collectible copy. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 115 pages. Signed by Author. D3 NY. NY Harcourt, Brace & Company 1957 1st Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Illustrated by Enrico Arno 24631
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40.00 USD
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Cunha, Amadeu Jornadas E Outros Trabalhos Do Missionario Barroso
Card covers are soiled, worn at edges, peeling and stained at spine. Inscription on title page, half title page is foxed, pages mostly clean, binding tight. . Friar Anthonio Barroso was a Catholic priest serving in the Congo in late 19th century. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 218 pages. K3 Lisboa. Lisboa Republica Portuguesa Ministerio Dos Colonias 1938 Paperback Good 30410
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Doutreloux, Albert L'ombre des fetiches Societe et Culture Yombe
Bound in gray card covers, spine is a little sunned and creased. Former owner is social anthropologist Wyatt MacGaffey, and his elegant signature is found on the half-title page. Book has scattered light pencil marks in margins of a few pages, mostly checkmarks or question marks. Binding is tight. . Classic work on Yombe fetishes and the associated society and culture of the Yombe people of the Congo. Text is in French. . Publications de l'Universite Lovanium de Leopoldville Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 288 pages. K1 Editions Nauwelaerts, Louvain / Beatrice-Nauwelaer 1967 Paperback Very Good- 30382
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180.00 USD
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Livingstone, David & L. Schapera, Ed. Livingstone's Missionary Correspondence, 1841-1856
Fine book in VG jacket. Dust jacket has light edgewear, shallow chipping at extremities of spine, price-clipped. Still bright and attractive, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; appears unread. Bound in maroon cloth with bright gilt titles. . This is the first US edition. A handsome copy. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 342 pages. F2 U. California Press 1961 1st US Edition Hardcover Fine in Very Good dust jacket 32176
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30.00 USD
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