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African Figurines: Their Ceremonial Use in Puberty Rites in Tanganyika
by H. Cory
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber, London, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo. 176 pp. Binding firm, with minor wear to spine. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges slightly foxed and browned. Covers slightly marked. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Sociology & Culture; Tanzania; Anthropology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 37685. .
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- Bookseller
- Dreadnought Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37685
- Title
- African Figurines: Their Ceremonial Use in Puberty Rites in Tanganyika
- Author
- H. Cory
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- BZDB243 sociology, culture, history, art Sociology & Culture; Tanzania; Anthropology. H. Cory African Figurines: Their Ceremonial Use in Puberty Rites in Tanganyika
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sociology & Culture; Anthropology;
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About Dreadnought Books
Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
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