Fabled Tribe. A Journey to Discover the River Bushmen of the Okavango Swamps [Association Copy]
by Cowley, Clive
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0582105242
- ISBN 13
- 9780582105249
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green & Co., Ltd., 1969 xiv, [6], 232pp, bound in black cloth, gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight, maps and photographic illustrations throughout. From the personal collection of Lorna Marshall (1898-2002], a well known anthropologist that lived among the !Kung people of the Kalahari Desert, and author of several books based on her studies. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped, upper corners bumped, light foxing to top of page edges.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008198
- Title
- Fabled Tribe. A Journey to Discover the River Bushmen of the Okavango Swamps [Association Copy]
- Author
- Cowley, Clive
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0582105242
- ISBN 13
- 9780582105249
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Co., Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Lost Tribe River Bushman South Africa Okavango River Basin Botswana Anthropology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology/Anthropolgy/Ethnology;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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