The Magic World Of The Xhosa (HARDBACK 1972 PRINTING IN DUSTWRAPPER)
by Elliott, Aubrey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0002119455
- ISBN 13
- 9780002119450
- Seller
-
Margate, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, 1972. VG/VG. 1972 hardback printing in d/w not price clipped. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. The Xhosa people are an ethnic group in South Africa. A well-researched and authoritative study of their daily life, including customs, rites rituals devils, water sprites and ancestral spirits. With Glossary of Xhosa Words, Bibliography and Index. Some spotting to edges of pages, first few preliminary pages and last few pages; d/w has small losses to head of spine, and corners of the d/w; d/w has short edge tears (longest 18mm) with associated creasing; else a very good copy, in a very good d/w, of the 1972 printing. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. 1972 Hardback Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17121
- Title
- The Magic World Of The Xhosa (HARDBACK 1972 PRINTING IN DUSTWRAPPER)
- Author
- Elliott, Aubrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1972 Hardback Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0002119455
- ISBN 13
- 9780002119450
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Africa. South Africa. Africana. African Tribes. Anthropology. Bantu. Xhosa People. African Languages. Nguni Bantu. African Customs. African Rites. Ethnicity. African History. History. African Social History. Social History.
Terms of Sale
Greystone Books
We will ship all books within 48hours of order. We take great care with the description of our books, but should you find any item unacceptable please return within 7 days of receipt.An email to let us know it is coming would be appreciated.
About the Seller
Greystone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Margate
About Greystone Books
Greystone Books is situated in Kent, England. We have been selling on the internet since 1999. We sell collectable books and try to stock obscure and scare non-fiction titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...