Specimens of Bantu Folk-Lore from Northern Rhodesia: Texts and Translations
by Torrend, J
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
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About This Item
London, UK: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 187pp; Dark blue cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+ condition. Specimens of Bantu folklore from Northern Rhodesia, includes texts collected with the help of the phonograph and English translation with musical illustrations.
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- Book Happy Booksellers (US)
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- 014495
- Title
- Specimens of Bantu Folk-Lore from Northern Rhodesia: Texts and Translations
- Author
- Torrend, J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1921
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- anthropology folklore music africa bantu rhodesia african
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- Anthropology;
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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