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The Tshi-speaking peoples of the Gold Coast of West Africa their religion, manners, customs, laws, language, etc. by Ellis, A. B - 1964
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The Tshi-speaking peoples of the Gold Coast of West Africa their religion, manners, customs, laws, language, etc.
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Chicago: Benin Press, 1964. vii+343p., introductory, map, very good first edition in original blue cloth and gilt.
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THE TSHI-SPEAKING PEOPLES OF THE GOLD COAST OF WEST AFRICA. Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, etc
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Oosterhout: Anthropological Publications. vii 343pp hardback, map, brown cloth gilt, ownership signature, facsimile reprint of the 1887 edition, good . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. 1970.
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The Tshi-Speaking Peoples of the Gold Coast of West Africa. Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, Etc.
by Ellis, A. B. (Alfred Burdon) [1852 - 1894]
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Some rubbing. VG. Textual map African Ethnology Benin Press Chicago 1964 Reprint. vii,343 pp. 23x16cm, orig. cloth, A facsimile reprint of the 1887 edition. Contents: Introductory; Religious Beliefs; General Deities; Srahmantin and Sasabonsum; Local Deities; Deities Worshipped by Particular sections of the Community (Company, Market, Town, and Family Tutelary Deities; TheTutelary Deities of Individuals; Deductions; The Priesthood; Psycholatry and Human Sacrifices; On Fetishism; Oaths, Oreals, Omens, Etc.;Family Divisions and Animal Worship; Division of and Mode of Reckoning Time; Religious Ceremonies and Festivals; Ceremonies at Birth, Marriage, and Death; State Ceremonies; System of Government; Laws; Language; Music; traditions and Folk-Lore.
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First edition. Chapman and Hall. London. 1887. 8vo. vii, 343pp. 16pp publisher's catalogue dated 1893. Frontispiece map. Musical notation p328-330. Original cloth, gilt, blind stamped decoration to covers. Floral endpapers. Hinges a little tender. Some light spotting to prelims and catalogue. Light edge wear and fraying to head of spine. Signature dated 1909 to half title. Alfred Burdon Ellis (1852 – 1894) British Army officer and ethnographer.
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The Tshi-Speaking Peoples of the Gold Coast of West Africa. Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, Etc.
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London: Chapman and Hall, 1887. First Edition. Octavo. Publisher's maroon cloth boards, lettered in gilt on spine; floral endpapers; vii,[1]-343pp; map frontispiece. Endpapers darkened, but joints sound; slight external rubbing and a few tiny chips to marginal extremities of text; text quite fresh and still a solid, attractive copy, easily VG. Contemporary, embossed private library stamp to rear endpaper (W.H. Smith & Son / Library / 186 Strand). Anthropological study of the Twi people of the Gold Coast (now Guinea), based on Ellis's observations as a British army officer during and after the Third Anglo-Ashanti War (1873-1874).
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