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The Emirates of Northern Nigeria by Hogben, S.J. And A.H.M. Kirk-Greene
First Thus
- Bookseller: Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 007530
- Illustrator: 15 Maps and 15 Plates
- Edition: First Thus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Press
- Place: London
- Date published: 1966
- Keywords: Nigeria, West Africa, Islam, Hogben, Kirk-Greene
Book Description
London: Oxford Univ Press, 1966. Subtitle is "A Preliminary Survey of their Historical Traditions". This first edition is a much revised and expanded work based on the 1925 classic, The Muhammadan Emirates of Nigeria, by Hogben. Hogben had spent 12 years in Katsina and Kirk-Greene was in northern Nigeria for 15 years. This is the definitive book in understanding historic influences and cultures of that region. Pages xxvii, 638 with index, and a fine bibliography. Large folding mapy at the rear in fine shape. Terra cotta red cloth and green title label and bright gilt title on the unfaded spine. Clean and tight inside. Dustjacket has some wear, but is protected in a clear, brodart sleeve. . First Thus. Illus. by 15 Maps and 15 Plates. 8 Vo.
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