Heart of the Ngoni: Heroes of the African Kingdom of Segu by Harold Courlander

Random House Value Publishing, 1988. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Random House Value Publishing, 1988-12-12. Hardcover. Good. 1.0000 9.0000 6.2000.

Random House Value Publishing. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Random House Value Publishing, 1988-12-11. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Hard Cover Very Good Edition. Book is in great condition! Little to no damage present on cover, pages, spine, or corners. Dustcover is included if applicable. An amazing buy!

Random House Value Publishing, 1988-12-12. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Random House Value Publishing. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

New York: Crown Publishers. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1982. First Printing. Hardcover. 051754637X . DJ has some light fading around the edges, and some scuffing. DJ has some light chipping at the top of the spine. .

New York: Crown, 1982. Hardcover. First Edition / Full number line. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Red remainder dot on bottom edge. Light rubbing and edge wear to jacket. No tears. Not from a library. Not clipped. 178 pages. The heroic legends described here recreate the events and annals of the kingdom of Segu and of the Bambara tribe that formed a series of important city-states along the Niger River during the 17th century. The deeds of kings, the exploits of warriors, the sorcery of magicians, and battles against invaders are among the subjects addressed. The stories, transmitted orally, were narrated by the djeli, traditional keepers of the history of ruling families of the kingdoms that once flourished in the Western Sudan. They speak of valor, honor, intrigues and rivalries between powerful chiefs; they also include some reactions to the colonial encounters. Contents: The dawning of Segu; Ngolo Diara, who became a king of Segu;… Read More

Random House Value Publishing, December 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/Good. stated first edition with a number line to the 1. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is a bit worn about the edges and somewhat scuffed, but without any serious tears. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Crown Publishing, 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large, sturdy book, blue cloth spine, red boards, remainder mark at pages' bottom edge, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 178 pages. DJ glossy and colorfully designed in blue and yellow pattern to front borders, blue at center front with black map and red showing Segu in West Africa, pale yellow spine, white borders to back with a photo of author. DJ has microtear at top back ege. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.