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The Life of a South African Tribe - Two Volume Boxed Set
by Henri A. Junod
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
1st printing of 1st edition. Fine hardcovers in Very Good slipcase. Black cloth over boards backed with green cloth; black panels on spine with gilt and silver titles; ochre end papers. Bright, clean, square covers and spines are As New; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. Glossy photo pictorial box with green titles is bright and clean; lightly scuffed. 8vos, 1219 pp (paged 559, 660); index; many illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Madden Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19297
- Title
- The Life of a South African Tribe - Two Volume Boxed Set
- Author
- Henri A. Junod
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, Inc.
- Date Published
- 1962
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- AFRICAN; TRIBES; TRIBAL; CUSTOMS; RITUALS; BELIEFS; LIMPOPO; CHRISTIANITY; MISSIONARIES; CULTS; ZULU; THONGA; FOOD; COOKING; MARRIAGE; MEDICINE; RELIGION; ANCESTORS; DEATH; BIRTH; CIRCUMCISION; HUNTING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology, Reference, Sociology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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