MISSION ON THE NILE
by Dempsey, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dustjacket
- Seller
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Elwood, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Philosophical Library. Very Good in Good dustjacket. 1956. Hardcover. "Primarily this is an account of missionary life in an obscure corner of the Upper Sudan, but it is also a mass of first-hand information about the habits and history of the little-known Shilluk people, their language and way of life (including the oddities of their marriage and burial customs) , their system of government and their religious beliefs. " Amusingly told. ; 8vo; 247 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Story Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7729
- Title
- MISSION ON THE NILE
- Author
- Dempsey, James
- Illustrator
- Few Photos, maps
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dustjacket
- Publisher
- Philosophical Library
- Date Published
- 1956
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropolgy;
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