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Bunyoro: An African Kingdom

Bunyoro: An African Kingdom

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Bunyoro: An African Kingdom

by Beattie, John Hugh Marshall (1915–1990)

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iix+ 86 pages with frontispiece map and plates. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in the original publisher's pictorial wrappers. This is a study of a feudal East African kingdom, with parallels to the England of William the Conqueror. It tells of the conflict between feudal and bureaucratic administration and of that between European and traditional Nyoro standards of behavior. Condition: Hhinges, edges and corners rubbed, corners creased and bumped, underlined throughout else a fair copy.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Bunyoro: An African Kingdom
Author
Beattie, John Hugh Marshall (1915–1990)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
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Publisher
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1961
Pages
iix+ 86 pages with frontispiece map and plates
Size
Royal octavo
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
AFRICA
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Anthropology;

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Wrappers
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Octavo
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