Bunyoro: An African Kingdom
by Beattie, John Hugh Marshall (1915–1990)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
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
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS003977
- Title
- Bunyoro: An African Kingdom
- Author
- Beattie, John Hugh Marshall (1915–1990)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- 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
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology;
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...