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Fetichism in West Africa. Forty Years' Observation of Native Customs and Superstitions
by Nassau, Robert Hamill
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- very good
- first
- Condition
- very good/none
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
Item Price
A$240.51A$192.41
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. First Edition, October, 1904. Black cloth, red lettering, some edge wear, front hinge cracked, inscribed by author ffep to a family member a presentation copy, owner name 1917, front paste down owner name & bookseller notes, 389 pages. very good/none. twelve illustrations. On the 2nd of July, 1861, I sailed from New York City on a little brig. the "Ocean Eagle," with destination to the island of Corsico, near the equator, on the West Coast of Africa. DR5.
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- Bookseller
- Crossroads Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5565792
- Title
- Fetichism in West Africa. Forty Years' Observation of Native Customs and Superstitions
- Author
- Nassau, Robert Hamill
- Illustrator
- twelve illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth, red lettering, some edge wear, front hinge cracked, inscribed by author ffep to a family member a presentation copy
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, October, 1904
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- West Africa, Beliefs & Superstitions, Occult
- Bookseller catalogs
- Spirituality; Occult;
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Crossroads Books
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- Cracked
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- Hinge
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- Cloth
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