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There are 38 stories from the three tribal groups. Each section is preceded by a foreword - the Batswana foreward is by Sir Seretse Khama, first President of Botswana - and an introduction. The tales themselves are part of an oral tradition that was recorded before it is lost to more pervasive cultures.
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- PublisherTimmins
- Publication date1982
- ISBN 10 0869782118
- ISBN 13 9780869782118
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
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African fireside tales
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African Fireside Tales: Part 1
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is slightly shelf rubbed with fading on the spine. The boards have little edge wear. The binding is secure. No inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*16/02/2024 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # axjh
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African Fireside Tales : Part 1 Xhosa , Matabele ,Batswana
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. Part 1 only. 243 Page. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed but show minimal signs of previous ownership. The boards are a little shelf rubbed but remain strong and sturdy. Internally, the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound. r* 04/10/2021. ak. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # 27fi
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African Fireside Tales (Part 1 only)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. jacket is rubbed and marked.internally clean.well bound.due to weight postal adjustments may be required.11-12-2020. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # aswl
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African Fireside Tales Part 1 Xhosa: Matabele; Batswana
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(1982)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Gerald Bhengu; Sylvia Baxter; Jilian Hulme (illustrator). 1st Edition. *** BOOK in very good clean tight and unmarked condition. First edition, published i South Africa. Pale green boards with white title on spine and pictorial upper board. 243 pages. Sepia illustration in text. *** DUST JACKET in very good condition, no nicks tears or paper loss. *** CONTENTS: There are 38 stories from the three tribal groups. Each section is preceded by a foreword - the Batswana foreward is by Sir Seretse Khama, first President of Botswana - and an introduction. The tales themselves are part of an oral tradition that was recorded before it is lost to more pervasive cultures. Please note this book + secure packaging weighs more than the default 1 kg: postage We post at Royal Mail Rates for heavy/large books. Size: 250x190mm. Seller Inventory # 004826
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