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  • WHITTING, C. E. J. (Compiler)

    Published by Lagos: Printed by the Government Printer, 1940

    Seller: Michael Graves-Johnston, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom

    Association Member: ABA ILAB

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    Lagos: Printed by the Government Printer, 1940 Med.8vo. vi,192pp. index. "Three quarters of the Hausa proverbs derive from the manuscript collection left by the late Sir John Burdon". The Hausa and Fulani proverbs are seperately divided into sections on Nature, Man, Crafts & Trades, and Religious Conduct. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's brown cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[O].