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Agar-O’Connell (R. M.)

IINTSOMI: BANTU FOLK TALES (LOVEDALE PRESS PUBLICATION)

Published: Lovedale Press, Undated

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47pp. Softcover binding, with dark blue and red lettering to cover, and illustrations in red on front cover. With illustrations by G. M. Pemba and others, Xhosa translations by B. A. Bangeni. Condition: Fair-good. The covers and spine have come loose from textblock. Some wear to spine, creases and wear to edges of textblock where the covers overhang the textblock. Small stain to rear, blank page. Slight indentations to some pages, which appear to be inherent in paper stock used. Text and illustrations are clean, textblock is still well bound.

 

A lovely collection of folk stories from Africa, English text by R. M. Agar-O’Connell and with illustrations by G. M. Pemba and others. Xhosa text by B. A. Bangeni. A fine example of an early Lovedale Press publication.

 

Size: 4to (29,6 x 22,8cm)

 

Lovedale Press, Undated

 

  • Overall Condition: Fair-Good
  • Size: 4to
  • Sold By: Bookdealers cc
  • Contact Person: Doron Locketz
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0114407936
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Payfast, Credit Card
  • Trade Associations: South African Bookdealers Association


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