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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

W. H. I. Bleek & L. C. Lloyd

Specimens of Bushmen Folklore

Published: C. Struik, Cape Town, 1968

Edition: Facsimile Reprint

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A fine copy of this 1968 facsimile reprint published by C. Struik. The original edition was published in 1911.

Number 184 of an edition limited to 750 copies.

With an introduction by George McCall Theall.

xl + 468 pages. Contains 50 plates of drawings and photographs.

SECTION A (Mythology, Fables, Legends, and Poetry) with chapters as follows:

The Mantis. Sun and Moon. Stars. Other Myths. Animal Fables. Legends. Poetry.

SECTION B (History - Natural & Personal) with chapters as follows:

Animals and their Habits - Adventures with them - and Hunting. Personal History. Customs and Superstitions.

  • Jacket Condition: Very good
  • Binding Condition: Near Fine
  • Overall Condition: Near Fine
  • Size: 8vo (225 x 150 mm)
  • Sold By: Mantis Books
  • Contact Person: Charl Yates
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0833219905
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT & Paypal
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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