African native literature : or, Proverbs, tales, fables, & historical fragments in the Kanuri or Bornu language : to which are added a translation of the above and a Kanuri-English vocabulary / by Rev

by Koelle, Sigismund Wilhelm (1823-1902)

€395 · Offered by MW Books

1854, First Edition. London : Church Missionary House. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xiv, 434 p. ; 23 cm. Contents; Proverbs & sayings [Kanuri & English] - Stories - Historical fragments [inc. pieces on serpents, locusts.....

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