Africa.- Roger (Jacques-Françoise) Fables Senegalaises, Paris, Firmin Didot, 1828

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Africa.- Roger (Jacques-Fran oise) Fables Senegalaises, first edition, text in French, a few spots, thumb soiled at edges, owners notation to rear of half-title, original wrappers, a little soiled, nicks and creases, small 8vo, Paris, Firmin Didot, 1828. *** An early collection of West African folktales and fables, collected from first hand oral recitations by Jacques-Fran oise Roger, a noted French abolitionist and lawyer. Rare.

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