HENSLOWE, Leonard (comp.).

£500 · Offered by Peter Harrington · No longer available

The Folk Lore of Borneo. First edition, scarce in commerce, presenting seven legends, including "How the bamboo came to blossom," "What the bee gave the red lotus", and "The reward of arrogance."Henslowe, a rather enigmatic figure, published on a diverse range of topics. It is unclear whether he produced these translations or acquired them from another source.

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