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Ritzenthaler, Pat

The Fon of Bafut

1966

34,78 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1966
Luogo di stampa
New York. Thomas Y. Crowell Company
Autore
Ritzenthaler, Pat
Edizione
First edition.
Soggetto
Travel - Africa
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xiii, 221 pp, numerous illustrations from photos by Robert Ritzenthaler, maps, glossary, bibliog, index. original cloth, spine title lettering, dj (rubbed, lightly chipped, price clipped), near fine and clean in very good dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A narrative of travels of author and archaeologist husband to the Bafut village in Camerouns, with descriptions of the people, ceremonies and customs, with reference to the Fon or chief who was first introduced to the world by Gerald Durrell in 'The Bafut Beagles', secret societies, the impact of European education, Anlu or women's uprising, fetishes