The Customs of the Swahili People: The Desturi Za Waswahili of Mtoro Bin Mwinyi Bakari and Other Swahili Persons Compiled in Memoriam with Notes and Studies by Various Makerere Colleagues, African, American, Asian, British and European
by J. W. T. Allen
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper heavily tanned, more so at the spine. Text complete, clean and t
- ISBN 10
- 0520041224
- ISBN 13
- 9780520041226
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- BookLovers of Bath (GB)
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- Title
- The Customs of the Swahili People: The Desturi Za Waswahili of Mtoro Bin Mwinyi Bakari and Other Swahili Persons Compiled in Memoriam with Notes and Studies by Various Makerere Colleagues, African, American, Asian, British and European
- Author
- J. W. T. Allen
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper heavily tanned, more so at the spine. Text complete, clean and t
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0520041224
- ISBN 13
- 9780520041226
- Publisher
- Berkeley, Los Angeles & London: University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- swahili speaking, social customs, customs east africa, cultural processes, peoples customs, first edition books, books written by j. w. t. allen, 0520041224, books in the hermeneutics: studies in the history of religions series
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- Anthropology;
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