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Report to the Government of Bechuanaland on the Bushman Survey

Report to the Government of Bechuanaland on the Bushman Survey

by Silberbauer, George B

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Bechuanaland Government. A study undertaken of the country's Bushmen population with a view to assessing their state and the manner in which they might be included in the future of an independant country. A number of tables and photographs. Map at the rear. Bookseller label on verso of cover. A few dog-earred corners. 138 Pages. Condition: Fair… Read more about this item
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Roots and Routes. Karretjie People of the Great Karoo. The Marginalisation of a South African First People.

Roots and Routes. Karretjie People of the Great Karoo. The Marginalisation of a South African First People.

by de Jongh, Michael

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Unisa Press, 2012. A study of this marginalised and nearly vanished people of South Africa. 221 Pages. Contents clean and binding. 1st Edition, 3rd Impression. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Some edge-wear with a spot of mild foxing to the rear cover.
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Ditswa Mmung. The Archaeology of Botswana

Ditswa Mmung. The Archaeology of Botswana

by Lane, Paul; Reid, Andrew & Segobye, Alinah (Eds)

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Pula Press and The Botswana Society. Published after a symposium held to consider the archaeology of Botswana. Numerous illustrations and colour photographs. Map at the rear. 263 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Binding: Hardcover. Boards in very good condition.
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Miscast: Negotiating the Presence of the Bushmen

Miscast: Negotiating the Presence of the Bushmen

by Skotnes, Pippa (editor)

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University of Cape Town Press, 1996. An examination of the European interpolation of 'Bushmen' as a people, with running counter-narratives; illustrated in colour and b/w throughout. Inscription on title page. Title page and Contents page ha ve folds to lower corners. Bound in laminated pictorial card wraps. 383 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Good… Read more about this item
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African Naissance:  The Limpopo Valley 1000 Years Ago.

African Naissance: The Limpopo Valley 1000 Years Ago.

by Mary Leslie and Tim Maggs (edits)

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The South African Archaeological Society., 2000. The South African Archaeological Society Goodwin Series Vol 8, December 2000. Some light foxing to top edge of contents page and Page 126. Contents clean and well bound. 126 Pages. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Some mild edge-wear with small abrasions to spine.
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The Kalahari Ethnographies (1895 - 1989) of Siegfried Passarge. 19th century Khoisan- and Bantu-speaking peoples

The Kalahari Ethnographies (1895 - 1989) of Siegfried Passarge. 19th century Khoisan- and Bantu-speaking peoples

by Wilmsen, Edwin N (Ed)

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Rudiger Koppe. Text: English. Translated from the German. 536 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Binding: Softcover. Mild edge-wear. A spot of rubbing.
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Social Organization of the !Ko Bushmen.

Social Organization of the !Ko Bushmen.

by Heinz, Hans-Joachim & Keuthmann, Klaus (Ed)

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Rudiger Koppe. Text: English. Translated from German. 292 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Binding: Softcover. Mild edge-wear.
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Miscast: Negotiating the Presence of the Bushmen

Miscast: Negotiating the Presence of the Bushmen

by Skotnes, Pippa (editor)

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University of Cape Town Press, 1996. An examination of the European interpolation of 'Bushmen' as a people, with running counter-narratives; illustrated in colour and b/w throughout. Inscription on title page. Title page and Contents page have folds to lower corners. Bound in laminated pictorial card wraps. 383 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. 1st Edition. Condition: Good to… Read more about this item
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The Native Races of Africa and Madagascar. Anthologia Anthropologica

The Native Races of Africa and Madagascar. Anthologia Anthropologica

by Downie, Robert Angus (Ed)

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Percy Lund Humphries & Co Ltd. A copious selection of passages for the study of social anthropology from the Manuscript Notebooks of Sir James George Frazer. B&w photograph of James Frazer as frontispiece plus 8 illustrations (maps). Small bookseller's label on the front fixed end paper. Foxing to front and rear prelims. Light scattered foxing throughout contents with foxing… Read more about this item
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My Heart Stands in the Hill (Signed)

My Heart Stands in the Hill (Signed)

by Deacon, Janette & Forster, Craig

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Struik Publishers. Celebration of rock art and the people who had made it. Inscribed by the author. Some light foxing to title page. 191 pages. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket: Very good. Binding: Hardcover. Laminated pictorial boards.
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The Native Races of Africa and Madagascar. Anthologia Anthropologica
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The Native Races of Africa and Madagascar. Anthologia Anthropologica

by Downie, Robert Angus (Ed)

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Percy Lund Humphries & Co Ltd. A copious selection of passages for the study of social anthropology from the Manuscript Notebooks of Sir James George Frazer. B&w photograph of James Frazer as frontispiece plus 8 illustrations (maps). Small bookseller's label on the front fixed end paper. Foxing to front and rear prelims. Light scattered foxing throughout contents with foxing… Read more about this item
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Die Wurzeln der Kaphollandischen Volksuberlieferungen
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Die Wurzeln der Kaphollandischen Volksuberlieferungen

by Schonken, F.T.

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Buchandel und Druckerei, 1910. Text in German on the Folklore of the "Cape -Dutch" people. Mostly focused on the Boers. With chapters on their clothing, economy, literature, faith, building, folk medicine and customs customs. Also chapters on the native inhabitants, their folklore and Magic, and the non-Dutch settlers, the German, French and English. Published as a supplement to volume… Read more about this item
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Die Wurzeln der Kaphollandischen Volksuberlieferungen
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Die Wurzeln der Kaphollandischen Volksuberlieferungen

by Schonken, F.T.

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Buchandel und Druckerei, 1910. Text in German on the Folklore of the "Cape -Dutch" people. Mostly focused on the Boers. With chapters on their clothing, economy, literature, faith, building, folk medicine and customs customs. Also chapters on the native inhabitants, their folklore and Magic, and the non-Dutch settlers, the German, French and English. Published as a supplement to volume… Read more about this item
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Addresses and Papers read at the joint meeting of The British and South African Associations  for the Advancement of Science held in South Africa 1905. Volume III. Sections D (Zoology), H (Anthropology), I (Physiology), K (Botany)

Addresses and Papers read at the joint meeting of The British and South African Associations for the Advancement of Science held in South Africa 1905. Volume III. Sections D (Zoology), H (Anthropology), I (Physiology), K (Botany)

by Montegue Bell, H.T. (ed)

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South African Associationfor the Advancement of Science, 1905. Articles on Ostrich farming, William Burchell, Languare and 'racial affinities of Hottentots" &c.
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Raccolta Di Un Amatore D'Arte Primitiva

Raccolta Di Un Amatore D'Arte Primitiva

by Morigi, Paolo

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Kunstmuseum Bern, 1980. Text in Italian. Numerous black & white photographs. Focusing mostly on Central and West African pieces.
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Industrie Des Cafres Du Sud-Est De L'Afrique. Collection Recueillie Sur Les Lieux et Notice Ethnographique.
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Industrie Des Cafres Du Sud-Est De L'Afrique. Collection Recueillie Sur Les Lieux et Notice Ethnographique.

by Muller, Hendrik P.N. and Snelleman, Joh. F.

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E. J. Brill, c.1892. The most important early work on South African and South East African tribal art, weapons and beadwork. The edition is estimated at approximately 100 copies, including 90 in folio form. These were produced for royalty and for the most part remain in libraries. -- Pieter Nicolaas Muller (1859-1941), the author was a Dutch businessman, diplomat… Read more about this item
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Industrie Des Cafres Du Sud-Est De L'Afrique. Collection Recueillie Sur Les Lieux et Notice Ethnographique.
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Industrie Des Cafres Du Sud-Est De L'Afrique. Collection Recueillie Sur Les Lieux et Notice Ethnographique.

by Hendrik P.N. Muller and Joh. F. Snelleman

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E.J. Brill, 1892. Perhaps the rarest work on South and South East African tribal art and beadwork. It is understood that fewer than 100 copies were produced. There are 27 chromolithographs, with a few pages of text uncut.
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Zuid-Afrika's Eerste Openbare Verzamling op het Gebied van Kunst en Etnologie 1764-1821

Zuid-Afrika's Eerste Openbare Verzamling op het Gebied van Kunst en Etnologie 1764-1821

by D Bax.

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North-Holland Publishing Company, 1970. Text: Mainly Dutch with a summary in English. treatises by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences and Literature. New Series: Part 75. No. 3. Donors: Von Dessin, James Cook and James King. 32 b/w photographs and illustrations.
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The Ila-Speaking Peoples of Northern Rhodesia - In 2 Volumes
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The Ila-Speaking Peoples of Northern Rhodesia - In 2 Volumes

by Smith, E.W. & Dale, A.M.

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Macmillan and Co., 1920. Bound in green cloth boards with gilt titles to spines. Boards and spines are age worn, rubbed and vol 1 with white stains to front board. With multiple b/w illustrations throughout both vols. Endpapers browned, edges uncut.
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