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At the back of the black man's mind, or, Notes on the kingly office in West Africa

Title
  1. At the back of the black man's mind, or, Notes on the kingly office in West Africa / by R.E. Dennett.
Published by
  1. London : Macmillan and Co., Limited ; New York : The Macmillan Company, 1906.
Author
  1. Dennett, R. E. (Richard Edward), 1857-1921

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Additional authors
  1. Johnson, James, Rev
  2. Cole, J. A. Abayomi
  3. Macmillan & Co., publisher
  4. Macmillan Company, publisher
  5. Richard Clay and Sons, printer
Description
  1. xv, [1], 288 pages, XXI leaves of plates : illustrations, plans, portraits; 23 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Alternative title
  1. At the back of the black man's mind
  2. Notes on the kingly office in West Africa
Subject
  1. Ethnology -- Africa, French-speaking Equatorial
  2. Ethnology -- Benin
  3. Ethnology -- Congo (Brazzaville)
  4. Ethnology -- Nigeria -- Benin (Province)
  5. Vili (African people)
  6. Fetishism
  7. Religion
Call number
  1. Sc 572.967-D (Dennett, R. At the back of the black man's mind. 1906)
Note
  1. With a half-title; publisher's logo on verso of half-title page.
  2. "Richard Clay and Sons, Limited, Bread Street Hill, E.C., and Bungay, Suffolk."--printer statement, verso of title page; also at foot of page 288: "R. Clay and Sons, Ltd., Bread Street Hill, E.C., and Bungay, Suffolk."
  3. Includes index.
  4. Appendix (pages [243]-271): "Extracts from Yoruba heathenism, by the Right Rev. James Johnson, and Astrological geomancy in Africa, by Professor J. A. Abayomi Cole."
Source (note)
  1. Arthur A. Schomburg;
Provenance (note)
  1. is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
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