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The essential Kafir

Title
The essential Kafir / by Dudley Kidd ; with one hundred full-page illustrations from photographs by the author.
Author
Kidd, Dudley
Publication
London : Adam and Charles Black, 1904.

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Additional Authors
  • Adam and Charles Black (Firm), publisher.
  • Ballantyne, Hanson and Co., printer.
  • Ballantyne Press, printer.
  • Macmillan Company, bookseller.
Description
[2], xv, [1], 435, [1] pages, 100 leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, map, portraits; 23 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subjects
Note
  • With a half-title.
  • "Agents in America. The Macmillan Company. 66 Fifth Avenue, New York."--verso of half-title page.
  • "Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press."--verso of title page.
  • Each plate preceded by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-428) and index.
Source (note)
  • Arthur A. Schomburg;
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Contents
Introducing the Kafir -- Native beliefs -- Magic -- The Witchdoctor -- Customs ; Birth to death -- General customs -- Mental characteristics -- War and the chase -- Arts of peace and domestic matters -- Legal matters -- Folklore -- The Kafir ; what is to become of him? -- Heitsi-Eibib, a hero of the Hottentots -- Bibliography -- Index.
Call Number
Sc 572.968-K ((Kidd, D. Essential Kafir)
LCCN
04016907
OCLC
817608
Author
Kidd, Dudley, author.
Title
The essential Kafir / by Dudley Kidd ; with one hundred full-page illustrations from photographs by the author.
Publisher
London : Adam and Charles Black, 1904.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-428) and index.
Provenance
Copy in Sc 572.968-K (copy 2) (accession no. B593895) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
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Added Author
Adam and Charles Black (Firm), publisher.
Ballantyne, Hanson and Co., printer.
Ballantyne Press, printer.
Macmillan Company, bookseller.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc 572.968-K ((Kidd, D. Essential Kafir)
QPE (Kidd, D. Essential Kafir. 1904)
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