Three slim odd booklets: Vol I – Part VI, November 1879. Contents: USomamekutyo; Annual Festival of the Zulus; and Five Herero Sayings or Proverbs. Vol II – Part II, March 1880. Contents: Distribution of animals, &c after the Creation, as related by a Kafir; The Ox which Returned to life; the Story of Umkuywana; How the Children of the Bafurutsi separated from their Fathers; Some beliefs concerning the Bakgalagali; Tradition of the Payeye. Vol II – Part VI, November 1880. Contents: Izindaba za Mahlozi “Words about Spirits”; Customs and Ceremonies of the Ovaherero at the Birth of Twins; Concerning the Rev J G Christaller’s recently published Collection of Tshi Proverbs. Condtion: Fair to good. Binding: Softcover. Thin cardwraps with edge-wear and foxing.
Publisher: Darter Brothers and Walton / David Nutt
Date Published: 1879
Publication Place: Cape Town, London
Condition: Fair.
Binding: Softcover. Thin cardwraps with edge-wear and foxing.
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