Africa: Myths and Legends by Alice Werner
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Condition Cover has rubbing, a vertical crease beside the spine, small surface marks and edge wear Read full condition
Cover has rubbing, a vertical crease beside the spine, small surface marks and edge wear. Spine ends and corners are worn, and the pages are age-toned.
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About this book
Alice Werner’s collection explores African traditional narratives, including stories of origins, gods, animals and supernatural beings. First published in 1933, it brings together retellings and discussion drawn from the author’s study of African folklore. This 1995 Senate paperback is a reprint of a historical work and retains the language and perspectives of its period.
- Author: Alice Werner
- Publisher: Senate / Studio Editions
- Year: 1995
- Edition / printing: 1995 Senate edition, reprinted1995; original work published1933.
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 334
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1859581544
- ISBN-13: 9781859581544
Condition: Cover has rubbing, a vertical crease beside the spine, small surface marks and edge wear. Spine ends and corners are worn, and the pages are age-toned.
Book details
- Title
- Africa: Myths and Legends
- Authors
- Alice Werner
- Publisher
- Senate / Studio Editions
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- 1995 Senate edition, reprinted1995; original work published1933.
- Subjects
- NON FICTION, AFRICA, MYTHOLOGY, FOLKLORE, LEGENDS, VINTAGE BOOKS
- Page count
- 334
- ISBN-13
- 9781859581544
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