Facing Mount Kenya: The Tribal Life of the Gikuyu
by Kenyatta, Jomo
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
London, England: Secker & Warburg, 1968. 4th Printing. Soft cover. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xxiii, 339pp w glossary and index. Illustrated w indexed maps and photographs. Prev owner name on flyleaf. Illustrated wrap shows light handling, bumping to corners. Binding square and sound. Originally published in 1938 and first published in paperback in 1961, this is the fourth impression, September 1968, stated, with an Introduction by B. Malinowski. "A really competent and instructive contribution to African ethnology by a scholar of pure African parentage.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041671
- Title
- Facing Mount Kenya: The Tribal Life of the Gikuyu
- Author
- Kenyatta, Jomo
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Keywords
- Kenyatta, Jomo, 1891-1978. Kenya - presidents - Kenyatta, Jomo - 1964-1978 NOISBN Cultural
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology; African Writers Collection;
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About the Seller
Post Horizon Booksellers
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...