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New York: Frederick A. Praeger. 1969 Copyright Page, Prev Owner Name In Pencil Opposite Title Page, No Other Marks, Square Solid Binding, Gilt Title To Spine In Silver, Lightly Dusty And Edge Rubbed Blue Cloth Boards, Tape Remnant To Ffep . Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 1969.
A ROYAL AFRICAN (formerly: I Was a Savage) by Modupe, Prince - (1969)
by Modupe, Prince
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A ROYAL AFRICAN (formerly: I Was a Savage)
by Modupe, Prince
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New York:: Praeger,, (1969). Hardcover first edition -. Ex-library with relatively fews markings, but overall tight and clean in a very good dust jacket.. First thus. Autobiography of a man born into the the ruling family and destined to be the chief of his village in French Guinea, West Africa, but who instead came to the United States where he had a distinguished career as a musician, writer, actor and lecturer. This book focuses on revealing an African value system rooted in brotherly love, communal responsibility, and harmony with nature. Foreword by Peter B. Hammond. viii, 179 pp
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- Book Condition Used - Ex-library with relatively fews markings, but overall tight and clean in a very good dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition very good
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Praeger,
- Place of Publication New York:
- Date Published (1969)
- Keywords french west africa, autobiography, missionaries, village life, witchcraft,
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A Royal African
by Prince Modupe
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A Royal African (formerly Titled I WAS A SAVAGE)
by Modupe, Prince
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Canon City, Colorado, United States
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New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1957. LCC 75-83339, 185 pages, blue cloth with silver ltrs on spine, purple endpapers, top edges are shelf soiled, corners bumped. DJ is purple pictorial with white ltrs and is nicked and chipped on edges and corners with tear on lower back edge. Prince Modupe describes his childhood and youth among the So-So tribe of French West Africa and his final voyage to America.. Assumed First. Hard Cover. G++/G++.
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A Royal African (Signed)
by Modupe, Prince
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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New York: Praeger. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. 1969 Praetor reprint of Harcourt's 1957 original edition. SIGNED, dated, and inscribed by Prince Modupe on front free endpage "To a great American Dr. Forest C. Weir. " (Weir was affiliated with the L. A. Church Federation. ) Book and unclipped dust jacket are crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Light wear to jacket and a small strip of tanning on jacket flaps. Map and photo illustrations. 8vo. 185 pp. In protective Mylar. Laid in is a SIGNED one page ad from Prince Modupe entitled, "A Thank You Letter to America from a GRATEFUL AFRICAN. .
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