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The Shell Money of the Slave Trade Paperback - 2003
by Jan Hogendorn/ Marion Johnson
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The "contemptible shells of the Maldives" which "prove the price of Mankind" are money cowries, Cypraea moneta.
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- Title The Shell Money of the Slave Trade
- Author Jan Hogendorn/ Marion Johnson
- Binding Paperback
- Condition New
- Pages 248
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge Univ Pr
- Date 2003
- Features Bibliography
- Bookseller's Inventory # __0521541107
- ISBN 9780521541107 / 0521541107
- Weight 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.56 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.42 cm)
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- Cultural Region: African
- Dewey Decimal Code 332.409
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