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Volume 26 - October 1956

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Nyasaland: The Land of the Lake. By Frank Debenham. London: H.M.S.O. The Corona Library, 1955. Pp. 239, illus., maps. 25s.

Hekserij bij de Baluba van Kasai. Par R. Van Caeneghem. Bruxelles: Académie Royale des Sciences Coloniales, Classe des sciences morales et politiques. Mémoires in-8vo. Tome iii, fasc. 1 (Ethnographie), 1955. Pp. 280. 275 frs belges.

Pescatori dell'Oceano Indiano: Saggio Etnologico Preliminare sui Bagiuni Bantu Costieri dell'Oltregiuba. By Vinigi L. Grottanelli. Roma: Edizione Cremonesa, 1955. Pp. xix + 409, illus. L. 3,500.

Les Sociétés secrètes des Hommes-léopards en Afrique Noire. Par P. E. Joset. Paris: Payot, 1955. Pp. 276, illus. 900 frs.

Essai sur le statut des indigènes portugais de la Guinée, de l'Angola et du Mozambique. Par A. Durieux. Bruxelles: Académie Royale des Sciences Coloniales, 1955. Pp. 72. 75 frs. belges.

The Prehistory of East Africa. By Sonia Cole. London: Penguin Books, 1954. Pp. 301, illus. and maps. 2s. 6d.

Il Somalo della Somalia: Grammatica e Testi del Benadir, Darod e Dighil. By M. M. Moreno. Roma: Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato, 1955. Pp. viii + 404.

La Langue des Peuls ou Foulbé. Lexique français-peul. Par H. Labouret. Dakar: Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire, No. 41, 1955. Pp. 160. 2.700 fr.

The Indigenous Political System of the Sukuma and Proposals for Political Reform. By H. Cory. East African Studies No. 2. Nairobi: Eagle Press for the East African Institute of Social Research, 1954. Pp. vii + 130. Shs. 3/50.

Zulu Syntax and Idiom. By Clement M. Doke. Capetown: Longmans, 1955. Pp. 324. 25s.

Bangui (Oubangui-Chari, A.É.F.). Par Jean-Paul Lebeuf. Paris: Éditions de l'Union Française, 1954. Pp. 66, 4 pl., carte.

Grammaire Composée, Mbede, Ndumu, Duma. Par Mgr J. Adam C.S.Sp, Brazzaville: Mémoires de l'Institut d'Études Centrafricaines. No. 6. 1954. Pp. 173.

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Die Tierverkleidungen der afrikanischen Naturvölker. Von Helmut Straube. Studien zur Kulturkunde, 13. Band. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1955. S. 233. DM. 23.80.

La Philosophie băntu-rwandaise de l'Être (extraits). Par Alexis Kagame. Bruxelles: Académie Royale des Sciences Coloniales, Classe des sciences morales et politiques, Mémoires in 8vo, Nouvelle série, Tome vi, fasc. 1, 1955. Pp. 64, cartes. 65 frs. belges.

Das doppelte Geschlecht: Ethnologische Studien zur Bisexualität in Ritus und Mythus. Von Hermann Baumann. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer. 1955. S. 420, 5 Karten.

Des Menschengeistes Erwachen, Wachsen und Irren. By Richard Thurnwald. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1951. Pp. 448. DM. 31.

Swahili Lessons. By Ernest B. Haddon. combridge: W. Heffer & Sons, 1954. Pp. 245. 15s.

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