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Joseph Sheppherd, A Leaf of Honey—and the Proverbs of the Forest.London: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1988, xii + 319 pp., £8.95, ISBN 1 87098 902 3. 60 B/W drawings.
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James Gibbs, Wole Soyinka, London: Macmillan, 1986, 170 pp., ISBN 0 333 30527 2 hardback, 0 333 30528 0 paperback.
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L. Ingrams and R. Pankhurst, Ethiopia Engraved: an illustrated catalogue of engravings by foreign travellers from 1681 to 1900. London: Kegan Paul International, 1988, 214 pp., £30.00, ISBN 0 7103 0241 X.
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O. Schreiner, The Story of an African Farm. London: Hutchinson, 1977, 301 pp., £15.95, ISBN 0 09 170870 2.
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Ronald Wynne, The Pool That never Dries up. London: USPG, 1988, 129 pp., ISBN 0 85472 025 1.
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G. Liesegang, H. Pasch and A. Jones, (eds.). Figuring African Trade: proceedings of the symposium on the quantification and structure of the import and export and long-distance trade in Africa 1800–1913. Kolner Beitrage zur Afrikanistic. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1986, 685 pp., ISBN 3 496 00819 9 hardback, 3 496 00815 6 paperback.
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James Gibbs (guest editor), The Literary Half Yearly: Wole Soyinka. (whole issue), 28 (2), July 1987, 237 pp.
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Joop T. V. M. de Jong, A Descent into African Psychiatry.Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, 1987, 253 pp., DFI. 48, ISBN 90 6832 018 1.
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Nicholas Awde, An Hausa Reader. London: Centre for African Language Learning, 1987, 102 pp., £6, ISBN 1 870834 01 1 - Nicholas Awde with Sa'idu 'Ba'bura Ahmad and Malam Barau, ‘21st Century’ Hausa: an English–Hausa classified wordlist. London: Centre for African Language Learning, 1987, 168 pp., £6, ISBN 1 870834 00 3
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United Nations Centre for Human Settlements, Global Report on Human Settlements 1986. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987, 227 pp., £25.00, ISBN 0 19 828622 8.
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Rosemarie Eggert, Das Wirtschaftsystem der Mongo am Vorabend der Kolonisation. Eine Rekonstruktion.Mainzer Afrika Studien. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1987, 350 pp., ISBN 3 496 00873 3.
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Ernst Dammann, Was Herero Erzählten und Sagen: Text, übersetzung, Kommentar, Afrika und Übersee (Beiheft 32). Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1987, 322 pp., ISBN 3 496 00895.
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AFR volume 59 issue 1 Front matter
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Winifred Hoernle, The Social Organization of the Nama and Other Essays (edited by Carstens Peter). Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press, 1985, xxv + 154 pp., ISBN 0 85494 867 8.
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Sylvia Ardyn Boone, Radiance from the Waters: ideas of feminine beauty in Mende art. New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1986, 282 pp., £30.00, ISBN 0 300 03576 4.
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Francis Mading Deng, The Man Called Deng Majok: a biography of power, polygyny and change. New Haven: Yale University Press, xvi + 294 pp., £26.00 ISBN D 300 03385 0.
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Renaat Devisch, Se récréer femme: manipulation semantique d'une situation d'infecondité chez les Yaka du Zaïre. Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, 31. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1984, 192 pp., ISBN 3 496 00751 6.
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Bernard Riley and David Brokensha, The Mbeere in Kenya vol. 1: Changing rural ecology. Lanham and London: University Press of America, 1988, xviii + 394 pp., $32.50, ISBN 0 8191 6997 8 hardback; $18.75, ISBN 0 8191 6998 6 paperback. - Bernard Riley and David Brokensha, The Mbeere in Kenya vol. 2: Botanical identities and uses.Lanham and London: University Press of America, 1988, xxviii + 376 pp., $32.50, ISBN 0 8191 6999 4.
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J. Crush, The Struggle for Swazi Labour 1890–1920. Kingston & Montreal: McGill-Queens, 1988, 292 pp., £32.50, ISBN 0 7735 0569 5.
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Wauthier de Mahieu, Qui a obstrué la cascade? Analyse semantique du ritnel de la circoncision chez les Komo du Zaïre. Paris & Cambridge: Maison des Sciences de l'Homme & Cambridge University Press, 1986, 439 pp., £30.00, ISBN 2 7351 0092 8 (France), 0521300 436 (CUP) hardback, 2 7351 0093 6 (France only) paperback.
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