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Specimens of Bushman folklore

Title
Specimens of Bushman folklore / collected by the late W.H.I. Bleek, Ph.D. and L. C. Lloyd, edited by the latter ; with an introduction by George McCall Theal ; translation into English ; illustrations ; and appendix.
Author
Bleek, W. H. I. (Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel), 1827-1875
Publication
London : George Allen & Company, Ltd., Ruskin House, 44 & 45 Rathbone Place, W., 1911.

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Additional Authors
  • Lloyd, Lucy, 1834-1914
  • Theal, George McCall, 1837-1919
  • George Allen & Company (London, England), publisher
  • Stephen Austin and Sons, printer
  • Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner
Description
xl, 468 pages, [49] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color); 23 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Alternative Title
Bushman folklore
Subject
  • Folklore > South Africa
  • San (African people)
  • San (African people) > Languages > Texts
  • San (African people) > Folklore
Note
  • "The original Bushman text ... is printed side by side with the English translation."
  • "Hertford: Printed by Stephen Austin and Sons, Ltd."--verso of title page.
  • Includes index.
Source (note)
  • Arthur A. Schomburg;
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Call Number
Sc 398-B (Bleek, W. Specimens of Bushman folklore)
LCCN
11029041
OCLC
  • 1578093
  • NYPGR1578093-B
Author
Bleek, W. H. I. (Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel), 1827-1875, author.
Title
Specimens of Bushman folklore / collected by the late W.H.I. Bleek, Ph.D. and L. C. Lloyd, edited by the latter ; with an introduction by George McCall Theal ; translation into English ; illustrations ; and appendix.
Publisher
London : George Allen & Company, Ltd., Ruskin House, 44 & 45 Rathbone Place, W., 1911.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Content
volume
Provenance
Copy in Sc 398-B (accession no. B593892) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
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Added Author
Lloyd, Lucy, 1834-1914, editor.
Theal, George McCall, 1837-1919, writer of introduction.
George Allen & Company (London, England), publisher.
Stephen Austin and Sons, printer.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc 398-B (Bleek, W. Specimens of Bushman folklore)
ZBIS (Bleek, W. H. I. Specimens of Bushman folklore)
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