THE FOREST PEOPLE, a Study of Pygmies of the Congo
by Turnbull, Colin M
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About This Item
Clarion, Simon & Schuster, NY, c1961, 1962., 1962. Paperback. Acceptable. Octavo, softcover, good ex library copy in green and black pictorial wraps. 295 pp. Babuti Pygmies of the Congo where the author lived among them as a friend for three years. Describes their hunting parties, nomadic camps, love affairs, and ancient ceremonies. Full of humorous incident; Turnbull paints a vivid picture of these simple, friendly and happy people.
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- bookwitch (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
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- Title
- THE FOREST PEOPLE, a Study of Pygmies of the Congo
- Author
- Turnbull, Colin M
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
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- 1
- Publisher
- Clarion, Simon & Schuster, NY, c1961, 1962.
- Date Published
- 1962
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Acceptable
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- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...