Research Catalog

Title

Fetichism in West Africa : forty years' observation of native customs and superstitions / by the Rev. Robert Hamill Nassau ; with twelve illustrations.

Author

Nassau, Robert Hamill, 1835-1921

Publication

New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Charles Scribner's Sons, publisher.
• University Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.

Description

xvii, [3], 389, [1] pages, [13] leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portraits; 22 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subjects

• Fetishism
• Fetishism > Africa, West
• Ethnology > Africa, West
• Africa, West > Religion

Note

• With a half-title.
• "Copyright, 1904 by Charles Scribner's Sons. Published October, 1904."--verso of title page.
• "The University Press, Cambridge, U.S.A."--printer statement, verso of title page.

Source (note)

• Arthur A. Schomburg;

Provenance (note)

• is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Call Number

Sc 291.2-N (Nassau, R. Fetichism in West Africa)

LCCN

04024535

OCLC

• 931267
• NYPGR931267-B

Author

Nassau, Robert Hamill, 1835-1921, author.

Title

Fetichism in West Africa : forty years' observation of native customs and superstitions / by the Rev. Robert Hamill Nassau ; with twelve illustrations.

Publisher

New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Provenance

Copy in Sc 291.2-N (accession no. B520926) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Connect to:

Full text available via HathiTrust (Library of Congress copy)

Added Author

Charles Scribner's Sons, publisher.

University Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc 291.2-N (Nassau, R. Fetichism in West Africa)

ZBR (Nassau, R.H. Fetichism in West Africa)