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Title A mission to Gelele king of Dahome: with notices of the so called "Amazons" the grand customs the yearly customs the human sacrifices the present state of the slave trade and the Negro's place in nature
Subject
Rites and ceremonies Rites and ceremonies--Benin Amazons Black race Description and travel DT541 .B87 1893 916.6 B974
Description by Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, K.C.M.G., F.R.G.S., &c., &c., &c. (late commissioner to Dahome,) ... ; edited by his wife, Isabel Burton ; In two volumes.., Includes bibliographical references.
Publisher Tylston and Edwards.
Contributor Burton Richard Francis 1821-1890 Burton Isabel 1831-1896
Date MDCCCXCIII. [1893], 1893
Format print, 2 v. (xxi, [3], 256 p., [1] leaf of plates; viii, 305, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates) : 2 ill. ; 22 cm.
Identifier QNL:00012140 oclc: 3754466
Language eng
Coverage Benin, Benin, Great Britain--England--London
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