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1928 Tales from the African Jungle : Soldier Ants : Mangrove Swamps Africa

1928 Tales from the African Jungle : Soldier Ants : Mangrove Swamps Africa

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TALES FROM THE AFRICAN JUNGLE
Contributed by People who have Lived in West Africa

Published by Church Missionary Society, London, 1928. Third Impression. Card covers. 62 pages. With 12 wonderful tipped-in tinted photographs of life in the jungle with natives.

Stories in this book include :


Through Bush and Mangrove Swamps
A New Missionary's Monday Morning
The War with the Creep Crawlies
Decorating Calabashes
Our Holy Jungle Jamboree
Ajaye, A Nigerian Soldier
Girl Guides
A Folk Story
A Storm and a School
Nakum and Dakum
The House-Boys Christmas
If only they had the Chance

This rare publication is a collection of articles written by those who have carried out missionary work in West Africa illustrated with twelve tipped in photographs of life in the jungle with natives.

CONDITION

A good copy. The covers are good with some light grubbiness. All contents present including all 12 tipped-in plates. Title page a little grubby towards the fore-edge but all other pages good throughout. All 12 tipped-in photographic plates are in good condition. Overall a good copy of this scarce title.


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