Description: Slaves of the Sun by Ferdinand Antoni Ossendowski. E. P. Dutton & Co.; New York, 1st Edition, 1928. Maps, 489 pages. Hardcover. An account of Ferdinand Ossendowski’s journey through the western part of tropical Africa in 1926. CONTENTS: PREFACE POISON ON THE ATLANTIC THE THRESHOLD OF AFRICA THE LAND OF STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE THE ISLAND OF EXILE NO GOD, BUT A DEVIL! "SONS OF THE SOIL” AND “SHEPHERD KINGS" A BREATH OF EUROPE & AGAIN THE JUNGLE TRIAL BY POISON CHRIST IN A HOSTILE LAND THE RED ENIGMA IN THE FUTA-JALLON MOUNTAINS UNDER THE POLISH FLAG ON THE NIGER THE ARENA OF A GREAT EFFORT THE LAND OF ENFORCED INDUSTRY KOM: MORO-NABA XXXII THE WHITE WAVE AMONG THE DISTRUSTFUL THE MIRACLE ON THE TRAIL OF ELEPHANTS BLACK & WHITE MAGICIANS INDEX CONDITION: This book is in acceptable condition. Tight binding, clean text. The cover is worn, soiled, scuffed, ripped, and stained. There is a number written on the endpaper at the front of the book. Pages have turned yellow from age. Foxing to paper commensurate with age. Pages x and xi are stained. There are a few stains on the tail (the bottom part of the book). Front hinge starting to crack. Please see pictures. THE PICTURES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE REVIEW THEM FOR A BETTER IDEA OF CONDITION.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Non-Fiction Subject: Travel Guides & Travel Stories
Topics: Aborigines, tribes, plantations, animals, cotton, gold
Book Title: Slaves of the Sun
Signed: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: E. P. Dutton & Co.
Modified Item: No
Subject: Exploration & Travel, Historical, History, Travelogue, Reference
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1928
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, MAP OF THE ROUTE OF OSSENDOWSKI'S EXPEDITION, FRENCH GUINEA MAP, FRENCH SUDAN MAP, UPPER VOLTA MAP, IVORY COAST MAP, Antique book
Author: Ferdinand Ossendowski
Region: Africa
Original/Reproduction: Original
Personalized: No
Subtopics: colonies, racism, art, religions, Altars, spirituality, customs
Topic: ceremonies, superstitions, magicians, herbs, remedies
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: African History
