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Author: Richard F. BurtonTitle: Wit and Wisdom From West Africa Or A Book of Proverbial Philosophy,Idioms,Enigmas,and LaconismsPublication: Facsimile Reprint of 1865 Edition Published By Negro Universities Press New York 1969………………..(See Pictures) Condition Of Book: This is a Very Good Copy of this book in publisher’s brown cloth boards with gilt title lettering to spine and Issued without Dust-Jacket.This copy has one previous owner’s name to the top edge of the front pastedown.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.There is some browning along the front and rear gutter hinge joins.Lovely tight square copy with No loose [pages.The text block and page edges remain clean and bright.Uncommon title and a facsimile reprint of the original 1865 First Edition,8vo 455pp Reprint [1969]We are members of the P.B.F.A. And Adhere to Their Guidelines and Code of Conduct