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UNINA9910791414803321 |
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Autore |
Chilver E. M |
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Titolo |
Zintgraff's explorations in Bamenda, Adamawa and the Benue lands, 1889-1892 [[electronic resource] /] / E.M. Chilver |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Mankon [Cameroon], : Langaa Research and Publishing CIG, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-86916-7 |
9786612869167 |
9956-578-25-8 |
9956-616-72-9 |
9956-616-80-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (94 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introductory Notes; Maps; NORD-KAMERUN (Berlin 1895) by Eugen Zintgraff; TO BABESSONG; BALI; THE FON GAREGA; THE FON AND HIS PEOPLE; BALI LIFE; DEPARTURE; MANKON AND BAFUT; THE MARCH CONTINUES; TAKUM AND THE BENUE LANDS; THE RETURN THROUGH ADAMAWA; TAKUM, BUM, BIKOM; BAMUNGU (BABUNGO); TO BALI VIA BAMBUI AND BAFRENG; RETURN TO THE COAST; REPORT TO GERMANY; A NEW EXPEDITION; RETURN TO BALI; BAFUT AND MANKON; THE BATTLE OF MANKON; DISASTER; RE-ORGANIZATION; A TREATY WTTH GAREGA; THE BALI-TRUPPE; PROGRESS; ZIMMERER'S OPPOSITION |
Selected BibliographyBack cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The following pages, initially prepared for limited circulation in 1961, contain brief extracts and summaries of those parts of Eugen Zintgraffís book NORD-KAMERUN (1895), of most interest concerning the colonial Bamenda and Wum Division. Zintgraffís book, the first by a European about the Grassfields, has not been translated and is hard to get second-hand. In using these notes the following points should be borne in mind: Zintgraffís knowledge of Bali (Mungaka) and Hausa was very slight, and his discussions of character, motives and political |
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