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Kikamba Language Manuscript

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Description

Manuscript study of Kikamba language, ca. 2nd half 18th century. 5" x 4", bound in limp leather covers. [44] pp. Ink on laid paper. ******** Kikamba (or Kamba) is a Niger-Congo Bantu language, and early studies are very rare. A few notes in English suggest this was compiled by an English person in the area.

Condition

One leaf with chip to corner appearing to remove a few letters, water-staining from lower margin, and a few other minor spots of soiling.

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Kikamba Language Manuscript

Name: Kikamba Language Manuscript
SKU: 175680509
Price: 1900 USD
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