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Fabled tribe : a journey to discover the River Bushmen of the Okavango Swamps
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Fabled tribe : a journey to discover the River Bushmen of the Okavango Swamps

by Clive Cowley, R. C. J. van Hoogstraten

An illustrated study of the Tannekwe and San peoples of the Okavango River region, featuring maps, plates and portraits detailing their culture and environment.

Accession 19343 ISBN 0582105242 Publisher Longmans, Green, and Co.
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