Wit And Wisdom From West Africa: Or A Book Of Proverbial Philosophy, Idioms, Enigmas, And Laconisms (1865)

by Richard Francis Burton

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Wit And Wisdom From West Africa: Or A Book Of Proverbial Philosophy, Idioms, Enigmas, And Laconisms is a collection of sayings, proverbs, and idioms from West Africa, compiled by Richard Francis Burton and published in 1865. The book includes over 3,000 entries, each with a brief explanation of its meaning and context. The proverbs and sayings cover a wide range of topics, including love, friendship, wisdom, and morality. Many of the entries are accompanied...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1104531658

ISBN13:9781104531652

Release Date:May 2009

Publisher:Kessinger Publishing

Length:486 Pages

Weight:1.42 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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