| Travels In The Interior Of Africa - Volume 2 Contributor(s): Park, Mungo (Author) |
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ISBN: 141919089X ISBN-13: 9781419190896 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $19.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: The Mandingoes and, I believe, the negroes in general, have no artificial method of dividing time. They calculate the years by the number of rainy seasons. They portion the year into moons, and reckon the days by so many suns. The day they divide into morning, midday, and evening; and farther subdivide it, when necessary, by pointing to the sun's place in the heavens. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Africa - General - Travel | Essays & Travelogues - Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads Of State |
| Physical Information: 0.23" H x 7.58" W x 9.2" (0.42 lbs) 100 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - African |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |
