BEECHAM (John).

Ashantee and the Gold Coast:

Being a sketch of the history, social state, and superstitions of the inhabitants of those countries…First edition. Folding map. 8vo. Original blind-embossed cloth with slight wear and tear to spine extremities. Very good otherwise. xix, 376pp. London, John Mason, 1841.

£350.00

“The author was assisted in his work by the Rev. T.B. Freeman who had been to Kumasi in 1839… A Fanti vocabulary is given as well as a short grammatical sketch of that language” (Cardinall). Cardinall, 485.

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