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    The Drummer's PathMoving the Spirit with Ritual and Traditional DrummingDestiny Books
    Drummer, dancer, folklorist, and researcher, Sule Greg Wilson studied drumming under Baba Ngoma as well as the premier students of Baba Ishangi, Ladji...
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    • Original Book (300g)£8.00
      Original secondhand USA paperback
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    Africa's OgunOld World And NewIndiana University Press
    .. an ethnographically rich contribution to the historical understanding of West African culture, as well as an exploration of the continued vitality of...
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    • Original Book (800g)£12.00
      Original USA paperback in very good condition
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    African Rootsby Jerry SilvermanChelsea House
    Nice out of print hardback book with nice sheet music of African based songs
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    • Original Book (700g)£20.00
      Original USA large format out of print hardback, some wear/stickers on cover
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    African Music - A People's ArtBy Francis BebeyLawrence Hill (1975)
    The man behind the Psychedelic Sanza album of his African music
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    • Original Book (600g)£35.00
      Original secondhand hardbook book with dustjacket ex-library w/stamps/stickers on dustjacket in good cond.
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    The Music Of AfricaBy J. H. Kwabena NketiaVictor Gollancz (1986)
    A comprehensive guide to the music of this complex and diverse continent. 1st edition UK s/hand hardback in great condition w/dustjacket (is ex-library...
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    • Original Book (500g)£30.00
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    Miriam MakebaMy StoryBloomsbury
    Autobiography of the South African singer. S/hand hardback book with dust cover
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    African Pop: Goodtime Kingsby Billy BergmanBlandford
    Excellent book covering fela, King Sunny Ade, Manu Dibango, Franco, Olatunji and more. Sections include Highlife, AfroBeat, Juju, Griots and more. Good...
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    • Original Book (300g)£10.00
      Out-of-print paperback. in good condition
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    Music Is The Weapon Of The FutureFifty Years Of African Popular MusicLawrence Hill Books
    Secondhand book in good condition, stickers on cover, insides cleanFrom the unique voice of Salif Keita and the hard funk of Fela Kuti to the poignant...
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    • Book (450g)£18.99
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      Secondhand book in good condition, stickers on cover, insides clean
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    Black Music Of Two Worlds (1972)John Storm RobertsOriginal Music
    Essential music book about African and New World Afro-musics of the Caribbean and US. S/hand original out of print well groovy paperback in good condition
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    Drums and Percussion Instruments (How the World Makes Music)by Anita Ganeri (2012)
    S/hand large format book
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    A Good Looking CorpseThe World of Drum - Jazz and Gangsters, Hope and Defiance in the Townships of South Africa (1995)Minerva
    Second-hand hardback first ed. Different cover to that shown
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    Dundun: The Talking Drum of the Yoruba People of South-West Nigeriaby Oyeniyi OsundinaAustin Macauley
    In Dundun, Niyi Osundina offers the reader the chance to dip into a key cultural component of the people of western Nigeria. Drumming is a vital tradition...
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    The Viceroy of OuidahBruce Chatwin
    killer book! out of print edition secondhand paperback (difft cover)
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    The Igbo of Southeast Nigeriaby Victor C. UchenduVan Nostrand Reinhold Company
    Secondhand original USA paperback (has stickers) in good condition - anthropological study book.
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    Nigeria: Economy and Societyby Gavin WilliamsRex Collings
    s/hand hardback book w/ dustjacket
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    Olode the hunter, and other tales from Nigeriaby H. CourlanderHarcourt, Brace & World
    First edition hardback (1968), ex-library, dustjacket plastic protected,  with stamps - from Yonkers Public Library!)
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    Nigeria: A Historyby John HatchSecker & Warburg
    Secondhand hardback book (no dustjacket)
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    Roots of Black MusicThe Vocal, Instrumental and Dance Heritage of Africa and Black America Prentice Hall
    Second-hand paperback 
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    Afropop: Contemporary African MusicBy Sean BarlowBook Sales (1998)
    Groovy African music guide.
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    • Original Book (700g)£10.00
      S/hand hardback book w/dustjacket in good condition.
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    The Cow-Tail Switchand other West African StoriesTroll (1947)
    Looking for African folktales? Look first to the work of Harold Courlander. He is one of the finest folktale anthropologists of his generation. "The Cow-Tail...
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    South Africa - Nations Of the Modern WorldBy John CopeFrederick A Praeger
    s/h hardback, no dust jacket
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    Globe-Trotters ClubNigeriaCarolrhoda Books
    S/hand hardback book
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    Catch That GoatA Market Day In NigeriaBarefoot Books
    Children's book S/hand paperback book.
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    Not With SilverBy Simi BedfordVintage Books
    Nigerian-born writer resident in UK. Abiola is raised as an aristocratic African warrior in a highly developed civilisation, but when he is betrayed...
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    Cultures Of The WorldBeninMarshall Cavendish
    Informative study of Benin - country, people, culture, religions etc. Nice pics. Hardback original secondhand book.
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    A World Of FoodNigeriaFranklin Watts
    Hardback secondhand book. Hmmm ...
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    Civilizations Of AfricaThe Yoruba Of West AfricaFranklin Watts
    A study of the homelands, religion and traditions of the Yoruba, illustrated with colour photographs. Secondhand hardback copy.
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    Nigeria - Modern Nations of the WorldSalome Nnoromele
    s/hand hardback
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    In Griot TimeAn American Guitarist In MaliSerpent's Tail
    A narrative of life among the griot musicians of Mali. Born into families where music and the tradition of griot story-telling are heritages and privileges,...
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