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Daryll Forde
Efik Traders of Old Calabar [PDF ebook]
Containing the Diary of Antera Duke together with an Ethnographic Sketch and Notes and an Essay on the Political Organization of Old Calabar

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Originally published in 1956 this book contains extracts of the 18th century diary of an Efik chief and documents the activities of slave-traders, the rituals of the Egbo society and many details of domestic life of among the Efik. This volume includes an English translation to the diary which was originally written in Pidgin. .

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 182 ● ISBN 9780429996443 ● Editor Daryll Forde ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6540117 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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