SMITH, Edwin & Andrew Murray Dale. The Ila-Speaking Peoples of Northern Rhodesia.

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SMITH, Edwin & Andrew Murray Dale. The Ila-Speaking Peoples of Northern Rhodesia. By Rev. Edwin W. Smith and Captain Andrew Murray Dale. In two volumes. London: MacMillan and Co., 1920 8vo.

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SMITH, Edwin & Andrew Murray Dale. The Ila-Speaking Peoples of Northern Rhodesia. By Rev. Edwin W. Smith and Captain Andrew Murray Dale. In two volumes. London: MacMillan and Co., 1920 8vo.

(1). xxvii,423pp. frontispiece and numerous illustrations, folding map, dw.(2). xiv,433pp. frontispiece and numerous illustrations, index, dw. Edwin William Smith (1876 – 1957) was a Methodist missionary, anthropologist and linguist who worked among the Baila-Batonga of Northern Rhodesia from 1902 to 1915; he later became president of the Royal Anthropological Institute in 1934. ˇˇA excellent set in the publisher’s green cloth with the dust-wrappers.