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Book of the History of Bamum Kings originating in Rifum, including a chapter...
Leaves: 26; Pages: 51; Measurements: 22cm x 16cm; Dates ca.1900; Script: several early variants, prior to Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; pages decomposing and brittle; Comments: The artistic work in the center of pages reproduce Bamum script characters in ... -
History Book of the Bamum Kingdom, including: - History of Kings - History of...
Leaves: 45; Pages: 89; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates ca. 1910?; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Fairly good, with foxing of edges; Comments: The book is actually several independent writings on the history of the Bamum Kingdom, all very original ... -
Book of “Mission” (concerning the procedure for having his men summon certain...
Leaves: 5; Pages: 10; Measurements: 20.2cm x 16cm; Dates 1920; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; slight foxing on edges ... -
Book of History [19 July 1911]
Leaves: 25; Pages: 50; Measurements: 27cm x 17cm; Dates 19 July 1911; Script: Akauku Mfemfe with Western Arabic digits; Condition: Good; Comments: ... -
Traditional book and medicine bag, with designated space for ink container ...
Leaves:; Pages: 2 images for this item; Measurements: 30.5cm x 16.5cm; Dates early twentieth century; Script:; Condition: The traditional book bag and ink container belonged to the father of Nji Amza, whowas the direct son of King Njoya; sewn from animal s ... -
Record book for Tontine in Bambui [26 June 1942]
Leaves: 3; Pages: 6; Measurements: ?21.2cm x 14cm; Dates 26 June 1942; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: “Tontine” is a kind of group savings organization; in some sections the paper has been cut ... -
Record book for a Tontine in Bambui [1 July 1942]
Leaves: 4; Pages: 8; Measurements: 21cm x 15.7cm; Dates July 1942; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: ... -
Record book for Tontine in Gbaù [1940]
Leaves: 7; Pages: 14; Measurements: 20.5cm x 15.4cm; Dates Various dates recorded over the year 1940; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: ... -
Record book of Tontine in Bambui [28 March 1942]
Leaves:11; Pages: 22; Measurements: 21cm x 17cm; Dates 28 March 1942; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: some pages cut ... -
Book of Monliper regarding a piece of land in the locality of Atlan
Leaves: 22; Pages: 44; Measurements: 17cm x 10.5cm; Dates; Script: Akauku Nyiet (transcribing Shümom); Condition: Poor; Comments: “Monliper” translates as “teacher” in the Shümom language, and while several people adopted that name over the course of the e ... -
Book with notes on the process of praying, including divine invocation based...
Leaves: 4; Pages: 6; Measurements: 13.8cm x 10.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script; Condition: Very poor; Comments: ... -
Book of Prayers in Arabic with instructions on Invocations
Leaves: 5; Pages: 9; Measurements: 17cm x 10.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script; Condition: Poor; Comments: ... -
Book of Prayers and Invocations for Godly Protection against Wicked People...
Leaves: 4; Pages: 7; Measurements: 12.5cm x 8.9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script; Condition: Good; Comments: ... -
Extract from a Book of Prayers for Redemption
Leaves: 2; Pages: 4; Measurements: 13cm x 9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script; Condition: Fair; Comments: ... -
Lerewa ken nda mba (“The book of Society”) [c 1977]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 16.8cm; Dates ca. 1977; Script: Akauku mfemfe in pencil and blue ink (ball point pen); also roman script; Condition: Fair; Comments: Written on the covers of a school exercise book which has an elephant and a map o ...
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