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  • THE WITCH DOCTOR AND OTHER RHODESIAN STUDIES (on the cover: Chiromo the Witch Doctor) . by Worthington, Frank.
    Worthington, Frank.
    THE WITCH DOCTOR AND OTHER RHODESIAN STUDIES (on the cover: Chiromo the Witch Doctor) .

    Edition: First edition.

    London: The Field Press Ltd., n.d. [1922]. Hardcover first edition - Contains 25 stories - organized in 3 categories: The Mind of the Native, Man and Beast , and White Men and Black - based on his experiences in Africa. Worthington first arrived in Africa as the personal secretary of Thorne Coryndon, the representative of the British South Africa Company, who was sent there to prepare for the British takeover of the Lozi kingdom, and when Coryndon was named Administrator of Northwest Rhodesia, Worthington continued to assist him and went on to become the first Secretary for Native Affairs there. The final legacy of his tenure was a commitment to land segregation and the development of native reserves. 235 pp.

    Condition: Good in red cloth with black lettering (sunning to the spine, edges bumped, wear to the corners of the boards, previous owner's name).

    Book ID: 54595
    View cart More details Price: $45.00