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The Baganda at Home. C. W. Hattersley. London, Cass, 1968. (First edition, 1908.) 227 pp., photographs. 70s. The Baganda. John Roscoe. London, Cass, 1965. (First edition, 1911.) 525 pp., maps, tabs, photographs. 75s. The Royal Capital of Buganda. Peter C. W. Gutkind. The Hague, Mouton, 1963. 326 pp., maps, tabs, photographs. 42 Dutch guilders. The Cliff Dwellers of Kenya. J. A. Massam. London, Cass, 1968. 268 pp., 27 illus., 2 maps. 75s. The Luo of Kenya — An Annotated Bibliography. Carole E. DuPré. Washington D.C., Institute for Cross‐Cultural Research, November 1968. (I.C.R. Studies No. 3) ix, 164 pp., 3 maps. Cloth $2.95, paper $1.95. Some Historical Account of Guinea, its Situation, Produce, and the General Disposition of its Inhabitants, with an Inquiry into the Rise and Progress of the Slave Trade, its Nature and Lamentable Effects. Anthony Benezet London, Cass, 1968. (Cass Library of African Studies, Slavery Series, No. 2) xii, 131 pp. 42s. The Lost Continent, or Slavery and the Slave‐Trade in Africa, 1875, with Observations on the Asiatic Slave‐Trade Carried on under the Name of Labour Traffic, and Some Other Subjects. Joseph Cooper. London, Cass, 1968. (Cass Library of African Studies, Slavery Series, No. 3) viii, 130 pp. 45s. Economic Development in the Tropics. B. W. Hodder. London, Methuen, 1968. xiv, 258 pp., 3 figs., 12 tabs. R3.50. Also available as a University Paperback at R1.80. A Land Full of People: Life in Kenya Today. John S. Roberts. London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1987. 240 pp., illus., maps. 45s. The Sultanate of Bornu. A. Schultze. London, Cass, 1968. (Cass Library of African Studies, General Studies, No. 50) 401 pp., maps. 84s. Double Descent in an African Society: The Afikpo Village‐Group. Simon Ottenberg. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1968. (Monograph 47 of the American Ethnological Society) xviii, 284 pp., bibl., glossary, illus., maps, charts, $7.95. 75s. 6d. The Navy and the Slave Trade. C. Lloyd. London, Cass, 1968. (Cass Library of African Studies, Slavery Series, No. 4) xiii, 314 pp., maps. 63s. A Compendium of Kafir Laws and Customs. John Maclean. London, Cass, 1968. 171 pp. 55s. Traditional Swahili Poetry: Jan Knappert. Leiden, Brill, 1967. 264 pp. 45 guilders. The Zande Trickster. E. E. Evans‐Pritchard. Oxford University Press, 1967. Izibongo: Zulu Praise Poems. Trevor Cope. Ed. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1968. 230 pp. R5.80.