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Samuel Decalo. Historical Dictionary of Chad. Metuchen, N. J.: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1977. 437 pp. Maps, tables, bibliography. $16.00. - Laura S. Kurtz. Historical Dictionary of Tanzania. Metuchen, N. J.: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1978. 363 pp. Maps, tables, bibliography. $15.00. - Thomas E. O’Toole. Historical Dictionary of Guinea (Republic of Guinea/Conakry). Metuchen, N. J.: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1978. 183 pp. Maps, tables, bibliography. $7.50. - John Obert Voll. Historical Dictionary of the Sudan. Metuchen, N. J.: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1978. 193 pp. Maps, bibliography. $7.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 June 2016

David C. Tambo
David C. Tambo*
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Department of Library Service, Ball State University
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ASA Review of Books , Volume 6 , 1980 , pp. 199 - 209
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Copyright © African Studies Association 1980

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1. Thomas, P. H., review in Library Journal 103 (January 15, 1978) 152 Google Scholar.

2. Stanley, Janet, review in Library Journal 103 (June 15, 1978) 1258 Google Scholar.

3. Henige, David, “African Historical Dictionaries Through the Looking-Glass,” Africana Journal 10, 2 (1979) 120–128 Google Scholar.

4. Cordell, Dennis, review in the International Journal of African Historical Studies 11 (1978) 376–379 CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

5. Literary Market Place, 1980 ed. (New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1979), p. 105.

6. 1980 Scarecrow Press (Metuchen, N. J.: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1980), pp. 86-88.

7. Ibid., p. 87.

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9. Henige, p. 122.

10. A number of specific examples are listed in Cordell, p. 378.

11. Katz, p. 249.

12. Ibid., p. 252.

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