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• The Life of a South African Tribe (2 volumes; Neuchatel: A. Freres, 1912-1913), by Henri Alexandre Junod
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Life of a South African Tribe (2 volumes; Neuchatel: A. Freres; London: Macmillan, 1913), by Henri Alexandre Junod (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Bantu Beliefs and Magic, With Particular Reference to the Kikuyu and Kamba Tribes of Kenya Colony; Together With Some Reflections on East Africa After the War (London: H. F. and G. Witherby, 1922), by C. W. Hobley, contrib. by James George Frazer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort (French Congo) (London: Pub. for the Folk-Lore Society by David Nutt, 1898), by R. E. Dennett, contrib. by Mary Henrietta Kingsley
  • HTML at sacred-texts.com
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Among the Primitive Bakongo: A Record of Thirty Years' Close Intercourse With the Bakongo and Other Tribes of Equatorial Africa, With a Description of Their Habits, Customs, and Religious Beliefs (London: Seeley, Service and Co., 1914), by John H. Weeks (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Uit den Kunstschat der Bakongos (2 volumes, in Dutch; Amsterdam: C. L. Van Langenhuysen; Berlin: D. Reimer, 1908), by Ivo Struyf
  • both volumes together: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • both volumes together: multiple formats at archive.org
  • photocopied volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Land of the Heart of Livingstone: or, The Genius of the Bantu (Published by the author, 1920), by N. B. Ghormley
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Among the Primitive Bakongo: A Record of Thirty Years' Close Intercourse With the Bakongo and Other Tribes of Equatorial Africa, With a Description of Their Habits, Customs, and Religious Beliefs (London: Seeley, Service and Co., 1914), by John H. Weeks (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE (c2008), by Rhonda M. Gonzales (HTML and PDF files at gutenberg-e.org)

• In the Shadow of the Bush (New York: G. H. Doran Co.; London: W. Heinemann, 1912), by Percy Amaury Talbot (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Twilight Tales of the Black Baganda (London et al.: Marshall Bros., ca. 1911), by Ruth B. Fisher (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Uganda in Transformation, 1876-1926 (London: Church Missionary Society, 1926), by Herbert Gresford Jones (page images with commentary at wdl.org)
• The Mailo System in Buganda: A Preliminary Case Study in African Land Tenure (1965), by Henry W. West (page images with commentary at wdl.org)

• The Ila-Speaking Peoples of Northern Rhodesia (2 volumes; London: Macmillan, 1920), by Edwin William Smith and Andrew Murray Dale
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• Bantu Beliefs and Magic, With Particular Reference to the Kikuyu and Kamba Tribes of Kenya Colony; Together With Some Reflections on East Africa After the War (London: H. F. and G. Witherby, 1922), by C. W. Hobley, contrib. by James George Frazer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• In Witch-Bound Africa: An Account of the Primitive Kaonde Tribe and Their Beliefs (London: Seeley, Service and Co., 1923), by Frank H. Melland (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Fractured Community: Landscapes of Power and Gender in Rural Zambia (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997), by Kate A. F. Crehan (HTML at UC Press)

• The Fractured Community: Landscapes of Power and Gender in Rural Zambia (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997), by Kate A. F. Crehan (HTML at UC Press)

• With a Prehistoric People: The Akikuyu of British East Africa, Being Some Account of the Method of Life and Mode of Thought Found Existent Amongst a Nation on its First Contact with European Civilisation (London: E. Arnold, 1910), by W. Scoresby Routledge and Katherine Routledge
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Bantu Beliefs and Magic, With Particular Reference to the Kikuyu and Kamba Tribes of Kenya Colony; Together With Some Reflections on East Africa After the War (London: H. F. and G. Witherby, 1922), by C. W. Hobley, contrib. by James George Frazer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Men and Creatures in Uganda (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1933), by John Bland-Sutton (page images with commentary at loc.gov)

• Studies of Nutrition: The Physique and Health of Two African Tribes (London: HMSO, 1931), by John Boyd Orr and John Langton Gilks (page images at HathiTrust)

• Etudes Bakongo: Histoire et Sociologie (in French; Brussels: Goemaere, 1920), by Joseph van Wing, contrib. by Édouard de Jonghe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Gesture and Power: Religion, Nationalism, and Everyday Performance in Congo (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, c2016), by Yolanda Covington-Ward (page images at HathiTrust)

• At the Back of the Black Man's Mind: or, Notes on the Kingly Office in West Africa (1906), by R. E. Dennett (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)

• The King's Assegai, by Bertram Mitford, illust. by Stanley L. Wood (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• John Ames, Native Commissioner, by Bertram Mitford (Gutenberg text)

• Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia: Being a Narrative of Events in Matabeleland Both Before and During the Recent Native Insurrection up to the Date of the Disbandment of the Bulawayo Field Force (London: Rowland Ward and Co., 1896), by Frederick Courteney Selous (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Kaffir Folk-Lore: A Selection from the Traditional Tales Current Among the People Living on the Eastern Border of the Cape Colony, With Copious Explanatory Notes (1886), by George McCall Theal (HTML at sacred-texts.com)

• Diamond Dyke, by George Manville Fenn, illust. by W. Boucher (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Prester John, by John Buchan (Gutenberg text)
• The White Shield, by Bertram Mitford (Gutenberg text)
• Black Heart and White Heart, and Other Stories, by H. Rider Haggard (Gutenberg texts)
• Finished, by H. Rider Haggard (Gutenberg text)
• The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley, by Bertram Mitford (Gutenberg text)
• The King's Assegai, by Bertram Mitford, illust. by Stanley L. Wood (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Old Plantation Days (1902), by William Mallory (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Off to the Wilds, by George Manville Fenn, illust. by Henri Théophile Hildibrand and Edouard Riou (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Captured by Zulus: A Story of Trapping in Africa (New York: A.L. Burt, c1890), by Harry Prentice (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Land of the Heart of Livingstone: or, The Genius of the Bantu (Published by the author, 1920), by N. B. Ghormley
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Religious System of the Amazulu (English only), by Henry Callaway (HTML at sacred-texts.com)

• Yankee Girls in Zulu Land (New York: Worthington, 1888), by Louise Vescelius Sheldon
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Twilight Tales of the Black Baganda (London et al.: Marshall Bros., ca. 1911), by Ruth B. Fisher (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Bunyoro Agreement, 1955; Endagaano ya Bunyoro eya 1955 (in English and Nyoro; ca. 1955) (page images and PDF with commentary at wdl.org)

• Bij de Barundi's (Afrikaansche Vulpenkrassen #2, in Dutch; Boxtel: W. Van Eupen, 1921), by Bern. Zuure (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Un Grand Peuple de l'Afrique Equatoriale: Éléments d'une Monographie sur l'Urundi et les Warundi (in French; 's-Hertogenbosch, NL: Société "L'illustration Catholique", 1903), by Joannes Michael M. van der Burgt
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Uganda in Transformation, 1876-1926 (London: Church Missionary Society, 1926), by Herbert Gresford Jones (page images with commentary at wdl.org)

• The Wayao of Nyasaland (reprinted from Harvard African Studies v3; 1919), by Hugh Stannus Stannus (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Native Races of South Africa: A History of the Intrusion of the Hottentots and Bantu into the Hunting Grounds of the Bushmen, the Aborigines of the Country (London: S. Sonnenschein and Co.; New York: Macmillan, 1905), by G. W. Stow, ed. by George McCall Theal (page images at HathiTrust)

• Annals of the Cape Provincial Museums: Human Sciences (full serial archives)
• Annals of the Eastern Cape Museums (partial serial archives)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.