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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada: A Pocket Book Edition published by Simon & Schuster of Canada Ltd., 1971. Appears Unread. Extremely tight and Crisp, light crease to Glossy plate section, extremity wear (see scan). First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by 24 Page Glossy Plate Section w/ 49 Photographs by Odette Mennesson-Rigaud, Additional Full-page Plate Section Of Over 20 Vèvès. 12mo size - 6¾" tall.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 256 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 256 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 256 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnMilo Rigaud was born in Port au Prince, Haiti, in 1903, where he spent the greater part of his life studying Voodoo tradition. In Haiti he studied law, and in France ethnology, psychology and theology. The involv.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Secrets of Voodoo' traces the development of this complex religion (in Haiti and the Americas) from its sources in the brilliant civilizations of ancient Africa. This book presents a straightforward account of the gods or loas and their function, the symbols and signs, rituals, the ceremonial calendar of Voodoo, and the procedures for performing magical rites are given.'Voodoo,' derived from words meaning 'introspection' and 'mystery,' is a system of belief about the formation of the world and human destiny with clear correspondences in other world religions. Rigaud makes these connections and discloses the esoteric meaning underlying Voodoo's outward manifestations, which are often misinterpreted. Translated from the French by Robert B. Cross. Drawings and photographs by Odette Mennesson-Rigaud.Milo Rigaud was born in Port au Prince, Haiti, in 1903, where he spent the greater part of his life studying the Voodoo tradition. In Haiti he studied law, and in France ethnology, psychology, and theology. The involvement of Voodoo in the political struggle of Haitian blacks for independence was one of his main concerns.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Secrets of Voodoo | Milo Rigaud | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2001 | City Lights Books | EAN 9780872861718 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2rd Printing. translated from the French by Robert B. Cross, photographs by Odette Mennesson-Rigaud, illustrated with Voodoo diagrams also, light edgewear to unclipped dustjacket, unmarked, 219pp, NF/VG. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 600 pages. Multilingual language. 10.25x8.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. Second Printing. Translated from the French by Robert B. Cross; Photographs by Odette Mennesson-Riguad. Through meticulous research and firsthand experience, Rigaud unveils the complex layers of this Afro-Caribbean religion, debunking myths while honoring its spiritual depth. Red cloth with silver gilt titles and front ornament; 9.5 inches tall; 219 pages; illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. The dust jacket has the price of $7.95 with corner and edge wear, minor loss on the lower spine tip. Second Printing. The book examines various aspects of Vodou, including its syncretic nature blending African, indigenous Caribbean, and Catholic influences in a comprehensive exploration of the spiritual practices and beliefs rooted in Haitian Vodou. Rigaud, a respected ethnographer and houngan (Vodou priest), provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the rituals, deities, and cultural significance of Vodou. Rigaud elucidates the roles of houngans and mambos (priestesses), the importance of ancestor worship, and the rituals such as ceremonies honoring the lwa (spirits). Rigaud's narrative is both scholarly and accessible, appealing to readers interested in anthropology, religious studies, and cultural history. [Adapted from Reviews] Subjects: Vodou, Haitian Culture, Afro-Caribbean Religion, Anthropology, Religious Studies.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 41 pages; Corner crease to front cover. Worldcat locatres two copies.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. trilingual ed., french-english edition. 587 pages. 10.50x8.30x1.30 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First English Language Edition. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Secrets of Voodoo traces the development of this complex religion (in Haiti and the Americas) from its sources in the brilliant civilizations of ancient Africa. This book presents a straightforward account of the gods or loas and their function, the symbols and signs, rituals, the ceremonial calendar of Voodoo, and the procedures for performing magical rites are given. "Voodoo," derived from words meaning "introspection" and "mystery," is a system of belief about the formation of the world and human destiny with clear correspondences in other world religions. Rigaud makes these connections and discloses the esoteric meaning underlying Voodoo's outward manifestations, which are often misinterpreted. Milo Rigaud (1904-1981) was born in Port au Prince, Haiti, where he spent the greater part of his life studying Vodou traditions. In Haiti he also studied law, and in France ethnology, psychology, and theology. The involvement of Vodou in the political struggle of Haitian Blacks for independence was one of his main concerns. Light shelfwear and foxing, else tight, bright, and unmarred in a near fine, mildly chipped dust jacket. 8vo. 219pp. Illus. (b/w). Red cloth with silver spine titles, Vèvè symbols in silver. Full color dj in mylar. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 24pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Text in French. Moderate wear and foxing to covers, spine quite chipped, few leaves of text have tiny tears in fore-edge margin, else a very good copy. Text includes a letter to President Roosevelt, from Milo Rigaud, written while he was in prison, dated 1944. Uncommon. *OCLC* locates only three holdings.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York, N. Y.: French And European Publications Inc., 1974. Binding very tight, spine uncreased, extremity wear to glossy wraps (see scan), edge age. First Edition/First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Full-page Vèvès Throughout. 4to size - over 10½" tall. Oversized Safely, Securely Packed.

587 S., 2 Bll., Gr.-8°, O-Karton (Paperback-Softcover) Mostly single-sided illustrations. Covers slightly creased, pages browned, otherwise a good copy.

vii, [3], 16pp. First edition. First edition. vii, [3], 16pp. Stenio Vincent (1874-1959) served as President of Haiti from November, 1930 to May, 1941. He ran a popular campaign focusing on his opposition to the American occupation of the island. Following his election, he assumed a dictatorial stance, and created a new Haitian constitution giving him wide powers. He stepped down in 1941, and was succeeded by Elie Lescot. Rare [OCLC locates only the NYPL microfilm holding] Moderately worn and creased, spine quite chipped, front cover has large chip at upper fore-corner (circa 1 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches; not affecting printed text), else a good, sound copy.