Front matter
Reading edition
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These BLACK TALES for WHITE CHILDREN, being a collection of Swahili Stories, have been translated and arranged by Capt. C. H. STIGAND, interpreter in Swahili and author of "The Land of Zinj," and Mrs. C. H. STIGAND, and have been illustrated by JOHN HARGRAVE, author of "LONECRAFT."
![[Illustration: Hunter with spear]](/illustrations/b772a96e9a0b18aa.jpg)
BLACK TALES FOR WHITE CHILDREN
![[Illustration: Hunter and lion]](/illustrations/7b1eaa7be5e83184.jpg)
BOSTON & NEW YORK: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
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First published 1914