In UNKNOWN NEW GUINEA. A Record of Twenty-five Years of Personal Observation & Experience Amongst the Interesting People of an Almost Unknown Part of this Vast Island & A Description of Their Manners & Customs, Occupations in Peace & Methods of Warfare, Their Secret Rites & Public Ceremonies.; With an Introduction by Bronislaw Malinowski, Ph.D., D.Sc.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1926. 1st US edition. 316, [2 (blank)] pp. Bound with the UK sheets. With 58 illustrations, including a fold-out map at rear. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamping. No dust jacket. Square & tight. Backstrip lightly sunned, with cloth snag to spine crown. Prior owner name stamp at top of ffep. Usual bit of age-toning to paper. A solid VG copy. Item #50950
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