Stone Age Island: Seven Years in New Guinea
por Williams, Maslyn
- Usado
- near fine
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Livreiro
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: Collins, 1964 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 352 pp, preface by Morris West, foreword, acknowledgments. list of b&w illustrations, map, Part I. The Capital and the Coast; Part II. Killers and Capitalists; Part III. Men of Two Worlds; epilogue, sources. First Edition, 1964. "This book is a recording of the author's observations, experiences, and conclusions. For eight years he has commuted between Australia and New Guinea, recording the emergence of its people and various levels of primitiveness to impending self-determination." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. Minute chips, mostly to top and bottom spine-edge dj with some rubbing to edges of same. Lightly age-toned text block edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, and map on endpapers..
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 004609
- Título
- Stone Age Island: Seven Years in New Guinea
- Autor
- Williams, Maslyn
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good +
- Edição
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Collins
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1964
- Palavras-chave
- ANTHROPOLOGY NEW GUINEA OBSERVATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS CULTURE AND SOCIETY
- Catálogos de livreiros
- ANTHROPOLOGY;
- Size
- 8vo
Termos da venda
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
Sobre West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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