Washington DC: GPO, 1915. Hardcover. x, 519p., illustrated with a fold-out "Index to Charts referred to in this book," a sort of map of maps (hydrographic maps available from government sources, none reproduced here) - and provided with perforated coupons that entitle bearer to free paperwork (all coupons present and..... More

Cat.No: 296958

Port Moresby: Law Reform Commission of Papua New Guinea; Administrative College of Papua New Guinea, 1986. xi, 223 pages, paperback, trace of old price label on front cover, upper right corner bumped. Research Monograph no. 4. More

Cat.No: 238684

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: the Commission, 1979. v, 120p., paperback, 8.25x11.5 inches, mildly worn. More

Cat.No: 238479

New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1934. Hardcover. 255p., illustrated with vignette silhouettes and with numerous b&w photos reproduced fullpage on glazed inserted stock, including a frontis photoportrait of the elder Abel. Casing is rather edgeworn, with a touch of card showing, fray and a short tear at the rims..... More

Cat.No: 300228

London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1954. Hardcover. xi, 229p., many b&w plates from photography and sketch-artistry, plus one color plate as a frontispiece, hardbound first edition in light green cloth boards spine-titled in black and orange, our copy lacks the dust jacket. Quite sound, and save for a neat ownership on..... More

Cat.No: 296551

Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1989. Paperback. 298p., preface, map, notes, bibliography, text in French, ownership signature else a very good first edition, in pictorial wraps, review copy with S. P. punched into rear cover. An anthropological study of New Guinea. More

Cat.No: 141649

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1954. Hardcover. 256p., illustrated with b&w photos, mostly portraits taken on site, endpaper maps (duplicates), a clean sound copy of the American first edition in pink cloth boards lettered in green and gilt. FYI, our copy lacks the dust jacket. More

Cat.No: 296517

Bethesda: National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, August 1974. Paperback. 203p., has a line map plus substantial appended materials (nearly a hundred additional pages in English and German including numerous b&w photographs and more line maps), text reproduced from a keyboard-set ms, softbound in 11x8.5 inch blue printed wraps..... More

Cat.No: 253865

Bethesda: National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, October 1964 / August 1967. Paperback. Reprint, 207p., text reproduced from keyboard-set ms, softbound in 11x8.5 inch plain printed staplebound wraps. Mild edgewear, one staple was removed and another inserted (slight rust residue), faint tonings, a couple of tiny corner-tip creases, a...... More

Cat.No: 253864

Bethesda: National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, 1964. Spiral_bound. 128p., find a few small sketches (part of journal entries), text reproduced from a keyboard-set ms. DISBOUND, unfortunately; left margin is perforated for a comb-style spine but the comb is absent and the printed cover sheet has its perforations torn..... More

Cat.No: 253969

Bern: Alfred Scherz Verlag, 1958. Hardcover. 144p., profusely illustrated in color photography (strictly in color) printed recto facing verso texts, presswork on semi-glazed alkaline paperstock, all texts in the German language. Hardbound in 11x9 inch maroon cloth boards lettered and decorated in white. Lacks the jacket, but in nice square..... More

Cat.No: 300110

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931. Hardcover. viii, 293p., photographic illustrations as called for, on inserted plates, first edition openweave cloth boards paneled in blind and titled in silverblue foil lettering, boards lightly edgeworn, bookseller's label on free front endpaper, occasional spots of light foxing within. else very good condition. No..... More

Cat.No: 163346

Chicago: Aldine, 1970. Paperback. xv+334p., frontis, preface, orthography, introduction, appendixes, bibliography, index, illustrated with drawings, tables, photos and maps. Anthropological study of the issue of hostility and violence between primitive peoples, focussed on the Dugum Dani of New Guinea. Includes texts of songs of the people. A 10x7 inch softbound..... More

Cat.No: 76469