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Guide to the National Museum of Ethnology (Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde).
Leiden; 1962; Ministry of Education, Arts and Sciences; softcover; 8vo; ills. in b&w; floor plan of the museum loosely inserted; (8) 232 pp.
A few pages with underlining in pen. Inscription on frontcover.
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Le Globe Trotter. Journal de voyages, aventures, explorations, etc. Year 1. Tome I (du 6 Février 1902 au 31 Juillet 1902) & II (du 1er Août au 31 Décembre 1902). Including 4 volumes of "A travers le monde", no. 1-4 1902. All in one binding.
Paris; 1902; cloth; 4o; ills. in b&w; folding maps; each volume ca. 12 pp.
Cover privately bound, with gilt lettered name of former owner at foot.
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Abdulla, Ahmed.
The historical background of Pakistan and its people.
Karachi; 1973; Tanzeem Publishers; softcover; (5) 212 pp.
A brief description of the history, heritage, racial stock and the political and cultural role of the people inhabiting this country. Copy with very slight signs of use, frontcover curled up.
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Adams, Henri.
Lettres des mers du sud 1890-1891.
Paris; 1974; Publications de la Société des Océanistes, no. 34; cardboard with dust jacket; section with plates in b&w; French translation by Evelyne de Chazeaux; index; XXXII, 444 pp.
Owner's entry on first blank endpaper. Includes newspaper clipping.
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Ariëns Kappers, C.U..
Contributions to the anthropology of the Near-East. Vols. I- VI. I: the Armenians, II: The spread of brachycephalic races, III: Phoenician and Palmyrene skulls, IV: the Semitic races, V: Kurds, Circassians and Persians & VI: Turks and Greeks.
Amsterdam; n.d. (ca. 1950); Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen; softcover, stapled; figures, tables, diagrams; reprinted from "Proceedings, various volumes 1930-1931"; 10, 7, 10, 15, 11 & 14 pp.
Some volumes with slight waterstain final pages, outer margins. Frontcover vol. IV with stamp.
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Au Japon; types, costumes & moeurs/En Chine; moeurs & coutumes/Inde; tombeaux et monuments sacrés; d'après les clichés photographiques de MM. Bourne et Shepherd/Autour du monde; aquarelles, souvenirs des voyages; tables des matières/Le Canadian-Pacific-Railway; moeurs et paysages; d'après les clichés photographiques de M. Armstrong/En Egypte; types et moeurs; d'après les clichés photographiques de MM. Abdullah, Sebah et Zangacki/Algérie; types, moeurs, costumes & coutumes.
Paris; c. 1890; L. Boulanger, Éd.; ill. in colour; halfcloth marbled cover; oblong; not paged.
7 Parts in one binding. First title-page repaired.
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Baessler, Arthur.
Neue Südsee-Bilder. Mit 35 Tafeln, 6 Textabbildungen und einer Karte.
Berlin; 1900; Verlag von A. Asher & Co.; hardbound cloth; 8vo; with 35 plates, 6 ills. with the text and 1 map; register; 120 pp.
Blank margins of leaves a trifle waterstained at upper part. Owner's entry on first endpaper.
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Baessler, Arthur.
Südsee-Bilder. Mit 26 Tafeln und 2 Karten.
Berlin; 1895; Verlag von A. Asher & Co.; hardbound cloth; 8vo; with 26 plates and 2 maps (one folding); register; 371 pp.
Owner's entry on first endpaper.
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Bailey, Paul.
Wovoka, the Indian Messiah.
Los Angeles; 1957; Westernlorne Press; artificial leather with dust jacket; a few ills. in b&w; 223 pp.
The story of the Ghost Dance religion and the white man's campaign to destroy it. With notes and index. Dust jacket with minor tears and creases, contents fine.
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Blink, H..
De Bewoners der Vreemde Werelddeelen. Afrika-Azië-Amerika-Australië; in hun leven, zeden en gewoonten, naar hun staatkundige, economische en sociale ontwikkeling en tevens in hun verhouding tot Europesche volken beschreven. Amerika & de Indische archipel en Australië. 2 delen in 1 band.
Amsterdam; 1899; uitgevers-maatschappij Elsevier; gebonden in halflinnen band met gemarmerde platten; geïllustreerd met platen en kaarten in zwart wit; XII, 384 & XII, 392 p.
Stempel met naam vorige eigenaar of franse titelpagina en titelblad. Op enkele blanco schutbladen zijn enige uitgeknipte plaatjes ingeplakt, met betrekking tot de behandelde landen. Rug laat los.
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Bodrogi, T..
L'Art de l'Indonésie.
Paris; 1972; Éd. Cercle d'Art; transl. from the Hungarian by Éva Szilágyi; fig, maps, ill. in b&w and in colour; cloth, gilt stamped, with dust jacket; 148 pp. + 157 plates.
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Börnstein-Bosta, F..
Mandana Baschi; Reisen und Erlebnisse eines deutschen Arztes in Afghanistan.
Berlin; 1925; V. von Reimar Hobbing; 38 ill., folding map; cloth, decorated; 176 pp.
Cover with spots of rust. Gothic letters.
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Bruins, F..
Het Wereldrond. Een leerboek der aardrijkskunde voor schoolgebruik en eigen studie. Eerste, tweede en derde deel in 1 band.
Groningen; 1881-1883; Noordhoff & Smit; harde kaft; 2e, vermeerderde druk; met 190 houtgravures en 2 gekleurde platen (1e deel), 114 houtgravures en 20 statistische tabellen (2e deel) en 169 houtgravures; enkele gravures van Zuid-Bevelandse vrouwen in klederdracht, de Binnenhaven te Vlissingen en de Honte/ Westerschelde; 267, 253 & 298 p.
Band vernieuwd. Schut- en titelblad met enkele bibliotheekstempeltjes.
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Corkran, David H..
The Cherokee Frontier; conflict and survival 1740-62
Norman; 1962; University of Oklahoma Press; first edition; cloth with dust jacket; ills. in b&w; XIII, 302 pp.
In writing the story of Cherokee statesmanship in terms of Indian institutions, the author has utilized much hitherto neglected documentary material from the Colonial period, thus providing a fresh insight into this particular era of Colonial and Indian history. With bibliography and index. Dust jacket a trifle worn, small part top of cover with slight damage.
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Delsman, H.C. (red.).
Natuurkundig tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië. Eerste aflevering van deel LXXXVI.
Batavia/ Den Haag; 1926; Ruygrok & Co./ Martinus Nijhoff; zachte kaft; inhoud: naamlijst der leden, verslag over het jaar 1925 en "Een tocht naar Soemba", door K.W. Dammerman; ill., platen en uitslaand kaartje van Soemba; 122 p.
Band met wat foxingvlekjes. Inscriptie en bibliotheekstempel op het voorplat.
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Depping.
Les soirées d'hiver, entretiens sur les moeurs, usages, coutumes de tous les peuples. 4 parts in 2 volumes.
Bruxelles; 1844; halfcloth with marbled boards; 8x11,5 cm.; 8th edition; 184, 184, 168 & 154 pp.
Covers with slight signs of use. French title page with library stamp.
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Diraison-Seylor, O..
Amours d'Extrême-Orient.
Paris; 1905; Charles Carrington, Libraire-Editeur; halfcloth; ca. 13x18 cm.; ills. by Amédée Vignola; text in French; 219 pp.
Rare! Binding neatly renewed.
[34748]
Dufrénoy, Mme.
Le tour du monde ou tableau géographique et historique de tous les peuples de la terre. Tome 1-6.
No place (Paris); 1814; Alexis Eymery. 6 Parts in 3 volumes. With 2 folding maps (World and Europe) and 49 engravings. 1 Map missing. Half leather with marbled boards; 168, 176, 216, 208, 259214 pp.
Back of vol. 1/2 repaired. Otherwise in good condition
[35907]
Ellawala, H..
Social history of early Ceylon.
Colombo; 1969; Department of Culturel Affairs; hardcover with dust jacket; folding leaf with chronology of the dynasty; index; list of abbreviations; XVII, 191 pp.
Thesis presented to the University of London for the degree of doctor of philosophy, 1962. Dust jacket with small stain.
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Freuchen, Peter.
Groot wild.
Antwerpen; z.j. (ca. 1935); uitgeverij de Magneet; halfleer; 8vo; frontispice met een ets door Jules van Ael; uit het Deens vertaald door A. en E. Huber; nr. 33 van 210 genummerde exemplaren; 379 p.
Rug met lichte schaafspoortjes en iets beschadigd op de kneep.
[27027]
Geest, Joost de, Wael, Yannick de, a.o..
Bruno Vekemans. Kinshasa Congo.
Antwerpen; 2008; Stockmans; hardcover; ills. in colour, occasionally full page; includes the dvd, produced by Yannick de Wael and Zidis; with, i.a., music by the John Coltrane Quartet; text in Dutch, with translations to English, French and German; not paged.
The image material- photos and film- collected as a sort of sketchbook for this series, is "genuine" and experienced by the artist. This art book recreates that Kinshasa Congo experience for the reader, not only through its text, but also and above all through its images. Fine copy.
[29441]Gommans, Jos & Diessen, Rob van.
Grote Atlas van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie/ Comprehensive Atlas of the Dutch United East India Company. VII: Oost-Azië / East Asia & Supplement.
Voorburg/ Utrecht; 2010; Asia Maior/ Koninklijk Nederlands Aardrijkskundig Genootschap; hardcover with dust jacket; folio (ca. 41x58 cm.); in matching slipcase; profusely illustrated with maps, plans and topographical drawings in colour; select bibliography; text in Dutch and English; no. 555 of a limited edition of 1,600 copies; 424 pp.
Very fine copy. Weight: approx. 12 kg.!
[29755]Gommans, Jos, Bos, Jeroen & Kruijtzer, Gijs. Grote Atlas van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie/ Comprehensive Atlas of the Dutch United East India Company. VI: Voor Indië, Perzië, Arabisch Schiereiland/ India, Persia, Arabian Peninsula. Voorburg/ Utrecht; 2010; Asia Maior/ Koninklijk Nederlands Aardrijkskundig Genootschap; hardcover with dust jacket; folio (ca. 41x58 cm.); in matching slipcase; profusely illustrated with maps, plans and topographical drawings in colour; select bibliography; text in Dutch and English; with contributions by Pauline Lunsingh Scheurleer, Geert Stroo & Elsbeth Vorstenbosch; 420 pp. Very fine copy. Weight: approx. 12 kg.! [29754]
Hamaker-Willink, A.
Bij de Eskimo-tjes/ De Kinderen van Indianen. 2 delen.
Utrecht; z.j.; A.W. Bruna en Zn.; Verre Landen; gekartonneerd met uitslaande flappen; 15x15 cm.; 1 deeltje geniet, het andere gebonden met raffia; ill. van de schrijfster, in kleur; 12 p.
Goede staat.
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