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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.
[26508]A French officer.
A voyage to the Island of Mauritius, (or, Isle of France) the Isle of Bourbon, the Cape of Good-Hope, &c. With observations and reflections upon nature and mankind.
London; 1775; renewed cover (cloth) and spine (leather), (12) 291 pp.
Translated from the French by John Parish. Foxing, especially on first few and few last pages. Poor copy.
[20364]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.
[20783]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.
[30760]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.
[27843]Ariëns Kappers, C.U..
Stability and variability of Central- and Paleo-Asiatic index peaks and some remarks on the Greenland Eskimo.
Amsterdam; n.d. (ca. 1950); Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen; softcover, stapled; folding tables, diagrams; reprinted from "Proceedings vol. XXXVIII, no. 7, 1935"; 16 pp.
Owner's entry stamped on front page.
[27839]Ariëns Kappers, C.U..
Stability and variability of Central- and Paleo-Asiatic index peaks and some remarks on the Greenland Eskimo.
Amsterdam; n.d. (ca. 1950); Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen; softcover, stapled; folding tables, diagrams; reprinted from "Proceedings vol. XXXVIII, no. 7, 1935"; 16 pp.
Outer margins a trifle dampstained.
[27840]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.
[11196]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.
[30743]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.
[20677]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.
[30836]Bolinder, Gustaf.
Die Letzten Chimila-Indianer.
Stockholm; 1924; Centraltryckeriet; reprint from Ur Ymer,Tidskrift Utgiven AV Svenska Sällskapet För Antropologi och Geografi; 19 ills. in b&w.; softcover; 16 x 23,5 cm.; pages numbered from page 200 until page 228.
Cover discoloured, worn and slightly ruststained. Signature on cover.
[17453]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.
[34923]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.
[21022]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.
[30890]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.
[35871]Duchâteau, Armand.
Benin; vroege hofkunst uit Afrika.
Leiden; 1990; Gemeentekrediet; softcover with flaps; ills. in colour and b&w; 174 pp.
Publication on occasion of the exhibition at the Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde, October 6-December 3 1990. Bottom end cover slightly discoloured.
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