Handbook to the Ethnographical Collections
by Joyce, Thomas Athol; Braunholtz, H. J; British Museum
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- A very good to very good+ copy with minor edge-fraying to cloth-backed spine. Binding tight, pages clean.
- ISBN 10
- 0836991842
- ISBN 13
- 9780836991840
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About This Item
[London]: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1925. Second edition. Hardcover. A very good to very good+ copy with minor edge-fraying to cloth-backed spine. Binding tight, pages clean.. Medium octavo in green paper backed boards and cloth spine; xvi, 319 p., 20 leaves of plates: ill. (1 col.), indexes; 22 cm. "This edition has been prepared by Mr. T.A. Joyce, deputy keeper of the Department [of Ceramics and Ethnography], with the help of his assistant, Mr. H.J. Braunholtz" Ethnological museums and collections -- England -- London -- Guidebooks. Ethnology. Ethnologie. British Museum.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
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- 19115
- Title
- Handbook to the Ethnographical Collections
- Author
- Joyce, Thomas Athol; Braunholtz, H. J; British Museum
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A very good to very good+ copy with minor edge-fraying to cloth-backed spine. Binding tight, pages clean.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- ISBN 10
- 0836991842
- ISBN 13
- 9780836991840
- Publisher
- Printed by order of the Trustees
- Place of Publication
- [London]
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Travel, Exploration And Adventure
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