London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1927 Med.8vo. xix,529pp. 3 colour and 12 monochrome plates, 28 text-illustrations, 2 maps, index. "... a study of the anthropology and linguistics of a certain area in the Solomon Islands, S.W. Pacific, viz. the village called Sa'a, which is situated on the east coast of the south end of the Island Mala or Malaita in the S.E. Solomons, and also the island of Ulawa..." A very good ex-library copy of the first edition, shelf number to spine, ink-stamp to verso of title page and discreet blind stamps to maps and plates. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[G]

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Seller: Michael Graves-Johnston (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 19690
Title: Melanesians of the South-East Solomon Islands.
Author: IVENS, W. G
Book Condition: Used

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