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Auction archive: Lot number 15

Ivens (W.G.) Melanesians of the South-east Solomon Islands, 1st edition, 1927

Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$392 - US$523
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 15

Ivens (W.G.) Melanesians of the South-east Solomon Islands, 1st edition, 1927

Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$392 - US$523
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Ivens (W.G.). Melanesians of the South-East Solomon Islands, 1st edition, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1927, colour and half-tone illustrations, a few minor spots, small ownership ink stamp, original cloth, spine slightly faded, 8vo, together with Landtman (Gunnar). The Kiwai Papuans of British New Guinea, 1st edition in English, London: Macmillan and Co., 1927, map frontispiece, half-tone illustrations, advertisement leaf at end, some light spotting, top edge gilt, original red cloth gilt, spine and extremities a little faded, 8vo, plus Malinowski (Bronislaw). Coral Gardens and their Magic. A study of the methods of tilling the soil and of agricultural rites in the Trobriand Islands, 2 volumes, 1st US edition, New York: American Book Company, 1935, illustrations, some light spotting, original blue cloth gilt, spines faded, 8vo, with other ethnographical and South Seas related including W.G. Ivens' The Island Builders of the Pacific, 1930, A. Bernard Deacon's Malekula. A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides, 1934, John Layard's Stone Men of Malekula, 1942, Tainui. The Story of Hoturoa and his Descendants, by Leslie G. Kelly, 1949, and Argonauts of the Western Pacific, by Bronislaw Malinowski, 4th impression, 1953 (Quantity: 57)

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jul 2023
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
Beschreibung:

Ivens (W.G.). Melanesians of the South-East Solomon Islands, 1st edition, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1927, colour and half-tone illustrations, a few minor spots, small ownership ink stamp, original cloth, spine slightly faded, 8vo, together with Landtman (Gunnar). The Kiwai Papuans of British New Guinea, 1st edition in English, London: Macmillan and Co., 1927, map frontispiece, half-tone illustrations, advertisement leaf at end, some light spotting, top edge gilt, original red cloth gilt, spine and extremities a little faded, 8vo, plus Malinowski (Bronislaw). Coral Gardens and their Magic. A study of the methods of tilling the soil and of agricultural rites in the Trobriand Islands, 2 volumes, 1st US edition, New York: American Book Company, 1935, illustrations, some light spotting, original blue cloth gilt, spines faded, 8vo, with other ethnographical and South Seas related including W.G. Ivens' The Island Builders of the Pacific, 1930, A. Bernard Deacon's Malekula. A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides, 1934, John Layard's Stone Men of Malekula, 1942, Tainui. The Story of Hoturoa and his Descendants, by Leslie G. Kelly, 1949, and Argonauts of the Western Pacific, by Bronislaw Malinowski, 4th impression, 1953 (Quantity: 57)

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jul 2023
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
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