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PATON, Frank H.L. Lomai of Lenakel. A hero of the New Hebrides. A fresh chapter in the triumph of the gospel. London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1903.Original cloth, lettered in gilt (sl. faded). With map and many photographic illustrations. XII,315 pp. Francis Hume Lyall (Frank) Paton (1870-1938), Presbyterian missionary and theologian, was born on the island of Aniwa in the New Hebrides (Vanuatu). Together with his wife Clara Sophie, sister of Rev. Johannes Heyer, he served at Lenakel on the west coast of Tanna from 1896 until 1902 [Boeknr.: 10890 ]

€ 45,00

POWELL, J.W. (Ed.). Sixth annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1884-1885. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1888. 8vo. Original green cloth, with gilt portarit of an Indian on cover (stained). With 2 folding maps and many illustrations. LVIII, 675 pp. From the contents: W.H. HOLMES. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui; IDEM. A study of the textile art in its relation to the development of form and ornament; C. THOMAS. Aids to the study of the Maya codices; J. OWEN DORSEY. Osage traditions; Fr. BOAS. The central Eskimo. [Boeknr.: 25019 ]

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RECLUS, Élie. De mensch van den Australischen bodem of de Neen-Neen's en de Ja-Ja's. Een studie van vergelijkende volkenkunde. Naar het Fransch bewerkt door B.P. van der Voo. Amsterdam, J. Sterringa, 1898. Original cloth, lettered in gilt (sl. soiled). 445 pp. First published in French: Le primitif d'Australie; ou, les Non-Non et les Qui-Qui. Paris 1894. [Boeknr.: 19298 ]

€ 35,00

REEVES, William Pember. The long white cloud. Ao Tea Roa. With additional chapters by A.J. Harrop. Auckland, Golden Press, 1973. Boards, with dust-jacket. 390 pp. [Boeknr.: 18101 ]

€ 15,00

RIVET, Paul & Georges de CRÉQUI-MONTFORT. Bibliographie des langues Aymará et Kicua (1540-1955). Paris, Institut d'Ethnologie, 1951-56. 4 volumes. 8vo. Original printed wrappers, uncut. With maps and illustrations. XLII,499; 655; 782; 955 pp. Aymara and Quechua are native American languages spoken by the people of the Andes. [Boeknr.: 24306 ]

€ 225,00

ROOSEVELT, Theodore. Afrikanische Wanderungen eines Naturforschers und Jägers. Deutsche autorisierte Ausgabe. Übersetzung von Max Kullnick. Berlin, Paul Parey, 1910.Original pictorial cloth, with gilt lettering (extremities of spine sl. dam.). With map and 48 plates after photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and drawings by Ph.R. Goodwin. XVI,464 pp. First German edition, first published in New York in 1910: African game trails. - Hunting adventures in British East Africa. 'One of the most famous of all big-game hunting epics, with its larger than life sportsmen, was almost continnuously in print until the 1930s. Roosevelt's total bag was enormous even by the liberal standards of that era' (Czech p.238-39).Kainbacher p.348. [Boeknr.: 24786 ]

€ 65,00

ROY, A. le. Die Religion der Naturvölker. Autorisierte Übersetzung aus dem Französischen von G. Klerlein. Rixheim, Sutter & Comp., 1911. Sm.8vo. Original half cloth. With plates. XV,551 pp. [Boeknr.: 24351 ]

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SAHAGUN, Bernardino de. Gliederung des alt-aztekischen Volks in Familie, Stand und Beruf. Aus dem aztekischen Urtext übersetzt und erläutert von L. Schultze Jena. Stuttgart, W. Kohlhammer, 1952. 8vo. Wrappers, uncut. With 4 plates. X,336 pp. Quellenwerke zur alten Geschichte Amerikas. Aufgezeichnet in den Sprachen der Eingeborenen. Herausgegeben von der Lateinamerikanischen Bibliothek, Berlin. - Aztec tex with German translation. [Boeknr.: 23807 ]

€ 65,00

SAHAGUN, Bernardino de. Wahrsagerei, Himmelskunde und Kalender der alten Azteken. Aus dem aztekischen Urtext übersetzt und erläutert von L. Schultze Jena. Stuttgart, W. Kohlhammer, 1950. 8vo. Wrappers, uncut. With 4 plates. XIII,400 pp. Quellenwerke zur alten Geschichte Amerikas. Aufgezeichnet in den Sprachen der Eingeborenen. Herausgegeben von der Lateinamerikanischen Bibliothek, Berlin. - Aztec tex with German translation. [Boeknr.: 23772 ]

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SCHÄDLER, K.F. Afrikanische Kunst in Deutschen Privat-Sammlungen. - African art in private German collections. - L'art Africain dans les collections privées Allemandes. München, (1973). 4to. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 522 illustrations (several in colours). 363 pp. - Important reference work. [Boeknr.: 26823 ]

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SCHÄDLER, K.F. Keramik aus Schwarz-Afrika und Alt-Amerika. Die Sammlung Hans Wolf - Zürich. Ceramics from Black-Africa and Ancient America. The Hans Wolf Collection - Zurich. Céramique de l'Afrique Noire et d'Amérique Précolumbienne. La Collection Hans Wolf-Zurich. Zürich, Primart, 1985. 4to. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations (several in colours). 345 pp. [Boeknr.: 26863 ]

€ 55,00

SCHEBESTA, Paul. Among Congo pigmies. Translated from the German by Gerald Griffin. London, Hutchinson & Co., (1933).Original red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. With 3 maps and 89 photographic illustrations. 287 pp. First published in Leipzig in 1932 Bambuti, die Zwerge vom Kongo. - Paul Schebesta (1887-1967) wrote one of the first monographs on the pigmies in Africa. [Boeknr.: 8916 ]

€ 75,00

SCHMALENBACH, W. (Hrsg.). Afrikanische Kunst aus der Sammlung Barbier-Mueller, Genf. Mit Beiträgen von E. Castelli, Fr. Neyt, etc. Nachwort von Monique Barbier-Mueller. (München, Prestel Verlag, 1988). 4to. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 7 coloured maps and 295 illustrations (71 in colours). 320 pp. - One of the most important private art collections on African art. [Boeknr.: 26840 ]

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SCHMALENBACH, W. African art. New York, The Macmillan Company, (1954). Folio. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 148 illustrations (some in colours). 176 pp. - The author describes the different forms of civilization found in Africa. [Boeknr.: 27358 ]

€ 45,00

SCHMELTZ, J.D.E. Ethnographische musea in Midden-Europa. Verslag eener studiereis 19 Mei - 31 Juli 1895. Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1896.4to. Original printed wrappers (spine rep.). With illustrations. XI,109 pp. Official account of an investigation into the ethnographic museums in Middle-Europe published by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior Relations. London, Paris, Strasbourg, Basel, Zürich, Rome, Florence, Vienna, München, Nürnberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hamburg and Bremen were visited. [Boeknr.: 24103 ]

€ 45,00

SEGY, L. African sculpture speaks. (3rd edition). New York, Hill and Wang, (1961). 8vo. Cloth. With 276 illustrations. 264 pp. - The basic introductory book on African art. [Boeknr.: 26834 ]

€ 35,00

SHAW, Th. Excavation at Dawu. Report on an excavation in a Mound at Dawu, Akuapim, Ghana. (Legon), University College of Ghana, (1961). 4to. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 55 plates and 178 illustrations. VIII,90 pp. Detailed report of the scientific excavation of a 24.ft. high midden mound in Akwapim (Ghana) which appears to have been in use for about four hundred years from a date in the 14th or 15th century. [Boeknr.: 26869 ]

€ 45,00

SILVER, Timothy. A new face on the countryside. Indians, colonists, and slaves in South Atlantic forests, 1500-1800. Cambridge, University Press, (1990). Wrappers. With many illustrations. XII,204 pp. [Boeknr.: 20467 ]

€ 18,00

SIRELIUS, Uuno Taavi. Über die Sperrfischerei bei den finnisch-ugrischen Völkern. Eine vergleichende ethnographische Untersuchung. Helsingfors, 1906. 4to. Original printed wrappers (sl. dam.), uncut. With 607 illustrations. (6),486 pp. - (Société Finno-Ougrienne). [Boeknr.: 24969 ]

€ 95,00

SIWERTZ, Sigfrid. Unter dem Gluthimmel der Tropen. Durch die Südsee, Fidschi, Sumatra, Australien usw. Lübeck, O. Quitzow, 1926. Original pictorial cloth (sl. dam.). With 189 photographic illustrations. 440 pp. [Boeknr.: 18837 ]

€ 45,00

SPEISER, Felix. Südsee/Urwald/Kannibalen. Reisen in den Neuen Hebriden und Santa-Cruz-Inseln. 2. durchgesehene Auflage. Stuttgart, Strecker und Schröder, 1924. Pictorial cloth (discoloured and sl. dam.). With 2 maps and 132 photographic illustrations. XII,356 pp. First edition published in Leipzig in 1913. - Felix Speiser (1880 - 1949) was professor of ethnology in the university and director of the ethnographical museum of Basle. In 1910 he went to the New Hebrides where, for a year and a half, he carried out his well-known fieldwork. [Boeknr.: 17293 ]

€ 45,00

STEAD, Alfred. Japan door Japanners. Een overzicht door zijn hoogste autoriteiten. Vertaald onder toezicht en met een inleiding van H. Kern. Leiden, A.W. Sijthoff, (1904). Contemporary half mprocco. With portrait. XVIII,(16),772 pp. [Boeknr.: 11923 ]

€ 35,00

STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The beach of Falesá. Introduction by H.E. Bates. London, The Folio Society, (1959). Original decorated cloth, in slipcase. With plates by Clarke Hutton. 127 pp. [Boeknr.: 18223 ]

€ 35,00

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