Search Results: Titles starting with V from Michael Graves-Johnston

Paris, 30 juillet - 6 ao–t 1960. Paris: Musee de l'Homme, 1960 Wrpps, 4to. In two volumes. (1). Listes des Delegues et des Membres. 52pp. printed rectos only, with 6 page 'Additif.' Stapled as issued in wrappers. (2). Resumes des Communications, Abstract of Papers. 316pp. loose-leaf in a card portfolio. A very nice set of the first edition in the publisher's wrappers. [Bx5] 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.[B]

Paris, 30 juillet - 6 ao–t 1960. Paris: Musee de l'Homme, 1962-64 Wrpps, Imp.8vo. Two volumes in three. (1). Rapport general et Anthropologie. 751pp. (2). Ethnologie (1). 664pp. (3). Ethnologie (2). 666pp. With numerous illustrated articles in French, English, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. A very nice set of the first edition in the publisher's wrappers. 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.[ ]

By P. S. Selwyn-Clarke, M.C., M.D., West African Medical Service. Accra: Government Press, 1922 Wrpps, 8vo. ii,10pp. 3 plates. From the Colonial Office Library, a very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's grey wrappers. 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.[ ]

By Sir Francis Fuller, K.B.E., C.M.G., Late Chief Commissioner of Ashanti. London: John Murray, 1921 8vo. xi,241pp. 12 plates, coloured folding map, index. The spine rebacked in a similar green cloth, the original gilt lettering laid-on, new endpapers, some tropical spots to covers, a nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's green cloth. 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.[ ]

Cambridge: University of Cambridge, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2003 Wrpps, 8vo. 16pp. colour and monochrome illustrations, map, biblio. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's wrappers. 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.[O]

Uppsala: Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XX, 1964 Wrpps, Roy.4to. viii,124pp. colour plate, numerous illustrations, maps, biblio., Containing 4 papers: Bengt Anell - The origin of death according to traditions in Oceania. Lars Beckman - Blood groups and anthropology in Africa. Harry Kohler - Mode de capture chez les differentes tribus de chasse et de peche au bord de la Riviere Sangha. Carl Gosta Widstrand - Female Infibulation. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's printed white wrappers. 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… Read More

Uppsala: Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XX, 1964 Wrpps, Roy.4to. viii,124pp. colour plate, numerous illustrations, maps, biblio., 4 contributions: Bengt Anell - The origin of death according to traditions in Oceania. Lars Beckman - Blood groups and anthropology in Africa. Harry Kohler - Mode de capture chez les differentes tribus de chasse et de peche au bord de la Riviere Sangha. Carl Gosta Widstrand - Female Infibulation. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's printed white wrappers. 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… Read More

Uppsala: Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XX, 1964 Wrpps, Roy.4to. viii,124pp. colour plate, numerous illustrations, maps, biblio. With 4 contributions: Bengt Anell - The origin of death according to traditions in Oceania. Lars Beckman - Blood groups and anthropology in Africa. Harry Kohler - Mode de capture chez les differentes tribus de chasse et de peche au bord de la Riviere Sangha. Carl Gosta Widstrand - Female Infibulation. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's printed white wrappers. 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… Read More

Uppsala: Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XX, 1964 Wrpps, Roy.4to. viii,124pp. colour plate, numerous illustrations, maps, biblio., 4 contributions: Bengt Anell - The origin of death according to traditions in Oceania. Lars Beckman - Blood groups and anthropology in Africa. Harry Kohler - Mode de capture chez les differentes tribus de chasse et de peche au bord de la Riviere Sangha. Carl Gosta Widstrand - Female Infibulation. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's printed white wrappers. 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… Read More

Uppsala: Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XX, 1964 Wrpps, Roy.4to. viii,124pp. colour plate, numerous illustrations, maps, biblio., 4 contributions: Bengt Anell - The origin of death according to traditions in Oceania. Lars Beckman - Blood groups and anthropology in Africa. Harry Kohler - Mode de capture chez les differentes tribus de chasse et de peche au bord de la Riviere Sangha. Carl Gosta Widstrand - Female Infibulation. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's printed white wrappers. 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… Read More

Uppsala: Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XXVI, 1966 Wrpps, Roy.4to. v,166pp. numerous illustrations, maps, biblio. 4 contributions: Gosta Berg - Medieval Mouse Traps. Sture Lagercrantz - Spring-pole snares and their mechanisms. Lars Sundstrom - The Cola Nut, Functions in West African Social life. Kjell Zetterstrom - Bena Riamba, Brothers of the Hemp. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's printed white wrappers. 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.[B] Read More

Uppsala: Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XXVI, 1966 Wrpps, Roy.4to. v,166pp. numerous illustrations, maps, biblio. 4 contributions: Gosta Berg - Medieval Mouse Traps. Sture Lagercrantz - Spring-pole snares and their mechanisms. Lars Sundstrom - The Cola Nut, Functions in West African Social life. Kjell Zetterstrom - Bena Riamba, Brothers of the Hemp. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's printed white wrappers. 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.[B] Read More

Uppsala: Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XXVI, 1966 Wrpps, Roy.4to. v,166pp. numerous illustrations, maps, biblio. 4 contributions: Gosta Berg - Medieval Mouse Traps. Sture Lagercrantz - Spring-pole snares and their mechanisms. Lars Sundstrom - The Cola Nut, Functions in West African Social life. Kjell Zetterstrom - Bena Riamba, Brothers of the Hemp. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's printed white wrappers. 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.[B] Read More

and illustrated with miniature paintings. Critically edited and translated, with an introduction and a description of the paintings. New Haven: American Oriental Series, Volume 46, 1962 Imp.4to. [36 cm.] ix,251pp. 48 plates (4 colour), biblio. Spine slightly browned, a very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's olive green cloth. 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.[O]

drawn from nature and Engraved by George Brannon, many years resident in Newport. To which are prefixed, a concise topographical description and the general tours of the Island, embracing every information in the least degree useful to strangers. Southampton: Published by the engraver, Kingsland, Southampton; and sold by the booksellers of the Island, &c., 1826 Oblong 4to. 42,[1]pp. hand-coloured map, 25 engraved plates with tissue overlays. Contemporary or publisher's calf backed marbled boards with printed lettering piece on upper board, boards rather rubbed and worn at edges, red calf spine faded in places but good, occassional light spotting on some of the plates but mercifully very little; a very nice copy. The first edition was published in 1820 and numerous editions followed with differing plate counts, this 1826 edition is complete with 25 plates and the map. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for… Read More

A study in Ethnomusicological Analysis. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press, 1967 Roy.8vo. 210pp. 15 plates, 14 figures, appendix, biblio, index, dw. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's cloth with the dust-wrapper. 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.[B]

Acta Musei Antiquatum Sept. Regiae Universitatis Upsaliensis II, Valgardestudien I. Stockholm: Almquist & Wiksells, 1942 Wrpps, Med.4to. 136pp. 95 illustrations on collotype plates, 19 text-illustrations, biblio., index. An examination of Viking enamel and glass, the archaeologist Ronald Jessup's copy with a signed letter from the Librarian of the Royal Antiquarian Academy offering to exchange this book for one of Jessups. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's wrappers. 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… Read More

Acta Musei Antiquatum Sept. Regiae Universitatis Upsaliensis II, Valgardestudien I. Stockholm: Almquist & Wiksells, 1942 Later half cloth, Med.4to. 136pp. 95 illustrations on collotype plates, 19 text-illustrations, biblio., index. An examination of Viking enamel and glass. From the Robin Symes Library with their bookplate, a very nice copy of the first edition in later dark brown half cloth with marbled boards and original wrappers bound-in. 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… Read More

Coimbra: Centro de Estudos Historicos Ultramarinos, 1966 Wrpps, 8vo. 407pp. The Amharic first edition of Alvares translated by Girma Beshah and Merid Wolde. With a two page introduction in English by A. Da Silva Rego. From the library of Dr. Juel-Jensen with his amharic bookplate, a very nice copy in the publisher's wrappers. 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.[B]

Photographien von W. und B. Forman. Prague: Artia, 1959 Roy.4to. xxiv,92pp. frontispiece and 46 plates, biblio., dw, slipcase. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's cloth with the dust-wrapper and slipcase. 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.[B]