W Barbrooke Grubb (76 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 54, No 3, Sept, 1919, pp. 157-177+ 2 Photo Plts, Full-Page Map, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a Pamphlet, last page in facsimile else VG.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pages are clean and free from markings or creases. Binding is tight and spine is crease-free. BP/Paraguay/South America.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st ed. xi,176pp. Illus throughout including a folding coloure map of the Chaco & adjoining territories. An excellent early work on this remote area of Paraguay. Name & address of previous owner inside front cover. VG internally. The green boards are a little rubbed & darkened & the top front corner has a bump but a very decent copy for ita age.…

Seeley, Service and Co.: London, 1914. 287p. Lightly rubbed blue cloth binding. Latin America. 00038.

1911. South America, Native Americans. Edited by H.T. Morrey Jones. J.B. Lippincott/Philadelphia and Seeley/London. Ex-library rebound black cloth, text is tanning otherwise tight and clean with fold out map 330p.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The Remarkable story of the Establishment of the South American mission amongst the hitherto savage and intractable natives of the Paraguayan Chaco. b/w photographs Index 287 pgs. Scarce. Owner's Bookplate.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. 330 + 16 p. of ads. b&w illustrations & colour fold-out map to rear. Original blue cloth hardcover decorated in gilt to front panel, gilt lettering to front panel and spine. Rubbing to spine, and small closed tears to top and base of the spine. Owner plate to verso of front board. Offsetting to end pages, a scattering of spotting to pages. Tight binding.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly .

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an unvarnished account of the author's experiences as a missionary living and working among the Lengua-Mascoy tribe in the untamed Paraguayan Chaco region. In the face of extreme hardship, the author was uniquely positioned to study the tribe's culture, social customs, and spiritual beliefs, gaining their trust and immersing himself fully in their way of life. By revealing the beauty of a society often misunderstood by outsiders, the author challenges preconceived notions, providing a fresh perspective on this enigmatic corner of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardback. Condition: VG-. No DW. 4th Edition. Fairly clean tight book BUT stain to margin of frontipseice and spine background faded (lettering still bright). Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good (-). No Jacket. Third Edition. "An account of the life and customs of the Lengua Indians of the Paraguayan Chaco, with adventures and experiences during twenty years' pioneering and exploration amongst them." Rather unflatteringly identified as the Third and Cheaper Edition. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the ffep and title pg. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 329 numbered pp +19; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, large photo frontis; a.e. tanned, t.e. dusty, frontis shaken and laid in, 75- to ffep. Cover: red, gilt artwork front, gilt titles spine; v lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, spine mildly sunned.…

Or.cl. 176pp. b/w plates & ills. Large folding map. Inscript on front paste-down, else a Very Good copy. 1st ed. Very Scarce.