ISBN: 9780207956331 - Pattern of Peoples (5 results)

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Sun Fading to DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: good. 0207956332. Angus & Robertson, 1975, with dustjacket, clean copy, no markings, feint toning to endpapers & light shelfwear, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: V.g. Dust Jacket Condition: V.g. 1st edition. Little used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Handback. Slight shelf wear to edges of D/J. Foreword by Malcolm MacDonald. In spite of the considerable difficulties which still face travellers in Indonesia, once the main cities and often crowded coasts were left behind, the author reached a wide cross section of peoples, ranging from the highky cultured Toraja of Celebes to the still stone-age Dani of the Baliem Valley in New Guinea. There are, of course, many fundamental differences between the tribes of the Outer Islands and the Indians of South America, but there are also a remarkable number of similarities. The author's thoughtful observations on the state of the tribal peoples of Indonesia, and what the future holds for them, provide a background to a fascinating description of an area few westerners have been able to visit since the second world war. Illustrated with full colour photographs. 220 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).…

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40087810: 1975. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur bon état. 219 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur hors texte. Jaquette d'origine illustrée en couleur, et légèrement abîmée. Ouvrage de bibliothèque avec tampon. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.…