Kula Myth Magic Trobriand Islands by Malnic Jutta John Kasaipwalova (6 results)

Quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 222pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps, occasional light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 222pp, appendix, index, glossary, num col ills, endpaper maps. Or pictorial boards in jacket. Very light foxing to edges. SIGNED by author on title page.The story of the Trobriand Islanders told from the inside. Size: 4to. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. dedicated to Mandawuy Yunupingu from John Kasaipwalova "Greetings ans invitation . May the Spirits of the ancestors dance should our paths cross in order that our hula can enrich the world in the 20th century". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. A fine and due homage to the Kula trading circuits in the Trobriand islands of Papua New Guinea, with photographs drawn from her decade-long research, culminating in her Kula, Ring of Power. Bright pictorial, shiny, gorgeous cloth over boards. Map endpapers front and rear. Many, many score fine black-and-white and full-color photographs throughout. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [8], 9-222 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wahroonga, Cowrie Books, 1998. Quarto, 222 pages with a map, endpaper maps and numerous colour illustrations from photographs. Colour pictorial papered boards; a fine copy with the excellent dustwrapper (slightly rubbed). Signed by the author in ink on the title page. The Trobriand Islands are north-east of mainland Papua New Guinea, and north of Fergusson Island.