The Native Races of the Indian Archipelago. Papuans.

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First edition. 2 folding plates, 3 coloured plates of native costume & 2 other plates (one folding). 8vo. Original cloth, back faded. xvii, 239pp. London, The work is divided into twelve chapters. Apart from the first which serves as a general introduction, each chapter is devoted to a racial or island group. There is also a discussion on Melville Island and the Aborigines of North Australia. This book was intended as the first in a series of anthropological studies and is advertised as such, the second volume was to be The brown tribes of the Indian Archipelago. Ferguson, 9339.

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Title
The Native Races of the Indian Archipelago. Papuans.
Author
EARL (George Windsor).
Publication year
1853
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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