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    By Dr. G. J. Held
    The Hague   Martinus Mijhoff
    9.5" by 6.5" xv, 384pp.
    A smart copy of this illustrated social study on the Papuas of Waropen.
    By Dr. G. J. Held

    1957 The Papuas of Waropen

    The Hague   Martinus Mijhoff
    9.5" by 6.5" xv, 384pp.
    A smart copy of this illustrated social study on the Papuas of Waropen.
    £75.00
    : 0.75kgs / : 874T38
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    Folding Maps, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

    Illustrated with seventy-seven photographs on plates, many in-text images, and two folding maps. Collated complete. A detailed sociological study on the Waropen Regency in the Papua Province, Indonesia. This study contains commentary on the social organisation of the people, with reference to marriage, the ritual of life, the ritual of death, trading, material culture, the sacred, and mythology. Written by Professor Dr. G. J. Held.

    Condition

    In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd pencil annotation. Light age toning to the endpapers. Previous owner's stamp to the front endpaper.

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