Headhunting in the Solomon Islands Around the Coral Sea
by Mytinger, Caroline
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Macmillan and Company, 1942. Book. Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo. Cloth. 416 p. Index. Illustrated by the author. The account of Mytinger's expedition to the Solomon Islands to paint portraits of the native people. She shares her adventures and misadventures, and her story is made vivid by her sketches and numerous black and white illustrated plates. Dustjacket has chipping to head and tail of spine. Fine in very good dustjacket in mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LL-b897-03
- Title
- Headhunting in the Solomon Islands Around the Coral Sea
- Author
- Mytinger, Caroline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SOLOMON ISLANDS NEW GUINEA HEAD HUNTERS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native Americans/Indigenous Peoples;
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Chipping
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- Cloth
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