Headhunting in the Solomon Islands Around the Coral Sea
by Mytinger, Caroline
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Macmillan and Company Ltd., 1942. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 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. No dustjacket. Spine faded, the first few pages once had folding. Else a clean, tight copy in very good condition..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014062
- Title
- Headhunting in the Solomon Islands Around the Coral Sea
- Author
- Mytinger, Caroline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Company Ltd.
- 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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Rose's Books, IOBA
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
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