Iban Way of Life
by Benedict Sandin
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Jelutong, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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About This Item
Kuala Lumpur: Borneo Literature Bureau, 1976. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. The author, whose writings on Iban culture have been published widely, here turns to the community's traditional practices from cradle to grave. The book does not touch on regular activities like fishing or weaving, but rather on activities that mark life and seasonal events. Very Good Paperback. First Edition. 64 pages with some black and white plates. Weight: 0.5 kg Post free within Malaysia There is a little rubbing along the spine and cover edges in places. The binding is tight, the text clear and there is very mild tanning of the pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Penang Bookshelf (MY)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ML4826A
- Title
- Iban Way of Life
- Author
- Benedict Sandin
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Borneo Literature Bureau
- Place of Publication
- Kuala Lumpur
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Malaysia - Borneo - Iban - Customs
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About the Seller
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Jelutong, Pulau Pinang
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...