Savage Gentlemen by Mabel Cook Cole - 1929

New York, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., (1929).. 8vo; pp. 249; illustrated endpapers, b/w frontispiece, 45 b/w plates; original orange cloth, title lettered in black on spine, illustration in black to front board, previous owner's stamp to front free endpaper, spine worn, page edge uneven, a good copy.

D. Van Nostrand, 1929. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. D. Van Nostrand, 1929. Hard cover, first edition. Ex-library copy with the usual markings, cover a bit soiled, otherwise Good condition.

New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., r1929. Undetermined. very good. xv,249pp. Octavo in original illustrated textured yellow cloth and endpaper illustrations with frontispiece and plates from photos. Spine slightly darkened with some dust soiling to boards, else a tight, clean copy. Panels with blurbs from from dust jacket tipped in at front. very good Narrative of the author's experiences spent of four years with her husband who studied "the wild tribes of the remote islands of the Philippines, living with pigmies and tree dwellers, cannibals and head hunters.". 1929

D. Van Nostrand Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/No DJ. Vintage Hardcover, First Edition 1929 D. Van Nostrand Company New York 249 pages. Very Good+, No DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to textured (leaflike) orange/yellow cloth with black spine titles and black illustration of man using a blowgun on the front panel - corners sharp. Minor sun-darkening to spine. On the 2nd FEP, Inscription to previous owner - To Judith B. Gill, Xmas 1929 From Her Gentlemen Friend. Green and white endpaper illustrations (by Robert Rotter) from the 47 black and white plates. 23 chapters. Mabel Cook Cole (April 18, 1880 – November 13, 1977) was an American writer and anthropologist. She specialized in the study of ancient man and in studying the people of the Philippines. Her books include The Story of Primitive Man, The Story of Man, Savage Gentleman, and Philippine Folk Tales. Splendid chronicle of the author and her husband (Dr. Fay- Cooper Cole of the Scopes Trial fame)… Read More

London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1929. xv ,[[iv], 249pp. Pub. black cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Photo plates throughout. Illus. map end-papers. A trifle blemished to the boards but a very nice copy. The Philippines between the the two world wars.. 1st UK edition. Hardback. Fine/No d.j.. 8vo.

London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd, 1929. First UK edition. Photographs. 1 vols. 8vo. Black buckram. Fine, in About Fine, unclipped dust jacket; small chip at head of spine panel. First UK edition. Photographs. 1 vols. 8vo.