Search Results: Titles starting with O from Michael Graves-Johnston

Lisboa: Junta de Investigacoes do Ultramar, 1964 Wrpps, 4to. 240pp. numerous plates and maps (many folding, some coloured), biblio., index, errata slip. Niassa was the north-western province in Portuguese Mozambique with Tanzania to the north and Lake Nyassa to the west. An excellent copy of the first edition in the publisher's stiff grey wrappers. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

XXV Mezhdunarodnui Kongress Vostokovedov. Dokladu Delegatsii. Moskva: Izdatel'stvo Voctochnoi Literaturu, 1960 Wrpps, Cr.8vo. 10pp. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[ ]

Edited and with an Introduction by John C. Ewers. Centennial Edition. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967 Roy.8vo. ix,106pp. 13 colour plates, biblio., index. A very nice copy in the publisher's brown cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[O]

Subdireccion General de Arqueologia. Direccion General del Patrimonio Artistico, Archivos y Museos. Madrid: Ministerio de la Cultura, 1980 Wrpps, Med.8vo. 80pp. 25 plates, (16 coloured), 3 maps, biblio. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

[Offprint from "Contributions to North American Ethnology", Vol. V.] Department of the Interior. U. S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1881 Contemporary cloth backed marbled boards with the original front wrapper bound-in, Med.4to. 102pp. 61 text illustrations, index. Signed with a presentation inscription from the author to Dr. H. Voss on the front wrapper, a very nice signed copy of the first edition. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT… Read More

Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1928 Wrpps, 4to. 131-150pp. 18 text-figures. Covers Minoan, Middle Eastern and Egyptian ceramics. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's wrappers. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[ ]

The religion, Character, Customs, of the Natives with a System upon which they may be Civilized and a Knowledge attained of the Interior of this Extraordinary Quarter of the Globe and upon the Natural and Commercial Resources of the Country made in the Years 1805 and 1806. With an Appendix containing a letter to Lord Howick on the most simple and effectual means of abolishing the slave trade. London: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd., 1968 Cr.4to. xiv,163pp. frontispiece and 7 plates, (4 folding), map, vocabulary. The Cass reprint of the 1807 edition. A very nice copy in the publisher's cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a… Read More

London: MacMillan and Co., 1870 8vo. xii,487pp. tinted lithographed fold-out frontispiece of "A view of the Amba, or Hill-fort of Duga", 7 chromolitho and 1 litho plates by Keulemans, 4 monochrome plates, 9 vignettes, hand-coloured folding geological map, index. The first part contains the author's personal narrative of the expedition, the second part, the geology and the third part, the zoology. Inner hinges a little weak, armorial bookplate of George R. Alexander, a very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's green cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always… Read More

Los Angeles: African Studies Center, University of California, 1965 - 1970 Wrpps, 8vo. (1). Can we write African History, by Basil Davidson. (2). The Works of Thomas Mofolo, by Daniel Kunene. (3). Research In African Law and the Processes of change, by Robert B. Seidman. (4). The National Union of South African Students: Ethnic cleavage and ethnic integration in the universities, by Martin Legassick. (5). Ethiopia and Liberia vs. South Africa: The South West African cases, by Ernest A. Gross et al. (6). Omweso, a Game People play in Uganda, by M. B. Nsimbi. (7). Safeguarding African customary law: judicial and legislative processes for its adaptation and integration, by Verhelst, Thierry G. (8). Fundamental rights under the Nigerian Constitution, 1960-1965, by Paul O. Proehl. Very nice copies of the first editions in the publisher's wrappers. [Bx8] We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty… Read More

Being a Translation of Arabic letters found in the House of the Wazir of Sokoto, Bohari, in 1903. Edited with an introduction by H. F. Backwell, of the Nigerian Administrative Service. Lagos: Printed by the Government Printer, 1927 Med.8vo. iii,80pp. "When Sokoto was occupied by the British Forces in 1903, a large number of Arabic letters written by various Emirs and Chiefs of the Fulani States were found in the house of the blind old Wazir of Sokoto, the famous Bohari." From the prefatory note written by the Lieutenant-Governor of the Northern Provinces, H. R. Palmer. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's purple cloth, now a little faded. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully… Read More

New Edition. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1886 Cr.8vo. viii,343pp. 9 illustrations. A very nice copy in the publisher's blue cloth with the maroon decoration. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[?]

The Art of the South Seas. London: Methuen, Art of the World, 1962 Cr.4to. 249pp. 63 tipped-in colour plates, 94 text-illustrations, 4 maps, biblio., index, slipcase. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

Peeps at many lands. Containing thirty-two full-page illustrations in colour by Norman H. Hardy, F. & W. Wright and Percy F. S. Spence. London: A. & C. Black 1911, Reprinted 1919 8vo. viii,204pp. 32 coloured plates, folding map, appendix. Spine slightly rubbed, a nice copy in the publisher's dark blue cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

London: Hamlyn, 1970 Cr.8vo. 159pp. 71 colour plates, map, dw. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's cloth with the dust-wrapper. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

Portfolio of Photographs by David Finn, text by Douglas Newton. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., In Association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1978 Card portfolio, folio. 11pp. 14 seperate double page folios, each with 3 plates and accompanying text. A very nice copy in the publisher's printed card portfolio. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[ ]

University Prints, Series N, Section II. Winchester: University Prints, 1970 Spiral bound, oblong 8vo. 123 plates of Oceanic art, 2 maps, with accompanying 8pp. booklet. Also included is 'An Outline of Oceanic Art' of 39pp. by Wingert, and a letter from the Director of University Prints to Frank Willett. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[ ]

Photographs by Friedrich Hewicker. London: Thames and Hudson, 1954 Med.4to. 32pp. 96 fine plates of Oceanic sculpture, maps, biblio., dw. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

Photographs by Friedrich Hewicker. New York: Pantheon Books, 1954 Med.4to. 32pp. 96 fine plates of Oceanic sculpture, maps, biblio., torn dw. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[G]

Art and Ethnography from the Islands of the Solomons, Australs, Marquesas, Samoa, Tonga, Micronesia and elsewhere in the Pacific area From the late James T. Hooper's Collection. 52pp. 47 plates, (5 colour), with many prices annotated in ink. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[L]

L'Art de la Mer du Sud. L'Art dans le Monde, fondements historiques, sociologiques et religieux. Paris: Editions Albin Michel, 1962 8vo. 255pp. 63 coloured plates, 94 illustrations, 5 maps, glossary, biblio., index, slipcase. A very nice copy of the first edition in French. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[G]