[PACIFIC] New Guinea Headhunters and Cannibals
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A. S. Meek
A Naturalist in Cannibal Land
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1913.
First Edition.
22.5cm x 14cm. xviii, 238 pages, 32 plates. Red publisher's cloth.
Cloth a bit flecked and rubbed. Foxing. Bookplate of Charles Thomas Fletcher. Good Condition.
WITH TWO OTHERS also from the Fletcher collection:
2. E. Baxter Riley: Among Papuan Headhunters: An account of the manners & customs of the old Fly River Headhunters, with a description of the secrets of the initiation ceremonies divulged by those who have passed through all the different orders of the craft; by one who has spent many years in their midst (London: Selley, Service & Co., 1925.) Good Condition.
3. A. E. Pratt: Two Years Among New Guinea Cannibals: A Naturalist's Sojourn among the Aborigines of Unexplored New Guinea (London: Seeley & Co., 1906.) Good Condition.
3 in total.
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