Archive for May 30th, 2006

WITH THE FLOWERS AND TREES IN CALIFORNIA

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

by
Saunders, Charles F.
McBride, Nast & Co.
1914
Former owner inscription. Illustrations of flowers in color by Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders
Hardcover in very good condition, no jacket.   

 

$37.50

 

 

 

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SORCERERS OF DOBU

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

The Social Anthropology of the Dobu Islander of the Western Pacific.
by
Fortune, R.F., B. Malinowski (intro.).
George Routledge & Sons
1932
Hardcover in very good condition, no jacket.Jacket front flap taped to F.P.D., Former owner bookplate
7 full-page plates, 7 text-illusts. and double-page map.   

$125.00

 

 

 

 

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ISLAND OF BALI

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

With an Album of Photographs by Rose Covarrubias.
by
COVARRUBIAS, Miguel.
Alfred A. Knopf
1942. Fourth printing.
Hardcover in very good condition, no jacket.Dust jacket flaps taped to f.e.p. & f.p.d.   

$100.00

 

 

 

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On the Trail of a Spanish Pioneer

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

On the Trail of a Spanish Pioneer the Diary and Itinerary of Francisco Garces (Missionary Priest) in His Travels Through Sonora, Arizona, and California 1775-1776. Fold out map present.
by
Coues, Elliot, Ed
Francis P. Harper, 1900
1st Edition
Volume one and two of a two volume set. New picture shortly.
Hardcover in very good condition, no jacket.  
   
 

  

   

  

$295.00

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From Raft to Raft

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

by
Bengt Danielsson
Translated from the Swedish by
F.H. Lyon
Photographs by
Alain Brun and A. Sylvain, Papeete
Ruskin House
George Allen & Unwin Ltd
1960
Second impressionHardcover in very good condition, in very good jacket. Price clipped. Inscribed and signed by the author. 

$49.95

 

 

 

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