AUFENANGER, Henry

The Passing Scene in North-East New-Guinea (A Documentation)

St Augustin, Anthropos Institute, 1972.

Octavo, [iv], 464, 2 (bibliography), 465-481 pages with a map and a few illustrations plus 15 plates (from photographs).

Green cloth lettered in gilt; covers slightly rubbed; a handful of leaves slightly creased; a few other minor signs of handling; an excellent copy.

A 'collection of myths, rituals and other cultural elements' recorded in the Schouten Islands, Prince Alexander Mountains and Torricelli Mountains of New Guinea in the course of an anthropological expedition in 1963-4 (from the introduction).

Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, Volume 2.

Item #143108

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