ANTIQUARIAAT SIGMA rare and scholarly books: australia & oceania
Catalogue: AUSTRALIA & OCEANIA
5103 COERTS, H. De A.R. Partij en Nieuw-Guinea. Historische analyse van een partijcrisis. . &&&&& 104 p., bibliogr. 1950 Franeker : Wever HARDCOVER: (Original pictorial wrpprs. With name and exlibris, else AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Oceania New Guinea The Netherlands History Politics ] € 7.50
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3233 DUPEYRAT ANDRÉ 21 ans chez les Papous. Nouvelle édition augmentée d'une préface de Paul Claudel. SIGNED / SIGNÉ / GESIGNEERD by author. . III + 238 p., b/w plates (photo's), map, 140 X 210 mm. 1952 Paris : Fayard HARDCOVER: (Soft illustrated cover, slight traces of use, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Oceania New Guinea Ethnography Anthropology Papuas ] € 35.00
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995 GEISLER, W. Durch Australiens Wildnis. Forschungsreisen von Australiens Stätten der Kultur zu den Naturvölkern 1925-1927 . XI+290 p., ills. 1927 Halle : Waisenhaus HARDCOVER: (orig. dec. cl., spine sl. discol.) [KEY WORDS: Australia Voyages Travel Expeditions ] € 49.92
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1871 HOLLOWAY, J.D. The Lepidoptera of Norfolk Island their Biogeography and Ecology. Series Entomologica Volume 13. . VI+291 p., 140 figs, 29 b/w photo illus., index, bibliogr. 1977 The Hague : Junk HARDCOVER: (Or. red gilt. cl., dust jacket, as new) A sampling of the moth fauna of one of the smaller and most isolated islands in the Pacific (near New Caledonia). [KEY WORDS: Oceania Natural history moth fauna ] € 47.65
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6241 LEPERVANCHE, MARIE M. DE Indians in a White Australia: An Account of Race, Class and Indian Immigration to Eastern Australia.. . 203 p., index, bibliogr. 1984 Sydney : Allen & Unwin HARDCOVER: (Orig. black cloth. Ornam. dustjacket. AS NEW) "The setting of the absorbing study is a small country town where a settlement of Punjabis have established an Indian community with two Sikh temples. ...Race prejudice in Australia is central to the books theme, along with the connection of this prejudice with capital accumulation and the state of the labour market. " [KEY WORDS: Australia India Punjab Ethnography Anthropology Immigration Settlement ] € 39.50
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6786 MOOREHEAD, ALAN Cooper Creek. Het verhaal van de noodlottige expeditie van Burk en Wills naar het gloeiend hete binnenland van Midden-Australië 1860. Inleiding van Boudewijn Büch.. . 215 p., 31 b/w photogr., 2 maps 1990 Baarn : Hollandia SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictor. wrpprs. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Australia Voyages Travel Expeditions ] € 14.50
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5333 MORGAN, M. Australië op blote voeten. (orig. title) Mutant message down under, 6e druk. 195 p. 1995 Utrecht : Bruna SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs, name on first endpaper, else VERY GOOD) "Een Amerikaanse arts beleeft een heel bijzonder avontuur wanneer ze 3 maanden meetrekt met "oermensen" die nog volledig in harmonie met de natuur leven". [KEY WORDS: Australia Ethnography Anthropology Voyages Travel Aboriginals ] € 8.00
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3596 MORPHY, H. Ancestral Connections: Art and an Aboriginal System of Knowledge. Paperback Edition. . XVII+329 p., b/w ills., goss., index, bibliogr. 1991 University of Chicago Press SOFTCOVER: (Orig. decor. wrpprs., front cover vague crease, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Australia North East Arnhem Land Ethnography Anthropology Yolngu ] € 19.00
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672 MYTINGER, CAROLINE Headhunting in the Solomon Islands. Sec. print . VI+335 p.,ills. 1943 London : McMillan HARDCOVER: (cl.) [KEY WORDS: Oceania Solomon Islands Ethnography Anthropology ] € 17.24
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6235 RECLUS, ÉLIE De mensch van den australischen bodem, of De Neen-Neen's en de Ja-Ja's. Een Studie van vergelijkende volkenkunde. Dayeris, Narrainyeris, Kamilarois, Minnal-Yangas, Yirclas, Yarra - Yarras, enz. enz.. Een studie van vergelijkende volkenkunde. Naar het Fransch bewerkt door B.P. van der Voo.. . CDXLV + 436 p. 1898 Amsterdam : J. Sterringa HARDCOVER: ( Re(?)bound in contemporary halfcloth, small ticket on spine, bit browning, else VERY GOOD) Nineteenth century ethnology study analyses reactions to arrival of white man. Rae Dutch version. [KEY WORDS: Australia Ethnography Anthropology ] € 35.00
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3738 ROSS, COLIN Der unvollendete Kontinent. Mit 104 Abbildungen und einer Karte. 11. Auflage. . 282 p., b/w photogr. plates, map, 13 x 19 cm 1940 Leipzig : Brockhaus HARDCOVER: (Orig. decor. cl., missing first blank endpaper, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Australia Geography Geographical Geographic Ehnography Anthropology Aborigines] € 12.50
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1836 ROY J.-J.-E. L'Australie. Decouverte - Colonisation - Civilisation. First edition. . (6)+234 p., engraved frontisp. 1855 Tours : Alfred Mame HARDCOVER: (Bds. worn & some foxing throughout, school prize label dated 10 Augustus 1856) [KEY WORDS: Australia History Expeditions ] € 79.41
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5081 SAHLINS, MARSHALL DAVID Social stratification in Polynesia. American Ethnological Society. First Edition. . VIII+306 p., tables, bibliogr., index 1958 Seattle : University of Washington Press HARDCOVER: (Orig. green/white cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. On one page are 5 lines underlined, else VERY GOOD) A study of social stratification and adaptive variation in the cultures and social systems of the aboriginal Polynesians. Very rare first edition. [KEY WORDS: Oceania Polynesia Ethnography Anthropology Sociology Sociological Society ] € 43.50
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1837 SHUTE, NEVIL The Rainbow and the Rose. First edition. . 306 p. 1958 London : Heinemann HARDCOVER: (Or. red gilt. cloth) [KEY WORDS: Australia Tasmania Literature fiction ] € 11.34
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5102 VERSCHUEREN, J. & MEEUWESE, C. Nieuw Guinea uw naam is wildernis. Ontdekkers van de Koningin Juliana Rivier.. . 189 p. 17 b/w photogr. on plates, 2 maps, index. 1950 Bussum: Uitgeverij Paul Brand HARDCOVER: (Original pictorial green gilt. cl. One end paper one stamp and one ticket, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Oceania New Guinea Juliana River Ethnography Anthropology Voyages Travel Expeditions ] € 17.50
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