Transformation Scene. The Changing Culture of a New Guinea Village
de Hogbin, H. Ian
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- First
- Estado
- Very good condition
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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Proofread copy, by Mervyn Meggitt, with his signature at front free end paper, and, in the same pen, corrections and annotations. Meggitt was a noted Australian anthropologist, recognized for his research on Papua New Guinea and Aboriginal Australia.
Summary of the effects of German, Japanese and Australian occupation and the subsequent cultural adjustments to change. Based on years of field and background research by one of Firth's best students. Very detailed records of religion, work, trade, councils and courts, community dynamics. Illustrated by 2 maps, 16pp. illus. 8vo, 326pp, appendices, index. Original green gilt cloth, a very small perforation in cloth at spine, else very good.
Summary of the effects of German, Japanese and Australian occupation and the subsequent cultural adjustments to change. Based on years of field and background research by one of Firth's best students. Very detailed records of religion, work, trade, councils and courts, community dynamics. Illustrated by 2 maps, 16pp. illus. 8vo, 326pp, appendices, index. Original green gilt cloth, a very small perforation in cloth at spine, else very good.
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- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 21437
- Título
- Transformation Scene. The Changing Culture of a New Guinea Village
- Autor
- Hogbin, H. Ian
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good condition
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Routledge & Kegan Paul
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1951
- Catálogos del vendedor
- ANTHROPOLOGY; NEW GUINEA;
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