Bernard J Shapero : Rare Books

Travel

SAVILLE, W.J.V.

In Unknown New Guinea A record of twenty-five years of personal observation & experience amongst the interesting people of an almost unknown part of this vast island & a description of their manners & customs, occupations in peace & methods of warfare, their secret rites & public ceremonies.


Seeley Service, London 1926. First edition. 8vo., 316pp., 4 pages of ads at end, also to verso of half-title, 58 illustrations and maps, original red cloth gilt, gilt pictorial vignette to upper cover, a fine copy.

Introduction by Bronislaw Malinowski.

Price: £ 290
US Dollar Price: $ 580
Stock Number: 46776