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First edition

COLLECTIF The native tribes of south Australia

COLLECTIF

The native tribes of south Australia

E.S. Wigg & Son, Adelaide 1879, 14x21,5cm, relié.


First edition illustrated 8 boards in color and inset.
Some small foxing mainly affecting the beginning and the end of the volume.
Binding in red half calf with corners, back with five nerves set with golden garlands and golden cross threads, wavy gold friezes on the head and tail, framing of cold fillets on marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper , marbled slices, English Contemporary binding.
Some small marks of friction on the back, the bit, the boards and the corners.
Texts by G. Taplin "The Narrinyeri", JP Wyatt "The Adelaide Tribe", A. Meyer "The Encounter Bay Tribe", CW Schürmann "The Port Lincoln Tribe", S. Gason "The Dieyerie Tribe" and JW Ogilvie Bennett " Vocabulary of Woolner district dialect (northern territory).
Nice copy.
 

400 €

Réf : 62196

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