Author: Earl, George Windsor.
Title: THE NATIVE RACES OF THE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO PAPUANS.
Description: Hippolyte Bailliere, 1853. 1st Ed. [iv] publ. adverts. + xiv + 239pp. + [i]. 5 lithographic plates including 3 chromo. 1 tinted and 1 folding (with marginal stain), 2 folding maps, double page table. Light age toning with occasional spotting mainly to plates, New Bedford ink Public lib. stamp and accession no. to title page, rebound in modern half calf with cloth boards, some fading mainly to spine with tape stain across head, gilt lettered label to spine. ¶ The Ethnographical Library conducted by Edwin Norris Esq., Volume I. Ferguson 9339. ‘Chapter XII deals with Melville Island and North Australia. There are also many references to the Australian aborigines in other parts of the work, with ethnological comparisons.’

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