Headhunting in the Solomon Islands By: Caroline Mytinger (1942) FIRST EDITION HC
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Offered is a 1942 first edition of Headhunting in the Solomon Islands Around the Coral Sea by Caroline Mytinger. This compelling travel and ethnographic narrative provides a rare perspective on the South Pacific during the early 20th century.
Content: The narrative details the author’s two-person expedition across the Solomon Islands and New Guinea, focusing on documenting indigenous communities through portraits and descriptive writing.
Provenance: This copy includes a vintage ink inscription on the front flyleaf dated "Xmas 1943," adding a layer of historical interest from the World War II era.
Condition: The book features the original cloth binding and contains numerous illustrations throughout the text. It serves as an excellent addition to collections focused on Pacific history, travel writing, or early anthropological records.
Item Specifics
Topic: Pacific Travel, Ethnography, Solomon Islands
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Publication Year: 1942
Language: English
Author: Caroline Mytinger
Special Attributes: First Edition; Inscribed ("Xmas 1943")
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
Headhunting in the Solomon Islands By: Caroline Mytinger (1942) FIRST EDITION HC
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
Content: The narrative details the author’s two-person expedition across the Solomon Islands and New Guinea, focusing on documenting indigenous communities through portraits and descriptive writing.
Provenance: This copy includes a vintage ink inscription on the front flyleaf dated "Xmas 1943," adding a layer of historical interest from the World War II era.
Condition: The book features the original cloth binding and contains numerous illustrations throughout the text. It serves as an excellent addition to collections focused on Pacific history, travel writing, or early anthropological records.
Item Specifics
Topic: Pacific Travel, Ethnography, Solomon Islands
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Publication Year: 1942
Language: English
Author: Caroline Mytinger
Special Attributes: First Edition; Inscribed ("Xmas 1943")