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Schmeltz, J.D.E, and Hans J. Wehrli - Internationale Archiv Fur Ethnographie -- the Ethnology Chingpaw (Kachin) from Upper Burma

Title: Internationale Archiv Fur Ethnographie -- the Ethnology Chingpaw (Kachin) from Upper Burma
Description: Paris, Leipzig, London, E. J. Brill, Leiden, 1904. Paperback. TEXT IN GERMAN. Previous owner's name and a number stamped to front cover. Light musty odor. Oversized, 10.25" x 13.5" A 1.5" bump to bottom front cover and smaller ding to rear upper cover. Deckle top edge, a few pages with chips and small closed tears. Age-tanning. REBOUND. Materials from Demco library supplies, Madison, Wisconsin, used. Pages from original book (title page) adhered to heavy brown marbled paper covers and bound with brown cloth spine tape. Map of Chingpaw-Gebiet and six black and white photographs with vellum overlay to rear of book. Photographs to smaller, various sized paper. 83 pp. with tables anthropometric data and alphabetized index. A supplement to volume XVI of Internationale Archiv fur Ethnographie. A study of the Burmans and their border neighbors. Chapters are : , European relations, history, tradition, physiology and pathology, sociology, political, material culture, religion, medical, customs, i.e. birth, marriage, death, pay system. VERY GOOD .

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Price: US$ 105.00 Seller: Aardvark Books
- Book number: 69123