Sissano: Movements of Migration within and through Melanesia
by Churchill, William, 1859-1920
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1916. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. color frontis (folding map), maps (some folding), charts, tables, index, 181p. plus (8) leaves of plates. Dark blue cloth. 25cm. No Jacket. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication No. 244. An attempt to determine migration-routes based on evidence from the vocabulary of the Sissano language of northeastern New Guinea.
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- Bookseller
- McBlain Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67152
- Title
- Sissano: Movements of Migration within and through Melanesia
- Author
- Churchill, William, 1859-1920
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- Carnegie Institution of Washington
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1916
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Our second floor shop contains about 15,000 volumes and is open by appointment. Established 1970. We have been a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America for over 45 years. While there is a heavy emphasis in our stock on African Americana, Africa, Asia and the Middle East we also buy and sell antiquarian books on other subjects.
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