PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of a vibrant group of traditional stories passed down over generations by the indigenous people of Papua New Guinea, drawing readers into a world of lore, magic, and ancient beliefs. Herein, one can accompany Webubu as he outwits Nagari to win the favor of beautiful women, then journey with the Turtle as he outsmarts the Hornbills. The tales echo with accounts of cannibalism, sorcery, and ancient beliefs, providing a fascinating insight into a unique culture. Through its nuanced retellings, this book offers a valuable lens into the rich tapestry of Papuan oral history and the indigenous worldview. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Papuan Fairy TalesPapua. I have known these people for nine years, and for part of that time lived alone amongst them in a little mission bungalow.Sometimes when seated on the verandah, with a group of.
Condition: New. KlappentextThis is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we.
Published by Macmillan & Co., 1910
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. shows minro wear, tanned pages.
Published by London: Macmillan, 1910, London, 1910
Seller: BOP Books, Tauranga, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: G. Dust Jacket Condition: None. B/w Photos (illustrator). 1st? Hard Cover. None. 1st? 21cm By 14cm. This fascinating collection of 40 New Guinea fairy tales originating mainly from the NE coast of Papua, where the author lived for nine years about the turn of the century when contact with Europeans was limited. 149 pages, two of the 13 photographs missing, covers faded and lightly marked with edge and corner wear, endpapers lightly, foxed, top and vertical edges roughcut, few page edges jagged when roughly opened --- no loss of text. Dealer label on lower front pastedown.
Original Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Book has foxed endpapers, small chip off head of spine, slightly bumped and worn corners, modest cover wear. Book.
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1022137883 ISBN 13: 9781022137882
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1020895381 ISBN 13: 9781020895388
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Discover the rich culture and mythology of Papua through these enchanting fairy tales. Annie Ker has collected and adapted these stories for a Western audience, offering glimpses into a world that is both fascinating and unfamiliar.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: Fair. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1910. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. 149pp. Rear ads. Poor book. Spine cloth lacking and front hinge cracked. Worn boards, edges and corners are scuffed and rubbed. Toned and foxed with a pencilled owner's name to the front pastedown. collection of enchanting folk tales from Papua New Guinea, rich with cultural insights and fantastical adventures. (Papua New Guinea, Folk Tales, Fairy Tales, Short Stories) Inquire if you need further information.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2023
ISBN 10: 1020895381 ISBN 13: 9781020895388
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 202. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1910 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 202.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 204. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1910 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 204.
Published by London, Macmillan & Co. 1910 1st, 1910
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
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Add to basketHardback, 8 x 5.5 inches. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Corners slightly bumped, some soiling to cloth on front. Some occasional handling marks and minor light foxing spots. Minor water stain to edge of last pages and rear advert page. Page edges rough cut. Else a very good clean and tight copy. xi + 149pp. Illustrated with 13 B&W photo plates.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 0548838305 ISBN 13: 9780548838303
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
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Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 0548838305 ISBN 13: 9780548838303
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Add to basketCondition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.