Laura E Start (21 results)

PAPERBACK. Condition: New. B010IVOKGU A New Unread copy. U.S. orders are shipped from N.Y. state.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Third Impression. 114pp. 7 pages b&w plates 42 diagrams.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 114 pages, xvi pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm. Contents: The McDougall collection of Indian textiles from Guatemala and Mexico / by Laura E. Start The technology of a modern stone age people in New Guinea / by Beatrice Blackwood Notes on the prehistoric metallurgy of copper and bronze in the old world / by H.H. Coghlan Pictures of ivory and other animal teeth bone and antler, with a brief commentary on their use in identification / by T.K. Penniman Stone-worker's progress : a study of stone implements in the Pitt Rivers Museum / by Francis H.S. Knowles.…

New edition. 8vo. xvii + 160pp. + adverts. B/w. frontispiece and illustrations. Paperback in original pictorial maroon wrapps. lettered in white, some minor wear to edges. ISBN 0903585111 US$18.

Paperback. Condition: New. Alfred C. Haddon began his study of these native fabrics and garments with the collection in the Sarawak museum, Kuching, of which many of the patterns had been identified. His own collection, supplemented by one purchased for him from Dr Charles Hose, is now in the Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. These sources, together with an examination of the cloths in the British Museum, formed the basis of this memoir, which was originally published by Cambridge University Press in 1936. This was the first time that the beautiful and intimate patterns of Iban textiles had been investigated and illustrated. Laura E. Start contributed a full technical description of the manufacture of the fabrics and provided all the drawings.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. xvii, 160 pages, xxxv pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine to Near Fine. No Jacket. Excellent fine condition overall, just very faint tone marks to lower page block (minimal) no inscriptions, numerous illustrations.

XVII, 160 S., 32 Textzeichnungen, Glossar, Literaturverzeichnis, Illustrationen und Abbildungen auf 35 Tafeln. Normalformat, Broschur. Text: Englisch. Einband minimal berieben - sonst sehr guter Zustand. Überarbeiteter Druck der erstmals 1936 erschienen Ausgabe.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. pp. 216.

paperback. Condition: Good. good condition, front cover and first two pages show signs of damp staining, interior clean and bright. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.…

Hardback. Condition: VG Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor jacket/tape Repairs. Original First Printing. 157 pages and then a section of 35 plates. Has some fore-edge spotting and the jacket is not a pretty site.- but it does add interest. The contents are very good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Alfred C. Haddon began his study of these native fabrics and garments with the collection in the Sarawak museum, Kuching, of which many of the patterns had been identified. His own collection, supplemented by one purchased for him from Dr Charles Hose, is now in the Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. These sources, together with an examination of the cloths in the British Museum, formed the basis of this memoir, which was originally published by Cambridge University Press in 1936. This was the first time that the beautiful and intimate patterns of Iban textiles had been investigated and illustrated. Laura E. Start contributed a full technical description of the manufacture of the fabrics and provided all the drawings.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small 4to, 35 pp, black and white frontispiece, 38 black and white figures in the text, contemporary library binding of quarter calf with paper boards, original wrappers bound in, very neat stamp of Glamorgan Training College in the lower right hand margin of dedication page, Introduction page and page 17 which doesn't touch text at all, light staining to the edge of the front wrapper but otherwise a very good copy, scarce. County Borough of Halifax Bankfield Museum Notes.…

160, (1) pages. With a lot of b/w illustrations. Illustrated original softcover binding. 22x15,5 cm Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 700.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Sound copy with worn edges.

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: 66. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1917 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. Volume c.1 Language: English Pages: 66 Volume c.1.…

Cambridge: at the University Press, 1936 Roy.8vo. xv,157pp. frontispiece and 35 plates, (25 in line and 10 photographic), 32 text-illustrations, biblio., dw. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's slightly chipped (but now protected) dust-wrapper. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B].…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 216 67:B&W 6.69 x 9.61 in or 244 x 170 mm (Pinched Crown) Perfect Bound on White w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 216.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. This 1936 memoir was the first investigation into and illustration of the beautiful and intimate patterns of Iban textiles. Haddon began his study of these native fabrics and garments with the collection in the Sarawak museum, Kuching. His own collection is.…