Buy this book on-line Schneebaum, Tobias : Where the Spirits Dwell : An Odyssey in the Jungle of New GuineaGrove Press, New York, 1988 ISBN 0802100198
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). An autobiography of time spent by the author amonst the headhunters of New Guinea, offering a great deal of information on their cultural practices - including cannibalism, sexual practices, religious beliefs, habits, more, becoming trusted as well as adopted into a clan there and being introduced into many of their secrets. Hardcover with dust jacket, map, illustrations, glossary, bibliography, 211pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Rare, especially in this original printing and edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Schneebaum, Tobias : Where the Spirits Dwell : An Odyssey in the Jungle of New Guinea. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, antiquarian books, out-of-print books, rare books and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |