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In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding].
In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding].
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding].
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] — photograph 2.
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] — photograph 3.
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] — photograph 4.
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] — photograph 5.
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] — photograph 6.
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] — photograph 7.
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] — photograph 8.
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] — photograph 9.
  • In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] — photograph 10.

In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Belifs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding]

Whitehead, George · London

Author
Whitehead, George
Date
1924
Place
London
Publisher
Seeley, Service & Co. Limited
Language
English
Binding
8vo.(5.5" x 8.375") Baytun Signed Binding. 276 pp. Half brown leather with generous corners, bright gilt rule to all leather edges, over tan fabric boards. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title to second compartment, gilt author to fourth, single gilt device within a gilt rule frame to all other compartments, gilt year at foot. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Virtually no wear to binding, spine lightly sun faded. Illustrated with 20 photo illustrations.
Category
Religion & Theology
Record
S.I.8519

In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst A People Primitive In The Habits & Beliefs & Simple In Their Manner of Living, With A Description of Their Customs & Religious Ceremonies & An Account of Their Superstitions, Traditions & Folk-Lore. With many Illustrations and a Map. First Edition [Signed Baytun Binding] 1924. London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited.

8vo.(5.5" x 8.375") Baytun Signed Binding. 276 pp. Half brown leather with generous corners, bright gilt rule to all leather edges, over tan fabric boards. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title to second compartment, gilt author to fourth, single gilt device within a gilt rule frame to all other compartments, gilt year at foot. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Virtually no wear to the binding, spine lightly sun-faded. Illustrated with 20 photo illustrations.

George Whitehead (1883‑1950) was a British missionary, scholar, and author who worked among the Nicobarese people, helped translate Christian texts into the Nicobarese language, and documented their customs, beliefs, and folklore in his 1924 book In The Nicobar Islands. The Record of A Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine...

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