THE AMMASSALIK ESKIMO - WILLIAM THALBITZER (EDT.).

The Ammassalik Eskimo. Contributions to the Ethnology of the East Greenland Natives. First Part: Containing the Ethnological and Anthropological Results of G. Holm's Expedition in 1883-85 and G. Amdrup's Expedition in 1898-1900 as presented in various Papers by G. Holm, Søren Hansen, Henrik Rink, J. Hansen (Hanserak), Johan Petersen and William Thalbitzer.

Copenhagen, Reitzel,1914. Royal8vo. Orig. printed wrappers, uncut and partly unopened. Sewing loose on middle quire. A small part of upper corner on frontwrapper gone. Lower left corner on endwrapper gone.(4),XIX,755 pp. Numerous illustrations on plates and in the text, 1 folded map. Internally fine and clean.

First edition of a main work in arctic ethnology with combined ethnographic results from the importent Danish expeditions to East Greenland: The Expedition by Gustav Holm and The G. Amdrup Expedition (The Carlsberg Fund Expedition). - Meddelelser om Grønland, Vol. 39.

Order-nr.: 50897