Item #58626 Igloo Tales. Charles P. MOUNTFORD, Edward KIETHAHN.

Igloo Tales

[Washington], United States Indian Service, April 1944.

185 x 260 mm, 122 pages with numerous illustrations by George Aden Ahgupuk plus a pictorial front pastedown and publisher's information printed on the recto of both flyleaves.

Cloth very lightly marked; an excellent copy without a dustwrapper (presumably one was issued).

Limited to 3000 copies; this copy has the 1945 ownership signature of Charles P. Mountford, the noted Australian anthropologist. Loosely inserted is a newspaper clipping recording the 100th birthday of Mountford's wife Besie in November 1990 (she accompanied Mountford on his 1948 Arnhem Land expedition and others).

Item #58626

Price (AUD): $165.00