1938 The CHINANTEC indigenous people Oaxaca Mexico with photo plates ethnology

Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - ETHNOLOGICAL STUDY OF AN INDIGENOUS GROUP IN OAXACA, MEXICO - ILLUSTRATED WITH A MAP AND PHOTO PLATES -BEVAN (Bernard).The Chinantec / Report on the central and south-eastern Chinantec region / Vol. I. The Chinantec and their habitat. (Mexico City): Instituto Panamericano de Geografia e Historia, 1938. First edition. [1], 161pp. Volume 1. Thick paper wraps, printed on upper cover. Staple-bound. Size: 4to (26.8cm x 20.7cm).Very Good to Good condition. Light marking and wear to wraps. Light crease to upper wrap along upper spine. Cover just starting to pull, showing the oxidised staples between cover and title page, but binding still solid. Title page and foreword a trifle browned, and light uniform age-toning to pages. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.A scarce example of this study by Bernard Bevan of the Chinantec people of Oaxaca in Mexico, which is well-illustrated with a map and photo plates. Cover states Vol. I, but it is probable that further volumes were never published, as we can find no reference to them online. key words:

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