Mambu : a Melanesian millennium
1960, First Edition. London : Methuen. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper; not price-clipped, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #418662
Physical description; xxiii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p.285-288. Contents; Prologue -- The New Guinea scene -- The people -- The myth-dream -- Cargo -- Appendices. Subjects; Mambu. Cargo cults. Ethnology New Guinea. Ethnology Papua New Guinea. Acculturation Papua New Guinea. Nativistic movements. Millennialism Papua New Guinea. Millenarian systems: religion. Melanesia Religion. New Guinea Social life and customs.
Price: €25.00