Sketches of Amerindian tribes 1841-1843 / by Edward A. Goodall ; with an introd. and notes by M.N. Menezes
1977, First Edition. London : British Museum Publications for the National Commission for Research Materials on Guyana. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #438490
ISBN: 0714104973
Physical description; 88 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-87). Contents; Introduction -- Goodall's Apointments as Artist of the Schmburgh Expedition -- The 1821-43 Expeditions -- The Expeditions into the interior of the Guiana Forests -- Indian migration into Guiana and Indian characteristics -- The Sketches: Their Value as Visual Record of Tribal Lore -- Key to references -- The Plates and Notes. Subjects; Goodall, Edward A. Indians of South America Guyana ; Pictorial works. Indians of South America. Indians of South America Guyana. Indians of South America Guiana ; Pictorial works. Guyana.
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