Lot 296
L. Schultze Jena, Forschungen im Innern der Insel Neuguinea. Berlin 1914.
Estimate
€ 300
Starting Price
€ 200
Lot:
296
Category:
Geography and work of views
Artist:
Leonhard Schultze Jena
Schultze Jena, Leonhard: Forschungen im Innern der Insel Neuguinea. (Bericht des Führers über die wissenschaftlichen Ergebnisse der deutschen Grenzexpedition in das westliche Kaiser-Wilhelmsland 1910). Berlin: Ernst Siegfried Mittler und Sohn 1914. 32,2 x 23,6 cm. Contains LVII plates (plus 59 XXVII*+XXVII**), with 2 plates per sheet, and 6 folded maps, plus 9 panoramas on 5 folded plates. IV pp., 1 fol., 99 pp., 1 unnumbered p. Modern black half-linen binding with a printed back label.
(The title page is more heavily stained and bears a owner’s inscription; the plates are slightly discoloured.)
Supplement No. 11 to the *Mitteilungen aus den deutschen Schutzgebieten*. The plates are printed on various types of paper. The very large maps and panoramas, folded several times and measuring up to approximately 160 cm in length, take up half the book. Some of the plates are printed on thick card and mostly feature photographs of ethnological interest.
(The title page is more heavily stained and bears a owner’s inscription; the plates are slightly discoloured.)
Supplement No. 11 to the *Mitteilungen aus den deutschen Schutzgebieten*. The plates are printed on various types of paper. The very large maps and panoramas, folded several times and measuring up to approximately 160 cm in length, take up half the book. Some of the plates are printed on thick card and mostly feature photographs of ethnological interest.