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Rare books / Manuscripts / Curios : ethnology, exploration, history, ephemera
Livres rares / Manuscrits / Curiosités : ethnologie, exploration, histoire, ephemera

Wertvolle Bücher / Manuskripte / Raritäten : Völkerkunde, Erforschung, Geschichte, Ephemera
Ambushed - advertising postcard for the Queenslander Christmas Supplement, 1908. #6037
Ambushed
Advertising postcard for the Queenslander Christmas Supplement, 1908
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SOLD #6036
Serge Gres. Tahiti, 1930's
Young Tahitian woman
Aquatint in original frame.
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Aquatint of a young Yahitian woman by Serge Gres. 1930's, Tahiti
SOLD #6035
French trade card of Chocolat Poulain, c1900
Les Habitations Primitives
- Australian Aborigines
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Trade card of Chocolat Poulain, c 1900, from the series Habitations Primitives, showing Australian Aborigines
Papuan School Reader, Native Education, Territory of Papua, 1928 #6034 SOLD
Papuan School Reader
Territory of Papua, 1928
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#6033
Australian Aboriginal man carrying a rifle
Watercolour and ink, c 1860's
Initialled
F.H.
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Australian Aboriginal man carrying a rifle. Watercolour and ink sketch, c 1860's; initialled F.H.
Australian Aboriginal woman carrying her baby. Watercolour and ink sketch, c 1860's; initialled F.H. #6032
Australian Aboriginal woman carrying her baby
Watercolour and ink, c 1860's
Initialled
F.H.
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#6031
Australian Aborigine throwing a spear
Watercolour and ink, c 1860's
Initialled
F.H.
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Australian Aborigine throwing a spear. Watercolour and ink sketch, c 1860's; initialled F.H.

Original 1835 newspaper account of the capture of Tasmanian Aborigines
#6030
Original 1835 newspaper account of the capture of natives of Van Diemen's Land
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#6029
Autograph signature of George Pritchard, missionary and diplomat in Tahiti; together with the autograph signature of Mr Maro, Paea, a Tahitian chief,
c 1848
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Autograph signature of George Pritchard, missionary and diplomat, Tahiti; together with the autograph signature of Mr Maro, Paea, a Tahitian chief
Admiralty Islands man. Chromolithograph print, Berlin, c 1910 #6028
Admiralty Islands man wearing nosebone and hair ornaments
Chromolithograph print, Berlin c 1910
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SOLD #6027
Tongan choir of the Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia
Advertising card from Australian tour, c 1928
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Tongan choir of the Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia. Advertising card from Australian tour, 1928
Liebig's Extrait de Viande advertising card depicting stone currency and natives from the Caroline Islands, c 1910 #6026 SOLD
Liebig's Extrait de Viande advertising card depicting stone currency and natives from the Caroline Islands, c 1910
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#6025
Tanga Island man seated on a village drum, Bismarck Archipelago
Chromolithograph print, Berlin c 1910
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Tanga Island man seated on a village drum, Bismarck Archipelago. Chromolithograph print, Berlin, c 1910
Tongan and Fijian: pen and ink drawing by Kenneth Wallace-Crabbe (Australian, 1900-1984). Signed and dated 1931 #6024
Tongan and Fijian
Kenneth Wallace-Crabbe
Pen and ink
Signed and dated 1931
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#6022Y
Museum of Ethnology, Frankfurt am Main
Early postcard, c 1910
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Maori and Samoa display, Museum of Ethnology, Frankfurt am Main. Early postcard c 1910
Whacco The Abo commercial mustard tin, c 1900-1910,  Melbourne. Advertising graphics feature an Aborigine with spear and boomerang.

#6023X
SOLD
Whacco the Abo - commercial mustard tin
Melbourne, c 1900-1910
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SOLD #6001Y
San Juan Fernandez, or Robinson Crusoe's Island, South Pacific Ocean
Original sketch made at sea on board the USS Lexington, 1838
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San Juan Fernandez, or Robinson Crusoe's Island, eastern Pacific. Original sketch made on board the USS Lexington, 1838
New Zealand Ferns : a bound album of pressed ferns by Eric Craig of Auckland, c 1890's #6004X SOLD
New Zealand Ferns
Bound album of pressed ferns by Eric Craig, Auckland, c 1890's
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#6005
Singer Manufacturing Co. advertising card depicting natives of the Caroline Islands with a sewing machine, c 1910
C
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Singer Manufacturing Co. advertising card depicting natives of the Caroline Islands with a sewing machine, c 1910
Liebig's advertising card depicting Australian Aboriginal message sticks, c 1910 #6006X
Liebig's Fleisch-Extract advertising card depicting Australian Aboriginal message sticks, c 1910
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SOLD #6007X
Two old whale's teeth
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Two old whale's teeth
Set of six Liebig's Fleisch-Extract cards, depicting New Guinea and island Melanesia .  Germany, c 1910 #6008Z SOLD
Set of six Liebig's Fleisch-Extract cards, depicting New Guinea and island Melanesia.
Germany, c 1910
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#6009
Ernest Edwin Abbott
The Elder
, c 1930
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Ernest Edwin Abbott, The Elder. Original etching, c 1930
Burns Philp shipping company letterhead, Townsville, north Queensland, 1921
#6010Y
Burns Philp shipping company letterhead
Townsville, north Queensland, 1921

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#6011
Warrant for the imprisonment of a native labourer
Territory of New Guinea, 1927

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Warrant for the imprisonment of a native. Territory of New Guinea, 1927. Original document
Upper Watut Gold Alluvials, New Guinea. Share certificate, 1935 #6012Z SOLD
Upper Watut Gold Alluvials, New Guinea
Share certificate
1935

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SOLD #6013
Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea
Chromolithograph postcard, c 1920
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Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea
Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea #6014 SOLD
Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea
Chromolithograph postcard, c 1920
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SOLD #6015
Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea
Chromolithograph postcard, c 1920
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Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea
Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea #6016 SOLD
Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea
Chromolithograph postcard, c 1920
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SOLD #6017
Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea
Chromolithograph postcard, c 1920
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Fr. Petrus Vertenten: drawing of a native of Dutch New Guinea
#6018
Papua Men in New Guinea in their Canoes hunting Wild hogs

Original copper plate engraving from Cooke's Geography, 1807
Brown del., Sharp sculp.
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#6019
Representation of a Human Sacrifice in a Morai at Otaheite

Original copper plate engraving from later edition of Cook's Voyages, c 1800
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Representation of a human sacrifice in a Morai at Otaheite. Original copper plate engraving from the Cook Voyages
A Man of Mangea, an Island in the South Pacific Ocean. Copper plate engraving derived from Cook's 3rd voyage. Drawn by Webber, engraved by Warren. London, c 1800 #6020 SOLD
A Man of Mangea, an Island in the South Pacific Ocean

Original copper plate engraving derived from Cook' 3rd Voyage
Webber del., Warren sculp., c 1800
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#6021
A Branch of the Bread-fruit-tree, the principal support of the Natives of the South Seas Islands
Original copper plate engraving derived from Cook' 3rd Voyage
Webber del., (engraver unknown), c 1800
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A Branch of the Bread-fruit-tree the principal support of the natives of the South Sea Islands. Original copper plate engraving, c 1800
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