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Solomon Island String Figures (String Figure Monographs No. 1) by Maude, Honor - 1978

by Maude, Honor

Solomon Island String Figures (String Figure Monographs No. 1) by Maude, Honor - 1978

Solomon Island String Figures (String Figure Monographs No. 1)

by Maude, Honor

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Canberra: The Homa Press. 1978. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Black & white illustrations. 175 pages. gathered from the field collections made by Sir Raymond Firth in 1928-1929 and Christa de Coppet in 1963-1965. Includes instructions on how to make the figures. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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  • Publisher The Homa Press
  • Place of Publication Canberra
  • Date Published 1978
THE STRING FIGURES OF NAURU ISLAND

THE STRING FIGURES OF NAURU ISLAND

by Maude, Honor

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Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1971. Pp. xxxii+156(last blank), frontispiece, numerous text illustrations, selected bibliography, references; f'cap. 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, slightly soiled and foxed, the lower wrapper faintly creased; bottom fore-corner of last few leaves slightly creased, a couple of spots of foxing; Libraries Board of South Australia, Adelaide, 1971. First edition. Occasional Papers in Asian and Pacific Studies No. 2. *Housed in a pocket on the reverse of the lower wrapper are two sheets (3 pages) headed Nauruan Openings and Endings sheet.
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The String Figures of Nauru Island

The String Figures of Nauru Island

by Honor Maude

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9789820203501
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University of the South Pacific Centre in Nauru. 2001. 2nd edition. Trade paperback. Very good.. 199 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, bibliography. . Nauru, with its tiny population on a single uplifted island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, has more ekawada, string figures, than any other place on earth. The art of string figures making survives today through knowledge passed from generation to generation. This revised edition, the product of collaboration by Nauruans and non-Nauruans over many years, brings to light new methods of reconstruction, and a new format to facilitate making string figures.
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STRING FIGURES OF THE TUAMOTUS (String Figure Monographs No. 2)

by Emory, Kenneth P. and Honor Maude

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Canberra: The Homa Press, 1979. xiv, 150pp [mild edge and corner wear] ---- Signed and dated 1991 on title page by Honor Maude ----. Signed by Author. First Edition. Wrappers. Very Good+. Illus. by B&w drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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SOLOMON ISLANDS STRING FIGURES (String Figure Monographs No. 1)

by Maude, Honor

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Canberra: The Homa Press, 1978. xxii, 175pp [mild edge and corner wear] ---- Signed and dated 1991 on title page by Honor Maude ----. Signed by Author. First Edition. Wrappers. Very Good+. Illus. by B&w drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The String Figures of Nauru Island

The String Figures of Nauru Island

by Maude, Honor

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The Library of the University of the Pacific Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Facsimile Reprint. Oblong. Facsimile reprint of the 1971 edition by the Libraries Board of South Australia. Name stamp on front endpaper. 153 pages, b/w illustrations..
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The string figures of Nauru island. Honor Maude
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The string figures of Nauru island. Honor Maude

by Honor Courtney Maude

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1971-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. .
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