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BUSCHAN, Georg

Die Sitten der Völker. Liebe, Ehe, Heirat, Religion... Suttgart, Berlin & Leipzig, Union deutsche Verlagsanstalt, ca. 1920-1930. 3 volumes in-4 (265 x 199 mm) 2 ff.n.ch., 459 pp. for volume I; VIII, 432 pp. for volume II; 2 ff.n.ch., 444 pp. for volume III. Eggplant half-chagrin with corners, spine ribbed (publisher's binding). First edition of this rich ethnographic documentation. Each volume, richly illustrated with numerous in- and out-of-text illustrations is dedicated to a specific region: Australia, Oceania and Asia (volume I); Asia and East Africa (volume II); Africa, America and Europe (volume III). The third volume contains the general index of the series. The series was later completed with a volume devoted to German customs, not present here. Nice copy, spines slightly faded.

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BUSCHAN, Georg

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