On the morbid conditions met with among the natives of British New Guinea [manuscript] : a study in the evolution of disease / C. G. Seligmann. [1904-1908]

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On the morbid conditions met with among the natives of British New Guinea [manuscript] : a study in the evolution of disease / C. G. Seligmann. [1904-1908]

Based on observations made during eleven months of 1904 in British New Guinea as a member of the Daniels Ethnographical Expedition. Includes off-print pamphlet On the occurrence of new growths among the natives of British New Guinea, 1903.

144 leaves : ill., map ; 27 cm. + 1 leaflet.

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Seligman, C. G. (Charles Gabriel), 1873-1940

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Charles Gabriel Seligman (1873-1940), ethnologist, was part of A.C. Haddon's Cambridge anthropological expedition to the Torres Strait and Borneo in 1898. He led an anthropological expedition to New Guinea in 1904, and in 1906 was asked by the Ceylon government to make an ethnological study of the Veddas. Seligman was Professor of Ethnology in London University, 1913-34, and President of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 1923-25. From the guide to the Charles Seligman: Ethnologica...