Poujade Jean - Documents d'Ethnographie Navale collected by - Lot 222

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Poujade Jean - Documents d'Ethnographie Navale collected by - Lot 222
Poujade Jean - Documents d'Ethnographie Navale collected by Jean Poujade, member of the Académie de Marine, attached to the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Publications of the Centre de Recherche Culturelle de la Route des Indes. Paris, Gauthier Villars, 1946/1948. Meeting of 6 booklets in-4° stapled under blue cover and old pink for the last one. The first booklet (Les Jonques des Chinois du Siam) has 19 pages, is decorated with 15 figures (drawings, photos, diagrams) and 2 large folding plates in-fine. The second fascicule (Pirogues et ca-vom de l'Ouest Cochinchinois) comprises 12 pages, is decorated with 7 figures (drawings, diagrams) and 2 large folding plates in-fine. The third fascicule (Les barques de mer de Rachgia) comprises 14 pages, is decorated with 12 figures (drawings, diagrams) and 1 large folding plate in fine. The fourth fascicule (The Mashoua of Versova) has 20 pages and 15 figures and 2 large folding plates in-fine. The fifth fascicule (Les barques du Moyen Niger) contains 28 pages and 14 figures and 2 large folding plates in-fine. The last fascicule (Fascicule Introductif), published in 1948, presents 67 pp. and the 5 plates of the marine memories (boats of Cochinchine) of Admiral Paris. Nice condition for the first 5 issues, small flaws and crack at the spine for the last one. We join in the same format 2 fascicles. The first one : naval archaeological documentation, by Jean Poujade, on three flotillas of the VIth dynasty of the Pharaohs. Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1948. 45 pages and 11 folding plates. The second by James Hornell: the boats of the Gange, the fishing methods of the Gange. Calcutta, Baptist mission press, 1924. About 30 pages, sketches in the text. Rare set.
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