A classic of Pacific ethnography
An Album of the Weapons, Tools, Ornaments, Articles of Dress &c of the Natives of the Pacific Islands… by James Edge-Partington and Charles Heape is a fundamental work on the native art and artefacts of the Pacific, it is only very occasionally offered for sale.
Just 150 sets were published over nine years from 1890; a complete set in original condition as here has the wonderful series of 854 lithographically-illustrated sheets gathered together in the three rare original portfolio cases.