Bidspirit auction | Louis Pierre Ledoux Manuscript and

Louis Pierre Ledoux Manuscript and Notes - Louis Pierre Ledoux manuscript, notes. The manuscript includes 218 pages including an introduction mentioning Margaret Mead and the start of Louis Pierre Ledoux's adventure in New Guinea starting in Kaup at the mouth of the Sepik River. Includes Introduction, Indebtedness (Acknowledgements), Chapter 1, Chapter 2 Birth, Abortion, and Sterility; Chapter 3 - 6 (Magic). Also includes some handwritten notes used for typing (mainly chapter 6). This lot also includes Atamalie 1-9, Dako 1-5, Origin of Coconuts (6) Origin of Moon (5), Paddle (3), Mountain (3), Tobacco, Sun, Jalie, Liebwab, Ancestor, Tobacco Legend, Namist, Tambu, and Maralai Misc. Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold ”as is”, and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.