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Degerando, Joseph-Marie. The Observation of Savage Peoples. With Preface by E.E. Evans-Pritchard.
London: Routledge, Kegan Paul, 1969. First English Edition, 8vo, green cloth, fine in dustwrapper; pp. xii+123, indexed, sources; with 4 portraits. Translated from “Considerations on the Various Methods to Follow in the Observations of Savage Peoples”, written in 1800 as a guide for the French expedition to Australia led by Nicholas Baudin. Modern techniques of inquiry are first set out in this work. With excellent historical background.
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