Adriani, N. and A. C. Kruyt
De Bare'e sprekende Toradjas van Midden-Celebes. Tweede, geheel omgewerkte druk. [2nd, revised edition. Complete, in five volumes].
Amsterdam, Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij, 1950-1951. In five volumes. Text in three octavo volumes (26.0 x 18.0 cm). [AND] Deel platen; octavo (26.0 x 18.0 cm). total of 1558 pp. [xii, 478; viii, 557; viii, 484; 11]. [AND] atlas in folio portfolio (37.2 x 27.0 cm); 159 photographs in "Deel platen"; 13 coloured plates of which seven partly in full colour, and two coloured folding maps. Original uniform printed wrappers (text and platen volumes); atlas in original printed portfolio with linen spine.
Attractive, useful, complete set of the second, revised edition, edited by A. C. Kruyt (first: 1912-1914) of a classic anthropological monograph of the Torajan, an ethnic group indigenous to South and Mid-Celebes (Sulawesi, Indonesia), written by two Dutch anthropologists and geographers. The portfolio atlas includes 13 fine, large, full-colour plates of tools and jewellery, and two very large maps. Some pencilled annotations; two text volumes a bit chipped at spine tops, otherwise good, no library markings. In all a very good set.

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