RARE monograph on the art of natives of New Caledonia by an eminent French anthropologist and ethnologist Jean Guiart (b.1925), a specialist in arts and religions of Oceania, particularly those of New Caledonia (Kanaks) and Vanuatu. Contains many color and b&w illustrations. 240x160mm. 49 pages & 24 full-page b&w plates (65 figures), 3 color plates (1 fold-out plate). Illustrated Softcover. Cover and text pages yellowing. Spine wrinkled and slightly worn. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare study of Kanak art by the preeminent authority in this field is in good condition.