ADVENTURES IN NEW GUINEA. The Narrative of Louis Tregance, a French Sailor. Nine Years in Captivity Among the Orangwoks, a Tribe in the Interior of New Guinea.

Crocker, Rev. Henry

Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London, 1888

About this Item

viii, 238 pages of text, followed by 32 pages of publisher's advertisement. Red hardcover cloth binding with bright boards, with minimal discoloration and fading along edge; front cover is decorated in gilt and black. Spine is heavily affected by flaking of decoration, causing the inability to read the spine when book is on the shelf; extremities of spine are slightly frayed, but the binding remains in good working order; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Illustrated with a frontispiece, three plates and a map. Title page is moderately toned from offsetting of newsprint paper. Previous owner's stamp neatly on first page of text. Minor weakening of text block in center. Size: Octavo (8vo).

Seller Inventory # 004936

Bibliographic Details

• Title: ADVENTURES IN NEW GUINEA. The Narrative of Louis Tregance, a French Sailor. Nine Years in Captivity Among the Orangwoks, a Tribe in the Interior of New Guinea.
• Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London
• Publication Date: 1888
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Reprint edition.
• Condition: Good+ condition
• Book Type: Book