Published by Longmans Green., 1969
Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Later Edition. One of a large, sophisticated collection from an Australian anthropologist on New Guinea, Papua and related subject areas. Several hundred volumes from this collection are listed at this site and can be found as a set by searching for the special Keyword pwnewguinea. Size: Quarto. 40 pages. Item Type: Ephemera, small booklet or pamphlet, limited pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Geography & Maps; Papua New Guinea; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 28857. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.
Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Good. Staplebnd 8vo. Case Studies in Australasian Geography 1. Includes The Yega of Northern Papua, The Villages of Central Bougainville and Indigenes in Port Moresby. 37pp. Bibliography. B/w photos, maps. 1st edition. > Language: English | > Size: 8vo | > Media/Binding: Staple Bound |.
Published by Sydney: University of Sydney, 1965
Seller: Michael Graves-Johnston, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
A geographical case study of land tenure, land use and settlement in Northern Papua. Thesis submitted for the Degree of Master of Arts (Honours), in Geography, University of Sydney, 1965 Wrpps, 4to. xvii,172pp. 56 plates from photographs, 28 figures and diagrams (4 hand-coloured), 48 tables, biblio., appendices. The Yega teritory is on the north coast of Papua north-east of Port Moresby. The author lived in a Yega village for two periods of 14 weeks and six weeks. The text is printed by duplicator on rectos throughout, the plates and diagrams are clearly printed on good quality paper. With plain brown wrappers stapled at the spine. The title bears the inscription "With Compliemnts Dick Dakeyne", a very nice signed copy of the first edition. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B].