New Guinea. An Account Of The Establishment Of The British Protectorate Over The Southern Shores Of New Guinea.

Lyne, Charles

Verlag: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London, 1885

Beschreibung

xii, 238 pages, partly uncut and unopened plus 32pages. publisher's advertisements. Decorated endpapers. Illustrated frontispiece, plus eight b/w illustrations. The cover's gilt embossed illustration is from the book's photograph of Koloka, described by the author as Queen of the Nara tribe.a native dignitary believed to be the only queen "as far as the missionaries are aware" of New Guinea". Apart from light rubbing to spine edges and corners, a fine copy of the publication in book form of the event's published articles. With the elegant R.J.Glover bookplate. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers PAC035

Bibliografische Details

Titel: New Guinea. An Account Of The Establishment ...

Verlag: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1885

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good