Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: South Pacific Magazine, Port Moresby, 1994
ISBN 10: 9980851600 ISBN 13: 9789980851604
Anbieter: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australien
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First edition. 4to (310 x 220 mm), 200 pp, illustrated throughout with colour and b&w photographs, maps, portraits, pictorial end-papers. Black papered boards, gilt titles, in pictorial dust-wrapper which has a little wear at its upper edge. The author provides a rare insight into a fascinating country, from the 1890s, through World War II, the end of colonialism, to independence and the period of the new dawn, 1980 to 1994. The book includes a special section on the decade 1970 to 1980 as seen through the lens of a newspaper cameraman.