The Western Pacific and New Guinea: Notes on the Natives, Christian and Cannibal, with some account of The Old Labour Trade.
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Book Description
12 chapters: The Islands and Islanders; New Britain; Cannibalism in New Ireland; Solomon Islands; The Old Labour Trade; Bully Hayes; New Guinea, etc.
Dealer Notes
# 16954
AuthorRomilly, Hugh Hastings (Deputy Commissioner for the Western Pacific)
Date1886
BindingHard cover.
PublisherJohn Murray, London.
IllustratorFolding map at end.
ConditionLight fading and edge wear to the cloth. End paper hinges strengthened with matching black paper. Ink name on half title.
Pagespp.viii+242+publisher's 32 page catalogue. 19cm.
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