Beneath the Andaiya Tree
by Paia, Robert; Strathem, Andrew
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good/-
- Seller
-
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies, 1977. Card Cover. Very Good/-. A collection of songs derived from two villages in Wiru-speaking par of the Pnagia are in the Southern Highlands Province. The songs were translated by Paia and Strathem and they are mostly personal ones that express feelings about kinsfolk, courting partners, friends, enemies, spouses, neighbours. Orange card cover with illustration and white titling to front, staple binding, fold-out map at back, 121 pages. Light shelf wear. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013198
- Title
- Beneath the Andaiya Tree
- Author
- Paia, Robert; Strathem, Andrew
- Format/Binding
- Card Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- INDIGENOUS SONGS, CHANTS, PANGIA AREA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Social Sciences;
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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