From My Verandah in New Guinea: Sketches and Traditions
by Romilly, Hugh Hastings (intro by Andrew Lang)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Kellerberrin, Western Australia, Australia
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- Bookseller
- N & A Smiles (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 770
- Title
- From My Verandah in New Guinea: Sketches and Traditions
- Author
- Romilly, Hugh Hastings (intro by Andrew Lang)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- London: David Nutt 1889 First Edition 8vo xxvi,277pp
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- NATIVE TRIBES PAPUA NEW GUINEA CUSTOMS TRADITIONS GOLD
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology;
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