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Plumes from Paradise : Trade Cycles in Outer Southeast Asia and Their Impact on New Guinea & Nearby Islands Until 1920 by Swadling, Pamela - 1996

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Plumes from Paradise : Trade Cycles in Outer Southeast Asia and Their Impact on New Guinea & Nearby Islands Until 1920 by Swadling, Pamela - 1996

Plumes from Paradise : Trade Cycles in Outer Southeast Asia and Their Impact on New Guinea & Nearby Islands Until 1920

by Swadling, Pamela

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Boroko, Papua New Guinea : Papua New Guinea National Museum, 1996. Jacket has general wear to edges. Previous owners details to front free endpaper. 352 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Includes the trade in Bird of Paradise plumes. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Good
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 9980851031
  • ISBN 13 9789980851031
  • Publisher Papua New Guinea National Museum
  • Place of Publication Boroko, Papua New Guinea
  • Date Published 1996
  • Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
  • Keywords BIRDS OF PARADISE PAPUA NEW GUINEA TRADE FEATHER INDUSTRY NG3 BP2
  • Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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Plumes from Paradise: Trade Cycles in Outer Southeast Asia and Their Impact on New Guinea and Nearby Islands Until 1920

by Pamela Swadling

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Papua New Guinea National Museum, 1997-02-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.0000 10.7500 8.0000. Dust jacket shows shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.
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by Swadling, Pamela; Wagner, Roy; Laba, Billai

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Papua New Guinea: Papua New Guinea National Museum, 1996. (PNG) First edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (Paela Swadling), no other markings, Fine in Very Good dust jacket with small tear to head of spine of Dj. Dj is in mylar sleeve. Glossy boards, 352pp, index. Colour frontis; maps; B&W photos. This is a hu=istory of the feather industry in Papua New Guinea, where the search for the Bird of Paradise plumes opened up trade routes and brought in European foreigners. A heavy book. (3.5 JM HOQ 100/a4. Signed by Author. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12".
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by Swadling, Pamela; Wagner, Roy; Laba, Billai

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Boroko: Papua New Guinea National Museum., 1996. 352pp, index, references, maps. Pictorial glossy boards in jacket. As new. Trade cycles in south east asia, in particular the plume trade and spice trade, and in regard to PNG and Indonesia until 1920. The plume trade highly influenced conservation measures in Irian Jaya and New Guinea.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to.
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