Search for New Guinea's Boundaries; From Torres Strait to the Pacific
by VAN DER VEUR, PAUL W
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Australian National University Press 1966. Super octavo; blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 176pp, illus figures & photo plates, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w, VG- (heavy sun-fading esp. to spine, light soiling & creasing, a few small closed tears)
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- Search for New Guinea's Boundaries; From Torres Strait to the Pacific
- Author
- VAN DER VEUR, PAUL W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Australian National University Press 1966
- Keywords
- south east asia indo pacific islands papua new guinea irian boundary border history political politics colonialism imperial geography international relations
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