New Guinea Expedition: Fly River Area, 1936-1937
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1940. Archbold, Richard; Rand, A.L.; Brass, L.J.; Tate, G.H.H.; Healy, M.J.; Willis, L.A. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2330897
First edition. Boards rubbed, ink note and ink stamps on endpapers, paper remnants adhered to rear endpaper.
xviii, 206 pp. Fold-out sketch map of Fly River Expedition follow text. Endpapers illustrated with map of New Guinea. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. CONTENTS: Early Discoveries; Preparation at Daru; Reconnaissance Flights; Palmer Junction Camp; Move to Black River Black River Camp; Retreat from the Mountains; Rafting; Oroville and Daviumbu; Lake Daviumbu; Daviumbu to Sturt Island; Sturt Island; To Gaima--At Gaima; Tarara; Daru; Index.
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