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Frank Hurley in Papua - Photographs of the 1920 - 1923 Expeditions
by Specht, Jim and Fields, John
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- fine
- ISBN 10
- 0909197903
- ISBN 13
- 9780909197902
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Bathurst Australia: Robert Brown and Associates, 1984. Undetermined. fine. 1st Edition. vi;193pp. Quarto. Original black cloth with illustration on cover. White lettering on spine. Illustrated with 100 stunning full page B/W plates. Dust jacket is illustrated and unmarked. As new copy. fine An extensive collection of Hurley's photos recorded on glass plates, depicting the tribal life and customs of the natives of Lake Murray. Photos printed in duotone. 1984
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 136632
- Title
- Frank Hurley in Papua - Photographs of the 1920 - 1923 Expeditions
- Author
- Specht, Jim and Fields, John
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0909197903
- ISBN 13
- 9780909197902
- Publisher
- Robert Brown and Associates
- Place of Publication
- Bathurst Australia
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Native Life|Papua New Guinea|Photograghic|Tribal Images|Tribes
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Aquila Books
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Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
Aquila Books specializes in books dealing with Polar Exploration, Western Canadiana, Mountaineering, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Early Voyages as well as many other areas. We also deal in antique maps and prints, historic photos, autograph letters, postcards, antique scientific instruments and antique bookcases. Please contact us if you have any questions.
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