Author: DEMAINTRE, E.,
Title: L'Enfer du Pacifique. Chez les Cannibales et les Chercheurs dÓr de la Nouvelle-Guinée. Orig. edn.(first).
Description: Paris, 1935. sm.8°. Orig. white wraps. with blue lettering and a tinted illustration after a woodcut by G.Coebet. 257pp. tinted ills. on 16 plates after orig. photos. by author and expedition-members, foot-notes, publ. list printed on outer lower wrap. First edn. of this account of an expedition led by author into the interior of Papua New Guinea. The first english translation appeared a year later, 1936. Very good copy. Scarce.

Keywords: new guinea/papua