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ROUX, C.C.F.M. le. - De bergpapoea's van Nieuw Guinea en hun woongebied.

Title: De bergpapoea's van Nieuw Guinea en hun woongebied.
Description: Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1948-50. 2 text volumes + atlas. 8vo and folio. Original blue cloth. With 5 maps, 118 plates (some in colours) and 142 photographic illustrations. XXV,X,1029 pp. First edition. - A monumental work, recording the results of the second expedition to Dutch New Guinea in 1939-40, initiated by the Royal Dutch Geographical Society (K.N.A.G.). Investigating the culture and geography of the Mountain Papuan tribes of the Dutch Territory of New Guinea. - The most prestigious ethnological study ever published on Dutch New Guinea.

Keywords: Dutch travel Indonesia Indonesia ethnography Islands New Guinea indonesia exploration

Price: EUR 522.50 = appr. US$ 567.88 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 5797