Author: Ivens, W.G.
Title: MELANESIANS OF THE SOUTH-EAST SOLOMON ISLANDS.
Description: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1927. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. xix + 529pp. 21 plates including 3 colour, numerous text ills., plan. Light age toning, edges spotted, gilt lettered blue cloth, minor marking, spine sl. faded and bumped. ¶ Rev. Walter George Ivens (1871-1940). From 1896 to 1909 Ivens was a missionary in Ulawa and south Malaita (with a 1905-7 furlough to England) and subsequently undertook field research in Sa’a, south Malaita and Ulawa as a Research Fellow of the University of Melbourne (1924-5) and in Lau, north Malaita (1927). From 1909 to 1910 Ivens was Organizing Secretary for the Melanesian Mission in New Zealand.

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; AUSTRALASIA AND SOUTH PACIFIC


See more books from our catalog: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL: AUSTRALASIA AND SOUTH PACIFIC