Author: TEMPLE PHILIP
Title: Nawok! the New Zealand expedition to New Guinea's highest Mountains
Description: London, Dent. 1962, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. black cloth, some rubbing to bottom edge of upper board, single name in felt to fep, 189pp + plates colour frontis. DW price clipped, rubbed heavily to edges chipped spine ends and corners, lower panel surface rubbed. Inroduction by Edmund Hillary. The first English account of the Carstensz mountain range in central New Guinea. Six New Zealanders attempt the Carstensz Pyramide, 16,500 feet. Also refernce is made to the local people and countryside etc. Very Good/Good.

Keywords: New Guinea Mountaineering Climbing Carstensz


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