Author: EECHOUD, J. VAN,
Title: Woudloper Gods. First edn.
Description: Amsterdam, C. de Boer JR, 1954. small 8°. Orig. cloth, gilt tooled vignette on front boards, title in gilt on spine, dustjacket. 304pp. Ills. and portrs. on 20 plates after field-photos, full-p. sketch-map of the dutch territory of New-Guinea, with full-page explanation printed on verso Romanticized, based however upon historical facts and authentic reports, of life and work father M. Kammerer, O.F.M. and his fellow missionaries in Baliem Valley region, dutch territory of New Guinea. A very fine copy, with dustjacket.

Keywords: new guinea papuans mission baliem valley religion christianity conversiton kammerer history oceania melanesia dutch