[NEW GUINEA] Oral tradition and archaeological sites in the eastern Central Province.

A$30 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Boroko, PNG : Prehistory Dept., PNG National Museum, 1985. Series: PNG National Museum, Record no. 9. Small quarto (250 mm), publisher s binding of illustrated wrappers within cloth-backed clear plastic cover; pp. vi, 84, followed by 46 b/w photographic plates; line-drawn text figures and maps throughout; a very good copy; from The Papuan Collection of Charles Fletcher (Melbourne), his bookplate to the inside of the front wrapper. Focuses on the prehistoric pottery and stone artefacts found in this region, with some references to wooden objects and weapons. Trove locates no copies in Australian collections.

• Binding: Hardcover

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