14%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Explorations into Highland New Guinea, 1930-35
Leahy, Michael J.. Ed(S): Jones, Douglas E. (Director, Alabama State Museum Of Natural History, Usa)
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Explorations into Highland New Guinea, 1930-35
Paperback. This is the diary of five years spent in hot pursuit - not of honour and glory, but of excitement and riches - by Michael Leahy. Together with his brothers and friends, he explored the unknown interior of New Guinea, seeking gold and making contact with the aborigines of the interior mountains. Editor(s): Jones, Douglas E. (Director, Alabama State Museum of Natural History, USA). Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; 3JJG; BG; JHM; RGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
In the 1920s and 1930s there were adventures to be lived and fortunes to be made by strong young men in the outback of Australia and the gold fields of New Guinea. This is the diary of five years spent in hot pursuit - not of honour and glory, but of excitement and riches - by one such adventurer, Michael Leahy. Together with his two brothers, Jim and Pat, and friends Mick Dwyer and Jim Taylor, he explored the unknown interior of New Guinea, seeking gold and making contact with the aborigines of the interior mountains and valleys. The chronicles ... Read more
In the 1920s and 1930s there were adventures to be lived and fortunes to be made by strong young men in the outback of Australia and the gold fields of New Guinea. This is the diary of five years spent in hot pursuit - not of honour and glory, but of excitement and riches - by one such adventurer, Michael Leahy. Together with his two brothers, Jim and Pat, and friends Mick Dwyer and Jim Taylor, he explored the unknown interior of New Guinea, seeking gold and making contact with the aborigines of the interior mountains and valleys. The chronicles ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817304461
SKU
V9780817304461
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-3
Reviews for Explorations into Highland New Guinea, 1930-35