Beyond a Mountain Valley: The Simbu of Papua New Guinea
by Paula Brown
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 082481701X
- ISBN 13
- 9780824817015
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Univ. of Hawai'i , 1995. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). As New/As New. One of a large, sophisticated collection from an Australian anthropologist on New Guinea, Papua and related subject areas. Several hundred volumes from this collection are listed at this site and can be found as a set by searching for the special Keyword pwnewguinea. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Anthropology; Papua New Guinea; ISBN: 082481701X. ISBN/EAN: 9780824817015. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 28749. . 9780824817015
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- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28749
- Title
- Beyond a Mountain Valley: The Simbu of Papua New Guinea
- Author
- Paula Brown
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 082481701X
- ISBN 13
- 9780824817015
- Publisher
- Univ. of Hawai'i
- Place of Publication
- Honolulu
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- BZDB1 papua new guinea oceania tribal south pacific niugini pwnewguinea Anthropology; Papua New Guinea; ISBN: 082481701X EAN: 9780824817015 Paula Brown Beyond a Mountain Valley: The Simbu of Papua New Guinea
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- Anthropology;
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Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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Katoomba, New South Wales
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