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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Jacket has moderate general wear, some sunning to spine and chipping to head of spine. Foxing to edges of page-block. Foxing to feps and half-title page plus an inscription to half-title page. Text and plates clean. Binding tight. 295pp Size: 220mm x 285mm. Book. Seller Inventory # 027891
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Size 290mmX225mm. This is the magnificent story of Australia's patrol officers in postwar Papua New Guinea. It begins in the uncertain days following World War II when the Trust Territory of New Guinea and the Australian Territory of Papua came under the joint administration of Australia, and it ends in 1975 with the proud independence of the new nation of Papua New Guinea. This is a hork of contemporary history, both impressive and highly readable. **The book has foxing at the top and shelf rubbing at the extremities.**. Seller Inventory # 003760
Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 295pp, index, glossary, bw ills, maps. Or brown cloth in jacket. A little foxing to page egdes, bottom edge of boards a little rubbed. SIGNED and inscribed (to Phil) by author on half-title page. The story of Australia's patrol officers in post war Papua New Guinea. From the uncertain years after the war to independence in 1975. The author served almost the whole 30 years as a kiap- the pidgin term for field officers of the Department of District Administration- first as an inexperienced cadet and finally as the last white District Commissioner for the Eastern Highlands. Size: 4to. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. Seller Inventory # 046698
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Some edge wear to dj but nothing signifiant. Very light page edge tanning. NO scribbles/inscriptions of any kind. Binding tight. Seller Inventory # 5X-0G95-58WU