The Time of Darkness: Local Legends and Volcanic Reality in Papua New Guinea
Published by Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1982
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
AbeBooks seller since September 22, 1999
Condition: Used - Very good
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xi, 257pp, 30 tables, 58 figures,glossary, references, index. There are a few small spots on the page edges. Or cl boards in dust-jacket which is discoloured on the blind side and slightly wrinkled in places. The study shows that legends from an area of almost 100,000 sq km, and including more than 30 language groups, have survived as essentially accurate accounts of a cataclysmic volcanic eruption on Long Island for about 300 years. Size: 8vo.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Time of Darkness: Local Legends and Volcanic Reality in Papua New Guinea
- Author
- Blong, R J
- Publisher
- Australian National University Press, Canberra
- Publication year
- 1982
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- ISBN 10
- 0708110967
- ISBN 13
- 9780708110966
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Anthropology, Sociology, Ethnology, Ethnology, Natural History & Environment, Pacific
Lawrence Jones Books
Ashmore, QLD, Australia
AbeBooks seller since September 22, 1999
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