Unexplored New Guinea : a record of the travels, adventures, and experiences of a resident magistrate amongst the head-hunting savages and cannibals of the unexplored interior of New Guinea / by Wilfred N. Beaver ... ; with an introduction by A.C. Haddon, ... ; with 32 illustrations and 4 maps from material supplied by the author.
Beaver, Wilfred N., 1882-1917
Category
Books
Date
1920
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3259239
Summary
Bibliographic description
320 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 8vo. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate (sailing ship with Fairhaven arms on sails): ‘Sapphire R.Y.S.’ and ‘Broughton’ [i.e. from the library of the yacht ‘Sapphire’, owned by Urban Hanlon Broughton (1857-1929), later by Cara Leland Rogers, Lady Fairhaven (1867-1939)]. Purple ink-stamp: ‘S.Y. Sapphire.’ [i.e. from the library of the yacht ‘Sapphire’, owned by Urban Hanlon Broughton (1857-1929), later by Cara Leland Rogers, Lady Fairhaven (1867-1939)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's red cloth; black stamped centrepiece on upper board: boat; black lettering on spine.
Makers and roles
Beaver, Wilfred N., 1882-1917, author Alfred Cort Haddon (1855-1940) , author