[New Guinea.]
Official Handbook of the Territory of New Guinea administered by the Commonwealth of Australia under mandate from the Council of the League of Nations.
L.F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra. 1943
Reprint. 8vo. pp. xiii, 551, xiv-xxv; 2 folding maps, illusts.; 3 supplements in rear pocket; a few tears to folds of first map, else near-fine in the original red cloth, gilt.
The administration of New Guinea passed from British to Australian hands in 1906, but the first version of this handbook did not appear until 1937, the present being the first revised edition.
£100
Stock no: 33100986
