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District Officer: From Untamed New Guinea to Lake Success, 1921-46

Townsend, George W. L. (George Wilfred Lambert), 1896-1962

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First Edition. Kassa Townsend’s 25 years in New Guinea in which he battled head-hunters on the Sepik River, the Rabaul bureaucracy, and, finally, the Japanese. 271 p. illus. 22 cm. #121221/110622 Edge-wear to jacket.

Townsend, George W. L.  |  New Guinea (Territory)  |  Australia — Officials and employees — Biography.  |  Australia — Territories and possessions.

Additional Information

AuthorTownsend, George W. L. (George Wilfred Lambert), 1896-1962
Number of pages271 p. illus. 22 cm.
PublisherPacific Publications
Year Published1968
Binding Type

Hardcover in Dustjacket

Book Condition

Very Good +, Very Good. Edgewear to jacket.

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