Plumes from paradise : trade cycles in outer Southeast Asia and their impact on New Guinea and nearby islands until 1920 /
"The natural resources of New Guinea and nearby islands have attracted outsiders for at least 5000 years: spices, aromatic woods and barks, resins, plumes, sea slugs, shells and pearls all brought traders from distant markets. Among the most sought-after was the bird of paradise. Their magnific...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | Swadling, Pamela (Autor), Wagner, Roy, 1938-2018 (Autor), Laba, Billai (Autor) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
The University Of Sydney, N.S.W. :
Sydney University Press,
2019.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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