| Description |
271 pages : illustrations, portraits, plates ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
The story of Nicolai Miklouho Maclay, the first white settler to penetrate the north coast of New Guinea |
| Summary |
Life story of N. de Mikouho-Maclay, his work in N.G. and the establishment of a zoological station in Sydney; mentions Mabiak Island where he saw native women moulding the skulls of newly born children, and his work in comparative anatomy |
| Analysis |
Ethnology - New Guinea |
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Miklukho-Maklai, Nikolai Nikolaevich, 1846-1888 |
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Papua New Guinea - Discovery and exploration |
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Reproduction - Childbirth |
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Sydney (NSW SI56-05) |
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Torres Strait Islands (Qld TSI SC54, SC55-05) |
| Notes |
At head of title: Frank S. Greenop |
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The story of Nicolai Miklouho Maclay, the first white settler to penetrate the north coast of New Guinea |
| Bibliography |
The Maclay sources: pages 264-271 |
| Event |
1944 |
| Subject |
Miklukho-Maklaĭ, Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich, 1846-1888.
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Miklukho-Maklaĭ, N. D.
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Explorers -- Papua New Guinea -- Biography.
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| SUBJECT |
Oceania -- Discovery and exploration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116418
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Papua New Guinea http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81034915 -- Discovery and exploration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002238
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| LC no. |
45003661 |
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