The Land of the Red Bird
- Publisher : Herbert Joseph
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 22 b/w photos
Description:
Account of the author's journey to Cyclops Mountains and Lake Sentani (Dutch New Guinea). Evelyn Cheesman (1881-1969) was a British entomologist and traveller who went on eight solo expeditions to the South Pacific between 1924 and 1952 and collected over 70,000 specimens. Publisher's imprint to spine 'The Travel Book Club'.
Condition
8vo, orig. qtr. cloth, minor marks to boards. Vg. Cheesman's obituary extracted from the Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, loosely inserted.