Pacific Treasure Island: New Caledonia Voyage through its land and wealth, the story of its people and past.
Keywords: Geography Travel New Caledonia; Travel. By Burchett, Wilfred G.
F. W. Cheshire Pty. Ltd. 1942 Hard Cover 2nd edition VG in good dust jacket. . 230 p. BW photos index. previous owner's gift inscription on second fly leaf page.Wilfred Burchett, who won recognition as an eminent British War Correspondent in the Far East during World War II. Illustrated with wonderful black and white photos. Interesting book about an interesting area. The author visited New Caledonia in 1941, soon after the colonists overthrew the Pro-Vichy government. He writes of the amazing history and growing importance of the island chain.
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