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Hodder and Stoughton. London. 1962 [first published in the Netherlands 1960]. First British Edition;. pages 318, index; e/p maps, illustrated with 72 pages of superb photographs - 24 in full colour, text maps. hardcover in reproduction dust jacket; covers stained but covered by dust jacket, owners name on top of front endpaper o/wise very good condition. . Very Scarce and much sought after. A classic in New Guinea exploration literature, the 1959 expedition into unexplored territory of Netherlands New Guinea, among other areas included is the snow-covered summit of Juliana, excellent plates most full page. the authors, Dr Brongersma, leader of the expedition and Captain Venema, technical head, have given in this book a varied and colourful picture of the expedition's experiences.