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$35.00
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The Eighth Land: The Polynesian Discovery and Settlement of Easter Island


BARTHEL, THOMAS S & MARTIN, ANNELIESE (Trans)

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University Press of Hawaii 1978

KEYWORDS: Polynesia Easter Island settlements history anthropology

$29.50
xxaua223807

The Ngatik Massacre: History and Identity on a Micronesian Atoll


POYER, LIN

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution Press 1992

KEYWORDS: Micronesia Micronesian anthropology ethnicity identity massacres history Ngatik

$15.00
xxbib223880

The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise


WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL & BASTIN, JOHN (Intro)

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2001

KEYWORDS: historical travel writing literature Malay Archipelago anthropology nature Alfred Russel Wallace

$47.50
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Extracts from New Zealand Journals Written on Ships Under the Command of d'Entrecasteaux and Duperrey 1793 and 1824


OLLIVER, ISABEL (Transcribed & Translated)

Oblong quarto, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to black background on spine & front board, 219pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & tanning/soiling to spine & board edges/extrems, other sl soiling & discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust 1986

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history journals voyages journals diaries diary extracts New Zealand Maori life anthropology ethnology

$245.00
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A Narrative of Missionary Enterprises in the South Sea Islands; with Remarks Upon the Natural History of the Islands, Origins, Languages, Traditions and Usages of the Inhabitants (Sixth Thousand)


WILLIAMS, JOHN & BAXTER, G (Wood Engravings)

SIXTH THOUSAND, octavo, half leatherbound brown heavy boards, gilt lettering & tooling/decoration to spine with rsaised bands also, aeg, frontispiece, illus title page, xviii + 590pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to leatherwork, minor fading & rubbing to boards, moderate soiling to gilt page edges & eps, occasional light cracking to gutters, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims, moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: J Snow 1837

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature historical history natural history missions missionaries south sea islands pacific anthropology

$32.50
xxpnf224153

The Alphabet versus the Goddess: The Conflict between Word and Image


SHLAIN, LEONARD

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Viking 1998

KEYWORDS: leonard shlain alphabetic literacy religion humanity anthropology

$37.50
xxski224802

Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity


RAPPAPORT, ROY A

Super octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: Roy A Rappaport religion studies anthropology

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