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$27.50
2f25/33

Privatising Land in the Pacific: A defence of customary tenures


Discussion Paper Number 80

FINGLETON, JIM (ed)

super octavo, light card stapled wrappers, x + 41pp + 2pp adverts, VG+ (light wear, light creasing)

PUBLISHER: The Australia Institute 2005

KEYWORDS: jim fingleton pacific privatising land politics history pacific islands australia

$70.00
1u39/35

Visions of the Pacific


ARNELL, DAVID & WOLK, LISETTE

Inscribed to Bill Hodge by Sir Geoffrey Henry, folio, royal blue cloth boards, azure eps, gilt lettering on spine and front board, illus title page, illus, 216pp, VG+ (very slight rubbing to boards, very slight bruising to board edges, moderate to spine extrems, very slight tanning to page edges) in d/w VG+ (very slight bruising to edges,very slight rubbing) in d/w (slight bruising to edges, spine faded, moderate rubbing,

PUBLISHER: Ministry of Cultural Development Cook Islands, South Pacific 1993

KEYWORDS: Cook Islands Pacific Pacifica photography Festival of Pacific Arts Raratonga history culture photos

$12.00
xxkeb162102

The Pacific Islands and the South Pacific Commission


McKAY, C.G.R.

Octavo stapled light card wrapper (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Dept. of Education (1957?)

KEYWORDS: Bulletin Pacific island peoples South Pacific Commission

$15.00
xxktk189943

Pacific Viewpoint Volume 3, Number 2, September 1962


SPATE, O. H. K. et al

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. All online listings are held in Dunedin

PUBLISHER: Pacific Viewpoint 1962

KEYWORDS: Pacific Viewpoint past issues literature anthropology geography pacific

$15.00
xxrlj193136

Kanake: The Melanesian Way


TIJABOU, J.M. & MISSOTTE, PH. & PLANT, CHRISTOPHER (trans.) & FOLCO, M (photos) & RIVES, C. (photos)

TIDY EX-LIBRARY; quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Les Editions du Pacifique 1978

KEYWORDS: kanake melanesia J M Tjibaou anthropology melanese south pacific culture illustrated pictorial history melanesian anthropology religion culture religious cultures university of the south pacific fiji

$35.00
xxame195008

Food is Where You Find It: A Guide to Emergency Foods of the Western Pacific


Fourth Impression

GREEN, JOSIAH E. & CRANWELL & POWELL

Small duodecimo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Auckland Institute and Museum 1944

KEYWORDS: survival western pacific educational second world war two ww2 wwii pacific theatre theater guide emergency foods cranwell green powell

$30.68
2d12/5

PROBLEMS OF THE PACIFIC


FOX FRANK:

first edition 294pp VG- (green cloth w.gilt stamp and lettering to cover/spine,blind stamped borders to upper/lower boards,mod.rubbed,lightly stained/sunned,spine mod.sunned,extremities incl.head/foot of spine lightly bumped/worn,prelims.sl.discoloured w.light foxing throughout,sml.dealer's label and ink stamp to rear pastedown,page edges sl.discoloured,sl.cocked w.spine a little shaky)

PUBLISHER: williams & norgate london 1912

KEYWORDS: history pacific ocean geography politics

$13.94
1g59/23

THE POWER WITHIN US


LONG, HANIEL:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 37pp VG+(v sl bumped spine head & foot,v sl bruised corners) d/w VG+(v sl wear at extremities,v sl sunned, v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: duell sloan & pearce new york 1944

KEYWORDS: history florida pacific de-vaca spain

$13.94
1f55/10

ANATOMY OF AN EXPEDITION


MENARD, HENRY W;

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc) 255pp, illus, cond. very good+ (sl gum stains to boards and ep's), d/w very good+ (in plastic)

PUBLISHER: mcgraw-hill, new york 1969

KEYWORDS: oceanography, nova expedition, southwestern pacific, historical

$185.00
b6/26

THE HISTORY OF THE FIJI MILITARY FORCES 1939-1945


HOWLETT, R.A. (COMP.):

First edition 267pp illust., inc. folding map at centre, red and green card boards w. cloth reinforcing spine, very good (lightly rubbed, minor bumps to lower board edges, sl bruised corners, owners inscription at ffep, discolouration to free endpapers, v light foxing throughout, a very sound clean copy of a scarce book)

PUBLISHER: Crown Agents for the Colonies on Behalf of the Government of Fiji 1948

KEYWORDS: Military Fiji Pacific WWII

$11.15
1g26/14

ASIA AND THE WEST


Issued under the Auspices of the International Secretariat Institute of Pacific Relations

ZINKIN, MAURICE:

Second edition 304pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) fair (lightly rubbed, sl bruised corners, sunned spine w. lightly bumped head and foot, internal separation at hinges)

PUBLISHER: Chatto and Windus London 1953

KEYWORDS: Asia Pacific Politics Economy

$19.52
1g66/13

CLIMAX AT MIDWAY


TULEJA, THADDEUS V:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 248pp illus VG+(v sl bruised corners/lower board edges,v sl bumped spine head & foot,v sl stains to front board,v sl stain to fore edge) d/w VG(v sl wear/tears at extremities,sl gum stains to rear cover,v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: w w norton & co new york 1960

KEYWORDS: history war battle midwawy pacific navy

$13.94
1f57/9

THE RIDDLE OF MACARTHUR


Japan, Korea and the Far East

MACARTHUR- GUNTHER, JOHN:

First edition 240pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) good (rubbing, edgewear, corners bruised, spine head and foot bumped)

PUBLISHER: Harper and Brothers New York 1951

KEYWORDS: MacArthur Bio America Military WWII Pacific Japan

$13.94
1g31/23

FROM PERRY TO PEARL HARBOR


The Struggle for Supremacy in the Pacific

FALK, EDWIN A.:

First edition 362pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) good (lightly rubbed, sunned spine w. bumped head and foot, corners bruised)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday, Doran and Co. New York 1943

KEYWORDS: Military Pacific WWII Japan America Pearl Harbor

$16.50
1y5/4

THE PACIFIC WAR


As Seen by US Navy Photographers during World War 2

SOWINSKI, LARRY:

Blue cloth with gilt to spine, 208pp illus, VG+ with sl bruised corners, in d/w VG (small tear to spine head & sl wear to extremities, tanning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Conway Maritime Press London 1981

KEYWORDS: WWII US navy pacific

$35.00
1y2/17

USAAF AT WAR IN THE PACIFIC


MONDEY, DAVID: & NALLS, LEWIS:

Blue cloth with gilt to spine, 160pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised upper corners, v sl foxing to ep's) d/w VG+ with v sl wear to upper edges& v sl sunned

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Ltd London 1980

KEYWORDS: aviation USAAF WWII military world war two 2 ww2 pacific theatre

$19.52
1h48/11

MEN WITHOUT GUNS


MacKENZIE, DEWITT:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 47pp + 137 plates, VG+(v sl bruised/worn corners, v sl foxing to boards & ep's, v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: The Blakiston Co Philadelphia 1943

KEYWORDS: history WWII surgeons pacific saipan italy normandy burma

$11.15
1i5/27

YOUNG NORTHWEST


MONTGOMERY, RICHARD G:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 309pp illus VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl stains to front lower board) d/w VG+(v sl wear/tears at extremities, v sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: Random House New York 1941

KEYWORDS: history pacific northwest america indians gray bonneville grand coulee lewis clark sacajawea oregon

$55.00
1j15/32

Ocean Island and Nauru


their story

ELLIS,ALBERT F.

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover, 319pp ills.[fold-out map at rear] VG+ (blue cloth,v sl wea to boards and spine extrems, page edges lightly foxed and soiled, small ?ink stain to upper page edges) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: angus and robertson sydney 1936

KEYWORDS: history travel geography nauru pacific islands albert f.ellis

$11.15
1i20/21

BASIS FOR PEACE IN THE FAR EAST


A Realistic proposal for the creation of a new order in the Far East based upon the crushing military defeat of Japan

PEFFER, NATHANIEL:

ex lib, minimal markings, 227pp, VG+( sl bruised corners) d/w VG(sl wear/tears at extremities, sunned spine & v sl to covers, v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Bros New York 1942

KEYWORDS: history WWII pacific far east america japan china asia

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