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$45.00
2g11/20

The Exploration of The Pacific


BEAGLEHOLE, J.C.

second edition, blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt emblem to front board, blind-stamped emblem to rear board, xv + 411pp, illus including VG folding maps (light wear and creasing, v light foxing), VG (light wear, white mark to front board, light foxing to eps and page edges) in VG- dw (light soiling, numerous small closed tears to edges)

PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1947

KEYWORDS: j.c. beaglehole history travel exploration pacific

$50.00
2g12/8

Tropical Pacific Marine Shells


CERNOHORSKY,WALTER O.

Signed by author, super octavo, royal blue boards with silver lettering to spine, 352pp, illus, VG+ (v light bruising to lower spine extrem, owner's name in ink to fep, sellotape residue stains to front pastedown, foxing to upper page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sellotape to spine extrems, sellotape residue stain to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Pacific Publications 1978

KEYWORDS: Walter O Cernohorsky reference pacific shells conchology zoology natural history

$9.50
xxkqg56345

Freebooters of the Pacific


ROGERS, STANLEY

hardback (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Blackie & Son

KEYWORDS: adventure travel history pacific exploration stanley rogers specials

$40.00
2g13/37

Icons Nga Taonga from the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa


n/a

Quarto, illus card covers with large French flaps, frontispiece, xiii + 306pp, illus, fine

PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Museum of New Zealand te papa tongarewa artworks arts artefacts Maori Pacific natural history fossils history paintings collections exhibitions

$15.00
xxhql57176

Pacific Liners 1927-1972


EMMONS, FREDERICK

Ex library, imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Leonard Fullerton 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Frederick Emmons ex library shipping boats maritime nautical history passenger ships Pacific reference

$22.50
xxhqo57222

Culture Contact in the Pacific


QUANCHI, MAX (Ed) & ADAMS, RON (Ed)

Ex library, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: specials Max Quanchi Ron Adams ex library Pacific culture history anthropology

$34.50
2g24/48

The Mystery of La Perouse


GORDON, MONA

First edition, octavo, mustard-coloured cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 187pp, illus, VG+ (bookseller's label to fep, light tanning & foxing) in d/w, VG (2cm closed tears to front upper & lower edges & to lower rear/flap edge, bruising & creasing to spine extrems & corners, v slight soiling to rear)

PUBLISHER: Bascands Ltd 1961

KEYWORDS: first edition Mona Gordon biography history Pacific exploration navigation navigator expedition naval nautical journey sailing

$18.50
xxela57471

Treasures From The Museum Of New Zealand: Te Papa Tongarewa


MASON, ANDREW (Ed)

imperial octavo softcover, ex library (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: Te Papa Press 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Te Papa New Zealand museum taonga art Pacific treasures

$22.50
xxelc57524

Return to Midway


BALLARD, ROBERT D. & ARCHBOLD, RICK

hardback quarto (VG+) with 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder Madison Press 1999

KEYWORDS: specials war ships shipwrecks history robert ballard rick archbold navy pacific battles sea

$22.50
2g29/5

The Route of the Coastal Pacific Express


CHURCHMAN, GEOFFREY B.

Quarto, illus light card covers, printed eps, 64pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: IPL Books Wellington 1989

KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Churchman trains transport New Zealand South Island Coastal Pacific pictorial photographic history

$10.00
xxemd57999

The Western Invasions of the Pacific and its Continents


A Study of Moving Frontiers and Changing Landscapes 1513-1958

PRICE, A, GRENFELL

Ex-library Hardcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1963

KEYWORDS: ex-library A. Grenfell Price history Pacific Islands geology anthropology politics security colonization

$22.50
xxemf58153

The Forgotten People of the Pacific


DIOLE, PHILIPPE

hardcover imperial octavo (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: Cassel & Co 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Phillippe Diole pacific culture history antropology sociology

$14.00
xxenc58264

Collins New Zealand and the South Pacific World Atlas


N/A

Softcover quarto (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: Collins 2004

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand atlas map South Pacific

$24.50
xxend58334

A History of Fiji


Volume One

DERRICK, R.A.

Hardcover quarto(VG+) lacks d/w ; 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: Printing and Stationery Department 1950

KEYWORDS: specials R A Derrick history Fiji Pacific Isands

$20.00
1j32a/29

South Pacific Literature: From Myth to Fabulation


SUBRAMANI

Octavo, illus light card covers, xv + 179pp, VG (tanning to spine, slight rubbing to covers, owner's name in ink to fep, )

PUBLISHER: University of the South Pacific 1985

KEYWORDS: Subramani South Pacific literature literary criticism oral tradition

$15.00
xxera59970

The Journal of the Polynesian Society


Index Volumes 1-75 1892-1966

TAYLOR, C.R.H.

Softcover super octavo (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: The Polynesian Society 1969

KEYWORDS: specials C R H Taylor Pacific Polynesia reference journals Journal of the Polynesian Society

$15.00
xxera59971

The Journal of the Polynesian Society


Volume 110 No. 1 March 2001

HUNTSMAN, JUDITH (ED.)

Softcover super octavo (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: The Polynesian Society 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Judith Huntsman Pacific Polynesia reference journals Journal of the Polynesian Society

$15.00
xxera59972

The Journal of the Polynesian Society


Volume 108 No. 2 Junes 1999

HUNTSMAN, JUDITH & CHOWNING, ANN (EDS.)

Softcover super octavo (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: The Polynesian Society 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Pacific Polynesia reference journals Journal of the Polynesian Society

$15.00
xxera59974

The Journal of the Polynesian Society


Volume 107 No. 2 June 1998

HUNTSMAN, JUDITH & CHOWNING, ANN (EDS.)

Softcover super octavo (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: The Polynesian Society 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Pacific Polynesia reference journals Journal of the Polynesian Society

$15.00
xxera59975

The Journal of the Polynesian Society


Volume 106 No. 3 September 1997

CHOWNING, ANN & HUNTSMAN, JUDITH (EDS.)

Softcover super octavo (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: The Polynesian Society 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Pacific Polynesia reference journals Journal of the Polynesian Society

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