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$50.00
2i35/35

Origins in Oceania: Missionary Sisters of the Society of Mary 1845-1931


COSTE, J. (Preface) et al

Uncommon, octavo, white light card covers with brown lettering to spine, brown illusw & lettering to front cover, 288pp, illus, VG- (light foxing & rubbing to covers, moderate foxing & tanning to page edges, owner's stamp to f.e.p., light fading & creasing to spine)

PUBLISHER: Marie Cecile de Mijolla, smsm Roma 1984

KEYWORDS: Society of Mary missionary mismsionaries oceania pacific islands New Zealand religion

$8.50
xxrnf127159

Serpent in Paradise


BIRKETT, DEA

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: Picador 1998

KEYWORDS: travel writing south pacific

$80.00
2i38/42

Britain, Southeast Asia and the Onset of the Pacific War


TARLING, NICHOLAS

Inscribed & signed by author, super octavo, red boards, gilt lettering to sipne, xii + 434pp, nr fine, in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, some slight scratching)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: Britain Pacific Southeast Asia military history war politics

$40.00
2s20b/1

Ifaluk: Portrait of a Coral Island


BATES, MARSTON & ABBOTT, DONALD P.

Octavo, green cloth boards, sliver lettering to spine, frontispice, 287pp, Illus plates, VG+ ( light brusing to spine extrems, light foxing to upper page edges) in d/w VG- ( 3cm closed tear to lower spine extrem, heavy chipping to edges, slight creasing to front, light soiling & rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Museum Press Ltd. 1959

KEYWORDS: Ifaluk Caroline islands south pacific anthropology natural history biology zoology

$35.00
xxpbg129005

Coral Lands, Volume 2


COOPER, H. STONEHEWER

This vol only. 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 co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Southern Reprints 1987

KEYWORDS: travel writing Polynesia Pacific Islands society statistics

$37.50
xxsdb129103

Pacific Navigation and Voyaging


FINNEY, BEN, R. (Comp)

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 co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society Incorporated 1976

KEYWORDS: resesarch exploration voyaging travel navigation ethnography Polynesia Pacific

$400.00
2i41/8

The Native Races of the Pacific States of North America: Five Volume Set


BANCROFT, HUBERT HOWE

5 Volume Set, Super octavo, leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, marbled page edges, xlix + 797pp (vol1), x + 805pp (vol2), x + 96pp (vol3), vii + 807pp (vol4), xi + 796pp (vol5), VG- (significant repair to spine with brown cardboard keeping boards and spine together, front and rear gutters medium cracking- repaired with tape, light rubbing to boards, previous owner's label to pastedown, light soiling to boards, 3 small nicks to front board of vol 1, moderate bruising to board corners)

PUBLISHER: D. Appleton & Co. 1875-1976

KEYWORDS: Indians North America Pacific Coast history

$16.50
xxpcd129751

New Geographies of the Pacific Rim: Asia Pacific


WATTERS, R.F. (Ed) & MCGEE, T.G. (Ed) & SULLIVAN, GINNY (Ed)

Imperial 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: geography Pacific Asia economics globalisation

$17.50
xxpcf129847

To Live Among the Stars: Christian Origins in Oceania


GARRETT, JOHN

Super octavo softcover (VG), significant archival repair to wrapper; 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: World Council of Churches/Institute of Pacific Studies/University of the South Pacific 1982

KEYWORDS: Christianity oceania history Christian religion pacific

$8.50
xxses129937

A Pattern of Islands


GRIMBLE, ARTHUR

Octavo hardcover (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: The Reprint Society 1954

KEYWORDS: travel literature autobiography memoir Arthur Grimble Pacific

$12.00
xxpfa131944

Blackberry Winter: My Earlier Years


MEAD, MARGARET

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: Angus & Robertson Publishers 1981

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Margaret Mead anthropologist South Pacific

$45.00
2i46/50

The Pacific Journal of De Bougainville 1767-1768


DUNMORE, JOHN (Ed) & DE BOUGAINVILLE, LOUIS

Super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine,gilt motif to front board, illus eps, lxxvii + 322pp, FINE in d/w, nr fine (slight fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society 2002

KEYWORDS: Louis de Bougainville Pacific exploration

$20.00
xxsme132038

New Zealand: The Making of an Asia-Pacific Society


TARLING, NICHOLAS

Inscribed dated and signed by author, 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: Confucius Institute of NZ 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cutlure anthropology history Asia Pacific social science signed

$16.50
xxpfg132446

Feasts and Festivals: A Celebration of Pacific Island Culture in New Zealand


JOWITT, GLENN & LAY, GRAEME

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 cost

PUBLISHER: New Holland 2002

KEYWORDS: pacific islands culture feasts festival society anthropology

$10.00
xxpfk132627

Poisoned Reign: French Nuclear Colonialism in the Pacific


DANIELSSON, BENGT & DANIELSSON, MARIE-THERESE

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1986

KEYWORDS: nuclear testing pacific French Polynesia anthropolgy

$10.00
xxpga132723

Hands Across the Pacific: A Voyage of Discovery from Australia to the Hawaiian Islands and Canada, April to June 1950


CLUNE, FRANK

First edition. Imperial octavo hardcover (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: Angus and Robertson 1951

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature memoir autobiography Frank Clunes Pacific Australia Hawaii Canada

$20.00
xxpgg133056

Helland Paradise: The Norfolk Bounty Pitcairn Saga


CLARKE, PETER

Square 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Viking/Penguin 1986

KEYWORDS: history hms bounty maritime Captain Bligh Fletcher Christian mutiny Pitcairn pacific islands colony

$100.00
2i50/49

South Pacific Trophy Hunter


THOMAS, MURRAY

Super octavo, brown cloth boards with white lettering to spine, 181pp, illus, VG+ (very slight bruising to spine extrems) in d/w VG (light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Murray Thomas Big Gate 1987

KEYWORDS: hunting New Zealand South Pacific

$15.00
xxphj133858

Harpoon in my Hand


RUHEN, OLAF

FIRST EDITION, Super octavo hardcover (VG+) 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: Minerva 1966

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Tonga Olaf Ruhen Pacific

$9.50
xxhre135608

The Voyage of the Endeavour


FROST, ALAN

Title & copyright page missing, 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: Allen & Unwin n/d

KEYWORDS: exploration endeavour Captain Cook Pacific history maritime nautical

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