Books - "pacific"
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The Power of the BR Standard Pacifics
Quarto 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: Oxford Publishing Co. 1980
KEYWORDS: train locomotive historical BR Standard Pacific railway British illustrated photography Power Series
Pacific Sea Shells: A Handbook fo Common Marine Molluscs of Hawaii and the South Seas
super 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: Charles E Tuttle 1970
KEYWORDS: sea shells moluscs Pacific marine natural history Hawaii South Seas
Anahulu: The Anthropology of History in the Kingdom of Hawaii. Volume Two - The Archaeology of History
This vol. only, ownership signature of NZ archaeologist Ian Smith, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, xiv + 201pp, illus, Nr Fine ( v. slight bubbling to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1992
KEYWORDS: anthropology archaeology pacific pacifika hawaii anahulu
Wings Across the Pacific: The Courageous Aviators Who Challenged and Conquered the Greatest Ocean
Quarto 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: Allen & Unwin 1991
KEYWORDS: aviation explorers pacific ocean planes
The Day Man Lost: Hiroshima, 6th August 1945
Paperback (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: Kodansha 1981
KEYWORDS: Pacific war research society Hiroshima
Saying So Doesn't Make It So: Papers in Honour of B. Foss Leach: New Zealand Archaeological Association Monograph 17
author & archaeologist, Ian Smith's copy (Foss Leach wa his Mentor); imperial octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, xi+303pp, illus/diagrams, VG (covers are moderately rubbed, soiled & bruised, with a few tiny tears & small creases; spine faded, page edges tanned, Ian Smith's name in ink on fep)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association 1989
KEYWORDS: archaeology lectures papers Foss Leach history anthropology lithic studies Maori war Pacific settlement patterns palaeobotany
Mutiny, Mayhem, Mythology: Bounty's Enigmatic Voyage
Large 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: Sydney University Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Bounty historical 1978 Pacific William Bligh mutineers expedition Alan Frost
Hawai'i's Russian Adventure: A New Look at Old History
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: University of Hawai'i Press 2002
KEYWORDS: history Hawai'i Hawaii pacific Russia trade fort colonies Kamehameha
Pacific Explorer: The Life of Jean Francois de la Perouse 1741 - 1788
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: Dumore Press 1985
KEYWORDS: Biography Jean Francois de la Perouse explorer pacific
The Pacific Islanders: Peoples of the World Series
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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1973
KEYWORDS: Anthropology pacific people islanders
Omai: Pacific Envoy
Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) 3cm of lower corner of front board appears to have been chewed by pet or child, corner of d/w flap missing, chew marks to boards; 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: Auckland University Press 1977
KEYWORDS: Omai Cook England Pacific Sandwich Huahine history
Mister Pip
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2006
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature pacific islands war
Centennial History of the New Zealand Pacific Lodge No. 2. 1842-1942
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 330pp, illus, VG (light creasing & fading/scuffing to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, inscription in ink & previous owner's name label to fep) in d/w & removable protective clear plastic cover, tatty (heavy chipping to edges with heavy sporadic loss, moderate tanning to spine & edges, moderate foxing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Ferguson & Osborn (Printer) 1942
KEYWORDS: New Zealand freemasons freemasonry masonic illustrated history Pacific Lodge
New Ireland: Art of the South Pacific
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: Saint Louis Art Museum 2006
KEYWORDS: Art history New Ireland South Pacific carving symbolism ritual
Lost in Samoa
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: Cassell & Co. 1907
KEYWORDS: literature fiction humour adventure Pacific Samoa
Pleasure Islands of the South Pacific
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1979
KEYWORDS: travel pacific island fiji new caledonia rarotonga
New Flags Flying: Pacific Leadership
AUDIO CD AT REAR POCKET, illus glossy light card covers, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 328pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing & soiling to covers, bookseller's price label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Huia 2012
KEYWORDS: Pacific politics history illustrated
Historical Atlas of the North Pacific Ocean: Maps of Discovery and Scientific Exploration 1500-2000
Lg quarto, black heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 224pp, illus, Near FINE (light creasing to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: The British Museum Press 2001
KEYWORDS: illustrated nautical history maritime exploration maps north Pacific ocean
Picturesque Atlas of Australasia
BEAUTIFUL 3 VOLUME SET IN ORIGINAL BINDING, folio, half bound leather boards, gitl lettering & decorative tooling to spines & front boards, aeg, frontispieces with tissue guards, illus prelims to vol 1, viii-xii + 800pp total, illus, VG- (age appropriate scuffing to spines & boards/corners with some surface loss, light fading & soiling to boards, 11cm crack to front hinge of vol 2, moderate tanning & foxing to pages sporadically throughout, Railway, Postal and Telegraph Map... of vol 3 missing). Weighing over 16kgs, this is a beautiful set despite the VG- rating. The South Island of NZ is still referred to in this atlas as the Middle Island!
PUBLISHER: Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company 1888
KEYWORDS: Australasia Australia New Zealand Pacific islands exploration travel illustrated 3 volume set
The Fiji of Today
FIRST EDITION, octavo, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, gilt lettering & Fijian illus plate to front board, teg, frontispiece, 364pp + adverts, illus, VG (moderate bruising.creasing to spine extrems & board corners, moderate scuffing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, heavy cracking to gutters, some mild folding to top of page corners, light lining in pencil to some pages)
PUBLISHER: Charles H. Kelly 1910
KEYWORDS: first edition Fiji exploration travel history illustrated pacific culture plantations