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$35.00
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In the Jaws of the Dragon: How China is Taking Over New Zealand and Australia


ASHER, RON

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: Tross 2017

KEYWORDS: Trade Asia pacific China New Zealand Australia influence economics domination control resource

$40.00
2i17a/11

Land in Solomon Islands


BEN, Hon. WAITA ET AL

Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xvi + 269pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to covers, light chafing, prev. bookseller's label to rear, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name ink stamp to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Institute of Pacific Studies 1982

KEYWORDS: Pacific islands Solomon photos illustrated history culture colonialism

$50.00
1w9e/12

Unearthing the Polynesian Past: Explorations and Adventures of an Island Archaeologist


KIRCH, PATRICK VINTON

Super octavo, orange heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xix + 379pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to lower board extrems) in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Hawai'i Press 2016

KEYWORDS: exploration antiquity ancient history Polynesia archaeology archeology pacific islands

$24.50
xxfpg171663

Baegu: Social and Ecological Organization in Malaita, Solomon Islands


Illinois Studies in Anthropology No. 8

ROSS, HAROLD M.

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: University of Illinois Press 1973

KEYWORDS: solomon islands anthropology ecology sociology economics land use pacific

$50.00
1w9e/33

Moving Oceans: Celebrating Dance in the South Pacific


BUCK, RALPH & ROWE, NICHOLAS (Eds)

Octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxiv + 190pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2014

KEYWORDS: South Pacific dance history culture islands pacifika

$65.00
1w35a/16

Alms for Oblivion


MALIFA, FATA SANO

FIRST EDITION, WARMLY INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 258pp, VG+ (light bruising/scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Vantage Press 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed New Zealand Western Samoa pacific pasifika literature

$40.00
1w47a/14

Misi Utu: Dr D W Hoodless: An Educator's Vision and the Central Medical School, Fiji


GUTHRIE, MARGARET

Super octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, 139pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine, sl tanning/foxing to page edges, sl cracking to front gutters)

PUBLISHER: Mary Egan Publishing 2016

KEYWORDS: Fiji education D W Hoodless medicine medical school biography memoir Pacific healthcare history

$75.00
2i37a/15

Letters From Samoa 1891-1895


STEVENSON, Mrs M. I. & BALFOUR, MARIE CLOTHILDE (Ed & Arr.)

Octavo, red cloth boards, black & red lettering to title plate to spine, teg, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, x + 340pp + 40pp catalogue, illus/photos, VG- (moderate bruising to extrems, heavy fading & chafing to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1906

KEYWORDS: letters correspondance Samoa Pacific islands M I Stevenson

$50.00
2i41a/33

Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion Volume 7: Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands


MAYNARD, MARGARET (Ed)

THIS VOLUME ONLY, lg quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine,, xviii + 548pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges, prev. ownership ink stamp to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Berg 2010

KEYWORDS: fashion clothes international Australia New Zealand Pacific islands berg encyclopedia culture

$38.50
xxstd172105

Becoming Tongan: An Ethnography of Childhood


MORTON, HELEN

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: University of Hawai'i Press 2001

KEYWORDS: anthropology tongan childhood growing up in tonga pacific anga fakatonga ethnography ethnographic

$22.50
xxstd172106

Tales, Poems and Songs from the Underwater World


KAMALI, DAREN

Edisc at rear. 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: Anahera 2011

KEYWORDS: underwater world english and fijian writing literature anthology collection fiji the pacific paintings poems audio cd performance

$15.00
xxste172137

Pacific Story: A Survey of the Early History of the Third New Zealand Division


CUNNINGHAM, Maj. Gen. (Fore)

Imperial octavo stapled light card covers (VG-/scruffy); 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: Army Board 1945

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Pacific Fiji New Hebrides Second Expeditionary Force exploration

$25.00
xxste172143

Peasants of the Pacific: A Study of Fiji Indian Rural Society


MAYER, ADRIAN C.

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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1961

KEYWORDS: sociology culture India Fiji Pacific colony colonies farming economics

$14.00
xxsth172285

The Polynesians: Prehistory of an Island People


BELLWOOD, PETER

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: Thames and Hudson 1978

KEYWORDS: anthropolgy polynesia polynesians history the pacific culture

$50.00
2i51a/9

Passenger Ships of Australia & New Zealand: 1876-1980 (2 Vol Set)


PLOWMAN, PETER

2 VOL SET, oblong quarto, blue & green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spines, illus eps, vol 1- 224pp, vol 2- 220pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to board edges & extrems, light to moderate fading to board edges & spines, light foxing to page edges) in d/w & plastic covers, VG+ (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spines)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday Australia 1981

KEYWORDS: transport ships maritime nautical steam travel history Australia New Zealand Pacific sea trade passenger

$30.00
xxsti172336

Church and State in Tonga: The Wesleyan Methodist Missionaries and Political Development 1822-1875


LATUKEFU, SIONE

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: Australian National University Press 1980

KEYWORDS: Tonga religion politics history Methodists Pacific Islands 19th nineteenth century

$19.50
xxstk172412

Rapanui: Tradition and Survival on Easter Island


MCCALL, GRANT

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: George Allen & Unwin 1980

KEYWORDS: rapanui easter island the pacific anthropology eastern polynesian culture polynesia

$125.00
1y7a/7

Viliami of the Friendly Islands


WESTRA, ANS

UNCOMMON, imperial octavo, illus stapled light card wrappers, 57pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing & tanning to spine & edges, prev. owner's name in pencil to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen Gov't Printer n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography Viliami education bulletin schools Ans Westra Pacific Islands people culture children's literature

$20.00
xxstk172442

Figuring the Pacific: Aotearoa & Pacific Cultural Studies


McNAUGHTON, HOWARD & NEWTON, JOHN

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: Canterbury University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Pacific cultural studies postcolonial New Zealand Wars Maori world staged polynesia Te Papa

$16.50
xxstk172444

Cibau Cibau Kamo pa Kavaac


TJIBAOU, JEAN-MARIE

oblong 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Agence de developpement de la culture Kanak 1998

KEYWORDS: kanak new caledonia pacific indigenous indigeneity decolonisation

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