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$175.00
1w36a/21

Traumziel Samoa: Reisebilder aus den Jahren 1912 von Fritz Schlosser und 1978 von Seiner Tochter Katesa


SCHLOSSER, KATESA

TEXT IN GERMAN, super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, mixed pagination, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, sl fadin gto spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing to eps & prelims/terminals)

PUBLISHER: Museum fur Volkerkunde der Universitat Kiel 2003

KEYWORDS: text in German travel literature writing history Katesa Schlosser Samoa pacific islands history culture customs

$65.00
1w45a/16

Terra Australis 3: New Guinea Stone Age Trade: The Geography and Ecology of Traffic in the Interior


HUGHES, IAN

Quarto, illus green light card card covers, white & black lettering to spine & front cover, xvi + 247pp, illus/maps/photos, VG (light curling & scuffing to cover edges, light fading to spine, prev, owner's name in ink to front cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University 1983

KEYWORDS: Pacific islands New Guinea stone age prehistory prehistoric archaeology archeology research

$40.00
1w45a/17

Evolutions or Revolutions? Interaction and Transformation at the 'Transition' in Island Melanesia


CATH-GARLING, STEPHANIE

Quarto, illus light green card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xx + 328pp, illus, Near FINE (sl curling to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago 2017

KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology anthropology Island Melanesia Pacific islands evolution culture ancient history antiquity transition

$150.00
1w45a/19

Excavations on Motupore Island Central District, Papua New Guinea (2 Vol Set)


ALLEN, JIM & SWADLING, PAMELA (Contribution) & RYE, OWEN (Contribution)

2 VOL SET, quarto, illus green light card covers, white lettering to spines & front covers, xxviii + 640pp total, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Dept of Anthropology & Archaeology, University of Otago 2017

KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology anthropology research Pacific islands Motupore Island PNG Papua New Guinea

$19.50
xx71pol196776

Graveyards of the Pacific: From Pearl Harbour to Bikini Atoll


BALLARD, ROBERT D & MORGAN, MICHAEL HAMILTON

Lg 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: National Geographic 2001

KEYWORDS: national geographic books Pacific shipwrecks history naval battles maritime nautical disasters military

$35.00
xxsje197527

South Seas Magic


ROSE, RONALD

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1959

KEYWORDS: Samoa pacific islands south seas magic physical beliefs spirituality anthropology culture

$35.00
xxste197940

Pohnpei, an Island Argosy (Revised Edition)


ASHBY, GENE

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: Rainy Day Press 1987

KEYWORDS: pacific islands micronesia Pohnpei travel writing literature guides history culture customs geology

$16.50
xxemc198553

A Descriptive Atlas of the Pacific Islands


KENNEDY, T F & PETRO, JULIUS (Maps) & FORSDYKE, LIONEL (Maps)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Reed Education 1976

KEYWORDS: Pacific islands atlas atlases travel geography cartography

$27.50
xxexb198972

Pacific Islands Pilot Vol 1 (Ninth Edition)


N/A

INCL. SUPPLEMENT BOOKLET OF 1973 LOOSLEY ENC. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Hydrographer of the Navy 1971

KEYWORDS: Pacific Islands travel navigation exploration geography geology

$15.00
xxexb198977

Heroes From Fiji


ADAM, R S

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Macmillan & Co 1956

KEYWORDS: military history soldiers pacific islands Fiji Fijians

$27.50
xxexw199003

Pacific Islands Pilot Vol III (Ninth Edition)


N/A

9TH EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hydrographer of the Navy 1969

KEYWORDS: geography geology Pacific islands navigation

$15.00
xxhdb199189

Early Chinese Art and the Pacific Basin: A Photographic Exhibition


N/A

Square 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: Intercultural Arts Press 1968

KEYWORDS: art history early China Chinese pacific basin photography

$38.50
xxhqg199476

Pacific Coast Pelagic Invertebrates: A Guide to the Common Gelatinous Animals


WROBEL, DAVID & MILLS, CLAUDIA

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: Monterey Bay Aquarium 1998

KEYWORDS: aquariums sealife pacific coast invertebrates species identification

$40.00
1y71a/5

Singing Coral


HOLMSEN, SVERRE & BULMAN, JOAN (Trans) & WOODHALL, DOUGLAS (Decorations)

Super octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 292pp, illus, VG (spine cocked, minor bruising & rubbing/fading to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, minro tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss to spine extrems, moderate fading to spine & edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: James Barrie 1951

KEYWORDS: exploration anthropology polynesia polynesian people history Pacific islands culture customs

$14.00
xxcaf199937

Tribal Art of Papua New Guinea


DENNETT, HELEN (Curator) & SMITH, ROGER (Curator)

Square super octavo stapled light card covers (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: Whitcoulls (Printer) N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art exhibitions tribal art pacific islands png Papua New Guinea culture cultural artefacts

$25.00
xxceg200053

Atoll


KEEN, GRAHAME & FRIEDLANDER, MARTI (Photos)

Imperial octavo stapled light card covers (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: A R Shearer, Gov't Printer 1976

KEYWORDS: school bulletins education Atoll pacific islands Fakaofo anthropology customs culture

$25.00
xxffg19914

The Islands of the Pacific


REED, A W & FRIEBOE, CONRAD

First edition. Oblong 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed

KEYWORDS: A W Reed pacific children's book

$22.50
xxfof200996

The China Tightrope: Navigating New Zealand's Relationship with a World Superpower


SACHDEVA, SAM

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo softcover (NR FINE): 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: Allen & Unwin 2023

KEYWORDS: new zealand politics china asia pacific geopolitics international relations

$16.50
xxfta201066

Green Was the Earth on the Seventh Day


HEYERDAHL, THOR

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company 1997

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing journals diaries exploration Pacific islands biologists Thor Heyerdahl autobiography autobiographies memoir anthropology

$85.00
2s2a/2

Raoul & the Kermadecs: New Zealand's Northernmost Islands


GENTRY, STEVEN

Quarto, white faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 346pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges, occasional light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG+ (sl wrinkling & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2013

KEYWORDS: natural history Kermadec islands New Zealand Pacific landscape geology nature wildlife

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