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$40.00
1w18a/2

South Seas; My Stories


LOSACKER, WOLFGANG

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 192pp, photo illus, VG+ (light scuffing & creasing to covers, small bump to lower spine extrem, light soiling & creasing to pages, bookseller's price label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Wolfgang Losacker n/d

KEYWORDS: doctors physicians memoirs autobiographies autobiography travel writing pacific cook islands rarotonga illustrated

$45.00
1w18a/30

Letters from Tokelau


PARNELL, WINSOME

Oblong octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white lettering to blue spine, illus eps, title page & prelims, photo illus, 96pp, VG+ (light rubbing to covers & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Trinity Publishing (NZ) Ltd 2021

KEYWORDS: tokelau atolls pacific islands new zealand territories letters memoirs travel writing food science nutrition nutritionists dieticians diet culture anthropology

$45.00
1w28a/38

Bali


HISS, PHILIP HANSON

Second printing; Quarto, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt archer motif to front board, illus eps, xiv + 112pp, illus plates, VG (moderate soiling & rubbing to boards, light soiling & tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to fep & prelim) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping & creasing with tape repairs to spine & extrems, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale Limited 1941

KEYWORDS: photography photographers art documentary pictorial anthropology ethnology travel writing exploration cultural social history bali indonesia indo pacific islands south east asia oceania

$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

$15.00
xx62pol196295

Leaves of the Banyan Tree


WENDT, ALBERT

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, 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: Longman Paul 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Albert Wendt Samoan pacific islanders

$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

$49.50
1w45a/18

Archaeology of the Solomon Islands


WALTER, RICHARD & SHEPPARD, PETER

Quarto, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, blue/black/brown lettering to spine, 194pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light curling to cover edges, light chafing & fading to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology anthropology Solomon Islands Pacific pehistory

$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

$165.00
1w45a/30

Moriori: A People Rediscovered (Revised Edition)


KING, MICHAEL

SECOND EDITION (REVISED), imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, 227pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Moriori Michael King history culture Chatham Islands pacific

$33.50
xx64pol196375

SPANZ: South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand and Their DC-3 Viewmasters


WAUGH, RICHARD & LAYNE, PETER

SPANZ JULY 1999 NEWSLETTER LOOSELY ENC., quarto hardcover (VG) sl adhesion to pages; 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: Richard J Waugh 2000

KEYWORDS: civil aviation SPANZ south pacific airlines New Zealand history

$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
xxsme197734

Pacific Ways: Government and Politics in the Pacific Islands


LEVINE, STEPHEN (Ed)

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: Victoria University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: pacific islands government politics political New Zealand Australia

$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

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