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$40.00
2e10b/8

Too Young to Die: The Story of a New Zealand Fighter Pilot in the Pacific War


COX, BRYAN

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, red & black lettering to spine, printed eps, 290pp, illus, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & covers with some minor tanning & soiling, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Century Hutchinson 1987

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand military history aviation fighter pilots Pacific War Bryan Cox rnzaf

$40.00
2e10b/13

By Bible, Hammer & Compass: Pacific Adventures of James and William Puckey, 1796-1827: Carpenters, Missionaries, Mariners


PUCKEY, ADRIENNE

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, red lettering to spine, iv + 234pp, illus, VG (spine sl cocked, light to moderate creasing & curling to spine & covers with some minor chafing & soiling, sl soiling to page edges, gift inscription in ink to full title page)

PUBLISHER: Sean Millar Publishing 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration south seas biographies memoir James William Puckey history pioneers settlers Pacific

$45.00
2e10b/14

The Principal Hydrological Features of the Pacific Ocean


MUROMTSEV, A. M. & BIRRON, Dr A. (Trans) & COLE, Z. S. (Trans)

Imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 417pp, illus/diagrams, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light tanning to spine & edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Israel Program for Scientific Translations 1963

KEYWORDS: marine nautical hydrological Pacific Ocean geology

$40.00
2e10b/28

Aftermaths: Colonialism, Violence and Memory in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific


WANHALLA, ANGELA & RYAN, LYNDALL & NURKA, CAMILLE (Eds)

Super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, red & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 312pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2023

KEYWORDS: Āustralia New Zealand Pacific islands colonialism violence history race ethnicity

$60.00
2e16a/24

The Pioneer Missionary: Life of the Rev. Nathaniel Turner, Missionary in New Zealand, Tonga and Australia


TURNER, The Rev. J. G.

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY Rev. JAMES BULLER TO Rev. J. WARREN IN 1872, octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, frontispiece, viii + 335pp, VG (moderate cracking to spine extrems & board corners, moderate scuffing & fraying to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning, soiling & foxing to page edges, prev. owners' names in pencil & ink to front eps, moderate to heavy tanning & staining to prelims with some foxing, light foxing to pages throughout, light cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: George Robertson 1872

KEYWORDS: New Zealand pacific missionaries religion religious Nathaniel Turner pioneers Christianity Australia Tonga signed

$45.00
2f17a/49

French Nuclear Testing in the Pacific: International Court of Justice Nuclear Tests Case: New Zealand v. France


N/A

Super octavo, light card covers, blue handwritten lettering to spine, 188pp, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, gift ink stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1973

KEYWORDS: law legal proceedings nuclear testing New Zealand France international court of Justice pacific ocean

$15.00
xxdvb187077

The Beach of Falesa


STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS & BATES, H.E. (introd.) & HUTTON, CLARKE (illus.)

LACKS SLIPCASE; 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Folio Society 1959

KEYWORDS: robert louis stevenson folio society samoa pacific folio society

$16.50
xxdyf187163

Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan


SPECTOR, RONALD H.

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: Cassell & Co 2000

KEYWORDS: military history US America American Japan Pacific war ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii

$30.00
xxcie187320

Flowers of the Pacific Island Seashore: A guide to the Littoral Plants of Hawai'i, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Fiji and Micronesia


WHISTLER, Dr W. ARTHUR

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: Isle Botanica 2007

KEYWORDS: plants flowers botany identification Pacific islands

$17.50
xxcjd187424

Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II


DANIELS, ROGER & FONER, ERIC (Consulting 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: Hill and Wang 1999

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii Japan Japanese evacuation relocation pacific states

$15.00
xxcka187504a

Return to Glory


LAFFIN, JOHN

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) ; 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 and Robertson 1956

KEYWORDS: kokoda trail new guinea pacific second world war two ww2 wwii military history john laffin

$35.00
xxcmc187692

Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific; 1925


SCHOLEFIELD, G. H.

Small 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: G. W. Venables & Company Limited 1924

KEYWORDS: new zealand who's western pacific gh scholefield reference dictionary standard biography personalities history

$33.50
xxcod187846

New Zealand Aspirations in the Pacific in the Nineteenth Century


ROSS, ANGUS

LACKS D/W, 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: Oxford University Press 1964

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history 19th nineteenth century pacific politics governance sovereignty

$45.00
1a39a/12

Polynesian Panthers: The Crucible Years 1971-74


ANAE, MELANI & IULI, LAUTOFA (TA) & BURGOYNE, LEILAN (Eds)

Oblong super octavo, black light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, 141pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing & wrinkling/curling to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, minor water damage to page edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Polynesian Panthers social acitivists activism protests racism pacific rights

$75.00
1a39a/22

Seashore Ecology of New Zealand and the Pacific


MORTON, JOHN & WAYWARD, BRUCE W. (Scientific Ed)

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, light blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 504pp, illus/diagrams, VG+ (sl scuffing & discolouration to extrems & board edges, light foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2004

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand marine ecology biology Pacific rim seashores coastline coral shores

$84.50
1a39a/25

Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific


VERON, J. E. N.

Lg heavy quarto, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, xi + 644pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page egdes, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, light foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1986

KEYWORDS: marine biology Australia coral reefs corals Indo-Pacific ecology identification anthozoa scleractinia

$60.00
1a39a/34

Pacific Coast Nudibranchs: A Guide to the Opisthobranchs of the Northeastern Pacific


BEHRENS, DAVID W.

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, OWNERSHIP OF MARINE BIOLOGIST MICHAEL MILLER, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 112pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & fading to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps/prelims, errata slip loosely enclosed, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light to moderate tanning to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Sea Challengers 1980

KEYWORDS: signed David W Behrens marine biology Pacific ocean sea life anatomy identification nudibranchs opisthobranchs guide molluscs gastropoda

$25.00
xxcwa188376

Coral Reef Animals of the Indo-Pacific: Animal Life from Africa to Hawai'i Exclusive of the Vertebrates


GOSLINER, TERRENCE M. & BEHRENS, DAVID W. & WILLIAMS, GARY C.

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: Sea Challengers 1996

KEYWORDS: coral reef reefs Indo-Pacific nature marine life biology zoology classification

$16.50
xxsjt188562

Selkirk's Island


SOUHAMI, DIANA & [SELKIRK, ALEXANDER]

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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2001

KEYWORDS: alexander selkirk scotland scottish sailor nautical maritime sailing juan fernandez south pacific survival desert island deserted history biography souhami diana

$45.00
1b37a/44

Penina Uliuli: Contemporary Challenges in Mental Health for Pacific Peoples


CULBERTSON, PHILIP (Ed) & AGEE, MARGARET NELSON (Ed) & MAKASIALE, CABRINI 'OFA

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black & orange lettering to spine, xv + 284pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & covers, sl foxing to page edgesprev. ownership ink stamp with correction fluid to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: University of Hawai'i Press 2007

KEYWORDS: Pacific islanders mental health psychology culture essays psychotherapy

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