Books - "pacific"
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Pathway of the Birds: The Voyaging Achievements of Maori and Their Polynesian Ancestors
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white & red lettering to spine, illus prelims, 288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2018
KEYWORDS: history New Zealand Maori Polynesian anthropology Pacific voyages exploration
European Vision and the South Pacific 1768-1850: A Study in the History of Art and Ideas
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: Oxford University Press 1960
KEYWORDS: art history European ideas south Pacific anthropology culture
The United States and the Southwest Pacific
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: Harvard University Press 1961
KEYWORDS: southwest pacific Australia New Zealand the islands antarctica south pole
A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World 1791-1795, Volume I (With an Introduction and Appendices)
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, xx + 442pp, folding map to rear pocket, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society c/o The Map Library 1984
KEYWORDS: hakluyt society history exploration voyages George Vancouver north Pacific ocean 18th eighteenth century
A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World 1791-1795, Volume III (With an Introduction and Appendices)
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, viii + pgs787-1230, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society c/o The Map Library 1984
KEYWORDS: hakluyt society history exploration voyages George Vancouver north Pacific ocean 18th eighteenth century
A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World 1791-1795, Volume IV (With an Introduction and Appendices)
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, viii + pgs1231-1752, illus/map, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society c/o The Map Library 1984
KEYWORDS: hakluyt society history exploration voyages George Vancouver north Pacific ocean 18th eighteenth century
The Cyclopedia of Samoa (Illustrated)
Quarto, illus light card covers, grey lettering to spine & front cover, 113pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate rubbing & creasing/chafing to covers & edges, moderate fading/discolouration to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor cracking at gutters)
PUBLISHER: Commercial Printers (Printer) 1988
KEYWORDS: reprints cyclopedias Samoa pacific islands history heritage traditions culture commercial development
William Robert Broughton's Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific 1795-1798
Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, lxx + (14) + 315pp, VG+ (minor ink annotations, otherwise a near fine copy) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sm stain to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Ashgate / Hakluyt Society 2010
KEYWORDS: William Robert Broughton exploration hakluyt society voyages north pacific late 18th eighteenth century
A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World 1791-1795, Volume I
THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, xx + 442pp, folding map to rear pocket, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, occasional annotation- neat & very minor/unobtrusive- otherwise a near fine copy) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing/soiling & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / The Map Library 1984
KEYWORDS: hakluyt society George Vancouver 18th eighteenth century voyages history north pacific exploration
A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World 1791-1795, Volume II
THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, ix + pgs443-786, Near FINE in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing/soiling & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / The Map Library 1984
KEYWORDS: hakluyt society George Vancouver 18th eighteenth century voyages history north pacific exploration
A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World 1791-1795, Volume III
THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, viii + pgs787-1230, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing/soiling & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / The Map Library 1984
KEYWORDS: hakluyt society George Vancouver 18th eighteenth century voyages history north pacific exploration
A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World 1791-1795, Volume IV
THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, viii + pgs1231-1752, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing/soiling & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / The Map Library 1984
KEYWORDS: hakluyt society George Vancouver 18th eighteenth century voyages history north pacific exploration
Ancient Voyages in the Pacific
First edition. Super 8vo 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: Polynesian Society 1956
KEYWORDS: Andrew Sharpe ancient history Pacific Ocean voyages
Rescue in the Pacific: A True Story of Disaster and Survival in a Force 12 Storm
8vo 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: International Marine 1996
KEYWORDS: Tony Farrington Pacific Ocean disaster survival storm shipwrecks accident plane airplace
Exotic Nudes: Equator / Tahiti Tattoos
Super octavo, illus stiff card covers, yellow & black lettering to spine, 128pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to cover edges, sl chafing to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Taschen 2003
KEYWORDS: art photos photography Gian Paolo Barbieri culture pacific Tahiti tahitian tattoos nudes heritage
Pacific Protest: The Maasina Rule Movement Solomon Islands, 1944-1952
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 206pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps/prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Institute of Pacific Studies University of the South Pacific Suva 1983
KEYWORDS: signed pacific Solomon islands Hugh Laracy politics maasina rule history 20th twentieth century
Endeavour: The Ship and the Attitude that Changed the World
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: Vintage / Penguin Random House 2018
KEYWORDS: maritime history nautical HMS Endeavour exploration Captain James Cook pacific voyages
The Pacific in the Wake of Captain Cook with Sam Neill
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: HarperCollins 2019
KEYWORDS: exploration history Captain James Cook Pacific Sam Neill
Butterflies of the South Pacific
Octavo, illus heavy boards, brown & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine, light tanning to page edges, light foxing to title page, light adhesion to some pages)
PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2012
KEYWORDS: south pacific bugs insects butterflies entomology nature zoology
Military Expenditure: The Political Economy of International Security
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: Oxford University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: sipri military funding politics political strategic issue papers international security armed forces expenditure nato Europe aukus asia-pacific peace
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