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$40.00
1q20a/30

Fiji's Sugar Tramways: 1882-1982


McKILLOP, BOB (Compiled by) & DYER, PETER (Compiled by)

Super octavo, illus stapled light card covers, red lettering to front cover, printed eps, 32pp, illus/photos, VG (light curling/fading & soiling to spine & covers with some light foxing also, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & inside covers)

PUBLISHER: Light Railway Research Society of Australia 1982

KEYWORDS: history Fiji pacific islands sugar cane trade tramways rail transport

$22.50
xxrhe193485

Primal Myths; Creation Myths Around the World


SPROUL, BARBARA C.

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: HarperOne 1991

KEYWORDS: barbara c sproul primal creation myths global comparitive studies african near middle eastern european indian china chinese japanese siberian inuit north american central south australian pacific mythologies mythology anthropology ethnography religion religious

$25.00
xxrgg193495

The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia, Volume Two: From c. 1500 to c. 1800


[Volume Two]

TARLING, NICHOLAS (ed.)

THIS VOL. ONLY; 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: Cambridge University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: southeast asia cambridge history asian pacific 1500 1800 age of exploration india china europe colonialism colonization colonisation islam christianity economic political economy

$25.00
xxrgg193496

The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia, Volume Three: From c. 1800 to the 1930s


[Volume Three]

TARLING, NICHOLAS (ed.)

THIS VOL. ONLY; 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: Cambridge University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: southeast asia cambridge history asian pacific 1800 1930s twentieth nineteenth 20th 19th first world war one ww1 wwi empire india china europe colonialism colonization colonisation economic political economy

$30.00
xxrgi193514

One Hundred Days In Samoa


SOUTHALL, ANDY

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: Amapur Press Ltd. 2018

KEYWORDS: andy southall samoan pacific islands travel writing memoirs autobiographies autobiography new zealand

$22.50
xxrgj193516

Fukushima: Japan's tsunami and the inside story of the nuclear meltdowns


WILLACY, MARK

Super octavo softcover (VG, some foxing) ; 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: Macmillan 2013

KEYWORDS: fukushima nuclear disaster japan japanese radiation irradiation pollution pacific tusnami mark willacy politics environmentalism asia asian

$25.00
xxrea193625

A Guide For Surveying Pacific Island Folk Arts


MARTIN, LYNN J (Ed)

Quarto 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: CPAC 1989

KEYWORDS: folk art culture Pacific island islands pasifika

$30.00
xxrea193631

The Heart of Black Papua


TAYLOR, MERLIN MOORE

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) rear board v shaky; 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 M McBride & Company 1926

KEYWORDS: first editions history culture anthropology travel writing literature Pacific Papua New Guinea png

$30.00
xxreb193635

A Vagabond in Fiji


FOSTER, HARRY L

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: John Lane, The Bodley Head 1927

KEYWORDS: pacific islands pasifika Fiji Fijian culture customs travel writing literature exploration adventure

$20.00
xxrcb193759

Isles of the Frigate Bird


SYME, RONALD

FIRST EDITION, 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: Michael Joseph 1975

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Cook Islands Rarotonga pacific islands Ronald Syme first editions

$16.50
xxrbc193825

The Brethren of the Coast: The British and French Buccaneers in the South Seas


KEMP, P.K & LLOYD, CHRISTOPHER

FIRST EDITION; 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: Heinemann 1960

KEYWORDS: first edition christopher lloyd p.k. kemp piracy pirate pirates south seas pacific nautical sailing history sea crime british french captains

$17.50
xxrac193894

Samoan Culture; Condensed and Simplified from Dr. P. H. Buck's Samoan Material Culture


Brother HERMAN & HART, JOHN WILLIAM (compiled & ed) & FITISEMANU, TAVITA (compiled & ed) & LEOTA, SAMUELU P. (illus)

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: n/a 1971

KEYWORDS: samoan culture cultural anthropology ph buck brother herman john william hart social structures customs traditions society pacific islands

$30.00
xxpaa193916

Made In Paradise; Hollywood's Films of Hawai'i and The South Seas


REYES, LUIS I. & RAMPELL, ED (with contributions by)

Quarto softcover with french flaps (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: Mutual Publishing 1995

KEYWORDS: film cinema movies hollywood history hawai'i hawaii pacific islands polynesian south seas cinema society photo illustrated pictorial

$30.00
xxpjf194138

Golden Letters: Writing Traditions of Indonesia / Surat Emas: Budaya Tulis di Indonesia


GALLOP, ANNABEL TEH & ARPS, BERNARD

GLUE TO SPINE COMING LOOSE; PARALLEL ENGLISH-INDONESIAN TEXT (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: The British Library 1991

KEYWORDS: indonesia indonesian southeast asia asian south east pacific writing written culture language script history surat emas ephemera exhibition catalog catalogue royal letters correspondence

$20.00
xxpmc194194

Aphrodite's Island: The European Discovery of Tahiti


SALMOND, ANNE

Tidy ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 2009

KEYWORDS: exploration maritime history Anne Salmond Tahiti travel pacific islands

$25.00
xxqfj194634

Stories of the Friendly Islands - Tonga


POPE, MARY L & PULU, TUPOU L & NEWCOMB, LAURA (Color Illus)

PARALLEL TONGAN/ENGLISH TEXT, oblong imperial octavo spiral bound 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: Alaska Printing (Printer) 1974

KEYWORDS: Pacific islands pasifika Tonga Tongan culture

$17.50
xxadg194798

Pacific Thunder: The US Navy's Central Pacific Campaign, August 1943-October 1944


CLEAVER, THOMAS McKELVEY

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: Osprey Publishing 2018

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 campaigns Pacific US America navy naval

$19.50
xxajaa194925

Tilikum: Luxton's Pacific Crossing


LUXTON, NORMAN KENNY & LUXTON, ELEANOR GEORGINA (Ed) & STANLEY, GEORGE F G (Fore)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) scruffy jacket; 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: Gray's Publishing 1971

KEYWORDS: exploration journals Norman Kenny Luxton pacific Canada Tilikum

$40.00
1u11a/9

Archaeological Survey in Southeastern Mindanao


SOLHEIM II, WILHELM G. & LEGASPI, AVELINO & NERI, JAIME S.

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to white spine, errata loosely enclosed, 161pp + unpaginated plates at rear, illus plates, VG (light creasing & soiling to covers, light foxing to page edges, light warping to pages from moisture)

PUBLISHER: The National Museum of the Philippines / The University of Hawaii 1979

KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology archaeological surveys surveying philippines southeastern mindanao indonesia talaud island south east asian pacific islands history illustrated

$45.00
1u11a/14

Wild Dogs Under My Skirt


AVIA, TUSIATA

SIGNED & INSCRIBED; Octavo, illus light card covers, orange & purple lettering to white spine, 71pp, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to covers, bookseller's price label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: signed poems poetry poets literature collections new zealand samoan pacific islands tusiata avia

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