FINLAYSON, RODERICK

First edition. Signed, inscribed & dated by author. 8vo, pp. [6] + 144; illus. light card covers; VG- (moderate scuffing, tanning, foxing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping, esp to spine; moderate tanning, foxing, soiling & scuffing to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: The Griffin Press 1952

KEYWORDS: Roderick Finlayson New Zealand 20th century fiction Pacific Ocean Polynesia first edition

CROWE, ANDREW

Super 8vo, pp. 288; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Bateman 2020

KEYWORDS: Pacific Ocean Isalnds Maori Polynesian exploration explorers history voyage expedition journey

BANKS, JOSEPH & BEAGLEHOLE, J C (Ed)

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, vol 1- xxvii + 476pp + plates to rear, vol 2- xvi + 406pp + folding map & plates to rear, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, in plastic protective covers- easily removed if desired, light fading to spines, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1962

KEYWORDS: exploration first editions history historical journeys Endeavour journals diaries Joseph Banks 18th eighteenth century Pacific voyages

CERVE, WISHAR S & WARD, Dr JAMES D (Special Chapter by)

SCARCE FIRST EDITION, octavo, orange buckram boards, peach coloured lettering to spine, gilt lettering & illus to front board, top page edges stained orange, 276pp, VG (light to moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & board extrems, light to moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, moderate cracking to front gutters, light tanning throughout)

PUBLISHER: Rosicrucian Press 1931

KEYWORDS: first editions Lemuria missing continents pacific civilisations civilizations culture customs heritage

FLANNERY, TIM

Imperial octavo, teal heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 464pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges, sm ink stamp to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1995

KEYWORDS: zoology animals mammals species identification wildlife southwest pacific Moluccan isalnds

HINTON, A G

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: La Galamo Books / The Jacaranda Press 1990

KEYWORDS: marine biology shells seashells Indo-Pacific New Guinea species identification

CROWE, ANDREW

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

SMITH, BERNARD

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

GRATTAN, C HARTLEY

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

SIMPSON, FRANK A

Octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, map illus to eps, frontispiece, 182pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep, sl foxing to prelims, Chatham Islands postage stamps affixed to verso of contents page) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, sm adhesive residue to front cover, newspaper cutting o f author taped to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1950

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Chatham islands history isolated Pacific

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

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

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

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

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

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

TELLER-HIRSCH, RICHARD

Duodecimo hardcover (VG) fading to boards; 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: Gruener Janura AG 1973

KEYWORDS: Friedensreich Hundertwasser art exhibitions south pacific

N/A

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

DAVID, ANDREW (Ed) & GOUGH, BARRY (Intro)

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

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

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

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

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

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

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

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

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