Books - "pacific"
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Deuba: A Study of a Fijian Village
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: The Polynesian Society Inc 1945
KEYWORDS: pacific islands Fiji fijian islands villages anthropology Deuba
To Live Among the Stars: Christian Origins in Oceania
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: WCC Publications 1982
KEYWORDS: pacific islands pacifika Christianity oceania religion religious history
Lalava: Pacific People and the University of Auckland
Quarto 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: University of Auckland 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand pacific island communities University of Auckland
Colour, Culture & Conflict: A Study of Pluralism in Fiji
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: Pergamon Press 1978
KEYWORDS: pacific islands Fiji pluralism social history culture race ethnicity
At the Gateway of the Day Fiji Methodist Centenary Souvenir 1835-1935
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, blank spine- white lettering to front cover, frontispiece, 78pp, illus, ephemera loosely enclosed, G+ (heavy creasing & scuffing/soiling to covers, heavy peeling to flaps, complete crack to rear gutter, moderate foxing & soiling to prelims & terminals, heavy creasing & chipping/loss with loss to base of prelims, heavy rusting & separation to staples at front gutter)
PUBLISHER: Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia 1935
KEYWORDS: pasifika pacific islands Fiji religion religious history methodist church methodism history centenary centennial
Pacific Game Fishing
FIRST EDITION, dated & warmly inscribed to Hans Christian Adamson (author & castaway survivor), and signed by author, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt fish illus to front board, top page edges stained blue, illus eps, frontispiece, xii + 290pp, illus/photos, VG (sl rubbing to spine & extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's sm name label to front & rear eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminalsoccasional patches of minor foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges & spine, moderate tanning/foxing/soiling, moderate pink staining to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Coward-McCann, Inc 1942
KEYWORDS: signed first editions pacific fishing hobbies angling game S Kip Farrington Jr
The Cruise of the Snark: A Pacific Voyage
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: KPI Limited 1986
KEYWORDS: jack london pacific sailing memoir
Lost Maritime Cultures: China and the Pacific
Quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/maps to eps, 219pp, illus/photos, VG+ (boards sl warped & soiled, light soiling & foxing to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (minor creasing & peeling to top edges)
PUBLISHER: Bishop Museum Press 2007
KEYWORDS: archeology archaeology maritime ancient history artefacts China Pacific
Pacific Auckland: Photographs by Evotia Tamua
Oblong quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Little Island Press 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand pacific island culture pasifika photography art photos Auckland Evotia Tamua
One and a Half Pacific Islands / Teuana ao Teiterana n aba n Te Betebeke : Stories the Banaban People Tell of Themselves / I-Banaba aika a Karakin oin Rongorongoia
Ex-library, super octavo, illus stiffened light card wrappers, black & pink lettering to spine, frontispiece, 264pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, minor scuffing & tanning/soiling to spine & cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, minor cracking to title page gutter, tape reinforcement to front & rear gutters)
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: pacific islands Banaban people anthropology culture Kiribati Fiji
Pacific: An Ocean of Wonders
Oblong quarto 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: David Bateman Ltd. 2019
KEYWORDS: Pacific islands ocean human geography history anthropology
Stories from the South Pacific
Ex-library small 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: Mahendra Motibhai Patel, CBE
KEYWORDS: South Pacific islands islanders fiction short stories Victor Carell
Big Pacific
Oblong quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) 1cm closed tear to base of rear cover; 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: David Bateman 2017
KEYWORDS: Pacific ocean natural history marine wildlife geography geology maritime
Fatu-Hiva: Back to Nature
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: George Allen & Unwin 1974
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Thor Heyerdahl Pacific region islands Fatu-Hiva
Aventures dans le Pacifique: From the Accounts of French Voayagers to the Pacific, Australia, and New Zealand
TEXT MOSTLY FRENCH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARIES; paperback (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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1967
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history French exploration Pacific Islands Australia nautical maritime diaries illustrated
Pacific Journeys: Essays in Honour of John Dunmore
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: Victoria University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: John Dunmore tribute essays Pacific travel French exploration history New Zealand historians maritime seafaring Maori pakeha
A Clash of Paradigms: Intervention, Response and Development in the South Pacific
Octavo, beige heavy boards, white & green lettering to spine & boards, xix + 258pp, VG (light bruising & fading to spine, light chafing to boards, light foxing to page edges, ffep ripped out, contents clean & tidy)
PUBLISHER: Ashgate 2001
KEYWORDS: geography South Pacific SOAS development Samoa Samoan islands cattle agriculture farming
Whitcombe's New War Atlas: The World at a Glance (Second and Revised Edition)
Imperial octavo, stapled illus light card wrappers, printed inside covers, 16pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing & creasing to spine & cover edges, moderate tearing to spine extrems & base of front cover, moderate to heavy tanning/foxing & scuffing to covers, whole page block detached at top staple, moderate tanning & foxing to inside covers/eps, light to moderate tanning to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs N/D
KEYWORDS: military history war atlas atlases Europe European America Pacific
The Sikhs of Fiji
Ex-library, octavo, stapled orange illus light card wrappers, white lettering to front cover, 60pp + notes to rear, VG- (usual library markings, heavy fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to inside covers, bottom section of rear ep removed, minor tearing to covers at staples)
PUBLISHER: South Pacific Social Sciences Association N/D (c.1980s?)
KEYWORDS: India Indian sikhs religion Fiji Pacific islands religion
Asia in the Pacific Islands: Replacing the West
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, grey light card wrappers, black & maroon lettering to spine, maps to inside covers, xix + 623pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate soiling & creasing/curling to spine & covers/edges, light to moderate soiling to page edges, sl fading to spine, prev. owner's name i nink to ffep, light cracking to gutter of half title page)
PUBLISHER: IPS Publications 2007
KEYWORDS: signed first editions Ron Crocombe Pacific Islands politics trade foreign relations Oceania economics