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$55.00
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Pageant of the Pacific: Being the Maritime History of Australia in Two Volumes


RHODES, CAPTAIN F

TWO VOLUMES, imperial octavo, green marle buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, upper edges stained green, deckled page edges, frontispiece to volume one, volume one 411pp + volume two 487pp, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine and extrems of both volumes, light soiling and tanning to page edges, top of page blocks lightly faded, light general soiling throughout, light tanning and foxing to eps & prelims, plate to prelims of vol 1 detached but present, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: F J Thwaites Pty ca 1930s

KEYWORDS: captain f rhodes pacific maritime history australia

$18.50
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Bowfin: The True Story of a Fabled Fleet Submarine in World War II


HOYT, EDWIN P

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: Burford Books 1998

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 submarines maritime warfare USS Bowfin Pacific naval operations

$18.50
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Figuring the Pacific: Aotearoa & Pacific Cultural Studies


McNAUGHTON, HOWARD (Ed) & NEWTON, JOHN (Ed)

Tidy ex-library, 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: Canterbury University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Pacific culture history cultural studies

$35.00
xx145pol221483

Caught Between Cultures: A New Zealand-born Pacific Island Perspective


TIATIA, JEMAIMA

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: Christian Research Association 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Pacific island cultures heritage Jemaima Tiatia

$18.50
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The Platform: The Radical Legacy of the Polynesian Panthers


ANAE, MELANI

Sm 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: Bridget Williams Books 2020

KEYWORDS: Polyneisan Panther Party New Zealand Pacific Pacifika communities political activists activism history

$20.00
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Discoverers of the Cook Islands and the Names They Gave (Second Revised and Augmented Edition)


KLOOSTERMAN, ALPHONS M J

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: Cook Islands Library and Museum 1976

KEYWORDS: pacific islands Cook Islands exploration discovery history maritime

$35.00
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The King and People of Fiji


WATERHOUSE, JOSEPH

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: University of Hawai'i Press 1997

KEYWORDS: Fiji pacific history kings rulers

$27.50
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Pacific Islands Pilot, Vol 1 (Eighth Edition, 1956)


N/A

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: Hydrographic Department, Admiralty 1956

KEYWORDS: geography pacific islands western groups

$20.00
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A Pacific Bibliography: Printed Matter Relating to the Native Peoples of Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia (Second Edition)


TAYLOR, C R H

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G) jacket torn/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: Oxford University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: pacific anthropology Polynesia Melanesia Micronesia bibliography bibliographies catalogues

$14.50
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Tahiti: A Paradise Lost


HOWARTH, DAVID

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: Harvill Press 1983

KEYWORDS: pacific islands Tahiti history exploration

$22.50
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The Secret Code-Breakers of Central Bureau: How Australia's Signals-Intelligence Network Helped Win the Pacific War


DUFTY, DAVID

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: Scribe Publications 2017

KEYWORDS: Central Bureau Australia Australian intelligence networks espionage Pacific War code breakers history

$30.00
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Towards a Relevant Pacific Theology: The Role of the Churches and Theological Education: A Report of a Theological Consultation Held in Bergenren House, Suva, Fiji 8-12 July 1985


TUPOUNIUA, MAHE U et al

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Lotu Pasifika Productions 1986

KEYWORDS: moana theology religion pacific pasifika churches

$50.00
3g4/19

Ships Employed in the South Seas Trade 1775 - 1861 (Parts I & II) & Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen Transcripts of Registers of Shipping 1787 - 1862 (Part III)


JONES, A G E

Super octavo illus light card wrappers, blue text to wrapper & spine, illus inside wrappers, frontispiece, 276pp + 104pp, illus/maps, VG+ (v slight scuffing to edges of wrapper, light foxing to page edges, slight soiling & tanning to wrapper and page edges)

PUBLISHER: A Roebuck Book 1986

KEYWORDS: south seas trade lloyds list maritime nautical pacific ocean shipping seamen eighteenth nineteenth century history a g e jones

$120.00
3g4/22

Pandemonium or Paradise? Kath and Bob Paul in the New Hebrides 1946-1980


PAUL, KATH & PAUL, BOB & DUNN, MARNEY (as told to)

Octavo, illus light card wrappers, white text to wrapper & spine, frontispiece, viii + 313pp, illus, Nr FINE (slight soiling to wrapper & page edges, v slight creasing & scuffing to wrapper corners & edges)

PUBLISHER: Crawford House Publishing 1997

KEYWORDS: new hebrides kath paul bob paul marney dunn vanuatu history polynesia pacific pasefika pacifica memoir

$150.00
3g4/31

Memoires pour servir a l'histoire de Magareva ere chretienne 1834-1871


LAVAL, HONORE & NEWBURY, C W (ed) & O'REILLY, P (ed)

TEXT IN FRENCH, imperial octavo, grey light card wrappers, black text to spine & wrapper, deckled edges, some remain uncut, frontispiece, cxxviii + 672pp, illus, VG (light creasing to wrapper edges, moderate bruising to spine, light to moderate soiling & tanning to wrapper & page edges, light foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing to prelims, plates & folding maps)

PUBLISHER: Publications de la Societe des Oceanistes, No 15 Musee de l'Homme 1968

KEYWORDS: text in french memoir honore laval mangareva history catholic mission polynesia pacific christian

$40.00
3g4/32

Un Siecle et demi de Contacts Culturels a Tanna: Nouvelles-Hebrides


GUIART, JEAN

TEXT IN FRENCH, imperial octavo, grey light card wrappers, black text to spine & wrapper, x + 426pp, illus/plates/maps, VG (moderate tanning to wrapper, moderate scuffing & creasing to spine & wrapper corners, light tanning to pages)

PUBLISHER: Publications de la Societe des Oceanistes, No 5 Musee de l'Homme 1956

KEYWORDS: text in french memoir honore laval mangareva history catholic mission polynesia pacific christian new hebrides vanuatu

$200.00
3g4/42

Twenty-five years of Mission Life on Tanna, New Hebrides


WATT, AGNES C P & WATT LEGGATT, REV T

FIRST EDITION,octavo, burgundy heavy boards, gilt decoration to front board & gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 391pp, illus + plates (not counted, presumed all present), G+ (heavy soiling to boards & spine, light to moderate scuffing & chafing to boards & spine, two gouges with surface loss to spine, moderate insect damage to boards & page block, front gutter & page 48-49 gutter cracked, moderate soiling & tanning to pages, light foxing to pages, gift inscription of N[?] Watt to fep)

PUBLISHER: J and R Parlane 1896

KEYWORDS: new hebrides colonial christian mission female nineteenth century memoir presbyterian reformed missionaries polynesia pacific tanna vanuatu

$58.50
3g3/7

Messengers of Grace: Evangelical Missionaries in the South Seas 1797-1860


GUNSON, NEIL

Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, x + 437pp, illus, VG+ (v slight scuffing to board corners & extrems, light foxing & tanning to page edges) in d/w VG+ (slight creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning & fading, slight chafing to rear of jacket)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: protestant south seas missionaries missions evangelical colonisation christian pacific polynesia

$20.00
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Captain Cook and the South Pacific: The British Museum Yearbook 3


MITCHELL, T C (Ed) & LYSAGHT, A M et al

Imperial 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: Australian National University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: history exploration Captain James Cook South Pacific

$9.00
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Among the Islands


FLANNERY, TIM

Ex-library, 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: Text Publishing 2011

KEYWORDS: Tim Flannery exploration science pacific zoology Melanesia biology

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