Books - "pacific"
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Vaka Moana: Voyages of the Ancestors: The Discovery and Settlement of the Pacific
Lg quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 360pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to board edges/extrems, sl soiling to page edges, eps & prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2006
KEYWORDS: Pacific history exploration discoveries voyages maritime nautical migration anthropology
South Sea Yarns
Octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in gilt; plates; xii + 326 pp.; VG+ (light to moderate soiling & scuffing to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w heavy chipping & some loss to spine at head & tail).
PUBLISHER: R. McMillan 1984
KEYWORDS: Pacific Islands Fiji Tonga New Guinea stories life lives memoir
The 4300 4-8-2's: Southern Pacific's Mt-Class Locomotives (Revised Edition)
Quarto, black cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 172pp, folding diagrams to rear, Near FINE (sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Signature Press 1996
KEYWORDS: transport rail trains locomotives steam 4300 4-8-2 southern Pacific mt-classs engineering design history
King-Doctor of Ulithi: The True Story of the Wartime Experiences of Marshall Paul Wees
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + [4] + 128pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate staining to boards, sl scuffing & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (moderate fading to spine & edges, minro creasing & heavy chipping/tearing to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1950
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 wwii second 2nd world war two ii 2 Dr Marshall P Wees Pacific Ulithi autobiography biography memoir
The Pacific Way: A Memoir
SIGNED. 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: University of Hawaii Press 1997
KEYWORDS: Fiji Pacific islands politics history culture memoir
Eyewitnesses to the Indian Wars, 1965-1890
THIS VOL. ONLY. Super octavo, brown card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. eps, illus., photos; xiv + 770 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG (light soiling & rubbing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books 2002
KEYWORDS: America American history Native Indian war wars Pacific Northwest
Fa'asamoa and Social Work within the New Zealand Context
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: Dunmore Press 2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Samoa Pacific Islands social work
The Forgotten Fleet: The Story of the British Pacific Fleet, 1944-45
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: Douglas-Boyd Books 1991
KEYWORDS: ww2 Second World War 2 II Two Britain British military history Pacific naval operations
In Search of Tusitala: Travels in the Pacific after Robert Louis Stevenson
Octavo softcover (VG-). Photos available on request. 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: Picador 1995
KEYWORDS: Gavin Bell Robert Louis Stevenson travel writing Pacific
Journal De La Societe Des Oceanistes : Numero Special Consacre Aux Nouvelles - Hebrides (Tome XII)
TEXT IN FRENCH, THIS VOL ONLY. Super octavo, stapled light card wrappers, black lettering and illus to front wrapper, VG, (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Musee De L'Home 1956
KEYWORDS: text in french otago university academia G S Parsons presbyterian missionaries oceania pacific
Samoa: A Hundred Years Ago and Long Before & Notes on The Cults and Customs of Twenty-Three Other Islands in The Pacific
Modern Reprint, sm octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to title plate to spine, Near Fine (minor soiling to front board, minor tanning to page edges and spine title plate) in d/w, VG+ (light tanning to spine, minor tanning and creasing to edges and extrems, minor soiling to front and rear wrappers, minor circular marking to front wrapper) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: George Turner (c. 1980's)
KEYWORDS: Samoa Pacific Islands Polynesian society history
Voyaging Through The Contemporary Pacific
Very Tidy Ex Library (unread), super octavo, illus turqoise light card wrappers, white lettering to front cover and spine, VG+ (Ex Library labels to front board and base of spine, minor fading to upper edge of rear board) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefield publishers 2000
KEYWORDS: Pacific society history
Samoa's Journey 1962-2012: Aspects ofHistory
Very tidy (appears unread) ex-library super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Victoria University Press 2012
KEYWORDS: Leasiolagi Malama Meleisea Penelope Schoeffel Meleisea Ellie Meleisea Samoan history pacific islands sociology culture political studies
Campaign 96: Okinawa 1945: The Last Battle
Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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 ltd 2002
KEYWORDS: Gordon Rottman osprey battle tactics military army history WWII marines pacific war Japan
Nature and Identity in Canadian and Japanese Literature
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, brown lettering to spine & front wrapper, VG (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: University of Toronto - York University 1988
KEYWORDS: Asia Pacific studies Canada Canadian Japan Japanese academic literature
Peoples & Problems of the Pacific (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION, both vols lack feps, super octavo, bue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, vol 1- xii + [4] + 327pp, vol 2- viii + [4] + 297pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy fading to spines & board edges, light to moderate bruising & rubbing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, ffeps of both vols missing, light soiling to half title pages, light foxing to prelims, moderate tanning to rear eps, light foxing sporadically throughout both vols)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1927
KEYWORDS: first editions Pacific anthropology Oceania Melanesia Micronesia Polynesia history ethnology
Cultural Memory: Reconfiguring History and Identity in the Postcolonial Pacific
Very tidy Ex Library (unread), super octavo, grey cloth boards, stamped dark brown lettering to front board and spine, VG+ (minor creasing to head of spine, minor creasing to front extrems, minor Ex Library markings to fep and rep) in d/w, VG+ (minor Ex Library labelling to front wrapper with adhesion markings, light soiling to base of spine, minor soiling to rear hinge and front and rear wrappers, minor creasing to upper edge of rear flap) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: University of Hawai'i press 2001
KEYWORDS: pacific postcolonial history identity Hawai'i heritage
Deregulation and Interdependence in the Asia-Pacific Region
Very tidy Ex Library (unread), super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt silver lettering, illus/diagrams/tables, VG+ (minor Ex Library markings to page edges, fep and rep, minor Ex Library labelling to fep and rear pastedown, minor creasing to base of spine) in d/w, VG+ (light adhesion marking to front wrapper, light fading to spine and minor fading to upper edge of rear wrapper, minor creasing to head of spine) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 2000
KEYWORDS: Asia Pacific politics law history
Trade in Services in the Asia-Pacific Region
Very tidy Ex Library (unread), super octavo, dark grey heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus/tables, VG+ (minor Ex Library marking to fep, page edges and rep, minor Ex Library labelling to fep and rear pastedown, minor scuffing to bases of hinges) in d/w, VG+ (minor creasing/rolling to flaps, light adhesion marking to front wrapper, minor creasing to head and base of spine) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 2003
KEYWORDS: Asia Pacific law history economy
Rediscovering the IPR: Proceedings of the First International Research Conference on the Institiute of Pacific Relations August 9-10 1993
Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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 Hawaii 1994
KEYWORDS: Pacific relations Paul F Hooper IPR American studies arts and humanities Hawaii diplomacy internatonal relations conference