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$24.50
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Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific


VAYDA, ANDREW P. (Ed)

Softcover octavo (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Natural History Press 1968

KEYWORDS: specials Andrew P Vayda anthropology Pacific islands culture history articles anthology

$22.50
xxdtc66968

The Exploration of the Pacific


Third Edition

BEAGLEHOLE, J. C.

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: Stanford University press 1965

KEYWORDS: specials JC Beaglehole Pacific Polynesia history exploration travel

$100.00
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Chinese in Fiji


ALI, BESSIE NG KUMLIN

Scarce, octavo, illus light card covers with green lettering to spine & front cover, 287pp, illus, fine

PUBLISHER: University of the South Pacific 2002

KEYWORDS: Bessie Ng Kumlin Ali Fiji Fijian China Chinese immigrants society settlers Pacific history

$12.50
xxdua67482

James Cook's New World


LAY, GRAEME

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: Fourth Estate / Harper Collins 2014

KEYWORDS: specials Graeme Lay Captain James Cook South Pacific exploration biography

$30.00
xxdxc67304

Flexible Citizenship - the cultural Logics of Transnationality


ONG, AIHWA

softcover octavo (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: specials culture citizenship aihwa ong anthropology asia pacific

$22.50
xxdva67778

From the South Pacific: Profiles in Human Experience


STEWART, ROBERT A. (Ed)

Imperial 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 the South Pacific 1980

KEYWORDS: specials Robert A Stewart South Pacific Fiji culture sociology anthropology tradition memoirs anthology essays

$17.50
xxdvc67862

The Reefs of Fire


For 8-12 year-olds

SINCLAIR, KEITH & ARMITAGE, DAVID (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, oblong 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Keith Sinclair David Armitage New Zealand children's literature story book Pacific adventure

$27.50
xxdzg68889

Island Boy: An Autobiography


DAVIS, TOM

Softcover octavo (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 Institute of Pacific Studies et al 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Tom Davis Pacific autobiography Cook Islands memoir personal account Rarotonga history politics

$22.50
xxdsb69302

Pacific Liners 1927 - 72


EMMONS, FREDERICK

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Leonard Fullerton 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Frederick Emmons New Zealand Pacific nautical ships boats liners history transport

$10.00
xxdsc69334

Tu Galala: Social Change in the Pacific


ROBIE, DAVID (Ed)

Ex library, imperial 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books / Pluto Press 1992

KEYWORDS: specials David Robie Pacific Islands sociology development human rights environment culture politics

$12.50
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The Pacific Islanders


HOWELLS, WILLIAM

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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1973

KEYWORDS: specials William Howells Pacific Islands Islanders anthropology sociology

$40.00
xxkvg70905

New Pacific Literatures: Culture and Environment in the European Pacific


MCLAREN, JOHN

Ex library, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Garland 1993

KEYWORDS: specials John McLaren European Pacific literature literary criticism culture sociology society history

$42.50
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Fourteen Years in the Sandwich Islands 1855 - 1868


DE VARIGNY, CHARLES & KORN, ALFONS, L. (Trans)

Super octavo, light brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, light brown patterened eps, frontispiece, xxviii + 289pp, illus, VG (light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (fading to spine, light soiling to rear, 1cm closed tear to lower front, light foxing to inside)

PUBLISHER: University Press of Hawaii / Hawaiian Historical Society 1981

KEYWORDS: Charles de Varigny Alfons L Korn French autobiography memoir Hawaii Honolulu Pacific Islands Hawaiian history travel culture politics

$60.00
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Tiute ma Matafaioi a nisi Tane Samoa I le Faiga o Aiga / The Roles and Responsibilities of Some Samoan Men in Reproduction


ANAE, MELANI & FUAMATU, NITE ET AL

Quarto, illus light card covers with brown lettering to spine & front cover, vi + 264pp, illus, VG (creasing to cover edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: Pacific Health Research Centre 2000

KEYWORDS: Melani Anaew Nite Fuamatu Ieti Lima Kirk Mariner Julie Park Tamassailau saalii Sauni Pacific Islanders Samoan sexual health

$45.00
1a3b/26

A History of Fiji: Volume One


DERRICK, R. A.

Vol 1 only (Vol 2 not published), imperial octavo, brown manila heavy card boards with silver lettering to brown canvas spine, illus eps, vii + frontispiece + 250pp + xxviii appendix & index, VG- (some staining & scuffing to boards, moderately heavy browning to page edges, owner's name in ink to fep, front gutter cracked with rusting to staples evident, creasing to fep, last two pages loose, light tanning to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Printing & Stationery Department 1946

KEYWORDS: RA Derrick Pacific Islands Oceania Fijian history

$125.00
1a3b/33

Lawless Days: A Tale of Adventure in Old New Zealand and the South Seas


TRACY, MONA & EVISON, G. HENRY (Illus)

First edition in scarce d/w, octavo, green buckram boards with pink lettering to spine & front board and pink&black illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, 256pp, illus, VG (v. slight bruising to spine extrems, inscription in black ink to fep, some tanning & foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (8cm x 3cm tear with loss to upper spine/rear repaired with archival tape, archival tape repairs to lower spine extrem, some creasing to upper edges, moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1928

KEYWORDS: first edition Mona Tracy G Henry Levison children's literature adventure New Zealand South Pacific

$50.00
1a3c/43

Sea-Level Changes & Tectonics in the Middle Pacific


Report of the HIPAC Project in 1981 1982 and 1983

SUGIMURA, A (Ed)

Ex library, small quarto, blue light card front cover with black lettering, white spine & white rear, xii + 270pp, illus, VG- (usu library markings, light staining to covers, chaffing to spine)

PUBLISHER: HIPAC Team 1984

KEYWORDS: DSIR science geology geophysics oceanography environment ecology sea level tectonics middle Pacific Rarotonga

$80.00
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Atlas To The South Pacific


EXTERNAL INTELLIGENCE BUREAU NEW ZEALAND

first edition, elephant folio, dark blue faux leather boards with cream spine and gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece double-page south pacific map, iii+ 47pp + 20 map plates, VG+ (slight foxing to page edges and prelims)

PUBLISHER: Department of Lands and Survey 1978

KEYWORDS: External Intelligence Bureau New Zealand first edition atlas maps south pacific reference

$19.50
xxkyf74519

The Trading Voyages of Andrew Cheyne 1841 - 1844


SHINEBERG, DOROTHY (Ed)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1971

KEYWORDS: specials Dorothy Shineberg Andrew Cheyne European Pacific exploration travel memoirs anthropology

$18.50
xxaro74567

Kanake: The Melanesian Way


TJIBAOU, J. M.

softcover quarto (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: les editions du pacifique 1978

KEYWORDS: specials J M Tjibaou anthropology melanese south pacific culture illustrated pictorial history

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