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$22.50
xxe3ag172574

Discoveries: The Voyages of Captain Cook


THOMAS, NICHOLAS

FIRST EDITION; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane 2003

KEYWORDS: captain james cook exploration pacific colonisation colinization colonialism nautical sailint maritime history

$25.00
xxe3ah172642

Diary of S. J. Smith in Samos 1914-1919


SMITH, S. J. & MCBRIDE, ALLY (ed)

Octavo softcover (Nr FINE); 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: Ally McBride 2022

KEYWORDS: ally mcbride stephen john jack sj smith diaries diary memoirs autobiographies autobiography samoa world war one wwi first new zealand military history pacific islands

$15.00
xxe3ah172646

Jumping over the wheel


BLAINEY, GEOFFREY

FIRST EDITION; 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: Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd 1993

KEYWORDS: first editions pacific dunlop australian manufacturers manufacturing business history industry industrial

$32.50
xxe3be172848

Art and Identity in Oceania


HANSON, ALLAN and LOUISE (Eds)

FIRST EDITION, 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: Crawford House Press 1990

KEYWORDS: art culture Oceania identity first editions Pacific primitive

$40.00
1j42b/22

Across the Magic Line: Growing Up in Fiji


PAGE, PATRICIA

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, 269pp, illus/photos, VG (minor creasing/cracking & soiling to spine, light chafing/soiling & creasing to covers, sl soiling & tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Pandanus Books 2004

KEYWORDS: Patricia Page Pacific islands pacifika Fiji autobiography memoir life childhood customs culture

$60.00
1j48/24

A Collection of Writings From Enuamanu and Beyond


KARORA, MAITU & SEVE-WILLIAMS, NUHISIFA & MOKOROA-KARORA, ARMAGH & KAIARUNA, TUPUNA

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY ALL FOUR AUTHORS, quarto, illus light card covers, 235pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, black ink lettering to base of pages)

PUBLISHER: Enuamanu Atiu Nui Maruarua Press 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature signed writings prose Pacific pasifika Cook Islands Atiu ethnography

$180.00
1k21a/15

Cricket in the Fiji Islands


SNOW, PHILIP A & WARNER, Sir PELHAM (Intro) & SUKUNA, RATU Sir LALA (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 250pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with loss & archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1949

KEYWORDS: first editions sport cricket history Fiji Fijian pacific islands pasifika

$80.00
1m40a/25

1001 Nudibranchs: Catalogue of Indo-Pacific Sea Slugs


COLEMAN, NEVILLE

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus glossy stapled light card covers, illus title page, 144pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: Neville Coleman's Underwater Geographic 2001

KEYWORDS: Indo-pacific ocean marine biology sea slugs zoology identification nudibranchs signed opisthobranch nudibranch species

$50.00
1p7a/14

APT 8: The 8th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art


SAINES, CHRIS (Fore)

Super octavo, illus stiff card covers, 287pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in clear stiff plastic cover with orange lettering, VG+ (light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art 2015

KEYWORDS: apt 8 eight 8th eighth Asia Pacific Triennial contemporary art exhibitions

$45.00
1q20a/16

One Small Finger: Overseas Mission in a Changing World, 1949-69


MURRAY, STAN

Sm octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, ii + 153pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & creasing/curling to spine & covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Presbyterian Church of New Zealand N/D (c.1988)

KEYWORDS: prebysterian church New Zealand religion Asia pacific history missionaries

$15.00
xxrke193262

Asia Pacific: Its Role in the New World Disorder


DOBBS-HIGGINSON, MICHAEL S

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, co mplete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1993

KEYWORDS: southeast Asia pacific government commerce politics political economics foreign relations

$18.50
xxrkf193284

Dances With Marmots: A Pacific Crest Trail Adventure


SPEARING, GEORGE G

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, co mplete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Magog Publishing 2005

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Pacific Crest Trail Mexico Canada adventure hiking George Spearing

$40.00
1q20a/30

Fiji's Sugar Tramways: 1882-1982


McKILLOP, BOB (Compiled by) & DYER, PETER (Compiled by)

Super octavo, illus stapled light card covers, red lettering to front cover, printed eps, 32pp, illus/photos, VG (light curling/fading & soiling to spine & covers with some light foxing also, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & inside covers)

PUBLISHER: Light Railway Research Society of Australia 1982

KEYWORDS: history Fiji pacific islands sugar cane trade tramways rail transport

$22.50
xxrhe193485

Primal Myths; Creation Myths Around the World


SPROUL, BARBARA C.

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: HarperOne 1991

KEYWORDS: barbara c sproul primal creation myths global comparitive studies african near middle eastern european indian china chinese japanese siberian inuit north american central south australian pacific mythologies mythology anthropology ethnography religion religious

$25.00
xxrgg193495

The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia, Volume Two: From c. 1500 to c. 1800


[Volume Two]

TARLING, NICHOLAS (ed.)

THIS VOL. ONLY; 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: Cambridge University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: southeast asia cambridge history asian pacific 1500 1800 age of exploration india china europe colonialism colonization colonisation islam christianity economic political economy

$25.00
xxrgg193496

The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia, Volume Three: From c. 1800 to the 1930s


[Volume Three]

TARLING, NICHOLAS (ed.)

THIS VOL. ONLY; 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: Cambridge University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: southeast asia cambridge history asian pacific 1800 1930s twentieth nineteenth 20th 19th first world war one ww1 wwi empire india china europe colonialism colonization colonisation economic political economy

$30.00
xxrgi193514

One Hundred Days In Samoa


SOUTHALL, ANDY

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: Amapur Press Ltd. 2018

KEYWORDS: andy southall samoan pacific islands travel writing memoirs autobiographies autobiography new zealand

$22.50
xxrgj193516

Fukushima: Japan's tsunami and the inside story of the nuclear meltdowns


WILLACY, MARK

Super octavo softcover (VG, some foxing) ; 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: Macmillan 2013

KEYWORDS: fukushima nuclear disaster japan japanese radiation irradiation pollution pacific tusnami mark willacy politics environmentalism asia asian

$25.00
xxrea193625

A Guide For Surveying Pacific Island Folk Arts


MARTIN, LYNN J (Ed)

Quarto stapled light card covers (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: CPAC 1989

KEYWORDS: folk art culture Pacific island islands pasifika

$30.00
xxrea193631

The Heart of Black Papua


TAYLOR, MERLIN MOORE

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) rear board v shaky; 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: Robert M McBride & Company 1926

KEYWORDS: first editions history culture anthropology travel writing literature Pacific Papua New Guinea png

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