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$32.50
2f6/27

Studies in Pacific Languages & Cultures


in honour of Bruce Biggs

HOLLYMAN, JIM & PAWLEY, ANDREW (ed)

octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 392pp, VG+ (v light wear, fading to cards)

PUBLISHER: Linguistic Society of New Zealand 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand pacific languages bruce biggs jim hollyman andrew pawley

$12.50
xxcae39705

Pouliuli


WENDT, ALBERT

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 1980

KEYWORDS: specials Albert Wendt novel fiction pacific islands literature New Zealand Samoa

$75.00
2f12/08

Records of the Australian Museum: A Pacific Odyssey: Archaeology and Anthropology in the Wester Pacific


Papers in Honour of Jim Specht (Supplement 29)

ATTENBROW, VAL & FULLAGAR, RICHARD (Eds)

Quarto, green & black light card covers with black lettering, printed eps, illus title page, frontispiece, vi + 186pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Australian Museum 2004

KEYWORDS: Val Attenbrow Richard Fullagar archaeology anthropology Pacific Jim Specht Guam Vanuatu Solomons Papua New Guinea essays anthology papers New Caledonia Melanesia

$19.50
xxebb43094

The Southwest Pacific sto 1900


GRATTAN, C. HARTLEY

Super octavo hardcover 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: University of Michigan Press 1963 (?)

KEYWORDS: specials C Hartley Grattan Southwest Pacific history Captain Cook Australia New Zealand islands Antarctica Fiji Samoa Tasman Bougainville Maori Hauhau colonies

$65.00
1h13a/56

The New Asia-Pacific Order


CHEE, CHAN HENG (Ed)

Octavo, light card covers, viii + 245pp, VG+ (v slight rubbing & spotting to boards, slight creasing to some page edges)

PUBLISHER: Institute of South East Asian Studies 1993

KEYWORDS: Chan Heng Chee anthology essays economics politics security Asia-Pacific balance of power democracy globalization

$17.50
xxeed44114

The Lost Ships of Guadacanal


BALLARD, ROBERT & ARCHBOLD, RICK

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: weidenfield & nicolson

KEYWORDS: specials ships history guadacanal ghost sailing pacific illustrated shipwrecks robert ballard rick archbold

$25.00
xxeed44117

Hell and Paradise: The Norfolk-Bounty-Pitcairn Saga


CLARKE, PETER

Signed, hardback square quarto with 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: viking

KEYWORDS: specials travel pacific travel pitcairn ships australia history captain cook norfolk mutiny bounty sailing seafaring signed

$35.00
1i48/48

Arts in the Religions of the Pacific: Symbols of Life


MOORE, ALBERT C

First edition, signed by author, super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii +219pp, illustrated, near fine (v slight foxing to upper page edges) in VG+ d/w (fading & light soiling to upper internal edge and rear upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Pinter Publishers 1995

KEYWORDS: Albert C Moore Pacific arts religion Australia Melanesia Polynesia New Zealand music dance masks carving anthropology culture history geography

$22.50
xxeha45210

The Trial of the Cannibal Dog: Captain Cook in the South Seas


SALMOND, ANNE

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: Penguin 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Anne Salmond New Zealand Captain Cook history explorers Pacific Islands British maritime history

$25.00
xxegf45106

Tides of History: The Pacific Islands in the Twentieth Century


HOWE, K. R & KISTE, ROBERT & LAL, BRIJ

Imperial octavo in 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Kerry Howe Robert Kiste Brij Lal Pacific Islands history geography economics politics colonial history

$225.00
1m44/26

Salmon Flies: Their Character, Style, and Dressing


A Modern Guide to Tying Flies for Salmon, includeing over 160 Traditional and Contemporary Patterns

JORGENSEN, POUL

First edition, inscribed & signed by author, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & small blue design to front board, frontispiece, 256pp, illustrated, nr fine (2 small rub marks to front board) in VG+ d/w (slight tanning to edges)

PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books 1978

KEYWORDS: first edition Poul Jorgensen sport salmon fishing fly tying angling angler flytying Atlantic salmon Pacific salmon

$80.00
1t3a/18

Pacific Production Systems: Approaches to Economic Prehistory


papers from a symposium at the XV Pacific Science Congress, Dunedin, New Zealand 1983

YEN, D.E. & MUMMERY, J.M.J.

quarto, light card covers, vi + 277pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear and fading to cards)

PUBLISHER: Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University 199

KEYWORDS: economics prehistory history d.e. yen j.m.j. mummery archaeology pacific studies

$25.00
1t3a/21

Terra Australia 19: Phytolith and starch research in the Australian-Pacific-Asian regions: the state of the art


papers from a conference held at The Australian National University, August 2001, Canberra, Australia

HART, D.M. & WALLIS, L.A.

quarto, illus light card covers, xii + 200pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear and fading)

PUBLISHER: Pandanus Books 2003

KEYWORDS: archaeology phytolith asia pacific history prehistory starch research geology d.m. hart l.a. wallis

$45.00
2f9a/28

The People from the Horizon: An Illustrated History of the Europeans among the South Sea Islanders


SNOW, PHILIP & WAINE, STEFANIE

First edition, quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 296pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing & bruising to lower boards edges & lower spine extrem) in VG+ d/w (very slight foxing to interior)

PUBLISHER: Mclaren Publishing Ltd 1979

KEYWORDS: first edition Philip Snow Stefanie Waine history South Pacific Europeans

$12.50
xxdlc47158

With Hook, Line and Snorkel in the South Pacific


WRIGHT, ROB

Octavo hardcover 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: Pacific Publications 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Rob Wright travel Pacific Islands natural history outdoors fishing ocean sea animals

$12.50
xxdcf48178

The Island of the Colour-blind


SACKS, OLIVER

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Pan Macmillan 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Oliver Sacks travel Pacific anthropology visuals colour Guam science history geography

$20.00
xxddh48509

To the Pacific and Arctic with Beechey: The Journal of Lieutenant George Peard of H.M.S. 'Blossom' 1825-1828


GOUGH, BARRY M. (ed)

hardcover octavo (VG) 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: The Hakluyt Society 1973

KEYWORDS: history barry m. gough lieutenant george peard diary journal memoir travel exploration pacific arctic h.m.s. blossom specials

$295.00
1w31/37

A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World 1791-1795 (in four volumes)


VANCOUVER, GEROGE & LAMB, W. KAYE (Ed)

Four-volume set, octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt design & blind rule to front board, all vols frontispiece, xx + 442pp & folding map in rear pocket (vol 1), ix + 442-786pp (vol 2), viii + 787-1230pp (vol 3), viii + 1231-1752pp (vol 4), all vols illus, all vols VG+ (owner's name & date to fep, vol 1 bruising & pencil mark to upper page edges) (vols 2, 3, 4 would be fine but for owner's name & date in ink to fep), all vols in VG+ d/w (bruising & rubbing to exterior & edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1984

KEYWORDS: George Vancouver W. Kaye Lamb history maritime exploration North Pacific journal travel

$20.00
2d5b/11

New Zealand Abroad: The Story of VSA's work in Africa, Asia and the Pacific


RICHARDS, TREVOR & ROSE, JEREMY & SCHWASS, MARGOT

Square imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, 256pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2002

KEYWORDS: Trevor Ricahrds Jeremy Rose Margot Schwass Bruce Connew Nicola Dove Bryn Evans David Gurr Gil Hanly Louise Hyatt Glenn Jowitt Terry O'Connor New Zealand volunteer service abroad VSA Africa Asia pacific photography

$18.50
xxcka48874

The Collector: David Douglas and The Natural History of the Northwest


NISBET, JACK

paperback 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: Sasquatch Books 2009

KEYWORDS: specials jack nisbet david douglas natural history biography scotland nature pacific northwest

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