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$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

$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

$16.50
xxdlc47159

Company of Heaven: Early Missionaries in the South Seas


KENT, GRAEME

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: SH & AW Reed 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Graeme Kent South Pacific islands missionaries religion history Tahiti Hawaii samoa fiji Solomons Cooks New Hebrides

$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

$25.00
1i28/62

Christianity in a Revolutionary Age: A History of Christianity in the Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries


Volume III The Nineteenth Century outside Europe 1815-1914: The Americas, Pacific, Asia and Africa

LATOURETTE, KENNETH SCOTT

This volume only, super octavo, royal blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, top edges red, viii + 527pp, VG+ (slight bruising to spine extrems, tanning to front & rear eps) in VG d/w (bruising to spine extrems, soiling to front & rear, tanning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1961

KEYWORDS: Kenneth Scott Latourette religion theology history Christianity church Americas Pacific Asia Africa

$20.00
xxdds49064

Forgotten Islands of the South Seas


DANIELSSON, BENGT

First edition, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1957

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Bengt Danielsson South Pacific history travel discovery exploration islands

$50.00
2f19/12

Imagining the Pacific: In the Wake of the Cook Voyages


SMITH, BERNARD

First edition, quarto, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, dark green eps, illus title page, frontispiece, xiii + 262pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to spine extrems, sl foxing and soiling to page edges) in VG+ d/w (rubbing to rear, slight bruising to spine extrems, sunning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: first edition Bernard Smith Pacific history artists science art

$15.50
xxejb49389

The Polynesian Journal


MARTIN, CAPTAIN HENRY BYAM

hardback octavo with d/w, d/w rubbed (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: Australian National University Press, 1981

KEYWORDS: specials polyenesia history journal captain henry byan martin british royal navy ethnology culture pacific islands

$140.00
2f21/49

The Capability Approach: Development Practice and Public Policy in the Asia-Pacific Region


PANZIRONI, FRANCESCA & GELBER, KATHARINE (Eds)

Octavo, glossy dark blue/black heavy card boards, xvi + 214pp + 1pp advert, fine

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2012

KEYWORDS: Francesca Panzironi Katharine Gelber government public policy political science economy architecture indigenous studies urban planning communication technology capabiltiy theory Asia-Pacific New Zealand Australia

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