Bibliography of Captain James Cook R.N., F.R.S., Circumnavigator.
Library of New South Wales. Sydney. 2nd ed. 1970. Second Edition. xvi + 894pp, biblio, index, dustjacket, very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 1327. More
Pacific - General
An Annotated Bibliography of the Southwest Pacific and Adjacent Areas. Volume II. The Mandated Territory of New Guinea, Papua, the British Solomon Islands, the New Hebrides and Micronesia.
Brisbane? Allied Geographical Section, Southwest Pacific Area. 1944. Folding map, 274pp. 28.5 x 20.3cm. Card covers a little browned and rubbed, overall a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 218914. More
Clio in Oceania. Toward a Historical Anthropology.
Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press. 1991. Reprint. Maps, vii + 383pp, dustjacket, upper edge trifle foxed, prior owner's name front free endpaper, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 177751. More
Transactions in Kinship. Adoption and Fosterage in Oceania.
Honolulu. University of Hawai'i Press. 1976. Endpaper maps, tables, text illustrations, xi + 308pp, references, gilt upper cover and spine, a very good copy in cloth covered boards When referring to this item please quote stockid 149469. More
High Commissionership of the Western Pacific. Despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies Suggesting an Australian Subsidy.
Victoria. Government Printer. 1884. 4pp, a good copy. 34.5 x 22cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 154718. More
Pacific Market-places. A Collection of Essays.
Canberra. Australian National University Press. 1969. Maps, tables, xvii + 161pp, bibliography, index. Dustjacket rubbed, a very good hardback copy. Economics in the Pacific. Essay titles: Introduction: The Marketplace; The Small Market at Popondetta, Northern Papua; Supplies and Prices in the Market at Kerema, Gulf District, Papua; Honiara Market and..... More
The Pacific in Transition. Geographical Perspectives on Adaptation and Change.
Canberra. Australian National University Press. 1973. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xviii + 332pp, references, index, prior owner's name front free endpaper, very good in little worn dustjacket. A collection of essays concerning the profound transformation in the island communities and countries of the South Pacific. They also examine..... More
Literature Review and Synthesis of Information on Pacific Island Ecosystems.
Washington, D.C. Coastal Ecosystems Project, Fish and Wildlife Service. 1979. Maps, xiii + 338pp, references, 27.6 x 21.5cm. A prior owner's name neatly inked on front cover, light browning to edges of paperback covers, two staples upper edge front cover, otherwise a very good copy. Collection of natural resource literature..... More
Lost Paradise. The Exploration of the Pacific.
London. Century Hutchinson. 1987. Maps, colour & black and white photographic illustrations, 248pp, appendices, bibliography, index, a good copy in little worn dustjacket with small closed tear upper cover, quarto. Describes the physical creation of the Pacific, and suggests how the ocean's multitude of islands may have been first populated..... More
Lost Paradise. The Exploration of the Pacific.
Topsfield. Salem House. Maps, black and white and colour illustrations, 248pp, appendix, bibliography, index, 26.7 x 19.7cm. A very good hardback copy in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 171923. More
The Mapping of Terra Australis.
Macquarie Park. Universal Press. 1995. Colour maps and illustrations, vii + 192pp, appendices, bibliography, index. 30.5 x 22cm. Top edge trifle foxed, hardback corners at head a little bumped, overall a very good copy in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 222865. More
Hands Across the Pacific. A Voyage of Discovery From Australia to the Hawaiian Islands and Canada, April to June 1950.
Sydney. Angus & Robertson. 1951. Endpaper maps, maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xvi + 304pp, bibliography, inscription prior owner front free endpaper, edges little foxed, otherwise a sound copy in cloth covered boards. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149065. More
Islands of the South.
New York. Pica Press. 1974. Maps, black and white photographic plates, 200pp, appendices, bibliography, index, price clipped dustjacket lightly sunned, cloth covers flecked, still a sound secondhand copy. Coates reverses the standard view that Pacific Islands are cultural and genetic offshoots of the Orient, presenting the alternative evidence of Pacific..... More
A Bibliography of Pacific Island Theses and Dissertations.
Canberra. Australian National University. 1983. xii + 520pp, indices. A good copy in little worn paperback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149056. More
The Pacific Islands and the USA.
Fiji. Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific. 1995. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xxx + 418pp, appendices, bibliography, index, very good in paperback. Documents the growing interaction with the USA to the pinnacle of involvement in World War II. When referring to this item please quote..... More
The Forgotten People of the Pacific.
London. Cassell. 1977. First Edition. Maps, colour and black and white illustrations, 301pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography, dustjacket shelf wear creased with upper edge torn, foxing first and final leaves, a sound secondhand copy. 26.7 x 18.6cm. The author's account of his travels throughout the Pacific Islands and description of the..... More
Tour of Duty.
Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 1946. Black & white illustrations by Howard Baer, 336pp, endpapers and edges browned, an ex-library copy with the usual markings, but a very good reading copy When referring to this item please quote stockid 176682. More
The Organization of Development Planning in the South Pacific.
Manoa. Pacific Islands Studies Program. 1986. 195pp, 27.7 x 21.5cm. Light creasing to cover upper corner, little wear to light blue wrappers, otherwise a very good copy. Working Paper Series. When referring to this item please quote stockid 171943. More
French Explorers in the Pacific.
London. Oxford. 1965. 2 volumes. The first volume is ex-library. Volume I: The Eighteenth Century. Maps, illustrations, viii + 356pp, ex-library copy with cancelled library stamps, trimmed dustjacket and some damage to front paste down where label has been removed. Volume II: Maps, 428pp, bibliography, index, some minor shelf wear..... More
L'Expansion Francaise dans le Pacifique. 1800-1842.
Paris. Nouvelles Editions Latines. 1953. 549pp, index, bibliography, original wrappers worn and marked with some small closed tears and loss at head and tail of spine, edges and pages quite browned, from the library of Professor Anthony Reid, a sound secondhand copy. Text in French. When referring to this item..... More
Food Composition Tables for Use in the Pacific Islands.
Noumea. South Pacific Commission. 1983. 33pp, 29.2 x 20.8cm. Little sunning to yellow paper covers, otherwise a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 171938. More
Induced Political Change in the Pacific. A Symposium.
(Honolulu). Bishop Museum Press. 1965. ix + 103, bibliographies, light occasional foxing prelims, spine browned, a good copy in wrappers. Tall quarto. Papers from the Tenth Pacific Science Congress, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1961. When referring to this item please quote stockid 141227. More
The Heritage of Traditional Agriculture Among the Western Austronesians.
Canberra. Australian National University Press. 1992. Map, 89pp, edges little foxed, spine slightly sunned, a good paperback copy. Occasional Papers in Anthropology. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180159. More
First Technical Workshop on Pacific Food Composition Tables.
Noumea. South Pacific Commission. 1988. 41pp, 29.1 x 20.8cm. Light creasing to beige wrappers, otherwise a very good copy. Report for workshop held in Suva from the 24-28 February 1986. When referring to this item please quote stockid 171939. More
La Terre est le Sang des Morts. La Confrontation Entre Blancs et Noirs dans le Pacifique sud Francais.
Paris. Editions Anthropos. 1983. Black and white maps and illustrations, 327pp, bibliography. Text in French. Inscribed by the author to Dr Milton Osbornem, spine sunned, a good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 222799. More