London. Smith, Elder. 1895. vii + 192pp, cloth-bound hardback copy, insect damage on browned endpapers, spine faded, good copy. 12.5 x 18.5cm. Chapter headings include; First Days in Samoa, R. L. Stevenson's Birthday Fete, Christmas-Time, and Picnic to Papaseia. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 165379). More
United States: Westview Press. 1998. Maps, black and white illustrations, 279pp, appendix, notes, glossary, index, a very good hardback in dustjacket. In The Fateful Hoaxing of Margaret Mead, Derek Freeman conducts a detailed historical analysis of Margaret Meads Samoan researches and of her training in New York by Franz Boas..... More
Canberra. Australian National University. 1983. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, xvii + 379pp, index, prior owner's signature front free endpaper,very good in dustjacket. Professor R.G. Ward's copy with the compliments slip of Professor Derek Freeman loosely inserted. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 44811). More
Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1995. Maps, 290pp, bibliography, index, good copy in slightly faded dustjacket. Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies, No. 1. "An examination of the changes to traditional forms of land tenure in the South Pacific Islands. Land tenure arrangements are intimately linked with the organisation of society, the economy, political..... More
Western Samoa. O le Siosiomaga Society Inc., 1996. Maps, black and white plates, 116pp, bibliography, glossary, indices, paperback. Examines traditional and modern Samoan medicine, as well as a chapter that enumerates and discusses the 84 most commonly used and best know plant in Samoa. (When referring to this item please..... More
