London. Hodder & Stoughton General Division, 1993. Maps, black and white plates, 207pp, glossary, Tongan orthography and pronunciation, appendix, small crease lower endpaper, a very good copy in dustjacket, quarto. This tiny archipelago of islands in the South Pacific has so far avoided republican overthrow and military coup, unlike its..... More
Canberra. Australian National University. 1971. 38pp (278-316), small stain margin few leaves, otherwise a clean copy in little worn stapled wrappers. Reprint from The Journal of the Polynesian Society, Volume 80, No. 3, September 1971. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149912. More
Tonga. Tonga Traditions Committee Publication. 1975. Black and white map, black and white illustrations, xv + 153pp, index, bibliography, errata tipped in lower endpaper, good hardback copy in dustjacket with wear on extremities, lower right corner lightly bumped. 19.5 x 25 cm. Contents include; The People and Customary Law, The..... More
Canberra. The Australian National University. 1985. Map, xiii + 190pp, notes, appendix, bibliography, inscription by the author front free endpaper, small marklower cover, otherwise a very good copy. Tall quarto. Examines the interaction of the older gift circuit of production and distribution with a strengthening commodity circuit, in the Vav'u..... More
London. Dawsons. 1968. Folding map, black and white illustrations, 407pp, ex-library copy with stamps on titlepage and endpapers, Minor mark at foot of spine where label has been removed, cloth a little flecked. Text very sound and clean. A good ex-library copy. Sir Basil Thomson was posted to Tonga in..... More
