Sydney. Waite & Bull. c 1930s. 4th Edition, 2nd Impression. Striking colour cover image of a Fijian woman with an hibiscus flower in her hair. Black, & white plates, softcover, spine has been neatly repaired with archival tape, staples rusting, contents sound and clean. 30.5 x 23.3cm. Issued by the..... More
Ok Tedi Mining Corporation. 35 full page colour charts with 9 pages of tidal predictions for 1982 and 1983 on preceeding leaves. Printed on one side of each leaf and presented in metal ring binder, large oblong plastic covers titled on upper cover and spine in black. Very good copy..... More
London. Hydrographic Dept, Admiralty. 1918. Folding charts, black and white illustrations, xliii + 696pp, minor wear slightly soiled covers. No supplements. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149688. More
Auckland. The Brett Printing & Publishing Company. Thursday 14th December 1911. Illustrated frontispiece and numerous black & white photographic illustrations. Original illustrated blue soft covered wrappers with yap edges and silk ties. 47pp. On the verso of the frontispiece is hand written. " With Compliments Jan. 1920. I. Naylor Organ..... More
[London]. John Murray. 1890. 7th edition. Green cloth titled in gilt on spine, with gilt vignette on front board, delightful black and white period illustrations and a fold-out map of the Hawaiian Archipeligo in fine condition. xv + 318pp + 35 adverts dated 1894. Prior owner's name in pencil on..... More
アアラ自動車組合. [Aara Jidōsha Kumiai]. Circa [ 1930]. Travel brochure, printed in blue ink, map extending over two panels, all text in Japanese, sheet measures 19.8 x 45 cm, folds down to 19.8 x 13 cm. Light occasional foxing, a very good copy. This brochure, with a map of Oahu by..... More
Yogyakarta. Nur Cahaya. 1980. Black and white illustrations, 73pp, paperback, corners bumped, neat sticker of a prior owner upper cover, good copy. Text in Indonesian. When referring to this item please quote stockid 117473. More
[New York.]: [circa 1910.]. Chromolithograph printed on thin card, 23.7 x 30.6 cm, upper margin a trifle foxed, edges a little worn with few very small tears (no loss), in very good condition. Attractive image after the wonderful illustrations prepared by Sherman Foote Denton for the "First Annual Report of..... More
United Kingdom. HarperCollins Publishers. 1991. First Edition. Maps, colour and black and white photographic plates, 391pp, notes, glossary, dustjacket back cover slightly scratched, remainder mark lower edge, otherwise a very good copy. The book is designed to be of interest to the general reader, and to help gain insights into..... More
London. Hamlyn. 1970. Translated by Rachel Montgomery. Map, 71 colour illustrations, 159pp, good copy in protected price clipped dustjacket. Prior owner's signature on front free endpaper and title-page, some foxing preliminary leaves particularly on title page. Discusses art forms of Melanesia, Polynesia and Australia. When referring to this item please..... More
Port Moresby. Australian National University. 1975. Map, black and white illustrations, xvi + 247pp, bibliography, index, a good copy in paperback, quarto. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149895. More
Leiden. Brill. 2008. Colour photographic illustrations. Yellow illustrated boards, x + 488pp, bibliography and index, 2 pages publisher's adverts. As new - very good copy. 25 x 16cm. Brill's Tibetan Studies Library: Languages of the Greater Himalayan Region. Volume 5/10. "A Grammar of Tshangla is the first major linguistic description..... More
Melbourne. 2/22nd Battalion A.I.F. Lark Force Association. 1994. Reprint. Maps, black & white photographic plates, illustrated stiff wrappers, 295pp. Honour Roll. Near fine copy. 23 x 16cm. The story of the 2/22nd Australian Army Infantry Battalion AIF, - the men & women of Lark Force and New Guinea residents who..... More
Hong Kong. Pacific Magazines Ltd., Volume 11, Number 10, October 1980. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations throughout, 70pp, Quarto, wrappers. Special Pacific issue - articles include: 'Ponape and Yap - Micronesia's Maxi-States', photographs by Robert Kiener; 'Tangata, the Maori Vision of Man' - Trevor Bayliss, photographs by Brian..... More
Carlton. Melbourne University Press. 1988. First Edition. Black & white photographic illustrations, viii+267pp, appendices, index, small prior owner name on the front free endpaper, very faintly sunned spine, else a near fine copy in like dustwrapper. 22.5 x 14.5cm. A history of the untried and largely untrained 'garrison battalion' that..... More
Carlton. Melbourne University Press. 1990. Reprint. 267pp, appendices, index, paperback, spine faded, good sound copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 175646. More
Canberra. Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. 1994. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xvi + 104pp, bibliography, appendices, very good in little worn paperback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149925. More
Shanghai. Commercial Press Limited. 1924. 12 issues bound in one volume. Numerous black & white images throughout. Fully rebound in Japanese silk covered boards, new head and tail bands and endpapers. Leather title label lettered in gilt. iv + 1048pp. The text block pages are browned, some pages have been..... More
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
Blandford. Poole. Dorset. 1980. Map, profuse colour and black and white illustrations, 127pp, bibliography, a good copy in little worn dustjacket, quarto. Early in 1976 the students of Kerowagi High School in Papua New Guinea's remote Chimbu Province were provided with an opportunity to display their remarkable skill in drawing..... More
St Lucia. University of Queensland Press. 1981. Endpaper maps and one in-text map, viii + 331pp, bibliography, index, dustjacket slightly bumped at base of spine, a very good copy. In 'Policy-Making in a New State' ten active participants in the transition in Papua New Guinea describe and interpret the problems..... More
Sydney. Angus & Robertson. 1994. 255pp, paperback, spine trifle sunned, edges browned, a good paperback copy. Inez Baranay worked for 2 years as a volunteer in the remote PNG province of Enga. She faced the issues of a completely unfamiliar culture and the systematic unfair treatment of women. When referring..... More
Honolulu. Bishop Museum Press. 1963. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, bibliography, 136pp, good copy in paperback, quarto. Papers from a Symposium held at the Tenth Pacific Science Congress of the Pacific Science Association, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 21 Sugust to 6 September 1961. Papers include: Movement of..... More
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London. George Philip & Son. [ 1865]. 9 coloured maps by William Hughes segmented and mounted on linen, 55.3 x 65.2cm. Folds into cloth covered case, 17.2 x 12cm. Spine of case little faded and ribbon tie missing. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Philips' series of travelling maps..... More
Honolulu. University of Hawaii Press. 1967. Edited by A. Grove Day, 194pp, small tear front free endpaper, very good copy in little worn and insect-damaged priceclipped dustjacket. Selection of possibly autobiographical stories set in the South Pacific. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149015. More