Sydney. Waite & Bull. c1930s. 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 Fiji..... 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
[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
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
London. Academic Press. 1977. Black and white maps, black and white line and photographic illustrations, index, good hardback copy in original price clipped protected dustjacket, prior owner's markings on front free endpaper including one name crossed out, spine very slightly faded. "In recent decades there have been considerable developments in..... 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
Sydney. A.H. & A.W. Reed. 1970. Map, profuse black and white photographic illustrations, 108pp, 33 x 25.2cm. Boards little marked, edges little soiled, dustjacket worn and chipped along upper edge, now protected, overall a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 173092. 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
New York. Skyhorse. 2020. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, 265pp, index, 22.8 x 15.1cm. "Rick Antonson has traveled to parts of the world that are not simply exotic but sometimes damned near inaccessible. He has climbed to the summit of Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, traveling beyond to Iraq..... 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
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
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 series..... 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
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
Princeton. Princeton University Press. 2020. Map, 152 colour photographic illustrations, 375pp, bibliography, index, 28.4 x 24.5cm. "An enthralling exploration of the biologically richest island on Earth, featuring more than 200 spectacular colour images by award-winning National Geographic photographer Tim Laman In this beautiful book, Bruce Beehler, a renowned author and..... More
Canberra. Pandanus Books. 2005. Black and white photographic and colour illustrations, xvii + 169pp, glossary, bibliography, 24.8 x 17.5cm. Paperback covers little worn and marked, with edges slightly browned, a prior owner's name inked first leaf, otherwise a very good copy. "In the late 1960s, in the backyard of a...... More
Auckland. Collins. 1978. Black and white maps, black and white line and photographic illustrations, 462pp, index, bibliography, glossary, very good hardback copy in original dustjacket. First and last leaves a little foxed, otherwise very good internal and external condition. 17 x 23 cm. ""In this book the author, and his..... More
London. Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1957. Black and white illustrations, figures, xviii + 302pp, price-clipped dustjacket with rubbing on extremities, good hardback copy. This book is the first systematic study of the urban Papuan, or indeed of any native town-dwellers in Southern Oceania." - Dustjacket blurb. When referring to this..... More
American Anthropological Association. Vol 57 No. 1 Part 2. 1955. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, ix + 84pp, bibliography, appendices, good copy in sunned wrappers. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 149468). More
Noumea. La Brousse en Folie. 2000. Reprint. Black and white illustrations, 52pp, good hardback copy with slight rubbing on extremities. 29 x 22.5. Text in French. "Après les 2 premiers tomes consacrés aux esprits, ce 3ème volume voit l'arrivée de Marcel, ex-bagnard, maintenant fermier, confronté aux esprits dans le contexte..... More
