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1. ALLEN BENEDICT Into The Crocodile Nest. A Journey  Inside New Guinea. Author became one of the only white men to take part in the initiation rites and be permitted to learn  the secrets  of  the  spirit house. illus. with  16  full  page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Macmillan 1987 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.224. Fine.  Price: $45.00
2. ANDERSON MONA The Water Joey. A nostalgic at the old wheat mills of Canterbury, and the men and women who served them. illus. with text plates t/out. pub. N.Z. Wellington Reed Pub. 1977 or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.120.   Price: $40.00
3. ARCHEY GILBERT    South Sea Folk Handbook of Maori and Oceanic Ethnology with 184 b/w. illus. & 1 chart plus 12 b/w full-page plates pub. Auckland. 1949 Auck. War Memorial Museum. 2nd Ed. or. pictorial, grey wrappers, cr.4to. pp.72 A study of the Maori as well as the islanders from Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia. Fine copy.    Price: $45.00
4. BAKER CATHERINE   The Innocent Artists. Student Art From Papua New Guinea. illus. with 21 b/w. 8 colour drawings, 66 b/w drawings; pub. Dorset Poole, Blanford Press 1980 1st. ed. or. black cl. gilt titles to spine 4to. pp.128. One page has sl. stain to corner else fine.   Price: $30.00
5. BARRETT CHARLES   Pacific Wonderland. A Book Of Australia. With a foreword by Lieutenant-General George H. Brett. illus. with. Colour frontis., (kookaburra) numerous b/w. plates, colour plates. pub. London:, Cassell & Co., Ltd, 1942 1st. ed. or. blue/grey boards, cr.4to. pp.200. Light silverfish markings, else very good copy.     Price: $30.00
6. BARRETT CHARLES Ed. The Island World. An anthology of the Pacific.  illus.  with col. frontis. & 6 full  page  plates t/out. 16 text dwgs. pub. Melb. & Lond. Oxford Uni. Press 1944 or.cl. d/w. 12mo. pp.186.    Price: $30.00
7. BARRETT  CHARLES The Secret Of Coconut Island. A Treasure Quest in Torres Strait. illus. with frontis.  (dwg.)  pub. Lond. & Syd.  Cassell & Co.  1946  1st.ed.  or.cl.  12mo. p.240.    Price: $40.00

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8. BARRETT CHARLES Isles Of The Sun. with e/paper illus. & 32 full page plates t/out. two maps pub. Melb. Heinemann  1954 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.258.    Price: $40.00
9. BARRY JOHN VINCENT   Alexander MacOnochie Of Norfolk Island. A Study of a Pioneer in Penal Reform. Foreword by Sheldon Glueck frontis. portrait. b/w. plates, map. pub. Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1958 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. XXII.278. Closed tear to d/w. name to front free e/paper, neat pen mark to column next to text else almost fine copy.     Price: $60.00

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10. BARRY JOHN VINCENT The Life And Death of John Price. A study in the exercise in naked power. Events on the penal Colony of Norfolk Island. illus. with frontis. & 4 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1964 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.204. ex. lib. copy, but clean with only one stamp and tape to f/free e/paper.   Price: $45.00
11. BASSETT  MARNIE Letters  From New Guinea  1921.  With  a postscript  and  some  notes added  in  1969.  illus.  with e/paper  maps  &  8  full page  plates  t/out.  pub.  Melb. Hawthorn Press 1969 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.160.      Price: $50.00

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12. BEAGLEHOLE J.C. The Discovery Of New Zealand. New Zealand Centennial  Surveys Series. pub. N.Z. Wellington  Dept. of Internal   Affairs   1939   1st.ed.   or.cl.   d/w.    8vo. pp.XVIII.160. fine in the sl. chipped d/w.     Price: $85.00.    Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
13. BECKETT JEREMY Torres Strait Islanders. Custom and Colonialism. illus. with frontis. & several text plates, maps, pub. Melb. Cambridge Uni. Press 1987 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.252.  The Torres Strait Islanders are Australia's 'other' indigenous minority. Their experience of colonialism and their reaction to their position in Australian society provides a striking counterpoint to that of the Aborigines. The author applies many years of study and work among the Torres Strait Islanders to provide a new account of their changing world in the islands and their changing role in Australia. Fine.    Price: $75.00
14. BEIER ULLI Ed. by. Black Writing From New Guinea. pub. Uni. of Qld. Press (Asian and Pacific Writing Series) 1973 p/b. 8vo. pp.152.      Price: $25.00

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15. BELLWOOD PETER Man's Conquest Of The Pacific. Prehistory of Southeast Asia and Oceania. illus. with many text plates, maps, dwgs. t/out. pub. N.Y. Oxford Uni. Press 1979 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.462     Price: $110.00.     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
16. BIRD ISABELLA L. Mrs. Bishop - Six Months In The Sandwich Islands The Hawaiian Archipelago: Six Months Amongst The Palm Groves, Coral Reefs, And Volcanoes Of The Sandwich Islands illus. with frontis. & 10 plates throughout, folding map, pub. London. John Murray. 1905 or. green cl. glt. spine, pp.318, 2.advts. a very good copy.     Price: $45.00
17. BIRTWHISTLE ALLEN -  In His Armour. The life of John Hunt of Fiji. Coloured frontispiece portrait, black & white text drawings, 2 maps (1 double page), index; coloured portrait on wrapper; pub. London The Cargate Press, 1954 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.196.Biography of the missionary to Fiji. Very good copy.      Price: $40.00
18. BJERRE JENS   The Last Cannibals Translated from the original Danish by Estrid Bannister.. illus. with 76 b/w. photo plates, map endpapers. pub. London Michael Joseph 1956 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.192. Experiences of living with Australian Aborigines and also with native tribes in New Guinea Central Highlands, and along the Sepik River. "Bjerre lived among these people exploring their innermost beliefs, observing their strange sex lives, and photographing a variety of fantastic ceremonies and rites." The d/w. is torn , lacks large piece, neat name to f/free e/paper, else fine in black cloth.   Price: $35.00
19. BLUMER R.C. Rev. & Rev. H.M. Arrowsmith    Australia And The Pacific.  And The Pacific. Our Duty to our Neighbours. illus. with col frontis. map & 11 full page plates t/out. pub. Melbourne Church Missionary Soc. nd. c. 1943 or. orange/black illus. wrappers, 8vo. pp.136. Almost fine copy.     Price: $30.00
20. BOOTH DORIS  R. Mountains Gold  And  Cannibals.  Author's experiences on the Bulolo goldfields in New Guinea.  illus. with  frontis.  &  18 full page  plates  t/out.  pub.  Syd. Cornstalk  Pub. Co. 1929 2nd.ed. of 2000 copies  or.blu.cl. 12mo. pp.XX.204. boards little watermarked, silverfished else good copy.    Price: $95.00
21. BOUGAINVILLE  The Establishment Of A Copper Mine.  illus. with plates, some col. & full page, maps (5 folding) t/out. pub. Melb. Construction, Mining, Engineering Pub.  nd.197-? or.illus.wps. pp.374.     Price: $55.00

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22. BRAKE BRIAN James McNeish, David Simmons. Art Of The Pacific. profusely illus. with plates t/out. many full page & col. pub. Melb. Oxford Uni. Press 1979 or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.240.     Price: $110.00
23. BRASCH CHARLES (Chosen by)   Landfall Country: Work from Landfall, 1947-61 illus. with 36 full page plates t/out. The plates are reproductions of art works. pub. NZ: Christchurch, The Caxton Press: 1962 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.460. Stories; Poems; Explorations; Documentary (Editorial Notes). 'Landfall' was an important New Zealand literary magazine. D/w. slightly faded at spine else almost fine copy.     Price: $35.00
24. BRITTS M.G. The Commandants. The Tyrants who Ruled Norfolk Island.  illus. with 14 full page plates t/out.  pub.  Qld. Herron Pub. 1980 p/b. 8vo. pp.180.  Fine.  Price: $25.00
25. BROMILOW WILLIAM E.   Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans illus. with frontis. & 14 full page plates t/out. pub. London Epworth Press, 1929 1st. ed. or. red cloth boards 12mo. pp.316. The translator of the Bible into Dobuan began his training in Fiji, arriving in Papua in 1891. Edges and endpapers sl. foxed. A very good copy.    Price: $75.00

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26. BROSSE J.    Great Voyages Of Exploration. The Golden Age of Discovery in the Pacific. Transl. by S. Hochman. Preface by L.R. Marchant. profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page & col. maps; pub. Sydney Doubleday 1983 or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.232. Almost fine copy     Price: $60.00

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27. BROWN G. -  George Brown, D.D. Pioneer-Missionary and Explorer. An Autobiography. illus. with frontis. portr. and tissue-guard, 99 full-page plates, and fold. col. map at end. pub. London; H&S; 1908 or. scarlet cloth, t.e.g. and title gilt, picture of a native in gilt on front board; roy.8vo. pp.XII.536 A narrative of forty-eight years' residence and travel in Samoa, New Britain, New Ireland, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. Occasional light foxing, browned where leaves have been inserted to some pages, else a very good, sound copy.      Price: $350.00
28. BROWN J.M.   Maori and Polynesian. Their origin, history and culture. pub. London: Hutchinson Colonial Library, 1907 or. red cl. cr.8vo. pp.XXII,300,4. Very good copy.     Price: $45.00
29. BULLER REV JAMES    Forty Years in New Zealand. : A personal narrative, an account of Maoridom and of the Christianization and Colonization of the Country illus. with Front. portr., 16 plates, folded map; pub. Hodder and Stoughton. London 1878 1st. ed. original pictorial cloth to re-bound boards, 8vo pp.VIII,504 An outline of Maori origins, legends and customs, work of the missions, European colonisation, and the land wars. An account of his positing as a missionary in the Hokianga. Slightly spotted to title page else very good copy in the rebound cloth. Original decorated cloth adhered to boards.    Price: $250.00
30. BURCHETT  WILFRED G. Pacific Treasure Island. Caledonia. Voyage through its land and wealth, the story of its  people and past. with e/paper maps frontis. & 20  full page plates t/out. one map pub. Melb. Cheshire 1942 or. red cl. 8vo. pp.230. Fine.   Price: $75.00

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31. BURCHILL  ELIZABETH New Guinea Nurse. with e/paper maps & 12  full  page plates t/out. pub. Syd.  Angus  &  Robertson Rigby 1967 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.152.    Price: $35.00
32. BURTON, J. W. -  The First Century. The Missionary Adventure of Australasian Methodism 1855-1955. With num. illus. t/out. pub. Sydney 1955. cr.8vo. or. illus. limp boards. pp.92. Name on front fly-leaf in pencil.     Price: $40.00
33. CAMERON RODERICK The Golden Haze. With Captain Cook in the Pacific. Retracing the voyage of Captain Cook and comparing it with today. illus. with map & 74 full page plates t/out. of which 8 are col. pub. Lond. Weidenfeld & Nicholson  1964 1st.ed.  or.cl. blk.  &  yell. ltg.,  pict.  d/w.  roy.8vo. pp.XVIII.284.   Price: $35.00
34. CAMERON IAN - Lost Paradise. The Exploration of the Pacific. illus. with a few maps, 24 coloured plates (3 double-page) & numerous other b/w. illusts, appendices, bibliography, index; pub. London; Melbourne, Auckland, Johannesburg, Century; 1987 1st.ed. or. original brown cloth-grained boards d/w. cr.4to. pp.248; With a chapter on American exploration in the Antarctic and numerous other references to southern waters.    Price: $55.00
35. CANTERBURY   Junior  Chamber  Of   Commerce.  Centennial. Canterbury  New Zealand 1950. profusely illus. with  plates t/out.  10  full  page & col.  pub.  N.Z.  Canterbury  1950 or.illus.wps. 4to. pp.80. fine.     Price: $25.00

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36. CLARKE PETER    Hell And Paradise. The Norfolk - Bounty - Pitcairn Saga. illus. with b/w. and coloured plates and photographic illustrations, reproduced paintings and drawings, many full or double-page, index, appendixes, bibliography, or. full cream calf, decorated in gilt, blind stamped device on upper board, gilt raised bands, gilt and red decorated. d/w. 4to. pp.190 Limited issue of the Viking first edition, being one of 275 numbered copies. Peter Clarke and five descendants of the Bounty mutineers  signed   this copy of which this is No.24. Fine copy.     Price: $250.00
37. CLUNE FRANK Pacific Parade. Stories about  the  Pacific. with title  page  vign. pub. Melb.  Hawthron  Press  1945 or.cl. d/w. cr.8vo. pp.174. fine in the sl. chipped d/w.    Price: $35.00
38. CLUNE FRANK Prowling Through Papua. with e/paper  maps, frontis.  &  14 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd.  Angus  & Robertson 1942 or.lt.grn.cl. 8vo. pp.XII.238.   Price: $35.00
39. CLUNE FRANK -  Prowling Through Papua. with e/paper  maps, frontis.  &  14 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd.  Angus  & Robertson 1948 or.lt.grn.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.238. fine in the torn d/w. Signed by Frank Clune.      Price: $40.00
40. CLUNE FRANK  A Tale Of Tahiti. with e/paper maps & 3 plates published  Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1958 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.  8vo. pp.208. very good copy.     Price: $35.00

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41. CLUNE FRANK Journey To Pitcairn. with illus. e/papers & 24 full  page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus &  Robertson  1966 1st.ed. or.cl.  d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XVIII.246.  fine  in  the chipped d/w.     Price: $85.00.    Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
42. CLUNE FRANK The Norfolk Island Story. illus. with 22  full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1967  or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XXVI.308. v/good copy in worn d/w.   Price: $85.00
43. CLUNE FRANK Captain Bully Hayes. Blackbirder And Bigamist. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. e/paper maps. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1970 1st.ed. or. cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. 178.     Price: $75.00

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44. COLEMAN P.J. The Western Pacific. Island Arcs, Marginal Seas, Geochemistry.  illus. with maps, dgms.  t/out.  some full  page pub. W.A. Uni. Press 1973 or. dk.blu.  cl.  4to. pp.XVIII.676.  contact plastic  neatly  adhered  to   bds. otherwise fine.   Price: $65.00
45. COLLINS W. M.   Pearls Of The Pacific. An Account of the Visit of the Apostolic Delegate to the Catholic Mission of Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. illus. with numerous  b/w. plates  t/out.   pub. Melbourne: "The Advocate" Press, 1925 or. illus. stiff wrappers, with circular hole cut through front wrapper, showing a head of Fijian on title page; 8vo. pp.56. Very fine copy.      Price: $75.00
46. COLLINSON CLIFFORD -  Life And Laughter 'Midst The Cannibals illus. with frontis. & 24 photo plates throughout pub. London Hurst & Blackett 1926 or. red cl. 8vo. pp.288 sl. faded to spine else fine, presentation copy signed by author.      Price: $75.00
47. COLONY  Of Fiji.-The 1874-1931. illus. with frontis. &  100 full page  plates  t/out. folding  map,  pub.  Suva  Govt. Printer  1931 or.brn.wps. col.  reproduction  of  painting adhered to front wrapper. pp.VI.204,4. fine copy.     Price: $105.00.    Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
48. COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Report To The Council of the League of Nations. On The  Administration Of Nauru. During the Year 1928. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. (approx. 2 to a page) tables, map; pub. Canberra, Authority H.J. Green 1929 original white wrappers stapled, 4to. tall, pp.88. Slight foxing to lower front wrapper else very good.     Price: $150.00
49. CONNOLLY BOB & ROBIN ANDERSON First Contact. New Guinea's Highlanders Encounter the Outside World. illus. with many b/w. plates t/out. some full page pub. N.Y. Viking 1987 or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.XII.318.     Price: $55.00
50. COOK  J. The Explorations Of Captain James  Cook  In  The Pacific  As  Told By Selections Of His Own  Journals  1768-1779. Ed. by Grenfell Price, illus. with e/paper maps  col. frontis.  & numerous illus. by Geoffery L.  Inglelton  some full  page  pub. Melb. Georgian House  1958  or.illus.  cl. cr.4to. pp.XX.292.    Price: $125.00

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51. COPELAND  R.A. Test Flight. A Primary  School  Bulletin. illus.  with 5 dwgs. some full page by Peter McIntyre  pub. N.Z.  Wellington School Publications Branch  Department  of Education 1955 or.crm. & brn. illus.wps. 12mo. pp.40. fine.     Price: $20.00
52. COOPER STONEHEWER H. - The Islands Of The Pacific. Their Peoples and Their Products. illus. with frontis. & one full page plate (eng.) pub. Lond. Richard Bentley and Son 1888 A new and revised edition of "Coral Lands" For circulation in Australia. or. grey/pink cl. cr.8vo. pp.XXIV.398. sl. mark to spine else very good copy.     Price: $250.00
53. CORRIS  PETER Passage Port And Plantation. A  history  of Solomon  Islands  Labour Migration  1870-1914.  pub.  Melb. M.U.P. 1973 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.202. Price: $45.00
54. COWAN JAMES The New Zealand Wars. A History of the  Maori campaigns and the Pioneering Period. 2 vols. Vol.I. 1854-64. Vol.II.  The  Hauhau  Wars,  1864-72.  illus.  with  maps, diagrams, plates t/out. some full page pub. N.Z. Wellington Govt. Printer  1955  or.  red  cl.  8vo.  pp.Vol.I.XX.558. Vol.II.XX.560. fine set.     Price: $265.00.    Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
55. COWAN JAMES -  Tales of the Maori Bush illus. with frontis. pub. New Zealand, Wellington, A H & A W Reed. 1966. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.184. Thirty tales of the Pakeha, pre-Pakeha and Maori peoples of New Zealand who settled in the mountains, forests and maritime areas of the country. A very good copy.     Price: $35.00
56. CRANSWICK  G.H. I. W.A. SHEVILL A New Deal  For  Papua. illus.  with  map & 22 full page plates t/out.  pub.  Melb. Cheshire  1949  1st.ed.  or.illus.bds.  12mo.  pp.168.  sl. silverfished to spine.     Price: $30.00
57. CROCOMBE  RON Land Tenure In The  Pacific.  illus.  with e/paper  maps  pub. Melb. Oxford Uni.  Press  1971  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.420. fine.     Price: $45.00

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58. CURTH HANK   Papua New Guinea. A Picture-Sound Book. illus. with 80 col. photos, some full page, front endpaper depicts stamps, back endpaper depicts map of PNG; pub. Brisbane. Jacaranda Press 1968 1st. ed. or.cl. with gilt title embossed on spine, d/w. 4to. pp.44; A Picture-Sound Book. A photo essay on travels in Papua New Guinea, includes the sounds of PNG recorded on a 33 1/3 RPM seven inch record in the front cover pocket. Very good condition in lightly chipped d/w.     Price: $40.00
59. DEGARIS FREDERIC -  Their Japan  Being brief descriptions of noteworthy phases of Japanese life, of many of the customs, festivals, arts and crafts of the Japanese. Also descriptions of principal places usually visited by tourists, besides places away from well-trodden trails, and numerous other subjects. Yoshikawa. 345 illus., some in color
    pub. Japan 1936 1st ed. printed on rice paper. Pages folded as in Japanese manner, purple silk binding, 8vo. pp.200. fine    Price: $65.00
60. DALKIN  R. NIXON Colonial Era Cemetery Of Norfolk  Island. profusely  illus.  with b/w. plates t/out. some  full  page pub.  Syd. Pacific Pub. 1974 or.cl. d/w.  8vo.obl.  pp.92.    Price: $35.00
61. DARK  PHILIP  J.C. Kilenge Art And Life. A look at  a  New Guinea  People.  illus. with col. frontis. & 84  full  page plates  t/out.  pub. Lond. Academy  Editions  1974  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.132.   Price: $65.00

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62. DAVID P. Once Upon A Village. A History of  Lower  Hutt, 1819-1965.  illus.  with  frontis. & 20  full  page  plates t/out., 5 maps pub. N.Z. Wellington Uni. Press 1973  or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIII.258.    Price: $40.00
63. DAVIDSON  J.W. Peter Dillon Of Vanikoro. Chevalier of  the South Seas. Ed. by O.H.K. Spate. illus. with e/paper maps & 8 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Oxford Uni. Press 1975 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XX.352.    Price: $50.00
64. DEAN  BETH VICTOR CARRELL Softly, Wild Drums.  In  New Guinea  To-day.  illus. with e/paper maps &  28  full  page plates  t/out.  5  col. pub. Syd. Ure  Smith  1958  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.200.    Price: $40.00
65. DEAN EDDIE with Stan Ritova Rabuka: No Other Way illus. with black and white photographs, 16 full page plates t/out. 9 facsimiles, with index. pub. Suva Marketing Team International 1988 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.174 Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka led a raid on Fiji's Parliament House in 1987, this is his own story of the coup and the aftermath. Signed inscribed copy from Colonel Rabuka Fine copy.    Price: $75.00

     

66. DEANE Rev. W The Strange Adventures Of A Whales Tooth. Missionary  Story  of  Fiji for young  people  and  others. illus. with frontis. & 13 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Epworth Pub. House for Methodist Book Depot 1919, or.  grey cl. past-down pic. to f/cloth 12mo. pp.170,4 advts, fine.   Price: $55.00
67. DENING GREG   Islands And Beaches. Discourse on a Silent Land. Marquesas, 1774-1880. illus. with endpaper maps, scattered b/w drawings by Maggie Mackie, 8 maps, abbreviations, notes bibliography, index, pub. University of Hawaii Press, 1980 or. red cl. roy.8vo. pp.XII.356. Story of cultural "Islands and Beaches", a metaphor for the different ways in which human beings construct their worlds and the boundaries between them. Account of the interaction between the Enata, the islanders and the Aoe, the white intruders in the Pacific Marquesas Islands, with sexual attitudes of both races. Slightly foxed to fore-edge else near fine. Price: $200.00
68. DERRICK  R.A. The Fiji Islands. illus. with frontis. &  56 full page plates, many maps and dgms. t/out. text pub. Fiji Govt. Printing  Dept.  1951  1st.ed.  or.bds.  d/w.   4to. pp.XVIII.334,20. very sl. chipped d/w. fine.   Price: $85.00

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69. DERRICK R.A. A History Of Fiji. Vol.I. illus. with 5 full page plates  t/out. & 2 maps one  folding  (repaired  with tape) at rear pub. Fiji Govt. Press 1963 or.cl. d/w.  4to. pp.XIV.250,28.    Price: $65.00.     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
70. DIAMOND MARION Creative Meddler. The Life and Fantasies of Charles  St Julian. illus. with 4 full page  plates  t/out. pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1990 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.180.    Price: $35.00
71. DIOLE PHILIPPE   The Forgotten People Of The Pacific profusely illus. with plates t/out. 124 colour and 25 black and white photographs, line drawings, maps bibliography. pub. London Cassell. 1977 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.304. The author worked with Jacques Cousteau and hence travelled extensively throughout the Pacific Islands. Documenting the indigenous peoples of New Hebrides (Vanuatu), New Guinea, Sulawesi, Fiji and Tonga. Includes: Irian Jaya, The Solomons and Indonesia, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, a remarkable collection of photographs and explanatory text. Fine in the chipped d/w.   Price: $40.00
72. DISPLAYING  New  Guinea To The  Philippines.  A  Pictorial Record  of Native Life and Many Scenes Encountered  in  the Course of the S.W. Pacific Campaign. profusely illus.  with photo plates t/out. mostly full page pub.  Syd.  Australia Story Trust 1945 or. dk.grn.cl. glt. ltg. & illus. to front bd. roy.4to. pp.256.   Price: $60.00
73. DIYA Methodist Church in Fiji, Indian Division  1897-1977. A special souvenir issue to mark the Eightieth  Anniversary of  the coming of Miss Hannah Dudley as a  Missionary  to re-establish the Mission work among the Indians  in  Fiji. illus.  with  text plates t/out. pub. Fiji. copy  of  typed manuscript 1977 illus.wps. 4to. pp.92.   Price: $30.00

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74. DODD  EDWARD Polynesia's Sacred Isle. The Ring  of  Fire. Vol.III  profusely illus. with photo plates & dwgs. col.  & b/w. pub. N.Y. Dodd, Mead 1976 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.224.   Price: $35.00
75. DODGE ERNEST  S. New England And The  South  Seas. e/paper maps & text plates t/out. pub. U.S.A. Harvard  Uni. Press 1965 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.216.    Price: $45.00
76. DODGE ERNEST S. Beyond The Capes. Pacific Exploration  from Captain  Cook to the Challenger (1776-1877).  with  e/paper maps, col.  frontis. & many b/w. plates t/out.  some  full page  pub. Lond. Victor Gollancz 1971 1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w. 8vo. pp.XVI.420.   Price:  $40.00
77. DUPEYRAT ANDRE (Father) Mitsinari. Twenty-One Years Among The Papuans. illus. with e/paper maps & 16 full page plates t/out.  pub. Lond. 1954 1st.ed. Staples Press  or.cl.  d/w. 8vo. pp.256. some sl. spotting to edges, sl. chipped d/w.    Price: $55.00

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78. DUPEYRAT ANDRE Festive Papua. Author has spent more  than twenty years among the scatted villages in the wild central mountains  &  turns  his attention to  a  single  group-the Fuyughes-and their ceremonies. illus. with e/paper maps & 8 full  page  plates  t/out. pub. Lond.  Staples  Press  1956 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.162.    Price: A$55.00.     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
79. DUPEYRAT  ANDRE Papua. Beasts And Men. illus. with 8  full page  plates  t/out. & one map pub.  Lond.  MacGibbon  1962 or.cl. 8vo. pp.188.Price:  $45.00
80. DURACK  ELIZABETH Seeing Through Papua  New  Guinea. artists  impressions of the Territory. illus. with  e/paper maps, text dwgs. maps t/out. pub. Melb.  Hawthorn  Press 1970  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.178. fine in the  chipped d/w.    Price: $35.00
81. DURACK  ELIZABETH Face Value. Women in Papua and New Guinea. illus. with  drawings t/out many full page. pub. Sydney Ure Smith 1970 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo.obl. pp.178. fine   Price:  $50.00

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82. DYER  PETER  &  PETER HODGE Cane Train.  The  Sugar Cane Railways  of  Fiji. with col. frontis. &  profusely  illus. with  b/w.  plates,  maps, t/out. e/paper  maps,  pub.  New Zealand  Railway and Locomotive Soc. Inc. 1988 or.cl.  d/w. cr.4to. pp.178.   The story of some 800 kilometers of two foot gauge railways and 143 two foot gauge locomotives and of four extant and five defunct light railways that originated in the British Colony of Fiji, belonging to the Colonial Sugar Refining Company of Australia. Fine.    Price: $65.00
83. ELLIS ALBERT F. Adventuring In Coral Seas.  illus.  with frontis.  &  32 full page plates t/out. e/paper  maps  pub. Syd.  Angus & Robertson 1937 or.blu.cl.  12mo.  pp.XVI.264. v/good copy.    Price: $40.00
84. ELLIS ALBERT Mid-Pacific Outposts. With introduction  by J.R.  Stevenson  in Command of the Nauru and  Ocean  Island Expedition.  illus. with e/paper maps, frontis. &  58  full page plates t/out. pub. N.Z. Auckland Brown & Stewart  1946 or.cl.  8vo. pp.298. spine worn, some  spotting,  otherwise v/good.    Price:  $75.00
85. EXTERNAL  TERRITORIES  Dept. Of. External  Territories  Of Australia. Brochure advertising Australia's Territories  in brief. illus.  with,  3 maps, several  b/w.  plates,  coloured graphs.  pub. N.S.W. Dept. of  External  Territories  1969 or. coloured illus. wrappers 12mo.obl. pp.32.    Price:  $20.00

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86. FIJI  Independence. Souvenir Program. The Celebrations  and the  Royal visit. illus. with numerous b/w.  plates  t/out. one  map  pub. Fiji Souva 1970  or.illus.wps.  4to.  pp.46.Price:  $40.00

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87. FIJI  1937. Handbook Of The Colony. illus. with frontis.  & 86 full page plates t/out. folding map, pub.  Suva  Fiji Govt. Printer 1937 or. moss grn. bd. col. plate adhered  to front board cr.4to. pp.170. fine.    Price: $85.00.    Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
88. FIRTH RAYMOND Monographs on Social Anthropology Nos. 1 & 2, London School of Economics.  The Work Of The Gods In Tikopia illus. with with 15 figures, 8 pages with 16 b/w photos. pub. Melbourne & London. Melbourne University Press & The Athlone Press 1967. 2nd edition of the 1939 original, with new Introduction and Epilogue. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.VIII,490, 2 advs. Neat name to front free e/paper otherwise fine in torn d/w.     Price: $85.00
89. FLETCHER C. BRUNSDON -  The New Pacific. British Policy and German Aims. Forward by The Right Hon. W.M. Hughes. illus. with frontis. 3 full page plates t/out. ad folding map at rear, pub. Lond. Macmillan 1917 or. olive green cl.XX XII.326. sl. spotting to e/papers, child's crayon mark to paste down e/paper else fine copy.     Price: $65.00
90. FLETCHER C. BRUNSDON The Black Knight of the Pacific. pub. Sydney,  Australian Publishing Co. 1944 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo.  pp.182. fine copy.   Price:  $45.00
91. FOX C. E.  -  Lord Of The Southern Isles - Being the story of the Anglican Mission in Melanesia 1849-1949. illus. with plus 16 pages with 21 b/w photos. pub. London. . A. R. Mowbray 1958 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. XV.272 The Melanesian Mission: founded by Bishop George August Selwyn in 1849, a Diocese of the Church of the Province of New Zealand. Sl chipped and faded d/w.    Price: $50.00
92. FOX CHARLES The Story Of The Solomons. illus. with 8  full page plates t/out. one col. text dwgs. pub. British Solomon Is.  D.O.M. Pub. 1967 or.grn.cl. 8vo. pp.98 folding map  at rear.    Price: $35.00
93. FOX FRANK Peeps At Many lands. Oceania. Containing thirty-one full-page illustrations in colour by Norman H.Hardy, F. & W. Wright and Percy F.S. Spence; folding map at rear; pub. Lond. Adam & Charles Black 1912 or. dark blue cloth , pic. of native in canoe pasted to fron bd. 8vo. pp.204. front free e/paper cut else fine.   Price:  $65.00

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94. FRANCE PETER The Charter Of The Land. Custom and Colonization in Fiji. illus. with e/paper maps pub. Melb. Oxford U.P. 1969 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.228.   Price: $40.00.    Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
95. FRASER  JOHN A. Gold Dish And Kava Bowl.  An  Australian's own story of his search for gold and the full enjoyment  of life  in Australia, Fiji, and the  Solomons.  illus.  with e/paper  maps, frontis. & 15 full page plates  t/out.  pub. Lond. Dent 1954 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.262. fine. Price: $45.00
96. GARDNER ROBERT KARL G. HEIDER Gardens Of War. Life and Death in the New Guinea Stone Age. profusely illus. with plates t/out. many full page & col. pub. N.Y. Random House 1968 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.186.    Price: $50.00
97. GASH NOEL  A Pictorial History Of New Guinea   Profusely illustrated in b/w. (680);  maps, index. biblio. pub. Bris. The Jacaranda Press 1975. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp. 312 Look at New Guinea history from the earliest times, through to the difficult days of WWII to the 1970’s. Almost fine copy     Price: $45.00

    GEDDES W.R.  Deuba  A Study of a Fijian Village. Memoirs of the Polynesian Society Vol.22; illus. with 3 maps, 0ne folding, 5 photos pub. Wellington N.Z. 1945 or. grey/aqua wrappers, 8vo. pp.72. Fine copy.     Price: $45.00

     

98. GEIL WILLIAM EDGAR Ocean And Isle. illus. with frontis.  & 100  full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. W.M.T. Pater &  Co. 1902 or.maroon cl. glt.ltg. to spine. 8vo. pp.310. fine.   Price:  $65.00
99. GIBBINGS ROBERT   Over the Reefs. illus. with text engravings by the author; pub. London. Dent. 1948 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.240. Wandering his way through French Polynesia, Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, and New Zealand, this fine illustrator wrote perceptively of island life. Chipped d/w. else fine.    Price: $35.00
100. GILSON R.P.  -  Samoa 1830 - 1900. The Politics of a Multi-Cultural Community. illus. with With end-paper maps, and 4 maps With an introduction and conclusion by J.W. Davidson. pub. Melbourne Oxford Uni Press 1970. or.cl. d.w. 8vo. pp.XVIII.458. The history of Samoa through the first 70 years of continuous contact with Europeans. R. P. Gilson describes the country and its traditional culture and then follows this with an examination of the influences from the missionary, commercial and political worlds    Price: $55.00
101. GITTINS ANNE   Tales From The South Seas illus. with frontis. & black and white drawings (10) pub. Suva: Government Press, 1953 1st. ed. Original illus. beige wraps. cr.4to. pp.VIII.88. Wonderful folk stories about the fish and other animals and natural events (The Rat and the Squid, How fire came to Tonga) . Includes tales form Fiji, Tonga, New Hebrides, Samoa and Rotuma and a tale each from the Cook, Solomon and Ellice Islands, fine copy.    Price: $30.00
102. GOODE JOHN Rape Of The Fly. Explorations in  New  Guinea. illus.  with 16 full page plates t/out. one map pub.  Melb. Nelson 1977 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.272    Price:  $35.00
103. GRATTAN  C.  HARTLEY The Southwest Pacific To 1900  & The Southwest Pacific Since 1900. 2 vols. pub. U.S.A. Uni.  of Michigan   1963  or.cl.  d/w.  roy.8vo.   pp.Vol.I.VIV.558. Vol.II.X.760.    Price: $110.00
104. GRAY Capt. J.R. World's End. Life and Laughter  in  the South Seas.  illus.  with frontis. & 6  full  page  plates t/out. pub. Melb. Robertson & Mullens nd.194-? or.cl.  8vo. pp.166.    Price: $45.00
105. GRIMBLE  ARTHUR Return To The Islands. with map &  several text  illus.  published,  London 1957  1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w.  8vo. pp.VIII.216.   Price: $35.00
106. GRIMBLE ARTHUR FRANCIS Tungaru Traditions. Writings on the Atoll Culture  on the Gilbert Islands. ed. by  H.E.  Maude illus. with e/paper maps, frontis. 34 plates, 15 figs.  9 tables  pub.  Melb. M.U.P. 1989 1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w.  8vo. pp.XXXII.382.    Price: $45.00
107. GUDGEON THOMAS WAYTH    The Defenders Of New Zealand : Being a Short Biography of Colonists Who Distinguished Themselves in Upholding Her Majesty's Supremacy in These Islands. illus. with coloured frontispiece 81 plates 9 plans, maps, and views. pub. Auckland: Brett, 1887 original half-morocco gilt, (illus.) cr.4to. pp.620,36 Biographical accounts of varying length, of the military careers of Imperial and Colonial officers, including Maori allies. There is also a section on Maori history and incidents of the Maori War etc. by T D McDonnell. Slight closed tear to top of spine else very good copy.    Price: $350.00
108. GUTHRIE BRENDA  -  New Zealand Memories. illus. with frontis. & 45 full page plates t/out. pub. London John Lane The Bodley Head Limited. 1930 1st.ed. or purple cl. with gilt title embossed on spine; 8vo. pp. X.304; Includes the author's reminiscences of New Zealand, New Zealand's history, historical sites and culture.    Price: $50.00
109. HAMES REV.  E.W. 100 Years In  Pitt  Street.  Centenary History of the Pitt Street Methodist Church, Auckland. with e/paper illus. pub. N.Z. Pitt St. Methodist Church nd.196-? or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.98.   Price:  $25.00

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110. HANBURY-TENISON  ROBIN  A Pattern Of  Peoples.  A journey among the  tribes of the outer  Indonesian  islands.  with e/paper  maps & 16 full page col. plates t/out. pub.  Lond. Angus & Robertson 1975 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.  8vo.  pp.220. front free e/paper cut, otherwise very good copy.    Price: $40.00
111. HANCOCK W.K. Politics In Pitcairn. And other Essays.  published, London Macmillan 1947 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.184. d/w.  browned sl. to spine.   Price:  $70.00
112. HASLUCK   PAUL  A   Time   For  Building.    Australian Administration  in Papua and New Guinea, 1951-1963.  illus. with  frontis.  &  26 full page plates  t/out.  pub.  Melb. M.U.P. 1976 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.452.    Price: $40.00

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113. HAZZARD  MARGARET Punishment Short Of Death. A History Of The Penal Settlement At Norfolk Island. with e/paper maps & 6  full page plates t/out. pub. Melb.  Hyland  House  1984 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.284. v/fine.    Price: $50.00
114. HEMPENSTALL PETER  -  Pacific Islanders Under German Rule. A Study in the Meaning of Colonial Resistance. illus. with e/paper maps, 19 photo plates & 5 maps pub. Canberra Australian National University 1978 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVI.264 Fine copy.    Price: $85.00
115. HENLEY T. A Pacific Cruise. Musings and opinions on Island problems. illus. with frontis. & 60 full page plates t/out. pub.  Syd. 1930 or.cl. 8vo. pp.XV.176. crease to front  bd. otherwise v/good. Note: Author's signed, presentation copy.     Price: $50.00
116. HENSLOWE DOROTHEA I. Papua Calls. illus. with text plates dwgs. t/out. np. Hobart? nd.1957 or. grey illus. bds.  12mo. pp.226. very good copy.     Price: $30.00
117. HENTY GA Maori And Settler. A Story of the New  Zealand War.  (juvenilia) with 8 full page illus. by Alfred  Pearse and  a  map  pub. Lond. Blackie  &  Son  nd.190-?  or.pict. grn.cl. glt.ltg. to spine and f/bd. 12mo.  pp.352,32.advts. lacks f/free e/paper.   Price:  $40.00

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118. HIDES J.G. Savages In Serge. illus. with frontis.  &  21 full  page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus &  Robertson  1938 or.   beige   cl. 8vo.  pp.XX.232.  private   lib.   stamp (cancelled) to f/free e/paper.    Price: $135.00.    Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
119. HIDES J.G. Through Wildest Papua. illus.  with  e/paper maps, frontis.  & 23 full page plates  t/out.  pub.  Lond. Blackie & Son 1937 or.cl. 8vo. pp.X.166.Price: $185.00
120. HIDES J.G. Papuan Wonderland. illus. with frontis.  &  23 full page plates t/out. e/paper maps, pub. Lond. Blackie  & Son Ltd. 1936 1st.ed. or.grn.cl. 8vo. pp.XX.204.   Price: $185.00
121. HIDES J.G. Through Wildest Papua. illus. with e/paper maps, frontis. & 23 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Blackie & Son 1937 or. crm.cl. cr.8vo. pp.X.165. sl. soiling to upper spine else v/good copy.    Price: $135.00.
122. HILL F. M., Gordon Laws And C. Vernon Taylor  St. John-On-The-Hill. Port Moresby 1943-1944. illus. with 9 black and white full-page plates pub. Sydney F. M. Hill 1944 original stapled wrappers 8vo. pp.64. St John-on-the-Hill, Port Moresby was desecrated and vandalized by Australian soldiers who were garrisoned Port Moresby in 1942. This is an account of the Church's restoration and its use by Australian servicemen in 1943 and 1944. Includes chapters on Toc H and the Ist Papuan Service Rover Crew ,and the 1944 Anzac service is included as an appendix. Very good.   Price: $50.00
123. HILLIARD   DAVID God's  Gentlemen.  A  History  of   the Melanesian Mission 1849-1942. illus. with frontis. & plates t/out.  some full page pub. Uni. of Qld. Press 1978  or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVI.342.   Price: $45.00
124. HILLARY  J.H. Westland. Journal of John Hillary,  emigrant to New Zealand, 1879. illus. with 2 maps, title page  vign. 6  full page  plates t/out. text  dec.  pub.  U.K.  Arcorn Editions 1979 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVI.112.   Price: $30.00
125. HILLIER R.S. This Is Norfolk Island. with e/paper maps  & profusely  illus. with photo plates t/out. pub. Syd.  1973 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.44.Price: $30.00
126. HIROA TE RANGI & Sir PETER BUCK The Coming Of The Maori. illus.  with 24 full page plates, text drawings, pub.  N.Z. Wellington  Whitcombe  & Tombs 1962  or.cl.  d/w.  roy.8vo. pp.552,24. fine.    Price: $85.00
127. HITT RUSSELL T. Cannibal Valley. The heroic struggle for Christ in savage New Guinea the most perilous mission frontier in the world. With e/paper illus. & 24 full page plates t/out. pub. lond. Hodder & Stoughton 1963 1st.ed. or. cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. 254.    Price: $50.00
128. HOARE MERVAL Norfolk Island. An Outline of  its  history 1774-1968.  illus. with e/paper maps & 8 full  page  plates t/out. pub. Qld. Uni. Press 1969 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.174.   Price: $40.00

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129. HODGKINSON FRANK  -  Sepik Diary. profusely illus. with drawings t/out. pub. N.S.W. Northbridge, Reid 1984 Deluxe ed. edition of 2500 copies, fine copy.     Price: $60.00
130. HOGBIN IAN    The Leaders And The Led.  Social Control in Wogeo, New Guinea illus. with 20 full-page plates, 3 maps, and 2 genealogy charts; pub. Melbourne University Press 1978 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.196. Study of the social relationships of the people of Wogeo in New Guinea. "In Papua and New Guinea before the establishment of a modern form of government the jural institutions with which we are familiar did not exist." Fine.   Price: $40.00
131. HOGG   DONALD JAMES L.   ANDERSON   (producer   & photographer). New Guinea. profusely illus.  with  plates t/out.  many  full page & col. pub. Syd. Reed  1969  or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.216. fine.    Price: $45.00
132. HOLLAND H.E. "Ballot Box" and R.S. Ross. The Tragic Story Of The Waihi Strike. illus. with several full page plates t/out. pub. N.Z. Wellington 1913 or. wrappers red lettering to front wrapper, 8vo. pp.212. very good copy.   Price: $35.00
133. HOLTHOUSE HECTOR Cannibal Cargoes. Story of blackbirders in the 19the century illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. e/paper maps, pub. Adel. Rigby 1969 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.234. rubbed at lower spine, (water stain) otherwise good copy.   Price: $45.00
134. HORSLEY REGINALD  - Hunted through Fiji. Or 'Twixt Convict And Cannibal. illus. with frontis. &}5 full page plates t/out. Many half tone illustrations. pub. Lond. W.R. Chambers (C.1910.) or. red decorated printed cloth covers 8vo. pp.316. 32 advts. front board sl. w/marked to edges, effecting edges of the first few page, otherwise good copy.    Price: $55.00
135. HOWE  K.R. Where The Waves Fall. A new South  Sea  Islands history from first settlement to colonial rule. illus. with many text plates, maps t/out. pub. Syd. Allen & Unwin 1984 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. f'cap.4to. pp.XX.404.    Price: $50.00
136. HUGHES  JOHN  SCOTT Kings Of The Cocos. The story  of the settlement  on  the atoll of Keeling-Cocos  in  the  Indian Ocean.  Composed  mainly from contemporary  accounts.  with e/paper  maps & 16 full page plates, 5 text  illus.  t/out. pub.  Lond. Methuen 1950 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.  8vo.  pp.164.   Price: $65.00.
137. IDRIESS  ION  L. The Wild White Man Of Badu.  illus.  with e/paper maps frontis. & 13 full page plates t/out. one  map pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1950 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.  8vo. pp.232. fine in the chipped, torn d/w.   Price: $70.00

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