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JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES Into the Natural History and Geology of the  Countries Visited During the Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle Round the World
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JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle Round the World

by Darwin, Charles

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Second Edition
Published
1845
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Hardcover
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London: John Murray. Very Good. 1845. Second Edition. Hardcover. Moderate wear to boards. Front free endpaper with former owner's name and detached but present. Very light waterstaining to rear pastedown. ; 1/2 calf boards and olive green endpapers. Gilt spine decoration and gilt spine lettering. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 551 pages .
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THE PACIFIC OCEAN IN HISTORY Papers and Addresses Presented At the  Panama-Pacific Historical Congress Held At San Francisco, Berkeley and  Palo Alto, California July 19-23, 1915

THE PACIFIC OCEAN IN HISTORY Papers and Addresses Presented At the Panama-Pacific Historical Congress Held At San Francisco, Berkeley and Palo Alto, California July 19-23, 1915

by Stephens, H. Morse; Bolton, Herbert E.

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1917
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New York: The MacMillan Company. Very Good. 1917. Hardcover. Front hinge has a bit of play. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; viii, 535 pages .
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PACIFIC ADVENTURE
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PACIFIC ADVENTURE

by Price, Willard

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Published
1936
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Hardcover; Second Printing
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New York: Reynal & Hitchcock. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1936. Hardcover; Second Printing. DJ with light edgewear and one small closed tear. The slightest of browning to the endpapers. Mild spotting to top spine. ; From the dustjacket: "Here is an exciting story of the author's personal adventure, joines with a shrewd and revealing… Read more about this item
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY AND GUIDE BOOK FOR TAHITI
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY AND GUIDE BOOK FOR TAHITI

by Covit, Bernard

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Fourth Edition
Published
1964
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Softcover
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Papeete, Tahiti: of Commerce. Very Good. 1964. Fourth Edition. Softcover. Lightly bumped on top spine. ; Red flexible boards. One of the main sponsors was Pan Am, advertising their brand on front and back boards. Including an unpaginated 8 page section of color photos. A travel guide with many ads, a small glossary, facts about the island.… Read more about this item
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IN THE TRACKS OF THE TRADES The Account of a Fourteen Thousand Mile  Yachting Cruise to the Hawaiis, Marquesas, Societies, Samoas and Fijis

IN THE TRACKS OF THE TRADES The Account of a Fourteen Thousand Mile Yachting Cruise to the Hawaiis, Marquesas, Societies, Samoas and Fijis

by Freeman, Lewis R.

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First Edition
Published
1920
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Hardcover
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. Very Good. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards a bit darkened and with some wear to extremities. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. ; A long boat trip to many notable points south. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 380 pages .
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GALAPAGOS World's End
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GALAPAGOS World's End

by Beebe, William

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Published
1927
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Hardcover
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good. 1927. Hardcover. Gilt spine lettering a bit faded. Spine top slightly fraying. Former owner's writing on first blank page. Browning to pictorial endpapers. ; Published in cooperation with the New York Zoological Society. 24 color illustrations and 83 photographs. Top edge gilt. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs. Beebe… Read more about this item
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THE SECRET OF THE PACIFIC A Discussion of the Origin of the Early  Civilisations of America, the Toltecs, Aztecs, Mayas, Incas, and Their  Predecessors: and of the Possibilities of Asiatic Influence Thereon

THE SECRET OF THE PACIFIC A Discussion of the Origin of the Early Civilisations of America, the Toltecs, Aztecs, Mayas, Incas, and Their Predecessors: and of the Possibilities of Asiatic Influence Thereon

by Enock, C. Reginald

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First Edition
Published
1912
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Hardcover
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good-. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Minor soiling to front boards. Spine a bit slanted. Occasional light foxing. Former owner's inscription on first blank page. ; Two fold-out maps in color and many illustrations from b&w photographs. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering and gilt … Read more about this item
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ARTS OF THE SOUTH SEAS

ARTS OF THE SOUTH SEAS

by Linton, Ralph; Wingert, Paul; D'Harnoncourt, Rene

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Published
1946
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Softcover
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New York: Museum of Modern Art. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1946. Softcover. DJ with light chips and some closed tears. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. ; Profusely illustrated and detailed. ; B&W Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 199 pages .
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EASTER ISLAND Island of Enigmas

EASTER ISLAND Island of Enigmas

by Dos Passos, John

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1971
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780394579061
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394.579062 . Former owner's name on first blank page. DJ price clipped. ; An illustrated history of the island and its explorers. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 150 pages .
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WHITE SHADOWS IN THE SOUTH SEAS

WHITE SHADOWS IN THE SOUTH SEAS

by O'Brien, Frederick

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1920
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New York: The Century Co.. Very Good+. 1920. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Bookplate. ; Green boards with light blue lettering and pictorial design. This is "a record of one happy year spent among the simple, friendly cannibals of Atuona valley, on the island of Hiva-oa in the Marquesas." ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item
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NEW ZEALAND The Dear Old Maori Land

NEW ZEALAND The Dear Old Maori Land

by Lysnar, Frances Brewer

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Second Edition
Published
1924
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Hardcover
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Auckland, NZ: The Brett Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover. DJ browned and with some chipping. DJ with small hole and minor loss to DJ top spine. Boards with light bumping to two corners. Endpapers tanned and with former owner's writing to front free endpaper. ; From the… Read more about this item
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KON-TIKI Across the Pacific by Raft

KON-TIKI Across the Pacific by Raft

by Heyerdahl, Thor

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1951
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Hardcover
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Chicago: Rand Mcnally & Company. Very Good. 1951. Hardcover. Boards with light wear to extremities. ; The classic tale of a sea voyage undertaken to advance the theory that the South Sea Islands were populated from Peru. Nice early edition ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pages .
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HANDBOOK OF PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA

HANDBOOK OF PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA

by Tudor, Judy

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Edition
Sixth Edition
Published
1969
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Softcover
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Sydney, Nsw: Pacific Publications. Very Good+. 1969. Sixth Edition. Softcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities; Chuck full of information about the island: Ads, illustrations, large fold-out map in front, photographs, charts, addresses. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 432 pages .
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THE CRUISE OF THE KAWA Wanderings in the South Seas

THE CRUISE OF THE KAWA Wanderings in the South Seas

by Traprock, Walter E.

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Published
1923
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Hardcover; Tenth Printing
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good-. 1923. Hardcover; Tenth Printing. Light foxing to one of the front pages; A voyage to the peoples of the South Seas; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 146 pages .
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VOUZA And the Solomon Islands

VOUZA And the Solomon Islands

by MacQuarrie, Hector

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Published
1946
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Sydney And London: Angus and Robertson. Very Good-. 1946. Hardcover. Boards with moderate wear to extremities. A bit of browning to endpapers ; Author MacQuarrie was a colonial administrator for the British government assigned to the island of Vanikoro. His adventures must be read to be believed. Including rear fold out map. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo … Read more about this item
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MYSTIC ISLES OF THE SOUTH SEAS

MYSTIC ISLES OF THE SOUTH SEAS

by O'Brien, Frederick

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Later Printing
Published
1921
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Hardcover
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Garden City: Garden City. Very Good+. 1921. Later Printing. Hardcover. Spine a bit sunned; Author O'Brien travels to the South Seas and describes visits to Tahiti and Papeete, among others. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 534 pages .
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HAWAII Scenes and Impressions

HAWAII Scenes and Impressions

by Gerould, Katharine Fullerton

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First Edition
Published
1916
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Hardcover
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Two corners a bit worn. Former owner's name and brief notes on front free endpaper. ; Travelling to the Islands in 1916 took longer but was no less rewarding upon arrival. An upretentious look at Hawaii over a century ago.… Read more about this item
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WE CHOSE THE ISLANDS A Six-Year Adventure in the Gilberts

WE CHOSE THE ISLANDS A Six-Year Adventure in the Gilberts

by Grimble, Sir Arthur

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Published
1952
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New York: William Morrow & Company. Very Good+. 1952. Hardcover. Very light wear to boards. ; A companion volume to "Return to the Islands, " the two describe Author Grimble's extended sojourn in the Gilbert Islands.; 8vo; 340 pages .
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WHEN YOU GO TO TONGA

WHEN YOU GO TO TONGA

by Tremblay, Edward A. (Rev. )

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Published
1954
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Boston: St. Paul Editions. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. Very light foxing to first and last few pages ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pages .
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TAHITI DAYS

TAHITI DAYS

by MacQuarrie, Hector

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First Edition
Published
1920
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Hardcover
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New York: George H Doran Company. Very Good-. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Moderate wear and darkening to boards. Former owner's stamp on front endpaper; From the foreword: "...feeling hopeless and ill, I went to the South Seas to get well. I did. " ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 266 pages .
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