Melanesians at Mission Bay. A History of the Melanesian Mission in Auckland by R. M. Ross
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Church History | Reading Level: very good
Dictionary of the Language of Rennell and Bellona Part I: Rennellese and Bellonese to English by Samuel H. Elbert
$125.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Series: Language and Culture of Rennell and Bellona Islands Volume III Part 1 | Reading Level: very good
The Kamapua'a Literature - The Classical Traditions of the Hawaiian Pig God As a Body of Literature by John Charlot
$35.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Series: Institute for Polynesian Studies Monographs | Reading Level: very good
The Trial of the Cannibal Dog : Captain Cook in the South Seas by Anne Salmond
$25.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Series: Allen Lane History S. | Reading Level: good-very good
The Trial of the Cannibal Dog is a spectacular recreation of three of the greatest and most startling of all human journeys. The Pacific voyages of James Cook explored the ice-bound fringes of the Arctic and Antarctic, sailed across perilous tropical seas, survived hurricanes and volcanic eruptions, dis ...Show more
The Pacific - In the Wake of Captain Cook with Sam Neill by Meaghan Wilson Anastasios
$18.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Reading Level: very good
A rich, complex and engaging account of Cook's voyages across the Pacific, from actor and raconteur Sam Neill, in which Sam Neill retraces Cook's footsteps, in the 250th anniversary year of Cook's first voyage. Captain James Cook first set sail to the Pacific in 1768 - 250 years ago. These vast waters, ...Show more
Pacific Encounters - Art and Divinity in Polynesia 1760-1860 by Stephen Hooper
$30.00 NZD
Category: Maori & Pacific | Reading Level: very good
In the 1700s and 1800s, Europeans first made contact with people across the Pacific. This book presents more than 250 of the objects they collected-now housed in the British Museum and rarely seen. The items are from a wide range of Pacific Islands including New Zealand. Illustrations include maps, exce ...Show more
Grass Huts and Warehouses - Pacific Beach Communities of the Nineteenth Century by Caroline Ralston
$15.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Reading Level: very good
A pioneering study of early trade and beach communities in the Pacific Islands and first published in 1977, this book provides historians with an ambitious survey of early European'olynesian contact, an analysis of how early trade developed along with the beachcomber community, and a detailed reconstruc ...Show more
Where the Waves Fall: A New South Seas Islands History from First Settlement to Colonial Rule by K. R. Howe
$30.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Reading Level: very good
The South Pacific by Ron Crocombe
$60.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Reading Level: very good
DoP May 2008 Suva, Fiji 762pp 7th ed revised & updated This encyclopaedic study of the 28 diverse islands nations that make up Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia details and analyses the very many features and influences that give the region its unique nature - its history, people, environment, cul ...Show more
Polynesia - A Popular Description of the Physical Features, Inhabitants, Natural History, and Productions of the Islands of the Pacific by George French Angas
$25.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Reading Level: very good
A Pacific Bibliography: Printed Matter Relating to the Native Peoples of Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia by C. R. H. Taylor
$30.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Reading Level: good
The History of the Tahitian Mission 1799-1830 by John Davies; C W Newbury (ed.)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Nautical | Reading Level: Good-Very Good