Grammaire et Dictionnaire de la Langue des Iles Marquises - Francais-Marquises by Rene Ildefonse Dordillon
$120.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Series: Travaux et Memoires de l'Institut d'Ethnologie XVII | Reading Level: good-very good
Dictionnaire de la Langue des Iles Marquises - Francais-Marquises by Rene Ildefonse Dordillon
$120.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Series: Travaux et Memoires de l'Institut d'Ethnologie XVIII | Reading Level: good-very good
Proto- Polynesian Word List I by D S Walsh; Bruce Biggs
$85.00 NZD
Category: Maori | Reading Level: very good
Pileni Texts with A Pileni-English Vocabulary and An English-Pileni Finderlist by Even Hovdhaugen; Ashild Naess; Ingjerd Hoem
$85.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Reading Level: very good
Geology of the Cook Islands by Bryce L Wood; R F Hay
$20.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Series: Bulletin n.s.82 | Reading Level: good-very good
Hydrogeology of the Southern Cook Islands, South Pacific by B C Waterhouse; D R Petty
$40.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Series: New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 98 | Reading Level: very good
Sound and Sentiment - Birds, Weeping, Poetics and Song in Kaluli Expression by Steven Feld
$20.00 NZD
Category: Music | Series: Conduct and Communication Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Now in its second edition, Sound and Sentiment is an ethnographic study of sound as a cultural system--that is, a system of symbols--among the Kaluli people of Papua New Guinea. It shows how an analysis of modes and codes of sound communication leads to an understanding of life in Kaluli society. By stu ...Show more
Traditional Samoan Music by Richard Moyle
$95.00 NZD
Category: rare & collectable | Reading Level: very good
This companion volume to Moyle's acclaimed 1987 book Tongan Music provides the most comprehensive published account of the music of western Polynesia's largest island group. Combining extensive fieldwork and exhaustive coverage of historical sources and museum holdings, the book features a thorough exam ...Show more
Tongan Music by Richard Moyle
$115.00 NZD
Category: rare & collectable | Reading Level: near fine
The first book in over twenty years on the music of a West Polynesian culture, Tongan Music records a dynamic, creative tradition that blends the carefully preserved songs and dances witnessed by Captain Cook with recent compositions. The volume reflects Tongan thinking in both structure and content, al ...Show more
The Exploration of the Pacific by J C Beaglehole
$20.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Reading Level: good-very good
Two Voyages To The South Seas by Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont D'Urville; Helen Rosenman
$25.00 NZD
Category: Naval | Reading Level: very good
An Account of the Discoveries Made in the South Pacifick Ocean by Alexander Dalrymple
$95.00 NZD
Category: Pacific | Series: Australian Maritime Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to pre ...Show more