1st Ed. Volume I: XXXII, 383 PP with 3 b/w illustrations (1 painting and 2 photos) and colour illustrations (1 map of the Pacific with 7 inserts, 5 paintings, 5 drawings and 353 photos). Volume II: 144 PP with 7 b/w illustrations and 34 pages with copies of pages of 3 manuscripts. Volume III: 128 PP with b/w illustrations (22 drawings and paintings) and 23 pages of facsimiles of .an 1881 document). Hard covers, quarter bound with decorated boards and cloth spine with gilt title. 3 volumes set contained in a decorated "Tapa" slipcase with logo of the "Honolulu Academy of Art", on spine. Mint condition. This is a heavy item and postage may be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. Volumes: 29.7 x 24.5. / Slipcase: 31 x 25.5. Vol.1: Artifacts from the life in the Pacific of the 1700s. Vol.2: European research, traditions, and perspectives. Vol.3: Pacific knowledge, traditions, and perspectives.

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Title: LIFE IN THE PACIFIC OF THE 1700'S, The Cook/Forster Collection of the Georg August University of G�ttingen (in 3 VOLUMES)
Publisher: Honolulu Academy of Arts. Honolulu, Hawai'i. .
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN 10: 0937426717
ISBN 13: 9780937426715
Binding: Hardcover

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First look at rare objects representing all the indigenous Pacific peoples.

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