OMAI. First Polynesian ambassador to England. The true story of his voyage there in 1774 with Captain Cook.
Published by Honolulu. Uni of Hawaii Press., 1969
- Hardcover
- Used



Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, AustraliaThe Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB)
AbeBooks seller since June 21, 2015
Condition: Used
US$ 25.25
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
4to. Or.bds. Qtr.cloth. 114pp. Name on ffe. b/w ill. Very good copy. Omai was a Ra'itean man who was brought to London by Captain Cook during his second voyage. He became a favourite of the aristocratic elite, but died two months after his return to Huahine in 1777.
Seller Inventory # 202820
Bibliographic details
- Title
- OMAI. First Polynesian ambassador to England. The true story of his voyage there in 1774 with Captain Cook.
- Author
- CLARK, Thomas Blake.
- Publisher
- Honolulu. Uni of Hawaii Press.
- Publication year
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- OMAI \ PACIFIC \ TRAVEL \ ENGLAND \ NOBLE SAVAGE
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