Polynesia : A Popular Description of the Physical Features, Inhabitants, Natural History, and Productions of the Islands of the Pacific

Angas, George French

Published by Capper Press (1973), Christchurch, 1973

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No signatures. A couple of 12mm tears to margins of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival cover.; A 1973 facsimile reprint of the 1866 first edition. xii, 436, [4 (advertisements)] + folding map of Polynesia at rear. Burgundy boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 213 x 131mm. Title continues: "With An Account of their Discovery, and of the Progress of Civilization and Christianity Amongst Them". [Reference: Bagnall 115 for the first edition - "New Zealand: p.86-167, a descriptive and historical outline from contemporary information and the author's impressions from his 1844 visit."].

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Title
Polynesia : A Popular Description of the Physical Features, Inhabitants, Natural History, and Productions of the Islands of the Pacific
Author
Angas, George French
Publisher
Capper Press (1973), Christchurch
Publication year
1973
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
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