Slavers in Paradise: The Peruvian Slave Trade in Polynesia, 1862-1864

Maude, H E

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Language: English

Published by Stanford University Press, 1981

0804711062 / 9780804711067

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Slavers in Paradise: The Peruvian Slave Trade in Polynesia, 1862-1864 H.E. Maude Stanford University Press 1981 hardcover ISBN 0804711062 From the jacket blurb: “The Peruvian slave raids of 1862-1863 struck the islands of Polynesia with the force of one of the region’s tsunami. . . no other event in the history of Polynesia has had such overwhelming consequences for the islanders.” VERY GOOD, clean and bright interior, no writing, no marks, lower board edges shelf worn. FINE dust jacket looks new, no chips, no tears, no creases, now protected in archival mylar.

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Title
Slavers in Paradise: The Peruvian Slave Trade in Polynesia, 1862-1864
Author
Maude, H E
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Publication year
1981
Condition
Very good
Dust jacket
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0804711062
ISBN 13
9780804711067
Item weight
453.592 grams
Dimensions
1.91 centimeters width by 16.51 centimeters height by 25.4 centimeters depth
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