47749 AALBERSBERG, Prof. Bill, GERAGHTY, Dr. Paul & NUNN, Prof. Patrick (editors) DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 1999 - Volume 12, No 2
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1999. 1st edition limited to 2000 copies. Volume 12, No. 2, 1999. 58 PP with 6 maps, 4 figures and 7 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Preliminary report on Archaeological Research in the Yasawa Islands by Terry L. Hunt ... Ethan E. Cochrane. The prey of Peregrine Falcons, by T. H. Worthy.
47853 AALBERSBERG, Professor Bill (editor) DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 1997 - Volume 11, No 1
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1997. 1st edition limited to 1000 copies. Volume 11, No. 1 for 1997. (2), 50 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Thinking the Pacific: A Kanak View as expressed by Jean-Marie Tjibaou, by Professor Eric Waddell. Kava, ceremonial drink to wonder drug... Sketches in Fijian History (part 2) by Colman Wall...
47854 AALBERSBERG, Professor Bill, GERAGHTY, Dr. Paul (editors) DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 1997 - Volume 11, No 2
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1997. 1st edition limited to 500 copies. Volume 11, No. 2 for 1997. 38 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Fijian double-spouted vessels, by Geoffrey Clark and Tarisi Sorovi-Vunidilo... Historical notes on Suva (part 2) by Colman Wall...
47856 AALBERSBERG, Professor Bill, NUNN, Patrick D., GERAGHTY, Dr. Paul (editors) DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 2001 - Volume 13, No 1
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 2001. 1st edition limited to 500 copies. Volume 13, No. 1 for 2001. 36 PP with 11 figures. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Na Sala ni Ibe: A path of Mats - A village funeral in Nadroga by Jacqueline Ryle... Fijian Canoes, by Sela Vuinakasa Rayawa..
47857 AALBERSBERG, Professor Bill, NUNN, Patrick D., GERAGHTY, Dr. Paul (editors) DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 2001 - Volume 13, No 2
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 2001. 1st edition limited to 500 copies. Volume 13, No. 2 for 2001. 48 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Spatial patterning of a Lapita landscape at an archaeological site in the West New Britain Province... Archaeological and palaeoenvironmental investigations on Yacuta Island, Northern Lau, Fiji Islands.
47858 AALBERSBERG, Professor Bill, NUNN, Patrick D., GERAGHTY, Dr. Paul (editors) DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 2002 - Volume 15, No 1
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 2002. 1st edition limited to 500 copies. Volume 15, No. 1 for 2002. 38 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Rukunikoro: reconstruction of a late prehistoric fortification on Cikobia Island (Macuata) Fiji, by C. Sand, J. Bolé... The Manila brig revisited - the brig Concepcion cut off at Fiji in 1825, by Rod Levesque.
47859 AALBERSBERG, Professor Bill, NUNN, Patrick D., GERAGHTY, Dr. Paul (editors) DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 2002 - Volume 15, No 2
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 2003. 1st edition limited to 300 copies. Volume 15, No. 2 for 2003. 30 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Kava and liver toxicity by RFW Moulds & J. Malani.. The meaning of some Indian Customs as practised in Fiji, by A W McMillan..
47860 AALBERSBERG, Professor Bill, NUNN, Patrick D., GERAGHTY, Dr. Paul (editors) DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 2003 - Volume 16, No 1
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 2003. 1st edition limited to 300 copies. Volume 16, No. 1 for 2003. 30 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
An early Lapita site on Moturiki Island, Central Fiji... Inland and coastal Lapita on Vitilevu Island.
47861 AALBERSBERG, Professor Bill, NUNN, Patrick D., GERAGHTY, Dr. Paul (editors) DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 2002 - Volume 16, No 2
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 2003. 1st edition limited to 300 copies. Volume 16, No. 2 for 2003. 32 PP with 10 figures. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Archaeological and GIS-based Research in the Sigatoka Valley, fiji, by Julie S. Field.
42003 BAYLISS-SMITH, Tim, BEDFORD, Richard, BROOKFIELD, Harold, & LATHAM, Marc ISLANDS, ISLANDERS AND THE WORLD - The colonial and post-colonial experience of eastern Fiji
$30.00 AUD
C.U.P. Cambridge. 1988. 1st Ed., in Cambridge Human Geography series. XVII, 323 PP with 8 b/w photos, 32 tables and 37 figures. Eps: Map of Fiji. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 23.5 x 15.5. 052126877X
54174 BECKWITH, Noah (editor) THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT - Country Report - PACIFIC ISLANDS: Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu - 4th Quarter 1998
$10.00 AUD
The Economist Intelligence Unit. London. 1998. Issue: 4th quarter 1998. (2), 58 PP with graphs, map and tables. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27 x 20.8.
Foe each country: Outlook, Economic Structure, Political Structure, Review.... Other Island countries: Palau.
54175 BECKWITH, Noah (editor) THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT - Country Report - PACIFIC ISLANDS: Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu - 1st Quarter 1999
$10.00 AUD
The Economist Intelligence Unit. London. 1999. Issue: 1st quarter 1999. (2), 62 PP with graphs, map and tables. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 27 x 20.8.
For each country: Outlook, Economic Structure, Political Structure, Review.... Other Island countries: Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, Nauru.
54176 BECKWITH, Noah (editor) THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT - Country Report - PACIFIC ISLANDS: Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu - 2nd Quarter 1999
$10.00 AUD
The Economist Intelligence Unit. London. 1999. Issue: 2nd quarter 1999. (2), 66 PP with graphs, map and tables. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27 x 20.8.
For each country: Outlook, Economic Structure, Political Structure, Review.... Other Island countries: Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, Nauru, Niue.
54177 BECKWITH, Noah (editor) THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT - Country Report - PACIFIC ISLANDS: Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu - 3rd Quarter 1999
$10.00 AUD
The Economist Intelligence Unit. London. 1999. Issue: 3rd quarter 1999. 64 PP with graphs, map and tables. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27 x 20.8.
For each country: Outlook, Economic Structure, Political Structure, Review.... Other Island countries: Cook Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru.
33372 BELCHER, W. J. & SIBSON, R. B. BIRDS OF FIJI IN COLOUR
$15.00 AUD
Collins. Auckland. 1982. Reprint of the 1972 original. No pagination, 56 PP with 24 colour plates. Eps: Map of the Fiji Islands. Hard cover, illustrated front, dj. Fine. 26 x 19.7. 02130300
58303 BENSON, C. J. RICHNESS IN DIVERSITY - An English language book for Form 6
$15.00 AUD
Ministry of Education, Fiji. Suva. 1977. 1st Ed. Foreword by Hari Ram. (2), IV, 50 PP with 8 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 15.
55717 BIRKS, Lawrence ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS AT SIGATOKA DUNE SITE, FIJI
$25.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1973. Bulletin No. 1. X, 176 PP with tables, over 50 figures and 50 b/w plates, plus 2 folding plates (figures 3 & 4). Drawings by Winifred Mumford. Soft cover. Fine. 27.6 x 21.5.
45056 BOULAGNON, Paul EMMANUEL ROUGIER - Des Isles d'Auvergne à l'Océanie (Fidji, Tahiti, Christmas Island) - Le Père Rougier (1864-1932), Missionaire et Aventurier
$45.00 AUD
Les Editions du Roure. Paris. 2003. 2nd edition. 191 PP with b/w illustrations (facsimile of documents, maps, photos). Facsimile in colour, recto / verso of "Les Timbres de l'abbe Rougier", tipped in on title page. Pictorial card covers. Fine. French text. 21.5 x 15. 9782906278394
Missionary works in Fiji and the New Hebrides. Shipowner and copra maker on Fanning then Christmas Islands.
33358 BOYACK, James FIJI FIJI
$10.00 AUD
Editions du Pacifique & Fiji Visitors Bureau. Papeete & Suva. 1972. 1st English edition adapted from the French original. 128 PP with 2 b/w illustrations, 3 plans, 4 maps and 150 colour photos. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover. Note on front endpaper. Very good. 21 x 17.4.
History, the islands, people...
53158 BROOKFIELD, H. C., ELLIS, F. & WARD, R. G. LAND, CANE AND COCONUTS - Papers on the rural economy of Fiji
$15.00 AUD
Research School of Pacific Studies / ANU. Canberra. 1985. 1st Ed. Publication HG/17 by yDepartment of Human Geograph. X, 11- 251, (3) PP with 1 map, 9 figures and 17 tables. Soft cover, illustrated front. Spine lightly sunned. Near fine. 24.4 x 17.2. 0867847271
33349 BURNS, Sir Alan FIJI
$25.00 AUD
HMSO. London. 1963. 1st Ed., in the Corona Library series. XV, 254 PP with 4 maps and 17 drawings by Jane Coats, plus 32 pages with 54 b/w photos and a large folded map at the end of book. Fp (in colour): Suva Market. Title page: A Fijian Island. Eps: Fijian bark-cloth. Cloth cover, dj (lightly rubbed). Note on half title page. Near fine. 21.8 x 14.
The author was in 1959-60 chairman of the Commission of Enquiry into the Natural Resources and Population Trends of Fiji.
71571 BURTON, J. W. & DEANE, Wallace A HUNDRED YEARS IN FIJI
$50.00 AUD
The Epworth Press. London. 1936. 1st Ed. 144 PP, plus 8 plates with 12 b/w photos. Fp: A Fijian Dancer. FEP: Map of Fiji, with track of the T.S.S. Katoomba. Cloth cover, dj. Neat signature and address of previous owner on verso of frontispiece. Light foxing out outside page edges. Dust jacket has a few small chips, o/wise a near fine copy. Scarce. 19 x 13.
Work of the pioneer missionaries and their successors.
33456 BUSH, Peter & VEYSEY, Alex CHILDREN OF VUDA
$20.00 AUD
Mothibai. Suva. c. 1990. 1st Ed. 76 PP with 120 colour photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. Oblong: 21 x 24.
Life of two children from the village of Viseivisei.
46803 CLUNIE, Fergus (editor) DOMODOMO - Fiji Museum Quarterly - 1985 - September - Volume III: No. 1
$25.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1985. 1st Ed., Volume III, No. 1 for 1985. 40 PP with b/w illustrations (2 maps, 7 drawings or engravings) and 1 colour photo. Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (the mânâ or mangrove-lobster). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2..
The mana, or mangrove-lobster. Fijian and Tongan war arrows.
46804 CLUNIE, Fergus (editor) DOMODOMO - Fiji Museum Quarterly - 1985 - September - Volume III: No. 2
$30.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1985. 1st Ed., Volume III, No. 2 for 1985. 41- 88 PP with b/w illustrations (1 maps, 4 drawings, 23 engravings) and 3 colour photos. Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (Thakombau, alias The Vuni Valu King of Feejee). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2..
Faces from the 'Fifties' (1850's). Aquatic species introduced to Fiji. Ornithological observations on Rabe Island.
46805 CLUNIE, Fergus (editor) DOMODOMO - Fiji Museum Quarterly - 1986 - Volume IV, No. 4
$30.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1986. 1st Ed., Volume IV, No. 4 for 1986. 141- 172 PP with b/w illustrations (1 sketch, 5 drawings and engravings, 13 photos). Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (man beating a Lali). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2..
Lali - The Drums of Fiji. A slit-gong club from Fiji.
55680 CLUNIE, Fergus (editor) DOMODOMO - Fiji Museum Quarterly - 1986 - Volume IV, No. 3
$30.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1986. 1st Ed., Volume IV, No. 3. 97-140 PP with b/w illustrations (4 maps and 2 photos). Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (Namosi and Mount Voma). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2..
Travels in the interior of Viti Levu by Eduard Graeffe, translated from the German by Stefanie Vuikaba Waine.
42965 COLPANI, Satya BEYOND THE BLACK WATERS - A Memoir of Sir Sathi Narain
$20.00 AUD
Institute of Pacific Studies / USP. Suva. 1996. 1st Ed. X, 164 PP with 1 map, 1 genealogical tree, 2 facsimile of documents and 22 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8. 9820201179
Immigrant from southern India, to successful businessman in Fiji.
55709 CONTE, Alex, SIMPSON, Stanley, BAINIMARAMA, Commodore Josaia Voreqe, URWIN, Greg HOW SHOULD FIJI RESPOND TO THE THREAT OF TERRORISM?
$20.00 AUD
Citizen's Constitutional Forum. Suva. 2005. 1st Ed. Foreword by Reverend Akuila Yabaki. Opening remarks by Eugène Berg. (4), 152 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 20.7 x 14.6. 9823390096
Results of a public workshop hosted by the Citizens' Constitutional Forum and the Fiji Human Rights Commission.
60720 COTTAGE, Louis (editor) COMMUNITIES: SOCIAL SCIENCE 1-2 - Pupil's Study Book
$20.00 AUD
Ministry of Education. Suva. 1976. 1st Ed. (4), 88 PP with b/w or colour illustrations (drawings, sketches, maps, plans), and 22 b/w photos. Hard cover, illustrated front board. Near fine. 25 x 18.3.
Looking at Communities: Making Maps. Communities in Fiji: Bucalevu - A Fijian Village. Vutuni Settlement - An Indian Community near Ba. Levuka - Fiji's former Capital.
58619 CRAIG, Robert D. & INMAN, Marianne PACIFICA - A Journal of Pacific and Asian studies - Volume 1, Number 1
$20.00 AUD
Pacific Rim Studies Center / Alaska Pacific University. Anchorage, Alaska. 1989. Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1989. (4), 145 PP, (3 publications) with 10 tables. Soft cover. Name of previous owner at top of title page. Very good. 22.7 x 15.2.
Clouds over the Pacific, by Harold C. Hinton. Studies of Russian America, by Lydia Black. Current Japanese thinking, by Donald M. Arase. Fiji: the anatomy of a Revolution, by Ralph R. Premdas. ...
60975 CURRENT AFFAIRS BULLETIN FIJI (in CAB, Vol. 27, No. 6)
$5.00 AUD
CAB/University of Sydney. Sydney. 1961. Vol. 27, No. 6, Jan. 23, 1961. Edited by J.L.J. WILSON. (1), 82-96 PP with 1 graph and 3 maps Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. 23 x 14.5.
45176 CURTH, Hank & WENDT, Sue FIJI ISLANDS
$15.00 AUD
Thomas Nelson. Melbourne. 1970. 1st Ed. 128 PP with 1 map, and b/w or colour photos. Title spread: foot print in the sand. Eps: Map of the South West Pacific. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 23.5 x 22. 0170019209
33533 DE RUDDER, Catherine FOCUS ON FIJI
$15.00 AUD
Investment Management Service Ltd. Suva. 1973. 1st Ed. 176 PP with 18 b/w and 228 colour photos by Christian De Rudder. FEP: Map of the Pacific with Fiji. REP: Map of Fiji and Tonga. Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on spine, dj. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Near fine. 31 x 23.5.
70810 DERRICK, R. A., HUGHES, C. A. A. & RIDDELL, R. B. THE FIJI ISLANDS - A Geographical Handbook
$30.00 AUD
Government Printing Department. Suva. 1965. Revised edition of the 1951 Original. Foreword by L. B. Freeston, Governor of Fiji. XVIII, 336, XIX (appendix & index) PP with 5 tables and 140 figures & maps, plus 60 pages with 112 b/w plates (including 2 charts). Fp: A.K. Maroro sailing in the Astrolabe Lagoon. Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on spine, dj. Inside of dust jacket near spine has old water stain, o/wise a very good clean copy. 25.8. x 19.5.
45449 DOVE, Victor FIJI SKETCHBOOK
$10.00 AUD
Rigby. Adelaide. 1970. 1st Ed. 63 PP with 8 portraits and 45 sketches. Eps: Map of Fiji and location map. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 21.8 x 14.5. 0851790283
Institute of Pacific Studies / USP. Suva. 1991. Revised enlarged edition of the 1977 original. XVI, 267 PP with diagrams, tables, 2 maps and 13 b/w photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 20.8 x 14.7. 9820200350
Hanua Pumue: Precious land. History, superstition and religion by Ieli Irava. Mission influence on seculiar life by John Tanu...
59669 FIJI FIJIANA - News Magazine for Democracy in Fiji
$15.00 AUD
Movement for Democracy in Fiji, Vic. Branch Melbourne. 1987. Issue for November 1987. Message from Dr. Timoci Bavadra, Prime Minister. Edited by Reddy SHRADHANAND. No pagination, 40 PP (typescript) with b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Very good. 29.7 x 21.
Who is a Fijian, by Barbara Whippy. Terror - Fiji Style, by Noor Dean. ...
60149 FIJI TOWN PLANNING BOARD - Report for the year 1971
$10.00 AUD
Parliament of Fiji. Suva. 1972. Parliamentary Paper No. 31 of 1972. 8 PP with 1 table. Soft cover. Signature of previous owner at top corner of front cover, o/wise fine. 29.8 x 21.2.
60150 FIJI CO-OPERATIVES DEPARTMENT - Report for two years 1969 and 1970
$10.00 AUD
Parliament of Fiji. Suva. 1973. Parliamentary Paper No. 5 of 1973. (4), 23 PP with tables. Soft cover. Signature of previous owner at top corner of front cover, o/wise fine. 29.8 x 21.2.
60164 FIJI FROM THE ISLANDS TO THE INLAND - FIJI (in Jetstar Magazine)
$10.00 AUD
Jetstar Airways. Sydney. 2011. April 2011 issue. 120 PP. Contains article from P.70 to 74 with colour illustrations (1 map and 7 photos). Pictorial soft cover. New. 27 x 21.
Explore beyond Fiji's idyllic beaches to discover its hidden side.
60194 FIJI DIRECTIONS - Bulletin of the USP Institute of Education No. 5
$10.00 AUD
Institute of Education, University of the South Pacific. Suva. 1980. No. 5, 1980. Edited by John and Pamela WEEKS. (3), 69 PP with tables. Pictorial soft cover. Slight ageing of paper, o/wise near fine. 21 x 15.2.
... Education crisis in the South Seas, by 'I. Futa Helu. ...Bases for Pacific co-operation: the Islands and the Rim, by R. G. Crocombe. ...
46799 FIJI MUSEUM DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 2001 - Volume 14, Nos 1 & 2
$30.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 2001. 1st Ed., Volume 14, Nos. 1 & 2, 2001. Edited by Prof. Bill AALBERSBERT, Dr. Paul GERAGHTY & Prof. Patrick NUNN. 81 PP with 1 map and 2 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Emergence of the Fijian Identity, by Judith Croasdell.
33351 FOREMAN, Russell SANDALWOOD ISLAND
$15.00 AUD
Heinemann. London. 1961. 1st Ed. 273 PP. Eps: Map of Sandalwood Island Vanua Levu. Hard cover, dj (price clipped). Light foxing of edges. Near fine. 20.5 x 13.3.
Novel set in Fiji: year 1805, escaped convicts from New South Wales, sandalwood and Fijian warriors.
56223 FRAENKEL, Jon & FIRTH, Stewart (editors) FROM ELECTION TO COUP IN FIJI: The 2006 Campaign and its Aftermath
$25.00 AUD
Asia Pacific Press & ANU E Press. Canberra. 2007. 1st Ed. XXVIII, 483 PP with 4 maps, 7 figures and 34 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8. 9780731538126
51018 GAVOKA, Viliame (Bill) FIJI ME
$10.00 AUD
Fiji Islands Visitors Bureau & Qantas Holidays. Sydney. 2006. 1st Ed. No pagination, 32 PP with colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 30 x 23.
Tourist advertising campaign: Relax me, Captivate me, Delight me, Romance me, Excite me... On the back cover: Isa Lei, Fijian Farewell Song.
33458 GRAVELLE, Kim ROTUMA - A Patch of Green
$50.00 AUD
Fiji Times & Herald. Suva. 1981. 1st Ed. 100 PP with 7 drawings, 31 b/w and 95 colour photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 21 x 17.7.
Polynesian island, dependency of Fiji.
33464 GRAVELLE, Kim FIJI'S TIMES - A HISTORY OF FIJI
$10.00 AUD
Fiji Times & Herald. Suva. 1991. Reprint of the re-designed and re-typeset edition of 1988. 246 PP with 84 b/w illust. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 20.7 x 15. 9822140010
50 stories from the Historical Feature series published in Fiji Times.
59820 GRAVELLE, Kim YAYA - A FIJI PERSPECTIVE
$10.00 AUD
Robert Brown & Associates & Fiji Expo Committee. Bathurst, NSW. 1988. Special edition for the 1988 World Expo. 50, (2) PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 23 x 20. 1862730024
Book prepared especially for Fiji's participation in Expo 88, Brisbane.
52222 GUY, Sandy PERFECTLY PACIFIC: The Islands of Fiji's Yasawa Group... (in Qantas Magazine)
$10.00 AUD
Qantas Airways Ltd. Sydney. 2003. Issue for November 2003. 264 PP. Contains article between P.133 and 137with 6 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27.5 x 21.
...offer idyllic, lagoon-side luxury.
13760 HENDERSON, G. C. THE DISCOVERERS OF THE FIJI ISLANDS - Tasman, Cook, Bligh, Wilson, Bellingshausen
$45.00 AUD
John Murray. London. 1933. 1st Ed. XVIII, 324 PP, (2 adv.) plus 47 plates with 53 b/w illust. incl. 21 charts and one large folded map in rear pocket. Maroon cloth cover with a few light marks, gilt title on spine. Light foxing on outside page edges, spine lightly sunned, o/wise near fine internally. Scarce. 23.4 x 15.2.
Dated 11.10.67. Original unframed watercolour. 33 x 23cm.
Born Suva, Chef M/V Romanda.
71071 HILDER, Brett PORTRAIT - ARTHUR FREEMAN - On board M.V. "MALAITA"
$200.00 AUD
Dated 29 July 1953. Original unframed signed watercolour. 34 x 27.5cm.
Born 1873 in Reading, England. Came with his parents on the Peterborough in 1880. He spent 8 years in the goldfields of Western Australia before leaving for Fiji in 1906 with his brothers who worked for CSR. Arthur went into the banana exporting business. Later he moved with his family to Queensland, bought about 90 acres at Tomewin near Murwillumbah and started a banana plantation (see article in PIM, October 1959).
71081 HILDER, Brett PORTRAIT - RATU GEORGE KANDAVULEVU THAKOMBAU, O.B.E., Vunivalu of Bau
$150.00 AUD
No date. Original unframed watercolour. 32.5 x 23.
60743 HOPKIN, Tony & WEEKS, John (guest editors) SYMPOSIUM "FIJI EDUCATION IN THE SEVENTIES" (in The South Pacific Journal of Teacher Education)
$10.00 AUD
SPATE / South Pacific Association for Teacher Education. Melbourne. 1978. Volume 6, No. 2, 1978. (4), 109-176 PP. Soft cover, illustrated front. Very good. 22.8 x 15.2.
Fiji Education in the Seventies: Change and Development. 8 papers.
75381 KAHANANUI, Dorothy M. MUSIC OF ANCIENT HAWAII - A Brief Survey
$20.00 AUD
The Petroglyph Press. Hilo, Hawaii. 1962. 3rd printing. 28 PP with 9 musical scores, 10 drawings and 1 photo. Soft covers, illustrated front. Fine. 21 x 13.8.
12924 KATZ, Richard THE STRAIGHT PATH, A Story of Healing and Transformation in Fiji
$10.00 AUD
Addison-Wesley. New York. 1993. 1st Ed. (XIV), 413 PP with 1 map, 4 draw. & 33 b/w photos in text plus 8 pages with 15 colour photos. Hard cover, cloth spine, pict. dj. Fine. 23.6 x 16. 0201608677
A healing tradition, emphasizing the spiritual dimensions of health and their relevance to the community.
33347 KNOX-MAWER, June A GIFT OF ISLANDS - Living in Fiji
$20.00 AUD
John Murray. London. 1967. Reprint of the 1965 original. XII, 235 PP, plus 1 map on double page and 12 pages with 17 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj (rubbed around edges). Light foxing, o/wise near fine. 22.2 x 14.5.
33348 KNOX-MAWER, June A GIFT OF ISLANDS - Living in Fiji
$10.00 AUD
John Murray. London. 1967. Reprint of the 1965 original. XII, 235 PP, plus 1 map on double page and 12 pages with 17 b/w photos. Hard cover a little soiled, light foxing, renewed endpapers. A good reading copy. 22.2 x 14.5.
42133 LAL, Brij V. MR TULSI'S STORE - A Fijian Journey
$20.00 AUD
Pandanus Books. Canberra. 2001. 1st Ed. XI, 209 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 22 x 14.2. 1740760077
Autobiography: childhood in Fiji, education up to University, posting at Hawaii University...
37869 LAL, Brij V. (editor) POLITICS IN FIJI - Studies in Contemporary History
$20.00 AUD
Institute for Polynesian Studies. Honolulu. 1986. 1st US edition. XI, 161 PP with 7 tables. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 22.4 x 14.5. 0939154455
Fiji: Political change 18974-1960 by Ahmed Ali. Colonial Fiji: Ethnic divisions and elite conciliation by Robert Norton... The emergence of the Fiji Labour Party by Brij V. Lal.
42009 LAL, Brij V. & LARMOUR, Peter (editors) ELECTORAL SYSTEMS IN DIVIDED SOCIETIES: The Fiji Constitution Review
$30.00 AUD
National Centre for Development Studies / ANU. Canberra. 1997. 1st Ed. Pacific Policy Paper 21. VIII, 160 PP with 1 map and 2 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.5 x 14.2. 0731523423
12956 LAWSON, Stephanie TRADITION VERSUS DEMOCRACY IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, Fiji, Tonga and Western Samoa
$60.00 AUD
C.U.P. Cambridge. 1996. 1st Ed. XII, 228 PP with 4 maps & 4 tables in text. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 23.5 x 15.5. 0521496381
How current movements to reclaim and celebrate tradition, protects the power and privileges of indigenous elites.
11550 LEE, Jenny (editor) IMAGINING THE PACIFIC (In Meanjin - Volume 49, No.4)
$10.00 AUD
University of Melbourne. Melbourne. 1990. Summer 1990. Pages 593 to 798, 2 adv. with 1 cartoon and 8 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.4 x 13.8.
Special issue with essays, fiction & poetry. Islands of Turmoil, Contemporary Fiji revisited by Brij V. Lal. New Caledonia and French Polynesia, Towards Independence-in-Association, by Stephen Henningham. Indigenous Peoples, Racism and the Environment, by Russel Barsh...
40876 MARDEN, Luis THE ISLANDS CALLED FIJI (in National Geographic Magazine)
$10.00 AUD
National Geographic Society. Washington. 1958. Volume CXIV, No. 4, October 1958. Contains article from P.526 to 561 with 2 maps, 5 b/w and 28 colour photos. Soft cover. Fine. 25.5 x 17.4.
Men walk on hot coals and women sing to turtles in Britain's Pacific colony.
64367 MARINE UNDERWRITERS' AND SALVAGE ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA LTD THE REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING - Including shipping registered at Fiji and New Guinea - 1941
$225.00 AUD
The Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association of Victoria Ltd. Melbourne. 1941. 1st Ed. 164 PP with thumb index. Original green cloth cover, gilt decoration and title on front cover. Contains first supplement for 1942 in the pocket at back of book. Covers lightly marked and rubbed, o/wise a near fine copy. Scarce. Oblong: 18.2 x 24.5.
List of vessels lost... since 1928: pages: 139 to 150. Supplement showing: additions, alterations, changes of name and deletions. First supplement (up to 30th June 1942) with 11 pages.
60148 MOALA, Jale FIJI EXPORTER, a Publication of Fiji Trade and Investment Board - Vol. 1, No.2 1988
$5.00 AUD
George Rubine Limited. Suva. 1988. Vol. 1, No. 2 (Feb / Mar 1988). 44 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Very good.
33469 NAYACAKALOU, R. R. TRADITION AND CHANGE IN THE FIJIAN VILLAGE
$30.00 AUD
South Pacific Social Sciences Association. Suva. 1978. 1st Ed. XII, 164 PP with 1 map, plus 8 pages with 12 b/w photos. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 21 x 15.
47852 NUNN, Patrick D., BURLEY, David V., et al... DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 1996 - Volume 10, No 2
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1996. 1st edition limited to 1000 copies. Volume 10, No. 2 for 1996. (2), 40 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
How Fijians came to Fiji, by Patrick Nunn... Historical notes on Suva (part 1) by Colman Wall...
14852 OLIVER, L. Douglas TREASURE ISLANDS OF AUSTRALASIA - New Guinea, New Caledonia, and Fiji Trace Across the South Pacific a Fertile Crescent Incredibly Rich in Minerals and Foods [in National Geographic Magazine]
$15.00 AUD
N.G.S. Washington. 1942. Volume LXXXI, No.6, June, 1942. P.691-722 with 1 map on a double page and 23 b/w photos (13 on full page). Soft cover. Very good. 25.5. x 17.5.
60193 PACIFIC PACIFIC EDUCATION - The Journal of the Pacific Circle Consortium for Education, Volume 1, Number 1
$10.00 AUD
Pacific Educational Press / University of British Colombia. Vancouver. 1987. Vol. 1, No. 1, 3rd Quarter 1987. Edited by Clifford J. ANASTASIOU et al. (2), 94 PP with tables. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 22.8 x 15.
Critical issues in the formation of the Pacific Circle Consortium, by Malcolm Skilbeck and Helen Connell. ... The colonial legacy lives on: refections on Government Education Policy in Fiji since Independence, by Clive Whitehead.
59829 PACIFIC ARTS MANA, A South Pacific Journal of Language and Literature: Volume 9, No. 1 - FIJI ISSUE
$20.00 AUD
Mana Publications & South Pacific Creative Arts Society. Suva. 1991. Volume 9, No. 1, 1991. Edited by Vilsoni & Patricia Hereniko. No. 1: IV, 64 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 15.
33436 PALMER, Bruce & DEAN, Beth SOUTH PACIFIC - Pacific Islands Art and Dance
$10.00 AUD
Fiji Times & Herald Limited. Suva. 1972. 1st Ed. 104 PP with 1 map , 52 b/w and 65 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover (lightly rubbed). Very good. 27.3 x 21.3.
Published for the first historic South Pacific Festival of Arts.
52381 PARHAM, J. W. PLANTS OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
$40.00 AUD
Government Printer. Suva. 1972. Revised edition. Foreword by J. M. Watson. XII, 462, XXIX (index) PP with 104 figures, plus 4 colour plates. Cloth cover, green buckram, gilt title on spine. Fine. 25.5 x 18.
38079 PARKINSON, Susan & LAMBERT, Julian THE NEW HAND BOOK OF SOUTH PACIFIC NUTRITION
$15.00 AUD
Fiji National Food and Nutrition Committee. Suva. 1983. 4th edition of the 1964 original. (5), 92 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Inside back cover: Breast is best, naturally. Pictorial card cover (edges lightly rubbed). Very good. 20.8 x 14.7.
40056 PERKINS, C. A. FIJI - MANY FLOWERING ISLANDS
$15.00 AUD
Collins. Sydney. 1967. 1st Ed. (8), 240 PP with 11 sketches by author, plus 24 pages with 36 b/w photos by Rob Wright. Eps: Map of the Fiji Islands. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 22.4 x 15.6.
33371 RAJOTTE, Dr. Freda & BIGAY, John (editors) BEQA - Island of Firewalkers
$30.00 AUD
Institute of Pacific Studies. Suva. 1981. 1st Ed. XII, 161 PP with 22 tables, 36 figures and 98 b/w plates. Pictorial card cover. Foxing spots on edges. Near fine. 26.4 x 19.
Physical geography. History, settlement and social organisation... Cultural features such as firewalking.
55711 RAKUITA, Tui LIVING BY BREAD ALONE: Contemporary Challenges Associated with Identity and Belongingness in Fiji
$20.00 AUD
Ecumenical Centre for Research, Education and Advocacy. Suva. 2007. 1st Ed. VI, 87 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.2 x 14.8. 9789829058256
52868 RASOVO, Esala & SEIDLER, David (editors) NA TOVATA / THE FIJI NATION NEWSMAGAZINE (July 1970: Vol. II, Nos 27 & 28)
$20.00 AUD
The Alliance Party. Suva. 1970. Bi-Monthly Magazine. Two issues covering the month of July 1970. Vol. II, No. 27: 17 pages in English, 15 pages in Fijian. Vol. II, No. 28: 17 pages in English and 15 pages in Fijian. Each issues printed head to foot and with b/w illustrations. Ageing of paper. Very good. 28 x 20.5.
59457 RAVUVU, Asesela (editor) TOVOLEA
$20.00 AUD
Mana Publications / The South Pacific Creative Arts Society. Suva. 1974. 1st Ed. (4), 74 PP with 3 b/w illustrations on full page. Pictorial soft covers. Fijian text. 27.3 x 21.5.
4 short stories.
59465 RAVUVU, Asesela (editor) TOVOLEA
$10.00 AUD
Mana Publications. Suva. 1989. Reprint of the 1974 original. VIII, 72 PP with 4 b/w illustrations on full page. Pictorial soft covers. Fijian text. 21 x 15. 9820200547
4 short stories.
57594 RETI, Joe, BABA, Jale O., PARRY, John & THAMAN, Randy DOMODOMO - A Scholarly Journal of the Fiji Museum - 1996 - Volume 10, No 1
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1996. Special Issue limited to 1000 copies. Volume 10, No. 1 for 1996. Message from Christine Burke, editor. (2), 51 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Speial Issue on the Koroyanitu National Park.
47605 ROBERTSON, Robbie & SUTHERLAND, William GOVERNMENT BY THE GUN: The unfinished business of Fiji 's 2000 Coup
$15.00 AUD
Pluto Press. Sydney. 2001. 1st Ed. XIX, 169 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23 x 15.3. 1864031395
37867 ROBERTSON, Robert T. & TAMANISAU, Akosita FIJI - Shattered Coups
$15.00 AUD
Pluto Press. Sydney. 1988. 1st Ed. XVIII, 198 PP with 1 map, 2 tables and 9 graphs. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 21.3 x 13.7. 0949138258
50355 ROSE, Ronald ISLANDS OF COURTESY - FIJI (in Hemisphere, An Asian-Australian Monthly - Vol.15, No.11)
$5.00 AUD
Department of Education and Science. Canberra. 1971. November 1971 Contains article between P. 7 and 11 with 3 colour and 5 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine.
11950 ROUTLEDGE, David (Edit.) THE FIJI AND NEW CALEDONIA JOURNALS OF MARY WALLIS 1851-1853
$30.00 AUD
Institute of Pacific Studies / USP & Peabody Essex Museum. Suva & Salem. 1994. 1st Ed. XLIV, 225 PP with 6 maps and 22 b/w illustrations. Fp: Portrait of Mary Davis Wallis. Pictorial stiff cover. Fine. 20.9 x 14.7. 982020092X
The journal of the third voyage of Mary Wallis who sailed in 1853 on board the "Maid of Orleans", captained by her husband with calls in Fiji and New Caledonia (July to October, 1852).
Southwestern Publishing. Auckland. 1988. 1st Ed. 184 PP with 1 map, 2 figures and 265 colour photos. Inside front cover: Soft coral. Inside back cover: a seawhip, one of the horny coral. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 28.7 x 20.5. 908763018
57585 SAND, Christophe, BOLE, Jacques, OUETCHO, André et al. CIKOBIA-I-RA - Archaeology of a Fijian Island / Archéologie d'une Ile Fidjienne / I Tukutuku Makawa
$20.00 AUD
Service des Musées et du Patrimoine. Nouméa. 1999. 1st trilingual edition. Volume 9 in Les Cahiers de l'Archéologie en Nouvelle-Calédonie. 58 PP with duotone illustrations (maps, plans, sketches) and colour photos. Pictorial card cover. Lower corner of front cover and 9 first leaves with old water marks. English, French and Fijian text. Good reading copy. Oblong: 21 x 23.5. 2950931153
Island, North of the Fijian archipelago.
62888 SCHÜTZ, A. J. SAY IT IN FJIAN - An Entertaining Introduction to the Language of Fiji
$10.00 AUD
Robert Brown & Associates. Brisbane. 1990. Reprint of the revised edition of 1979. 55 PP with 1 map. Illustrated soft cover. Name of previous owner inside front cover. Near fine. 18.5 x 12.5. 1862730385
42568 SERUVAKULA, Semi B. BULA VAKAVANUA
$15.00 AUD
Institute of Pacific Studies. Suva. 2000. 1st Ed. 169 PP with 15 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Fijian text. 21 x 14.7. 9820201519
33384 SIERS, James FIJI CELEBRATION
$15.00 AUD
Caines Jannif. Suva. 1985. 1st Ed. 164 PP with 1 map, 41 b/w illust., and 185 colour photos. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint old damp mark on rear cover and dust jacket, o/wise a near fine copy. Oblong: 25 x 26.5. 0908582749
Pages 117 to 158: prehistory, offer of cession.
33386 SIERS, James BLUE LAGOONS AND BEACHES - Fiji's Yasawa Islands
$15.00 AUD
Millwood Press. Wellington. 1990. 3rd impression of the 1985 original. 128 PP with 2 maps and 179 colour photos. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Near fine. Oblong: 25 x 26.5. 0908582765
33459 SIERS, James THE FIJI EXPERIENCE
$10.00 AUD
Millwood Press. Wellington. 1985. 1st Ed. 144 PP with 1 map, 4 plans, 9 b/w and 254 colour photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 21.3 x 13.7. 908582730
A pictorial guide.
42332 SIERS, James BLUE LAGOONS AND BEACHES - Fiji's Yasawa Islands
$20.00 AUD
Millwood Press. Wellington. 1985. 1st Ed. 128 PP with 2 maps and 179 colour photos. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Near fine. Oblong: 25 x 26.5. 0908582765
33192 SKULLY, Michael (editor) FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MARKETS IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC - A Study of Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea
$10.00 AUD
Macmillan Press. London. 1985. 1st Ed. XX, 371 PP with 2 figures, 5 maps and 146 tables. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise fine. 22.2 x 14.2. 0333246330
For each of these countries: Financial institutions, financial markets, analysis, trends and predictions.
55421 SMITH, Albert C. FIJIAN PLANT STUDIES
$40.00 AUD
Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Honolulu. 1936. 1st Ed. Bernice P. Bishop Museum, bulletin 141. (2), 166 PP with 83 illustrations in text. Soft cover. Front cover with a rubbed patch. Ingleton bookplate inside front cover. Faint foxing, o/wise very good. 25.5 x 17.4.
62539 SMYTHE, Mrs S. M. TEN MONTHS IN THE FIJI ISLANDS
$200.00 AUD
John Henry and James Parker. Oxford & London. 1864. 1st Ed, with a Preface, an Introduction and Appendix by Colonel W. J. Smythe. X, XVIII, (II), 282 PP with 4 engraved maps (2 folding) by Arrowsmith, 4 chromolithographs, 6 tinted wood-engraved plates, & 3 wood-engraved text illustrations. Fp (in colour): Levuka on the island of Ovalau. Green cloth covers, gilt title on spine. Light shelf wear of covers with a few small rubs. Front endpaper split at gutter. Occasional foxing, o/wise contents clean and a near fine copy. Scarce. 23 x 15.
An important account in the form of 20 letters covering the voyages, islands, people ... Coaling Station on Rapa Iti (Oparo). Mrs. Smythe accompanied her husband, Colonel Smythe who was sent to Fiji to study the area and report to the British Government on the suitability of establishing a protectorate there.
42362 SUBRAMANI (editor) THE INDO-FIJIAN EXPERIENCE
$15.00 AUD
University of Queensland Press. Brisbane. 1979. 1st Ed. No. 12 in Asian and Pacific Writing series. XII, 207 PP . Hard cover, dj. Ageing of paper around edges. Near fine. 22.3 x 14. 0702213861
Indians in Fiji: an interpretation, by Ahmed Ali. The wreck of the Syria, 1884, by Brij V. Lal...
57738 THORNLEY, Andrew THE INHERITANCE OF HOPE - John Hunt: Apostle of Fiji / NAI VOTAVOTA NI I NUINUI - Ko Joni Oniti: Na Apositolo ki na Kawa i Taukei
$50.00 AUD
Institute of Pacific Studies / USP. Suva. 2000. 1st edition with Fijian text translated by Tauga Vulaono from the English original. XVI, 532 PP with 34 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Dedicatory note on title page, dated and signed by the author. English and Fijian text. Near fine. 21 x 14.7. 9820201594
33471 TUDOR, Judy (editor) HANDBOOK OF FIJI
$15.00 AUD
Pacific Publications. Sydney. 1972. 4th edition of the 1962 original. 264, (VIII adv.) PP with 6 plans, 8 maps and b/w illust., plus 1 large folded map at back of book. Pictorial card cover (light crease), o/wise near fine. 20.8 x 13.8. 0858070057
55555 ULLMAN, L. W. FIJI SINCE INDEPENDENCE (in The Etruscan)
$10.00 AUD
Bank of New South Wales. Sydney. 1973. Volume 22, No. 3, September 1973, in The Etruscan, Staff Magazine of the Bank of New South Wales. VI, 42 PP. Contains article from P. 8 to 13 with 8 colour and 11 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover (the catch is hauled up the beach at Nadi, Fiji). Fine. 28 x 21.5.
33501 VAKATORA, Tomasi R. FROM THE MANGROVE SWAMP
$10.00 AUD
Institute of Pacific Studies / USP. Suva. 1988. 1st Ed. VIII, 98 PP with 1 family tree and 13 b/w photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 21.1 x 14.5.
From the village of Naivilaca, Rewa delta, to Administrator, Minister then Speaker. Inside view of the May 1987 military coup.
14803 WALLIS, Mary LIFE IN FEEJEE, OR, FIVE YEARS AMONG THE CANNIBALS
$20.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva, Fiji. 1986. Second printing of the 1983 reprint based on the 1851 original. (2), XV, 16-423 PP plus 1 folded chart of the Fijian archipelago at back. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 20.3 x 14.3.
5 years (1844-1849) wandering about the Islands and in Fiji, with her husband, commanding officer of the bark Zotoff.
22252 WALLIS, Mary LIFE IN FEEJEE, OR, FIVE YEARS AMONG THE CANNIBALS
$40.00 AUD
The Gregg Press. Ridgewood, N.J., USA. 1967. Reprint of the 1851 original. XV, 16-423 PP, plus 1 folded chart with the Fiji, Samoa and Tonga archipelagoes. Decorated cloth cover. Fine. 23.8 x 15.5.
5 years (1844-1849) wandering about the Islands and in Fiji, with her husband, in command of the bark Zotoff.
47594 WATERHOUSE, Joseph THE KING AND PEOPLE OF FIJI
$25.00 AUD
University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 1997. Soft cover reprint of the 1866 original. XIV, 326 PP with 3 maps and engravings, plus 8 pages with 17 b/w illustrations. Soft cover, dj. Fine. 19.6 x 13.7. 0824819209
46798 WATLING, Dick (editor) DOMODOMO - Fiji Museum Quarterly - 1987 - Volume V, Nos 3 & 4
$35.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1987. 1st Ed., Volume V, Nos. 3 & 4 for 1987. 62 PP with b/w illustrations (2 maps, 3 sketches and 12 photos). Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (Sigatoka dune burials). Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.
Report on the Sigatoka Burials, by Simon Best. Nepalese in Fiji. Customs and Beliefs in upland Viti Levu, by Jean de Marzan.
46806 WATLING, Dick (editor) DOMODOMO - Fiji Museum - 1988 - Volumes 1-4
$30.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1988. 1st Ed., Volumes 1 - 4 for 1988. (1), 116 PP with b/w illustrations (1 cartoon, 1 sketch plan, 10 maps and plans, 35 photos). Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (Map of the sugar producers of Taviuni). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2..
Sugar from Taviuni. The rarest printed work on the Pacific, by Philip Snow. Fiji's coins and currency..., by K. A. Rodgers. Petroglyphs at Maqere, Tavua, Viti Levu...
55681 WATLING, Dick (editor) DOMODOMO - Fiji Museum - 1990 - Volumes 1-4
$30.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1989. 1st Ed., Volumes 1 - 4 for 1990. (2), 70 PP with b/w illustrations (3 maps and plans, 64 portraits, 11 photos). Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (pttery, Saqa Dina). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2..
Stylistic change of Fijian Pottery (form & decoration), by Rosa Rossitto.
60197 WENDT, Albert (editor) SOME MODERN POETRY FROM FIJI
$10.00 AUD
Mana Publications. Suva. 1974. 1st Ed. V, 21 PP. Illustrated soft covers. Near fine. 21.3 x 13.8.
33532 WENDT, Sue FIJI TODAY
$10.00 AUD
Paul Hamlyn. Sydney. 1973. 1st Ed. 160 PP with 1 map, 80 b/w and 86 colour photos by Lee Pearce. Hard cover, gilt title on spine. Small rubbed patches on endpapers. Very good. 28.5 x 21. 0600071871
33382 WILKES, Charles UNITED STATES EXPLORING EXPEDITION - Vol. III: Tongataboo, Feejee Group, Honolulu
$40.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1985. A Fiji Museum Historic Reprint of Volume III of the 1845 original Narrative of the United States Expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. XV, 438 with 10 vignettes and 50 wood-cuts, plus 12 b/w plates. Large folded "Chart of the Viti Group or Feejee Islands",loosely inserted. Soft cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. Covers a little rubbed, o/wise very good. 28 x 17.5.
33475 WILLIAMS, Thomas FIJI AND THE FIJIANS - Vol. I: The Islands and their Inhabitants
$30.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1985. Reprint of the 1858 original, edited by George Stringer Rowe with an introduction by Fergus Clunie. (12), XII, (2), 266 PP with 24 b/w illustrations, plus 1 folded chart, 3 colour and 6 b/w plates. Fp: Thakombau, Vu-Ni-Valu. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.7.
Insight into Fijian life before the widespread and profound impact of Christianity.
50743 WILLIAMS, Thomas FIJI AND THE FIJIANS - Vol. I: The Islands and their Inhabitants
$20.00 AUD
Fiji Museum. Suva. 1985. 4th reprint of the 1858 original, edited by George Stringer Rowe and with an introduction by Fergus Clunie. (12), XII, (2), 266 PP with 24 b/w illustrations, plus 1 folded chart, 3 colour and 6 b/w plates. Fp: Thakombau, Vu-Ni-Valu. Pictorial soft cover. Crease on the lower corner of rear cover. Slight ageing of paper on outside edges. Near fine. 21 x 14.7.
Insight into Fijian life before the widespread and profound impact of Christianity.
57762 WOOLMINGTON, Jean, CHANDLER, David P., DENING, Greg M. ... EUROPEAN ATTITUDES TOWARDS INDIGINES (in Historian, The Journal of the Victorian Historical Association)
$15.00 AUD
Victorian Historical Association / La Trobe University. Melbourne. 1974. Issue No. 26, October 1974. 45 PP with 1 diagram. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper, o/wise fine. 24.6 x 18.3.
Early Christian Missions to the Australian Aborigines, by J. Woolmington. French Images of the Vietnamese, 1860-1900, by D. P. Chandler. Methodology of Culture Contact Study, by G. M. Dening. ... European Expansion in the Pacific: the Australasian Colonies and Fiji, by A. M. Quanchi.
47866 ZAMBUCKA, Kristin FACES OF FIJI
$15.00 AUD
A.H. & A.W. Reed. Wellington. 1974. 1st Ed. 32 PP with 14 pastel portraits in colour. Fp: Lima Bulamaibau. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket with a closed tear on front cover. Near fine. 24.5 x 18.5. 589008692