SLAVERS IN PARADISE. The Peruvian Slave Trade in Polynesia, 1862-1864
by MAUDE, H.E
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine (-)
- ISBN 10
- 0804711062
- ISBN 13
- 9780804711067
- Seller
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Stanford CA: Stanford University Press, 1981. 1st . Green Cloth. Fine/Fine (-). 16 Cms x 24.5 Cms. maps to endpapers/pastedowns, f/piece+xxii+244+(1, author biog.), 29 'plates' in text, occ.full page, 11 further maps, 9 tables; pristine bar sunfading to jacket spine, back spine region and part top front, of little consequence really as it is from liight grey to white, will add protective sleeve when ordered. Apparently extremely scarce, esp. in this condition. A unqiue and scholarly account of this little known episode by a veteran of Pacific island studies.
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- Bookseller
- Douglas Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011561
- Title
- SLAVERS IN PARADISE. The Peruvian Slave Trade in Polynesia, 1862-1864
- Author
- MAUDE, H.E
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine (-)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0804711062
- ISBN 13
- 9780804711067
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Stanford CA
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 16 Cms x 24.5 Cms
- Keywords
- slavery slaves Pacific Islands history Marquesas Cook Islands Samoa Niue
- X weight
- 0 kg
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