"CANOES OF OCEANIA" BISHOP MUSEUM 3 days auction only !!!!! - $795 - (Gig Harbor, WA)
3 VOLUMES, ORIGINAL EDITION, COMPLETE SET !!!!Very scarce, out of print for years, in 3 Vols , from the Bishop Museum Hawaii.by A.C. HADDON and James HORNELL. Original soft covers.......VOL 1. THE CANOES OF POLYNESIA, FIJI, AND MICRONESIA.Printed 1936, Honolulu, HI, with 454 pages, hundreds of photos and drawings...... VOL.2. THE CANOES OF MELANESIA, QUEENSLAND, AND NEW GUINEA. Printed 1937, Honolulu HI, with 342 pages, tons of b &w photos and drawings......VOL 3. Definition of terms...and conclusions, printed 1938, with 88 pages.All 3 volumes in very good condition, some folds on front covers, light wear on spine, hand written owner name on inside front page in 2 vols. 12 pictures for details and conditions. Original soft covers as published, all there is to know on the canoes of the South Pacific, on outriggers, on paddles, on techniques , on history, fantastic drawings and photos. A rare COMPLETE SET offered here at a very reasonable price. Open to best offers of course.Domestic SH for the 3 heavy Vols $19.00 International $75.00.
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