A TALE OF TAHITI
by CLUNE, Frank
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- hardcover
- First
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About This Item
Sydney, Angus & Robertson first edition - hard cover in dust jacket The glamorous islands of the South Pacific - Fiji, Samoa, and Tahiti are vividly depicted. Here are the adventurous stories of the sea-explorers of the Pacific - Spanish, Dutch, French and British - and the epic tale of the Mutiny on the Bounty: with new light on the notorious scallywag, Bully Hayes. Also information on famous writers, and artists including Robert Louis Stevenson and Gauguin. 220 x 145mm., pp. 208, map end/ps., b/w plates, contents fine, d.j. foxed on back. NEAR FINE/VG+
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- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS
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- Bookseller Inventory #
- 35526b0e61d0731446cf8635
- Title
- A TALE OF TAHITI
- Author
- CLUNE, Frank
- Book condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - hard cover in dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sydney, Angus & Robertson
- Date published
- 1958
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