Author: ELLIS, WILLIAM
Title: Polynesian Researches During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands (Vol. II)
Description: London, Fisher, Son & Jackson. 1831. Green Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, Second Edition, Enlarged and Improved. Vol II only of the 4 volume set. viii, 438 pages, frontispiece, vignette title, one map and one other plate. Volumes I and III (from 1832) are also available. This volume deals mainly with Tahiti, the establishment and abandonment of the missionary station there. With the bookplate of Lieut- General Fox Pitt-Rivers, the famous ethnologist, and archaeologist. Good.

Keywords: Polynesia, Pacific, London Missionary Society, Tahiti, Society Islands South Pacific


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