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- PublisherOUP Australia and New Zealand
- Publication date1977
- ISBN 10 0196479525
- ISBN 13 9780196479521
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages382
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Omai Pacific envoy
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 364 pages. tidy copy -heavy book check postage with us. Seller Inventory # 4451a
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Red cloth; tipped in color frontis, illustrated endpapers, four tipped color portraits, 69 monochrome illustrations, five maps. Illustrated jacket in mylar wrap. Seller Inventory # 000631
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 364pp. Mai or Omai, as he was known to Europeans, was the first Polynesian to visit Britain. Picked up by one of Cook's captains, he was carried to England where he became a human curiosity and the lion of fashionable London. Book is in good condition with light stains along page edges and minor scuffing along covers edges. The dust jacket has closed tear on the top front but is now cased in a library type clear cover. Seller Inventory # BAB9452
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover 1st Printing in dust jacket SIGNED by author E. H. McCormick w/personalized inscription to half-title, no markings, minor edge wear to red cloth boards & top jacket edge w/a few samll closed creased tears, else Fine (dj in mylar); lg 8vo; xviii + 364pp indexed & illus. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 17859
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OMAI: PACIFIC ENVOY
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 364 pp. Cover edges lightly rubbed. D/J has minor wear to edges; protected in plastic wrapper. Biography of Omai who was a Polynesian taken to England in the 1770s. Seller Inventory # 1505
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very good. Heavy. 364 pages. Seller Inventory # 1314970
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Book Description Hardback with dustjacket. Mai or Omai, as he was known to Europeans, was the first Polynesian to visit Britain. Picked up by one of Cook's captains, he was carried to England where he became a human curiosity. Omai's story has been told in numerous books and articles. But hitherto there has been no comprehensive study of its background and implications. Signed and dated by author on half title. Light staining to exterior lower spine and edge, dustjacket large chip out of lower spine, edgewear, stains to rear {"length"=>["26"], "width"=>["19"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}. Seller Inventory # 12395370
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Book Description Cloth. 1st Edition. Seller Inventory # 8002698
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket small tears to jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post. Seller Inventory # mon0000037768
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Omai met Samuel Wallis in 1767 and Captain James Cook in 1769 in Tahiti.[1] In August 1773 he embarked from Huahine on the British ship HMS Adventure , commanded by Tobias Furneaux becoming the second Pacific Islander to visit Europe, after Ahu-toru who was brought to Paris by Bougainville in 1768. CONDITION Red bds (unworn) personal inscription from the Author to dedication page, xviii, 364pp, tipped-in colour plates, B/W plates, drawings, maps. DJ has mild fading to spine and faintest wear to spine ends and tips. Overweight Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 15425
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