The Pitcairn Island Register Book

Lucas, Sir Charles [Edited and with an Introduction by] Sir Everard im Thurn

Published by Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Northumberland Avenue, London First Edition . London 1929., 1929

About this Item

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sage green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the steel blue cloth spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [viii] 181 printed pages of text with fold-out map to the rear. The active work of Sir Everard im Thurn, who after retirement from six years' tenure of the Government of Fiji and the High Commissionership for the Western Pacific, has up to the present day devoted himself to the study of the Pacific, its history, problems and races. Every part of this book has been revised by him, including the map. Appendices are The Pitcairn Island Fund Committee, The Whaleships at Pitcairn Island, and a Bibliography. A little rubbing of the cloth spine ends and edges, general soiling to the pale paper covered boards, contents clean and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. PACIFIC (Oceania). Seller Inventory # 59017

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Pitcairn Island Register Book

Publisher: Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Northumberland Avenue, London First Edition . London 1929.

Publication Date: 1929

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition