History, World / Australia & South Pacific from Sweet Beagle Books

Hachette Pacifique. Very Good+. 1975. Paperback. Small stain to back cover, two underlined words on one page, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and otherwise unmarked. . The island of Moorea, the Tahitians, customs, vegetation, recipes, maps, etc. 105 b/w photos. A nice introduction to French Polynesia in the mid-seventies. Translated from the… Read more about this item

Collins. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. No defects in book or jacket, the latter now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . Includes 19 plates and 1 map. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 352 pages. I2 .

Univ of Hawaii Pr. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. No defects in book or jacket, the latter now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . Lee Boo was one of the first of the 'noble savages' brought to London in the 18th century from a Pacific island. A beautiful copy, As New. . South Sea Books… Read more about this item

Crown Publishers, Inc.. Fine. 1962. Reprint. Hardcover. Faint scuff to front cover, no other defects. Bright gilt titles to front cover and spine, lacking the dust jacket. Beautiful tipped in full-color illustrations of art objects from the area, many b/w drawings and authoritative text as well. . Art of the World Series. Small 4to 9" -… Read more about this item

Bobbs-Merrill Co.. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine book in VG- dust jacket. Jacket has shallow chipping to corners, also head and foot of spine, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has been read but no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR… Read more about this item

UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization). Fine. 1965. 3rd Printing. Pamphlet. No defects, book is As New. This is an early printing of an exhibition catalog describing an exhibition arranged by the Australian National Committee for UNESCO. Printed on coated paper, side-stapled, pages are b/w. . Oblong 24mo 5" - 6" tall. 47 pages.… Read more about this item

Hurst and Blackett. Very Good+. 1901. 1st Edition. Leather Bound. Half bound in original black leather with original endpapers and all page ends marbled. PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION BY THE AUTHOR on second endpaper: "Charles H. (? ) Rigg, from the author." (Middle initial is not legible. ) Pages printed on coated paper. The only defect in the book… Read more about this item

British Museum Pubns Ltd. Near Fine. 1993. Paperback. Glossy card covers are a little rubbed, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . An exhibition catalog, with text and superb b/w and color photographs throughout. Printed on coated paper. A handsome copy. . 4to 11" -… Read more about this item

Seoul, Korea. Seoul, Korea: International Cultural Exchange Association. As New with no dust jacket. 2005. 3rd Edition. Softcover. No defects. Glossy paper covers and pages, wrappers. . This book concerns the Dokdo (or Takeshima) Island, disputed between Korea and Japan. . Korean Cultural Assets 1 Series. Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 135+110 pages.… Read more about this item

Geoff Lethborg and Susan Metcalf Trading. Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. No defects. Book is inscribed: Best Wishes from The Friendship Force of Hobart, November '94." . Profusely illustrated in full color, this is essentially a history and travel guide to Tasmania, a large island off the southern coast of Australia, of which it is… Read more about this item

Canberra. Canberra: Australian National University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. Jacket is rubbed at extremities, small owner stamp on bottom page ends of book. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . About half of the full-blood Aboriginal people of Australia lived in such settlements, according to the 1961 census, as… Read more about this item

London. London: Cassell. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1911. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Spine is slightly faded, top page ends darkened. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . An early history of the nation of Australia. This is the 1911 third edition. A solid, handsome copy. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 299 pages.… Read more about this item