Isbn: 9780732902094 - the history of the pacific islands: kingdoms of the reefs: kingdom of the reefs (2 Ergebnisse)

8vo. xi, [3], 426 pp. Frontis., figs., index. Pictorial wrappers. Near fine. ISBN: 0732902096 "This wide-ranging study of the Pacific Islands provides a dynamic and provocative account of the peopling of the Pacific, and its broad impact on world history. Spanning over 50,000 years of human presence in an area which comprises one-third of our planet â" Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia â" the narrative follows the development of the region, from New Guinea's earliest settlement to the creation of the modern Pacific states." â" Macmillan. Deryck Scarr is Pacific History professor emeritus at Australian National University in Canberra.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.xiv+426. 21.5cm. Double page map. Maps in the text. Bibliography. Index. Soft covers. Slight fading to the spine. A good clean copy.