A Painter in Fiji by Douglas Badcock
$30.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography
Impressions of Fiji, conveying the atmosphere of cane fields, village markets, fish drive, coral beaches and shimmering bays. 16 colour plates and many black and white drawings with an introduction by the artist.
Art of the Pacific by Brian Brake (Photographer); James McNeish; D. R. Simmons (Commentaries by)
$65.00 NZD
Category: Pacific Islands | Reading Level: very good
Photographs by Brian Brake, Conversations by James McNeish, with commentary by David Simmons
Arts of the Pacific Islands (A Perspective Book) by Anne D'Alleva
$42.50 NZD
Category: Pacific Islands
To the Westerner what culture seems more mysterious or exotic than Tahiti or Fiji? Yet, most of us know little about the arts and cultures of these islands. Mingling a deep appreciation for the beauty and variety of arts--sculpture, paintings, textiles, dance, jewelry, and architecture--found in these f ...Show more
Colonial Era Cemetery of Norfolk Island by R. Nixon Dalkin
$21.50 NZD
Category: Pacific Islands
Life and death in one of the harshest penal colonies ever administered by Britain is recorded on tombstones of the early cemetery of Norfolk Island. Here they are, the tombstone inscriptions and the hangman's rope, movingly recorded by a former Administrator of Norfolk Island who has a special interest ...Show more
Dobu: Ethics Of Exchange On A Massim Island, Papua New Guinea by Susanne Kuhling
$35.00 NZD
Category: Pacific Islands
This is an ethnography of Dobu, a Massim society of Papua New Guinea, which has been renowned in social anthropology since Fortune's Sorcerers of Dobu (1932). Focusing on exchange and its underlying ethics, this book explores the concept of the person in the Dobu world view. The book examines major aspe ...Show more
Gift of the Cotton Maiden - Textiles of Flores and the Solor Islands by Roy W. Hamilton (Contribution by, Editor); Ruth Barnes (Contribution by); Maribeth Erb (Contribution by); Penelope Graham (Contribution by); Willemijn De Jong (Contribution by); E. Douglas Lewis (Contribution by); Michael P. Vischer (Contribution by)
$32.50 NZD
Category: Pacific Islands | Series: Exhibition Ser.