Tahiti

50000 MILLES DANS L'OCEAN PACIFIQUE

In 8. Dim. 19x12 cm. Pp. 281+(3). Interessante opera di viaggi del 1886 di Albert David che descrive il suo viaggio lungo l'Oceano Pacifico.<BR>All'interno sono presenti dieci incisioni fuori testo che mostrano vedute: Baie Borja, Lima, Indiani peruviani, Tahiti ecc... Tra i luoghi descritti: Distretto di Magellano e Canali laterali della Patagonia, Lima durante vl'occupazione cilena, Valparaiso e i Cileni dopo la Guerra del Pacifico, Peru e Cile, Callao, Pisco, Pisagua, Arica e Tacna, Iquique, Lota, Una necropoli degli Incas, Honolulu, Un mese a Noukahiva, Tahiti ecc...<BR> In buone condizioni e completo Copertina editoriale in buone condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso. Legatura in buone condizioni. All'interno le pagine si presentano in buone condizioni con fioriture. Interesting work of travel of 1886 written by Albert David describing his travel in the Pacific Ocean.<BR>Inside there are ten out of text planches showing different views: Baie Borja, Lima, Peruvian Indians, Tahiti ecc... Between the places described: District of Magellano and channels of Patagonia, Lima during Chile occupation, Valparaiso and Cileni after Pacific war, Peru and Cile, Callao, Pisco, Pisagua, Arica e Tacna, Iquique, Lota, a city of Incas, Honolulu, a month in Noukahiva, Tahiti ecc... In good conditions and complete. Editorial cover in good general conditions slightly worn in the edges and spine. Binding in good conditions. Inside pages are in good conditions with foxings.

A dance at Otaheite one of the Society Islands - A dance at Mietea one of the Society Islands

Incisione inserita nell'opera "A New, Royal, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography, Ancient and Modern: Including All the Late Important Discoveries Made by the English, and Other Celebrated Navigators .. History and Description of the Whole World... Likewise the Essence of the Voyages of the Most Enterprising Navigators..." edita a Londra da J. Cooke nel gennaio del 1787

A human sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite - The body of the Tee a chief as preserved after death in Otaheite

Incisione inserita nell'opera "A New, Royal, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography, Ancient and Modern: Including All the Late Important Discoveries Made by the English, and Other Celebrated Navigators .. History and Description of the Whole World... Likewise the Essence of the Voyages of the Most Enterprising Navigators..." edita a Londra da J. Cooke nel gennaio del 1787

Adventures in the Pacific; with Observations on the Natural Productions, Manners and Customs of the Natives of the various Islands; together with remarks on Missionaries, British and other Residents.

First edition, 8vo (212 x 125 mm), x, [1], 290pp., ownership inscription on upper margin of title "John S. V. Vernon. Novr. 1847.", some spotting of the text in places, orig. cloth, spine faded, head of spine and lower hinge partly frayed, uncut, gilt lettering on spine. Coulter was surgeon aboard the whaler "Stratford", which left London in October 1832, bound for the Pacific, by way of Cape Horn. He gives a detailed and lengthy account of the Marquesas, where he assumed native dress, was tattooed, and became involved in a tribal war. Other islands visited included the Falkland Islands, the Galapagos Islands, Chatham Island, the Gilberts, and the Tuamotu Archipelago. There were stops at the ports of South and North America, New Guinea and Melanesia. He made three stops at Tahiti and provides a general account of the island, as well as a detailed discussion of the English Missionaries there. Chapter V11 gives a description of fitting up a ship for sperm whaling, and gives an account of his first successful attempt at killing a whale. The "Stratford" returned to England in 1836. Sabin, 17142; Hill, 1, p.70.

ANATOMIA DEL PARADISO.

In-16 p., tela editoriale, sovracoperta, pp. 697. In buono stato (good copy).

Ancient Games and Sports in the Pacific ; Jeux et Sports Anciens Dans Le Pacifique

40 page pamphlet illustrated with b&w photos, drawings and prints in dual language: French and English. Light wear to covers, scotch tape repair on back, text/interior is free of marking of any kind, tight, solid binding. Contents include: Teka the game of the gods, The games of Tahiti and polynesia: Wresting heiva moana, boxing heiva motofoot races, javelin throwing vero patia, sling shot ma'a, archery te'a, land hockey, 'apai, foot ball tuira'a poposurfing faaheeraa miti, canoe races, weight lifting, stilts rore, sled hourue holua, quoits, Melanesia: the game is a war and the war is a game, Micronesian anrib or kickball game.

ATLAS DE LA POLYNESIE FRANCAISE

Orstom, 1993. In- folio à l'italienne (51 x 38 cm), 112 planches en couleurs et pages de textes. Léger effacement du titre (lanc sur fond bleu)

Auguste Marceau : Capitaine de Frégate, commandant de l'Arche d'Alliance [2 vols.]

vii,352 + 352pp., nouvelle édition revue avec soin considérablement augmentée et fixée définitivement, reliures cart., dos en cuir (titre et faux-nerfs dorés), 19cm., qqs.rousseurs, traces d'usage mais bon exemplaire

Aux Iles Sous-le-Vent de Tahiti et ailleurs.

français In-8 de 266 pp. + Table des matières; broché de l'éditeur. Couverture par A. Dupuis, 6 fusains de Mme Brunel, photographiés par Prillot.

Aux jardins des mers. Photographies hors-texte.

Broché. 230 pages.

BEAUTES naturelles et historiques des ILES, des Montagnes et des Volcans

PARIS, Ledentu - 1827 - 2 ième édition - Introduction V à XII, 418 pages; Avec 6 figures. Relié cur - In-8° - 8 - quelques rousseurs Reliure propre, dos décors or Ouvrage traitant pratiquement de toutes les iles du Globe.

Bonheur ? Tahiti. Traduction de S. de la Baume.

Broch?. 351 pages. L?g?re mouillure au dos.

Capt.n Wallis, on his arrival at O-Taheitee, in conversation with Oberea the queen ....

Carte de l'Isle O-Taiti

Particolareggiata carta dell'isola di Tahiti nella Polinesia francese durante il primo viaggio del capitano Cook.Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795) fu uno dei più importanti cartografi del tardo XVIII secolo, nel 1773 succedette a Jacques Bellin come cartografo reale in Francia.Piega centrale editoriale

Carte De L'Isle O-Taiti

Acquaforte, mm. 250x360 alla battuta, ampi marg. bianchi. Coloritura ottocentesca. Eseguita da Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795) uno dei più importanti cartografi del tardo XVIII secolo. Piegata centralmente all'origine. Ottima

collana completa natura in posa-le storie di maria de medici di Rubens al Lussemburgo-il Caravaggio e le sue grandi opere da san luigi dei francesi-le pitture nere di Goya alla quinta del sordo-la camera degli sposi del Mantegna a Mantova-i teneri del carpaccio in san Giorgio degli schiaffoni-il greco di toledo e il duo espressionismo estremo-nos non il primo viaggio a Tahiti di Gauguin-la cappella sisitina in vaticano (1)-la cappella sistina in vaticano (2)

collana completa natura in posa-le storie di maria de medici di Rubens al Lussemburgo-il Caravaggio e le sue grandi opere da san luigi dei francesi-le pitture nere di Goya alla quinta del sordo-la camera degli sposi del Mantegna a Mantova-i teneri del carpaccio in san Giorgio degli schiaffoni-il greco di toledo e il duo espressionismo estremo-nos non il primo viaggio a Tahiti di Gauguin-la cappella sisitina in vaticano (1)-la cappella sistina in vaticano (2) Rizzoli editore rilegatura in tela con copertina in carta plastificata OPERA COMPLETA IN OTTIME CONDIZIONI

COQUILLAGES DE POLYNESIE

Les Editions du Pacifique 1983, fort In-4 relié toile bleue de l'éditeur sous jaquette illustrée. 391 pages. Superbes photos en couleurs. Trés bon état.

DOMENICA DEL GIORNALE DI SICILIA ANNO II - N. 47 - DOMENICA 24 NOVEMBRE 1946

In folio. Dim. 41,5x29,5 cm. Pp. 12. Numero del 24 novembre 1946 di questo quotidiano nazionale siciliano fondato nel 1860 a Palermo e diretto da Girolamo Ardizzone. Il giornale venne fondato subito dopo l'arrivo in Sicilia di Giuseppe Garibaldi. Tra gli argomenti trattati: Verlaine, Walter Pielgeon, Dorothy Lamour, Giuger Rayers, Tahiti e le sue sirene, , Interpreti della lirica a Politeama, I fuorilegge emigrano, Un italiano nelle Hawai ecc.. Belle pubblicità. In discrete condizioni. Raro. Brossura editoriale in buone condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso (vedere foto). Legatura assente. All'interno le pagine si presentano in discrete condizioni con rare fioriture. Usure e strappi ai margini. Alcuni segni di tarlo. Number of the 24th of september 1946 of this daily national sicilian magazine established in 1860 in Palermo and directed by Girolamo Ardizzone. The magazine was established after the arrival in Sicily of Giuseppe Garibaldi.. Between the issues treated: Verlaine, Walter Pielgeon, Dorothy Lamour, Giuger Rayers, Tahiti and its mermaids, Interpreters of lyric in Politeama, An italian in Hawai etc.. Beautiful advertisings inside.In good conditions.Scarce copy. Editorial cover in good general conditions slightly worn in the edges and spine (see the photo). Binding is missing. Inside pages are in good conditions with occasional foxings with tears and wearings.

E Atoga No Te Ao Hepereo I Hakapoto Hia Ra Na Te Mau Perepitero No Te Kaiga I Uri I Te Reo Magareva. Histoire sainte en langue mangarÈvienne

FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of this account of Biblical history--from the Creation to the Resurrection--in Mangareva (or Mangarevan). 415 pp. PRINTED ENTIRELY IN MANGAREVA (the front board has a single phrase in French, "Histoire sainte en langue mangarÈvienne"). Janeau (1859-1944) was a picpucien missionary in French Polynesia. Illustrated with several small and very dramatic wood engravings. Printed on very good wove paper. Small 8vo. Bound in original cloth-backed boards. Decorative endpapers. Boards a bit worn, but still structurally solid. Internally FINE AND BRIGHT, with no defects. EXTREMELY RARE: WorldCat locates only four copies, one at Yale and three in the South Pacific (Oceania and Hawaii).

E Atoga No Te Hu Peata (VIES DES SAINTS) huri hia el takao Magareva (en MangarÈvien)

FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of this translation of the Lives of the Saints into Mangareva (or Mangarevan). 519 pp. PRINTED ENTIRELY IN MANGAREVA (the title-page has a few words in French, as transcribed above). Janeau (1859-1944) was a picpucien missionary in French Polynesia. Printed on very good wove paper. This volume covers the saints whose days fall through June 30; the second volume was never published. Small 8vo. Bound in original cloth-backed boards. Decorative endpapers. Boards a bit worn, but still structurally solid. Internally FINE AND BRIGHT, with no defects. EXTREMELY RARE: WorldCat locates only two copies, both in the South Pacific (Oceania and Hawaii).

Encyclopedie pratique illustree des Colonies francaises. T. II.

Hardcover in-4° (44,5 x 21 cm), 416 p., planches et cartes couleurs hors-texte, abdt ill. in-t., cartonnage decore a froid ed., tete jaspee.- Tome 2 seul. Très bel exemplaire, très frais. [PIL-HA4] Afrique Reunion Comores Indochine Guadeloupe Antilles Guyane Tahiti Nouvelle-Caledonie

Expédition Moana. le tour du monde l'exploration sous-marine. Photographies hors-texte.

Broché. 286 pages.(Non coupé).

Faux pas ? Tahiti. Roman.

Broch?. 318 pages.

Faux pas a Tahiti. Fantaisies de Michel Frérot.

Broché. 318 pages. Fortes rousseurs.