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Kastom: Art of Vanuatu

Kastom: Art of Vanuatu (Paperback)

By Howarth, Crispin; Huffman, Kirk

  • RRP: $49.99
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Kastom: Arts of Vanuatu showcases a unique collection of the National Gallery of Australia. During the early 1970s an impressive array of traditional arts through a program of field collecting on the Islands of Ambrym and Malakula.

ISBN 9780642334336
Published 1 February 2013 by National Library of Australia
Interest Age All ages
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The Naval Battles for Guadalcanal, 1942: Clash for Supremacy in the Pacific
 

The Naval Battles for Guadalcanal, 1942: Clash for Supremacy in the Pacific (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Stille, Mark; Illustrated by Gerrard, Howard

  • RRP: $40.99
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The battle for Guadalcanal that lasted from August 1942 to February 1943 was the first major American counter offensive against the Japanese in the Pacific. This title details the fortunes experienced over the intense course of naval battles around the island throughout the secon ...

ISBN 9781780961545
Published 7 May 2013 by Osprey Publishing
Interest Age All ages
Series Campaign
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Coconut Chaos

Coconut Chaos (Paperback)

By Souhami, Diana

  • RRP: $39.99
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At dawn on 27 April 1789 Fletcher Christian, master's mate on HMS Bounty, took a coconut to quench his thirst from the supply on the quarterdeck. This seemingly insignificant act resulted in mutiny, chaos and a chain of events that leads right up to the present day.

ISBN 9781780878744
Published 1 May 2013 by Quercus Publishing Plc
Interest Age All ages
Usually ships 4-6 weeks – This is an indent title (internationally sourced to order).
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Up Pohnpei: A Quest to Reclaim the Soul of Football by Leading the World's Ultimate Underdogs to Glory

Up Pohnpei: A Quest to Reclaim the Soul of Football by Leading the World's Ultimate Underdogs to Glory (Paperback)

By Watson, Paul

  • RRP: $28.99
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Tells the story of their quest to coach the team and eventually, organise an international fixture - Pohnpei's first since a 16-1 defeat many years ago. This book shows how the passion and determination of two young men can change the face of football - and the lives of total str ...

ISBN 9781846685026
Published 1 March 2013 by Profile Books Ltd
Interest Age All ages
Usually ships 4-6 weeks – This is an indent title (internationally sourced to order).
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Frommer's Chile & Easter Island

Frommer's Chile & Easter Island (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)

By Gill, Nicholas; Pashby, Christie; Schreck, Kristina

  • RRP: $32.99
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Frommer's Chile & Easter Island is the premier guide to the country, with complete coverage of Santiago, Valparaiso, the Carretera Austral, Patagonia, Easter Island, and more. You'll visit rugged wilderness preserves, sleepy beach towns, the bustling, colonial captital, and t ...

ISBN 9780470951392
Published 4 March 2013 by John Wiley and Sons Australia
Interest Age All ages
Series Frommer's Complete Guides
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A Rapid Biological Assessment: of the Mont Panie Range and Roches De La Quaieme, North Province, New Caledonia

A Rapid Biological Assessment: of the Mont Panie Range and Roches De La Quaieme, North Province, New Caledonia (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

Edited by Tron, Francois; Cassan, Jean-Jerome; Larsen, Trond Halvor; Franquet, Romain

  • RRP: $44.00
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A report that contains the findings from rapid biological assessments around Mont Panie, the tallest mountain in New Caledonia, southwest Pacific. It intends to gather data on biodiversity, analyze local climate trends, assess threats, and identify conservation priorities.

ISBN 9781934151549
Published 15 May 2013 by FOOTPRINT BOOKS
Interest Age Young Adults
Series RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment
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Nukuoro

Nukuoro (Hardback)

By Wick, Oliver

  • RRP: $129.00
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Nukuoro Atoll is a ring of tiny islands in the south Pacific that has a total area of only 1.7 square kilometers and is home to only three hundred residents. Yet the tiny aitu sculptures produced there are known worldwide, appreciated for their unusual forms and coveted for the ...

ISBN 9783777420288
Published 1 May 2013 by FOOTPRINT BOOKS
Interest Age All ages
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Building for War: The Epic Saga of the Civilian Contractors and Marines of Wake Island in World War II

Building for War: The Epic Saga of the Civilian Contractors and Marines of Wake Island in World War II (Hardback)

By Gilbert, Bonita L.

  • RRP: $69.99
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This intimately researched work tells the story of the Depression-era civilian contractors who came to Wake Island, a remote Pacific atoll, in 1941 to build an air station. Five hours after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, they struck Wake Island, forever changing the lives o ...

ISBN 9781612001296
Published 1 March 2013 by Casemate Books
Interest Age All ages
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The Making of Asmat Art: Indigenous Art in a World Perspective
 

The Making of Asmat Art: Indigenous Art in a World Perspective (Hardback)

By Stanley, Nick

  • RRP: $178.99
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Why has Asmat art, from a remote and small south-coast West Papuan society, had such a significant and prolonged impact on the world stage? This book explores the way major collections were made and examines the motivations of the collectors, their relationships with those from w ...

ISBN 9781907774201
Published 15 February 2013 by Sean Kingston Publishing
Interest Age Young Adults
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