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1st Ed., Volume III, No. 1 for 1985. 40 PP with b/w illustrations (2 maps, 7 drawings or engravings) and 1 colour photo. Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (the mânâ or mangrove-lobster). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2. The mana, or mangrove-lobster. Fijian and Tongan war arrows.

1st Ed., Volume IV, No. 3. 97-140 PP with b/w illustrations (4 maps and 2 photos). Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (Namosi and Mount Voma). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2. Travels in the interior of Viti Levu by Eduard Graeffe, translated from the German by Stefanie Vuikaba Waine.…

1st Ed., Volume IV, No. 4 for 1986. 141- 172 PP with b/w illustrations (1 sketch, 5 drawings and engravings, 13 photos). Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (man beating a Lali). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2. Lali - The Drums of Fiji. A slit-gong club from Fiji.

1st Ed., Volume III, No. 2 for 1985. 41- 88 PP with b/w illustrations (1 maps, 4 drawings, 23 engravings) and 3 colour photos. Inside back cover: map of the Fiji Islands. Pictorial soft cover (Thakombau, alias The Vuni Valu King of Feejee). Fine. 22.5 x 19.2. Faces from the 'Fifties' (1850's). Aquatic species introduced to Fiji. Ornithological observations on Rabe Island. …

Facsimile ed. Paperback small octavo, very good condition, colour plates (including frontispiece), black & white drawings, foldout map, faint fading spine as common, typewritten introduction, minor edgewear. 266 pp. A classic concise but detailed anthropological study by Reverend Thomas Williams of Fijians, still useful today. The author was a stern Methodist preacher who arrived in Fiji in 1840. The rebellious Fijians proved resistant to conversion, but he eventually appreciated their worldview and decided to record their culture before all was lost. A facsimile of the original edition of 1858. Includes new introduction by Fegus Clunie. (No ISBN in book.).…