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Half Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Printed for exhibitions held in Hawaii and Australia in 2006. Three large quarto volumes in half red cloth and barkcloth designed boards with gilt on spines, enclosed in a barkcloth designed heavy cardboard slipcase. Each volume is covered in a different earth toned design. Very attractive set in fine, as new condition. Volume one surveys artifacts from the Life in the Pacific of the 1700's, Volume two contains European Research, Conditions and Perspectives, with Volume Three covering Pacific Knowledge, Traditions and Perspectives. Gorgeously illustrated with single, full page artifacts placed on a plain white surface and backround. Volumes II and III contain research from many different scholars. Volume I; xxxii, 383 pp; Volume II; 144 pp.; and Volume III has 128 pp. History, Anthropology, South Pacific, Art, Artifacts, Exhibitions, Catalogs.…

1st Ed. Volume I: XXXII, 383 PP with 3 b/w illustrations (1 painting and 2 photos) and colour illustrations (1 map of the Pacific with 7 inserts, 5 paintings, 5 drawings and 353 photos). Volume II: 144 PP with 7 b/w illustrations and 34 pages with copies of pages of 3 manuscripts. Volume III: 128 PP with b/w illustrations (22 drawings and paintings) and 23 pages of facsimiles of .an 1881 document). Hard covers, quarter bound with decorated boards and cloth spine with gilt title. 3 volumes set contained in a decorated "Tapa" slipcase with logo of the "Honolulu Academy of Art", on spine. Mint condition. This is a heavy item and postage may be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. Volumes: 29.7 x 24.5. / Slipcase: 31 x 25.5. Vol.1: Artifacts from the life in the Pacific of the 1700s. Vol.2: European research, traditions, and perspectives. Vol.3: Pacific knowledge, traditions, and perspectives.…