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Lot 246

Fourteen Volumes on Travel in the Pacific.

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[Pacific Islands] Fourteen Volumes on Travel in the Pacific. Comprising: Ninteen Years in Polynesia (London, 1861), color frontis., plates (lacking one); Adventures and Researches Among the Andaman Islanders (London, 1863), frontis., folding map; Raffle?s History of Java (London, 1830), two vols.; Natives of the Tonga Islands (London, 1820), frontis., incomplete map; Twenty Years in the Philippine Islands (New York, 1854); Ten Years in South-Central Polynesia (London, 1865), frontis., folding map [closed tear]; Myths and Songs from the South Pacific (London 1876); Origin and Migrations of the Polynesian Nation (Sydney, 1877), frontis.; Gems from the Coral Islands (Philadelphia, n.d.), plates; Fiji and the Fijians (London, 1870), two vols. in one, spine and covers detached, color plates; The Phillippine Islands (New York, 1899) by Foreman; Polynesian Reminiscenses (London, 1866), plates; and The Buried Cities of Ceylon (London, 1885), folding map. Uneven condition; ex-library copies, should be examined. As is.