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Auction 100, Lot 583
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"The People From the Horizon: An Illustrated History of the Europeans among the South Sea Islanders"

Subject: History - South Seas

Period: 1979 (published)

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10 x 11.3 inches
25.4 x 28.7 cm
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An illustrated history that examines the contact between Europeans and the South Sea Islanders. Written by Philip Snow and Stefanie Waine. The first contact, the clashes, misunderstandings, vicissitudes, exchanges and attractions between the cultures are all given in a graphic and penetrating narrative. 296 pp., illustrated in color and b/w. Hardbound in cloth with illustrated dustjacket and publisher's cardboard slipcase.

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Condition: A+

Excellent condition.

Estimate: $30 - $40

Unsold

Closed on 9/12/2002

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