The History of the Tahitian Mission 1799-1830 Second Series, No. CXVI

by John Davies, C. W. Newbury, Text by

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Cambridge: Published for the Hakluyt Society at the University Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. LIV, 392pp. Original gilt-, and blind-stamped blue cloth, with gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece. In the wake of the navigators who finally opened up the Pacific came missionaries, traders and finally administrators. In the early decades of the 19th century Polynesia was a rich field for the curious and the

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