Broken Canoe: Conversations and Observations in Micronesia by Ann Jackson-Nakano - 1984-04

Brisbane, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Quarto. Numerous colour and black and white photos by Tim Porter. A book capturing the spirit of Micronesia. Size: Quarto. 289 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust jacket is in a very good condition and is protected by plastic dust jacket cover. Bookseller’s sticker on inside front cover. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Boards have slight shelf wear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Travel & Places; Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia; ISBN: 0702216844. ISBN/EAN: 9780702216848. Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51238. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact No foxing in this copy All edges clean, neat and free of foxing Boards have slight shelf wear

Australia: University of Queensland. Fair. Hardcover. 1983. 289 pages. ex library .

Queensland University Press, St Lucia, Brisbane, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Tim Porter – Photographer. list of illustrations, acknowledgements. Blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with colour photography by Tim Porter. Blue coloured boards with white coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper, again by Tim Porte, with orange coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "A writer and photographer travelled to Micronesia on assignment. They expect to find the paradise of popular literature; instead, they encounter poverty, apathy and Cococolonisation, and the modern hell of nuclear radiation. But as they come to know the islands better, making repeated visits and studying their history, they learn to accept that Micronesia must find its own form and style, its own truth." – From the front fold over panel blurb. Rubbing to the lower book edges and to the book corners. Softening… Read More

Olympic Marketing Corp, 1984-04. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. This is the first edition, 1983. University of Queensland Press. Very good in very good dust jacket.

St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1983. 289pp, illustrated with colour and b/w photos. Slight foxing to page edges, minor edge wear to bottom of baords and very light edge wear to jacket. Blue cloth boards in dust-jacket. A writer and photographer on assignment to Micronesia find poverty, apathy, Cocacolonialism, and nuclear radiation.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Photos By Tim Porter. 4to.

Australia: University of Queensland Press , 1983. Blue cloth, white lettering to spine. pp.289. Colour & B/w Photos by Tim Porter. Tail of spine slightly rubbed, corners lightly bruised. Contents clean, binding firm. Intact DJ with sunned spine, light shelfwear, small chip to top of spine. Heavy book, extra shipping will be requested for delivery outside New Zealand.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

St lucia: University Queensland Press, 1983 VG and tidy, colour photos, small nick at top right of lower DW edge taped. 289pp heavy may incur higher shipping. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Tim Porter. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

Queensland, University Queensland Press first edition - h/c in d.j. Ann Nakano and Tim Porter discover how to ""go with the flow"" of Micronesia, and readers will find themselves being swept along on the exuberant tide of narrative and pictures as it swirls from character to character, adventure to adventure, until they, too, experience the spirit of these Pacific Islands. 26.5 x 18.5 cm., pp. 14 (prelim.) +289, b/w + col. plates t/out., v.g. in d.j. ISBN: 0702216844