OMAI. First Polynesian ambassador to England. The true story of his voyage there in 1774 with Captain Cook.
by CLARK, Thomas Blake
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About This Item
Honolulu. Uni of Hawaii Press., 1969.. 4to. Or.bds. Qtr.cloth. 114pp. Name on ffe. b/w ill. Very good copy. Omai was a Ra'itean man who was brought to London by Captain Cook during his second voyage. He became a favourite of the aristocratic elite, but died two months after his return to Huahine in 1777.
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- Antique Bookshop (AU)
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- Title
- OMAI. First Polynesian ambassador to England. The true story of his voyage there in 1774 with Captain Cook.
- Author
- CLARK, Thomas Blake
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Honolulu. Uni of Hawaii Press.
- Date Published
- 1969.
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Our store is situated at Crows Nest on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, about a 10 minute drive north from the Sydney CBD, and also convenient to trains and buses. The route 320 bus from Sydney CBD will drop you off outside our door.
We have been members of ANZAAB for many years.
Peter is a Past-President of ANZAAB and has organised many of the ANZAAB Book Fairs held in the last two decades.