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LITTLE BROWN BROTHER : How the United States Purchased and Pacifiesd the Philippines
by Wolff, Leon
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1991
- Condition
- Good+
- ISBN
- 9780195889864
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$15.00
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Oxford; Singapore , 1991. 383pp. Trade paperback, G+, creases on front cover, corner tips slightly creased, no markings in text, end pages are maps, index, bibliography, b&w photos, How the United States Purchased and Pacifiesd the Philippines, . Trade Paperback. Good+.
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MID-PACIFIC
by Hall, James Norman
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1928
- Condition
- Very Good
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$40.00
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Houghton Mifflin, 1928. 299pp. Blue cloth hardback, VG, very light rubbing at corner and spine tips, gift inscription on inside front cover, Collection of writings by the author of his time living in Tahiti, . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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THE FILIPINOS : Coming to America Series
by Houle, Michelle E.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2007
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780737734997
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$8.00
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Greenhaven Press, 2007. 172pp. Hardback with glossy boards, ink stamped Discard on half title page but no other markings, VG, index, chronology, History of the Filipinos in Coming to America series on immigration for young learners, . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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DEEP RIVER TALK : Collected Poems
by Tuwhare, Hone
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1994
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- ISBN
- 9780824816070
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$30.00
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University of Hawaii Press, 1994. 200pp. Trade paperback, glossy cover, VG, owner name and address rubber-stamped on title page, Collection of 144 poems by New Zealand poet Hone Tuware which had first appeared in his earlier books 1964 - 1992; plus nine new poems . First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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PACIFIC TALES
by Becke, Louis
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1969
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780836931358
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$10.00
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Books for Libraries Press, 1969. 323pp. Brown cloth hardback, no DJ, VG, ink #51 on inside front cover, slight stain on front cover, owner name embossed on half-title page, short story index reprint series, 1969 reprint of the 1897 edition, Collection of short stories by Louis Becke, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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$10.00

CHILDREN OF YESTERDAY
by Valtin, Jan
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1946
- Condition
- Very Good
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$125.00
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Readers' Press, New York , 1946. 429pp, black cloth hardback, gold lettering on spine, spine slightly faded, upper corner tips lightly bumped, minor rubbing along bottom edge, VG, dust jacket missing, footnotes, several small maps, detailed information from Field Reports, Division Records and personal reminiscences of the 24th Infantry Division in the Philippines during World War Two, battles,… Read more
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BALI : Sekala and Niskala, Volume II Essays on Society, Tradition and Craft
by Eiseman Jr., Fred B.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1995
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780945971054
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$18.00
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Periplus Editions , 1995. 383pp. trade paperback, VG, Third Printing, index, b&w illustrations, Bali : Sekala & Niskala, Volume Two only, essays on society, tradition, food, endek, clothing, masks, and craft, . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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SYDNEY PARKINSON : Artist of Cook's Endeavour Voyage
by Carr, D.J. (editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1983
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780824808891
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$85.00
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University of Hawaii Press, 1983. 300pp. Large heavy hardback, light brown foxing spots on front and rear end pages and outer page edges, few spots on backside of dust jacket, owner name on half title page, index, bibliography, b&w and color illustrations, The illustrations by Sydney Parkinson while at sea with Captain Cook during his Endeavour voyage, 276 finished and… Read more
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THE RAM KHAMHAENG CONTROVERSY : COLLECTED PAPERS
by Chamberlain, James (Editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1991
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9789748359175
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$50.00
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Bangkok: The Siam Society, 1991. 565pp, trade paperback, minor rubbing around edges, corner of lower spine bumped, light creas on front cover along spine, complimentary bookplate on front end page, chapter references and notes, illus, photos, map, examples of original writings, collection of sixteen scholarly papers discussing the Inscription, linguistics, art, architecture. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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THE MAN WHO (THOUGHT HE) LOOKED LIKE ROBERT TAYLOR : a Novel
by Santos, Bienvenido N.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1983
- Condition
- Good +
- ISBN
- 9789711000974
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$10.00
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New Day Publishers , 1983. 175pp. trade paperback, G+, front cover has a long crease down center and corner tips slightly creased, small scrape on front cover, signed and inscribed on half title page, possibly the author, The Man Who (Thought He) Looked Like Robert Taylor : a novel by Filipino author Bienvenidos N. Santos, . Soft Cover.… Read more
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ISLANDS OF HISTORY
by Sahlins, Marshall
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780226733586
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$10.00
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University of Chicago Press, 1987. 180pp. Softback, VG, used book ink stamped on bottom edge, index, bibliography, footnotes, b&w illustrations, "focuses on synchrony and diachrony in archaeology, as reflected in the early encounters between Captain Cook and the early Polynesians, . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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TE KAIHAU/ THE WINDEATER
by Hulme, Keri
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780807611685
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$15.00
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New York : George Braziller, 1987. 240pp. Brown boards with DJ, Collection of short stories bringing the culture and language of New Zealand alive, Very Good. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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"THE FIGHTIN'EST SHIP" : The Story of the Cruiser "Helena"
by Morris, Lieutenant C.G.; Cave, Hugh B.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1944
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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$15.00
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Dodd, Mead, 1944. 192pp. Beige cloth hardback, dark blue lettering on spine and front cover, no DJ, owner name on front endpages, bookplate on front end page, small brown stain on lower page edge near spine, does not affect the pages, map on end pages, B&W photographs, lists of the ships log and the names of its skippers,… Read more
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SEAFARERS OF THE PACIFIC
by Newton, Douglas
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1964
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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$10.00
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World Publishing Co., 1964. 127pp. Hardback, DJ has minor tears along edges and small scrape and hole on spine edge, owner name on inside front cover, Major Cultures of the World series, index, b&w illustrations, Seafarers of the Pacific, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Illus. by W.T. Mars .
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CYCLE TOURING IN NEW ZEALAND : Includes Both North and South Islands
by Ringer, Bruce
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780898861822
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$8.00
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The Mountaineers, 1989. 315pp. trade paperback, VG, 1989, index, maps, b&w photos and illustrations, guidebook, Cycle touring in New Zealand, includes both North and South Islands, 14 tours of best cycling routes of both islands, . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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JAVA : a Traveller's Anthology
by Rush, James R. (editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1996
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9789676530820
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$7.00
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Oxford, 1996. 292pp. Softback, EX-LIB, minimal markings, VG, Anthology of writings by travellers to Java in Indonesia, . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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$7.00

AUSTRALIA : 2 Volumes
by Trollope, Anthony
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780870523908
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$13.50
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Hippocrene Books, 1987. 264pp, 224pp., mass market paperbacks, 2 volumes, VG, volume one has minor crease to bottom front cover, paper edges turned light brown, Anthony Trollope's personal account of his travels to Austalia in 1871, . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.
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MOTU TAPU : Stories of the South Pacific
by Lay, Graeme
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780908597062
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$10.00
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Polynesian Press , 1990. 172pp. trade paperback, VG, Collection of seventeen multi-cultural short stories from the Islands of the South Pacific, . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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Anahulu: The Anthropology of History in the Kingdom of Hawaii, Volume One Only
by Kirch, Patrick Vinton;Sahlins, Marshall David
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1992
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780226733630
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$35.00
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University of Chicago Press, 1992. 243pp. Oversize hardback, DJ flaps glued to inside covers, EX-LIB, minimal markings, library name on upper page edges, discard stamped on rear end page, no other markings, front end page missing, Volume One Only, index, appendices, b&w photos and illustrations, figures and tables, footnotes, "Shows the surprising consequences of Hawaii's encounter with the colonizing… Read more
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BETWEEN TWO WORLDS : The Ordeal of the Philippines 1929-1946
by Friend, Theodore
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1966
- Condition
- Very Good
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$38.50
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Yale, 1966. 312pp. Hardback, DJ shows light wear along edges with minor chips and tears and has scrape on spine, owner name on front end page, card and pocket on inside front cover, index, b&w photos, appendix, Includes: The Philippine context, Crisis of the Great Depression, Debates on Independence, Trials of transition, Great ordeal, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+.
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$38.50