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Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-11-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 326
Pages: 326
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Duke University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-03 - Publisher: Pacific Presences
This book is a study of 'collecting' undertaken by Joseph Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux and his shipmates in Tasmania, the western Pacific Islands, and Indonesi
Language: en
Pages: 405
Pages: 405
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Over the course of World War II, two million American military personnel occupied bases throughout the South Pacific, leaving behind a human legacy of at least
Language: en
Pages: 372
Pages: 372
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