Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Histoire des naturels des iles Tonga ou des Amis, situees dans l'Ocean Pacifique, depuis leur decouverte par le Capitaine Cook
Other Name
An account of the natives of the Tonga Islands, in the south Pacific Ocean. French (Alternate title)
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Gide fils et Nicolle
Place
Date
1817
Production date notes
([Paris] : imprimerie de J. Smith)
Physical Description
Language
French
English
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Provenance Details
Inscribed on title page: S. Percy Smith, 1890
Public Access Text
[Keywords: Rare books--19th century; Tonga - Description and travel]
AWMM Library copies: Full calf leather binding. Six panels on spine, title in gilt on red panel, volume number on black panel. Floral decorative designs in gilt on other panels. Pink and black marbled endpapers. Red text block edges.
Collection Type
Reserve Collection
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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