Polynesia in Early Historic Times

Polynesia in Early Historic Times
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Publisher : Bess Press
Total Pages : 326
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ISBN-10 : 1573061255
ISBN-13 : 9781573061254
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Book Synopsis Polynesia in Early Historic Times by : Douglas L. Oliver

Download or read book Polynesia in Early Historic Times written by Douglas L. Oliver and published by Bess Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book presents a comprehensive and balanced description of major aspects of Polynesian cultures, using both the accounts of the European "discoverers" and the up-to-date writings of archaeologists and anthropologists".--BOOKJACKET.


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