Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$25.40 + shipping
Description: Hardcover, 25.5x17cm,175 pp including index, b&w photographic and illustrated plates, boards flecked and stained,end papers darkened, pages crudely separated, else good copy in gold-blocked, blue, cloth boards. Old world cultural resource.
Seller: Page After Page, Box Hill, VIC, Australia
FISON, LORIMER.. Tales From Old Fiji.. London, Alexander Moring Ltd, 1904., 1904.
Price: US$54.80 + shipping
Description: First Edition; 8vo; pp.xlvi, 176; frontispiece, map, 19 pages of b/w plates, original green boards with gilt blind stamp title on spine and front board also gilt blind stamp illustration on front board; appendix, index; foxing to early and last pages; foxing to page edges; a good copy. Includes cannibalism, burials, cats, strangely Napoleon, the beginnings of death, Tonga, illustrations include chiefs grave mound and burial of a chief, pig feast in Samoa, Fijian club dance, and widow strangling in Fiji and the great Temple at Bau.
Seller: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia