Description |
xiii, 335 pages, 25 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm |
Contents |
The greayt ocean -- The manner of men -- Whence came they? -- Ships and their builders -- The eastern horizon -- Early explorers and settlers -- The center of the triangle -- The hub of Polynesia -- The southwest course -- The northwest atolls -- The northern equatorial islands -- The northeastern radial -- South and southeast -- The eastern atolls -- On the trail of the rising sun -- The mystery of Pitcairn -- The apex of the triangle -- The northern angle -- The southern angle -- The base of the triangle -- The trail of plants and animals -- Epilogue |
Related To |
Also published as Vikings of the Pacific, WHICH SEE ALSO |
Notes |
Also published: N.Y. : Frederick A. Stokes, 1938 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-323) and index |
Subject |
Ethnology -- Polynesia.
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Polynesians -- Migrations.
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Polynesians.
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SUBJECT |
Polynesia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104688 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
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LC no. |
38027848 |
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