Title Tales from old Fiji / by Lorimer Fison

Edition New impr. with corrigenda Published London : Alexander Moring, De La More Press, 1907 London : Alexander Moring Ltd., The De La More Press, 1907

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ADPML SPC	398.2099611 Fis/Tfo 1907		LIB USE ONLY

Description xlv, 175 pages, 21 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations and portraits ; 24 cm Contents How the Livuka men came up to windward -- How the Tongans came to Fiji -- How the Fijians learned to build canoes -- The story of the sun-child -- How the Samoans first got pigs -- Why the kings of Lakemaba are called lords of Naiau -- How the Fijian ate the sacred cat -- The story of Longa-Poa -- How the mosquitos came to Oneata -- The story of Matandua -- What the Tongans say about Napoleon -- The beginning of death Notes New impression, January 1907, with corrigenda Subject Folklore -- Fiji. SUBJECT Fiji http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80049723 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851

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