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A Field Guide to the Birds of Hawaii and the Tropical Pacific

A Field Guide to the Birds of Hawaii and the Tropical Pacific


by H. Douglas Pratt

  • FIELD GUIDE
  • 1987
  • PAPER
  • 409 PAGES

This landmark field guide with chapters on the islands and habitats features superb color plates by Pratt and a checklist of birds. (HWI32, $45.00)

Frommer's Chile & Easter Island


by Stephan Kueffner

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2011
  • PAPER
  • 480 PAGES

A practical travel guide featuring excellent annotated listings of what to do and where to eat and sleep. With one-color maps and suggested excursions. (CHI76, $23.99)

Pacific Journeys

Pacific Journeys


by Peter Hendrie

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 2003
  • HARD COVER
  • 224 PAGES

A striking portfolio of 330 color photographs of the people, nature and landscape of the region, Hendrie's gorgeous book includes images from his many journeys to Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, to Tahiti and the Marquesas, Tonga, Fiji, Easter Island and Hawaii over the last 20 years. (PAC183, $45.00)

Prehistoric Rapa Nui, Landscape and Settlement Archaeology at Hanga Ho´ onu

Prehistoric Rapa Nui, Landscape and Settlement Archaeology at Hanga Ho´ onu


by Christopher Stevenson | Sonia Haoa Cardinali

  • ARCHAEOLOGY
  • 2008
  • PAPER
  • 297 PAGES

This eye-opening book raises new theories about the development of agricultural practices on Easter Island and the ability of the ancient society to adapt and preserve natural resources. With a foldout map. (EIL25, $30.00)

Moon Handbook Chile, Including Easter Island

Moon Handbook Chile, Including Easter Island


by Wayne Bernhardson

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 707 PAGES

A practical guide in the Moon series, packed not only with travel necessities (hotels, restaurants, sights), but also with a good overview of the region's culture and history. (CHI82, $22.95)

8 Men and a Duck

8 Men and a Duck


by Nick J. Thorpe

  • TRAVEL NARRATIVE
  • 2003
  • PAPER
  • 240 PAGES

The account of a comically misguided attempt to sail a reed boat from Huatajata to Easter Island ala Thor Heyerdahl. The title of this very British quest describes the crew aboard the vessel, which included the author. (EIL14, $13.00)

Lonely Planet Chile

Lonely Planet Chile


by Lonely Planet

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 528 PAGES

This practical guide includes a chapter on Easter Island in addition to a comprehensive overview of Chile, its history and culture. (CHI04, $24.99)

 

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