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Advanced    Search    Our Favorites    New & Noteworthy    Forthcoming    Best of 2009    Mysteries    ABOUT US       The Business       The People    SMALL PRINT       Ordering       Shipping       Customer       Service       Visiting		EASTER ISLAND Worth Looking For E-mail Print   Ethnology of Easter Island  •  Alfred Metraux   • ARCHAEOLOGY • OUT OF PRINT  •  Geography, climate, society, art, language, culture, tattoos, games, the writing system, religion, traditional law, are all included in this invaluable ethnography, first published in 1940. (EIL21, $)     Among Stone Giants, The Life of Katherine Routledge and Her Remarkable Expedition of Easter Island  •  Jo Anne Van Tilburg   • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • OUT OF PRINT  •  An absorbing account of the eventful life of a key figure in the archaeology of Rapa Nui. Van Tilburg brings to the story her own field experience on Easter Island, along with a wealth of information from recently discovered family papers. (EIL16, $27.00)     Easter Island, Archaeology, Ecology, and Culture  •  Jo Anne Van Tilburg   • ARCHAEOLOGY • OUT OF PRINT  •  Nicely illustrated book by one of the world's experts on Easter Island. (EIL03, $45.00)     The Enigmas of Easter Island  •  John Flenley  •  Paul Bahn   • ARCHAEOLOGY • OUT OF PRINT  •  For this revised and updated edition of Bahn and Flenley's highly regarded 1992 book, the authors offer an excellent, scholarly portrait of the island, its art, culture and collapse. With chapters on settlement, quarrying and moving of rock for the giant statues, and the European discovery. (EIL02, $43.50)     Easter Island, Mystery of the Stone Giants  •  Catherine Orliac  •  Paul Bahn   • ARCHAEOLOGY • OUT OF PRINT  •  Part of the acclaimed "Discoveries" series, this pocket-size encyclopedia is a fully illustrated introduction to the archaeology and culture of Easter Island. Featuring excerpts from key works and a synopsis of the archaeological history. (EIL01, $12.95)     Flowers of the Pacific Island Seashore  •  W. Arthur Whistler   • FIELD GUIDE • OUT OF PRINT  •  A photographic field guide to 120 species of trees, shrubs and flowers of the tropical Pacific. (PAC20, $21.00)     Rapanui, Tradition and Survival on Easter Island  •  Grant McCall   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • OUT OF PRINT  •  A compelling overview of Rapanui, its resilient population, social, religious and material life. (EIL04, $15.00)     home map   |   book bag   |   advanced search   |   contact us
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