Research Catalog

Polynesian navigation : a symposium on Andrew Sharp's theory of accidental voyages

Title
Polynesian navigation : a symposium on Andrew Sharp's theory of accidental voyages / edited by Jack Golson.
Publication
Wellington [N.Z.] : Polynesian Society, 1963.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Request for On-site UseRequest Scan
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?
TextUse in library 1970.399Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
  • Golson, Jack
  • Polynesian Society (N.Z.)
Description
153, viii p. : ill., maps (some fold.); 25 cm.
Series Statement
Memoir ; no. 34
Uniform Title
Memoirs of the Polynesian Society ; no. 34.
Subject
  • Navigation > Polynesia
  • Canoes and canoeing > Polynesia
  • Canoes and canoeing
  • Discoveries in geography
  • Navigation
  • Polynesia > Discovery and exploration
  • Polynesia
Note
  • Label mounted on t. p.: distributed by Cellar Book Shop, Detroit.
  • Supplement to the Journal of the Polynesian Society, v. 71.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. i-viii.
Contents
Polynesia distant tables / compiled by G.H. Heyen -- The settlement of Oceania : an examination of the accidental voyage theory / by G.S. Parsonson -- Primitive navigation in the Pacific I / by G.H. Heyen -- Primitive navigation in the Pacific II / by Brett Hilder -- Sailing characteristics of Oceanic canoes / by Charles o. Bechtol -- The geographical knowledge of the Polynesians and the nature of inter-island contact / by G.M. Dening.
LCCN
64004236
OCLC
  • ocm06249194
  • 6249194
  • SCSB-890805
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library