An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean - Volume 2

An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean: With an Original Grammar and Vocabulary of their Language In November 1806, the Port-au-Prince arrived at the Friendly Islands. William Charles Mariner (1791–1853) was among the few crew members spared by the native inhabitants, and lived there for four years. This two-volume second edition of his observations, published in 1818, offers an important early insight into Tongan customs and language. Autor: William Mariner Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2012 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 502 Wymiary: 14 x 21.7 x 0.7 cm Ilustracje: 7 Printed music items Język: angielski ISBN: 9781108057554