Author: Willowdean Chatterson Handy
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780484495691
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Excerpt from Tattooing in the Marquesas The poorer islanders who have not a superabundance of hogs to dispose of in luxuries, but live chiefly themselves upon breadfruit, are operated upon by novices in the art, who take them at a very low price as subjects for practice. The lowest class of all, the fishermen principally, are Often not able to afford even the pay required by a novice, and are therefore not tattooed at all. (10, p. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Tattooing in the Marquesas (Classic Reprint)
Author: Willowdean Chatterson Handy
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780484495691
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Excerpt from Tattooing in the Marquesas The poorer islanders who have not a superabundance of hogs to dispose of in luxuries, but live chiefly themselves upon breadfruit, are operated upon by novices in the art, who take them at a very low price as subjects for practice. The lowest class of all, the fishermen principally, are Often not able to afford even the pay required by a novice, and are therefore not tattooed at all. (10, p. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780484495691
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Excerpt from Tattooing in the Marquesas The poorer islanders who have not a superabundance of hogs to dispose of in luxuries, but live chiefly themselves upon breadfruit, are operated upon by novices in the art, who take them at a very low price as subjects for practice. The lowest class of all, the fishermen principally, are Often not able to afford even the pay required by a novice, and are therefore not tattooed at all. (10, p. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Tattooing in the Marquesas With 38 pl. Honolulu/Hawaii: B.P. Bishop Museum 1922
Author: William Chatterson Handy
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Tattooing in the Marquesas, Etc
Author: Willowdean Chatterson HANDY
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Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Subject Guide to Reprints
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Languages : en
Pages : 436
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Tattoo Culture
Author: Lee Barron
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield International
ISBN: 9781783488261
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Tattoo Culture investigates contemporary tattoo culture, its fandom and popular cultural visibility through a combination of the examination of tattooing theory, conceptual understanding and ethnographic research.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield International
ISBN: 9781783488261
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Tattoo Culture investigates contemporary tattoo culture, its fandom and popular cultural visibility through a combination of the examination of tattooing theory, conceptual understanding and ethnographic research.
Moon Handbooks South Pacific
Author: David Stanley
Publisher: David Stanley
ISBN: 9781566914116
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 1128
Book Description
Travelers will find the best of the South Pacific in this guidebook that provides in-depth coverage of outdoor recreation. Complete with helpful maps, photographs and illustrations, as well as useful advice on food, entertainment, and money, this guidebook offers the tools travelers need for a uniquely personal experience.
Publisher: David Stanley
ISBN: 9781566914116
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 1128
Book Description
Travelers will find the best of the South Pacific in this guidebook that provides in-depth coverage of outdoor recreation. Complete with helpful maps, photographs and illustrations, as well as useful advice on food, entertainment, and money, this guidebook offers the tools travelers need for a uniquely personal experience.
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Vanishing Paradise
Author: Elizabeth C. Childs
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520271734
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Vanishing paradise" offers a fresh take on the modernist primitivism of the French painter Paul Gauguin, the exoticism of the American John LaFarge, and the elite tourism of the American writer Henry Adams. Childs explores how these artists wrestled with the elusiveness of paradise and portrayed colonial Tahiti in ways both mythic and modern.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520271734
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Vanishing paradise" offers a fresh take on the modernist primitivism of the French painter Paul Gauguin, the exoticism of the American John LaFarge, and the elite tourism of the American writer Henry Adams. Childs explores how these artists wrestled with the elusiveness of paradise and portrayed colonial Tahiti in ways both mythic and modern.
Critical Essays on Herman Melville's Typee
Author: Milton R. Stern
Publisher: G. K. Hall
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 344
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Publisher: G. K. Hall
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Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 344
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