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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | MAUDE, H.E. Slavers in Paradise: The Peruvian Slave Trade in Polynesia, 1862-1864. Canberra. Australian National Univ. 1981. (ISBN: 0708116078) Hard cover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Minor bumps and edgewear, o/w good. Cloth 8vo. Detailed, historical reconstruction of the period of Peruvian blackbirding in the Pacific. In the seven months that the trade was actively carried on, 33 vessels on 38 voyages stopped at 51 islands, and entire island chains were depopulated. 244pp. Index, biblio. 12 maps, 49 plates. 1st ed. Good. Offered for US$ 59.00 by: The Book Bin, Inc. - Corvallis - Book number: BBP-04437 See more books from our catalog: PACIFIC | |||