Title They came for sandalwood : a study of the sandalwood trade in the south-west Pacific, 1830-1865 / Dorothy Shineberg

Published [Melbourne] : Melbourne University Press ; London ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1967

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Description xiv, 299 pages, <14> pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 23 cm regular print Contents Includes index Summary A detailed account of the trade, its routes, marketing problems and profits and of the ships, merchants and seamen involved Analysis HISTORY ISLANDS OF THE PACIFIC LOYALTY ISLANDS NEW CALEDONIA SANDALWOOD SANTALACEAE SANTALUM Sandalwood trade Sandalwood trade - New Caledonia Sandalwood trade - New Caledonia - Loyalty Islands Sandalwood trade - Vanuatu TIMBER TRADE VANUATU Notes Col. ill. on lining papers Bibliography Bibliography: pages 277-289 Includes index Notes From the collection of Ron Vanderwal Subject Sandalwood oil industry -- New Caledonia -- Loyalty Islands. Sandalwood oil industry -- New Caledonia. Sandalwood oil industry -- Vanuatu. Sandalwood trade -- New Caledonia -- Loyalty Islands. Sandalwood trade -- New Caledonia. Sandalwood trade -- Vanuatu. Sandalwood trade -- New Hebridies Sandalwood -- Commerce. Sandalwood. SUBJECT Islands of the Pacific http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068616 -- Commerce. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001412 Islands of the Pacific http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068616 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 LC no. 67030710 ISBN (.50 Aust)

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