Polynesia: Or an Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New Zealand (1842)

Polynesia: Or An Historical Account Of The Principal Islands In The South Sea, Including New Zealand is a book written by Michael Russell and published in 1842. The book provides a detailed historical account of the Polynesian islands in the South Pacific, including New Zealand. It covers the geography, natural resources, culture, and history of the islands and their people, as well as their interactions with European explorers and colonizers. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific island or group of islands, and includes illustrations and maps to aid in understanding the geography and culture of the region. Russell's writing is informative and engaging, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Polynesia.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.