Myths and songs from the South Pacific
by William Wyatt Gill, William Wyatt Rev Gill & F. Max Müller
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
THE universe of these islanders is to be conceived of as the hollow of a vast cocoa-nut shell, as in the accompanying diagram.
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.
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- “Mythology”· in subject
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Editions
Open Library reports 5 editions; 1 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan | 1876-01-01T00:00:00Z | Henry S. King and Co. (London) | English | — | Public digitized item |
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Cataloging notes
- Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
- Open Library reports 5 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Scanner: Internet Archive Python library 3.5.0
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL4389766W
- Edition coverage
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