TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dale,Paul W.
AU  - Mariner,William
TI  - The Tonga book: February 1805-June 1811, the remarkable adventures of young William Mariner on a voyage around the world and his long sojourn in the islands of Tonga wherein he gives us a full account of the inhabitants of those islands and the conduct of their lives 
SN  - 1604140410
PY  - 2008///
CY  - [Martinsville, IN]
PB  - Fideli Publishing
KW  - Mariner, William,
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - Tonga
KW  - Tongan language
KW  - Dictionaries
KW  - Description and travel
N1  - Revised edition of: An account of the natives of the Tonga Islands in the south Pacific Ocean / compiled and arranged from the extensive communications of William Mariner by John Martin. 1817; Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-438)
N2  - A reworking by the author of a portion of William Mariner's An account of the natives of the Tonga Islands, published in 1817, which changes the narrative from 3rd to 1st person, and uses modernized grammar, punctuation and spelling of geographic names; with numerous added explanations and annotations
ER  -