The Lure of Tahiti :  an armchair companion / 
edited by A. Grove Day. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - 324 pages ;  18 cm 
 - Tales of the Pacific .
 - Tales of the Pacific. .
<br/><br/>Sirens of the South Seas / Annie Dillard -- The Smiths keep Christmas / H. Allen Smith -- Povenaaa's daughter / James A. Michener -- The grapes of paradise / H.E. Bates -- Sing: a song of sixpence / James Norman Hall -- Chez Quinn / William S. Stone -- My South Sea island / W. Somerset Maugham -- Tiaré Tahiti / Rupert Brooke -- Darling, the nature man / Jack London -- Fishing season / Paul Gauguin -- A concert at the palace / Pierre Loti -- At the Calabooza Beretanee / Herman Melville -- Darwin climbs the mountain / Charles Darwin -- The first printing press in the Pacific / Richard E. Lingenfelter -- The "Old Trade" at Matavai / George Robertson -- The new Cytherea / Louis Antoine de Bougainville -- Captain Cook at Point Venus / James Cook -- Captain Bligh and the breadfruit / William Bligh. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0935180311 9780935180312 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>86062756  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Tahiti--Description and travel.<br/>Tahiti--Literary collections.