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William Henry Furness
The island of stone money : $b Uap of the Carolines

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The island of stone money : $b Uap of the Carolines

by William Henry Furness

EN·~4 hours·18 chapters

Chapters

18 total

THE ISLAND OF STONE MONEY

0:56

ILLUSTRATIONS

1:11

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY

9:35

CHAPTER II NATIVE HOUSES

15:56

CHAPTER III BACHELORS’ HOUSES

21:40

CHAPTER IV COSTUME AND ADORNMENTS

13:24

CHAPTER V SONGS AND INCANTATIONS

13:26

CHAPTER VI DANCE AND POSTURE SONGS

10:41

CHAPTER VII MONEY AND CURRENCY

16:13

CHAPTER VIII UAP FRIENDSHIPS

38:01

Description

Illustrated with photographs by the author.

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Duration

~4 hours (245K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1910.

Credits

Peter Becker, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2024-01-30

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72830

Subjects

Yapese language Yap (Micronesia)DU

About the author

William Henry Furness

1866–1920

A physician turned explorer, he wrote vivid accounts of the South Pacific and Borneo shaped by firsthand travel, photography, and close observation. His books opened a window onto Yap and other Pacific cultures for early 20th-century readers.

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