Myths and Traditions of the South Sea Islands by Donald A. MacKenzie

Myths and Traditions of the South Sea Islands by Donald A. MacKenzie, circa 1920. Sections Include: The Coral Islands of the Pacific, Searches for Jade, Jade Symbolism in Various Lands, The Maori God-Axe, The Asiatic Dragon in Polynesia, Mummies as Gods, Egyptian Links with Polynesia, Ancient Mariners and the Diffusion of Culture, Island Megalithic Remains, The Micronesian Venice, Creation Myths, Traditions of the Deluge, Symbolism of the Tiki, Tangoloa the Creator, The Sea God and Culture Hero, the Fire Walk in Polynesia, etc. etc. Illustrated with plates. Hardcover with gilt decorated boards, light shelfwear and light fading to boards.