My Consulate in Samoa: A Record of Four Years Sojourn in the Navigators Islands : with Personal Experiences of King Malietoa Laupepa, His Country and His Men

This work follows the travels of William Brown Churchward who, in 1882, became the British Consul in Apia, Samoa, and deputy commissioner for the western Pacific. It covers much of the history of Samoa over the period as well as covering a range of tropics from pigeon hunting and oratory, to religious rituals and tattooing.