Maritime Books

Papua New Guinea

Last update: Sunday, 21 April 2024.

59412
AIDAB
PAPUA NEW GUINEA : The Role of Government in Economic Development - International Development Issues No. 33
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB / Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. Canberra. 1994. June 1994 edition. XXIII, 283 PP with 2 maps, 2 figures, 37 graphs and 31 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 24.8 x 17.7. 0642213402

59414
AIDAB
PAPUA NEW GUINEA : Economic Situation and Outlook - International Development Issues No. 5
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB / Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. Canberra. 1992. Reprint of the February 1989 edition. Edited by M. Fleeton, R. McGregor .. VI, 64 PP with 18 graphs and 31 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 24.8 x 17.7. 0644096772

59415
AIDAB
AUSTRALIA'S DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROGRAM WITH PAPUA NEW GUINEA - International Development Issues No. 9
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB / Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. Canberra. 1990. August 1989 edition. IX, 68 PP with 11 graphs and 5 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 24.8 x 17.7. 0644118431

Submission to the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Inquiry into Australia's Relations with Papua New Guinea.

59416
AIDAB
PAPUA NEW GUINEA : Economic Situation and Outlook - International Development Issues No. 16
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB / Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. Canberra. 1991. February 1991. Edited by Leslie Stein. X, 112 PP with 1 map, 20 graphs and 41 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 24.8 x 17.7. 064414288X

59417
AIDAB
THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA ECONOMY: Prospects for Sectoral Development & Broad Based Growth - International Development Issues No. 30
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB / Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. Canberra. 1993. April 1993 edition. Edited by Anthony OWEN, John ZERBY, ... XII, 225 PP with 1 map, 22 graphs and 56 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 24.8 x 17.7. 0642196532

59604
AIDAB
AUSTRALIA & PAPUA NEW GUINEA - A Developing Partnership
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB - Australian International Development Assistance Bureau / AGPS. Canberra. c. 1993. 1st Ed. 20 PP with 1 map, 2 graphs, 3 tables, and 18 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 29.8 x 21.

59605
AIDAB
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / AUSTRALIA - Project Profiles
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB / Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. Canberra. 1993. November 1993 edition. 48 PP with 1 map, 1 graph, 6 tables, and 28 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 29.8 x 21. 0642198004

74056
ANDERSON, Hugh
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA: 1828 - 1940
$30.00 AUD

Hill of Content. Melbourne. 1973. Hill of Content Archive. Archive folder containing 14 items: 1 booklet with 72 PP / 1 booklet "No Guns for Misssionaries" with 8 PP / 6 folded broadsheets / 4 reproductions of early engravings & 2 folded posters (The Administration & New Guinea Life). Folder and content in near fine condition. Oblong:: 21.5 x 33. 085572476

32551
ASHTON, Chris (editor)
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$10.00 AUD

Office of Information, Papua New Guinea Government. Port Moresby. 1974. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Michael Somare, Prime Minister. 68 PP with 4 maps, 33 b/w and 39 colour photos. Title spread: Mask. FEP: Coat of Arms of Papua New Guinea. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Faint watermarks on edges of some pages. Good. 30.5 x 21.3. 0724701427

Published on the occasion of Papua New Guinea's Independence. The People, by Jack Golson. The Land, by Norlie Miskaram... History 1884-1942 by Albert Kuluah...

59460
ATLAS
Jacaranda School Atlas: PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$10.00 AUD

Niugini Press / The Jacaranda Press. Brisbane. 1989. 2nd edition of 1980 original. 57 PP with colour illustrations (maps, plans, photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 28 x 21.7. 0701625953

59413
AusAid
THE ECONOMY OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - 1996 Report - International Development Issues No. 46
$15.00 AUD

AusAid / Australian Agency for International Development. Canberra. 1996. July 1996 edition. XXV, 243 PP with 1 map, 14 graphs and 56 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 24.8 x 17.7. 0642220204

33415
BAKER, Catherine
THE INNOCENT ARTISTS - Student Art from Papua New Guinea
$20.00 AUD

Blandford. London. 1980. 1st Ed. 127 PP with 1 map, 22 b/w photos, 8 colour plates and 67 b/w illust. Hard cover, dj (price clipped). Fine. 28 x 22. 0713710004

Historical and anthropological background of the Chimbu people. Power of imagination from students of Kerowagi High School.

59600
BALDWIN, George B., BOSE, Swadesh R. ...
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Its Economic Situation and Prospects for Development
$10.00 AUD

The World Bank. Washington, DC. 1978. 1st Ed. A World Bank Country Economic Report. XVI, 223 PP with 1 figure (4 graphs), 2 maps and 59 tables (29 in text and 30 in Statistical Appendix). Soft cover. Very good. 22.8 x 15.3. 080182091X

75266
BARKER, John
ANCESTRAL LINES: The Maisin of Papua New Guinea and the Fate of the Rainforest
$20.00 AUD

University of Toronto Press. Toronto. 2008. 1st Ed. in "Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classrooms". X, 229 PP with b/w illustrations (6 headpieces and 23 photos), plus 4 pages with 8 colour plates. Soft covers, pictorial front. Fine (as new condition). 22.8 x 15.2. 9781442601055

59419
BARNES, Hon. C. E., Minister of State for External Territories
INVESTMENT PULSE IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$10.00 AUD

Commonwealth of Australia, Department of External Territories. Canberra. 1971. 1st Ed. (4), 54 PP with 2 maps, graphs, tables and 7 colour and 39 b/w photos. Inside covers: Map of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea. Pictorial soft cover. Ex Library copy (stamp on front cover) and punch holes near spine. Still a very good copy. 24.8 x 17.5.

Announcement for "an approximate timetable" for self government of "Niugini", tipped on verso of Foreword page.

59418
BARNES, Hon. C. E., Minister of State for Territories
THE GROWING YIELD IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$15.00 AUD

Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Territories. Canberra. 1964. 1st Ed. 40 PP with 2 maps, graphs, tables and 38 b/w photos. Inside covers: Map of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 24 x 18.

59511
BENTLEY, James
PAPUA NEW GUINEA DECIMAL STAMPS 1966 - 1982. The Story behind the Stamp
$15.00 AUD

Robert Brown & Associates (Australia) Pty Ltd. Bathurst, NSW. 1982. 1st Ed., with a foreword by D.P. Kamara. 80 PP with 13 b/w & colour plates plus hundreds of photos of stamps. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Fine. 25.2 x 19. 0909197245

57890
BERNDT, Ronald M. & LAWRENCE, Peter (editors)
POLITICS IN NEW GUINEA, Traditional and in the Context of Change some Anthropological Perspectives
$20.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Press. Perth. 1971. 1st Ed. XVIII, 430 PP with 3 tables, 7 maps and 8 diagrams. Hard cover, dj. Spine of dust jacket with traces of water damage, o/wise very good. 24.8 x 17.8. 0855640537

60188
BETTISON, D. G., FISK, E. K., WEST, F. J. & CRAWFORD, J. G.
THE INDEPENDENCE OF PAPUA-NEW GUINEA, What are the Pre-requisites
$10.00 AUD

Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1962. 1st Ed. (8), 78 PP. Soft cover. Some underlining and annotations in text. Occasional foxing, o/wise good. 21.3 x 13.7.

4 lectures presented under the auspices of the Public Lectures Committee of the Australian University.

54867
BONNEMERE, Pascale & LEMONNIER, Pierre
LES TAMBOURS DE L'OUBLI. La vie ordinaire et cérémonielle d'un peuple forestier de Papouasie / DRUMMING TO FORGET. Ordinary Life and Ceremonies among a Papua New Guinea Group of Forest-Dwellers
$85.00 AUD

Au vent des îles & Musée du Quai Branly. Papeete & Paris. 2007. 1st bilingual (French and English) edition. English translation by Nora Scott. 213, (3) PP with 2 maps (one with inset) and 126 colour photos. Pictorial boards, dj. French and English text. New. 30.2 x 24. 9782915654318

Anthropological work on the Ankave people, Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea.

59643
BOURKE, R. M. & VLASSAK, V.
ESTIMATES OF FOOD CROP PRODUCTION IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$15.00 AUD

Land Management Group, Department of Human Geography, RSPAS, Australian National University. Canberra. 2004. April 2004 edition. VI, 26 PP with 4 figures (graphs in colour) and 9 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

59704
BRASH, E. & GREICUS, M. (editors)
TEACHING LITERATURE IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$15.00 AUD

University of Papua New Guinea. Port Moresby. c. 1972. 1st Ed. Opening addesss by Dr. Ken Inglis. (2), 68 PP (roneotyped). Soft cover, illustrated front, staples. Near fine.

First Conference on Teaching Literature in Papua New Guinea, held Port Moresby in mid 1972.

57916
BRASH, Elton, REIS, José & SHIMAUCHI, Eisuke
FACES AND VOICES OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - A National Family Album, 1975-1985, 10 years of Independence
$25.00 AUD

Robert Brown & Associates / University of Papua New Guinea. Bathurst, NSW. 1986.. 1st Ed. 208 PP with hundreds of colour photos. Hard cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Fine. 29 x 22.. 0949267198

58530
BROWN, Paula
THE CHIMBU: A Study of Change in the New Guinea Highlands
$10.00 AUD

Schenkman Publishing . Cambridge, Mass. 1972. 1st Ed. Preface by J. A. Barnes. XIV, 151 PP with 2 maps and 5 tables, plus 16 b/w plates. Fp: A view in the Chimbu Valley. Pictorial soft cover. Name of previous owner on half title page, o/wise fine. 23 x 14.8.

Contains in Appendix II: You and the Native, originally published in 1943 by the Allied Geographical Section, Southwest Pacific Area.

75366
BROWN, Paula
HIGHLAND PEOPLES OF NEW GUINEA
$20.00 AUD

Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 1979. Paperback reprint of the 1978 edition. XIV, 258 PP with 2 maps, 7 b/w photos and 8 tables. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. 20.7 x 13.5. 0521292492

65889
BRUNE, Peter
THOSE RAGGED BLOODY HEROES: from the Kokoda Trail to Gona Beach 1942
$10.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 1992. Second impression of the 1992 paperback edition of the 1991 original.. Foreword by Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Honner. XVI, 309 PP with b/w illustrations (6 drawings / cartoons, 12 maps / plans and 59 photos). Pictorial soft cover. Name of previous owner on half title page. Near fine. 23 x 15.3. 1863732640

65746
BULBECK, Chilla
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Colonial Passages 1920-1960
$30.00 AUD

Cambridge University Press. Melbourne. 1992. 1st Ed. XII, 327 PP with 3 maps, plus 16 pages with 32 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Slight ageing of paper. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Two names in the biographical notes underlined, o/wise fine. 24.2 x 17.8. 0521412854

59858
CHAKRAVARTI, Papiya & Prith
PAPUA NEW GUINEA LITERATURE IN ENGLISH - A Bibliography 1974-1985
$10.00 AUD

Owl Books. Port Moresby. 1986. 1st Ed. 44 PP. Soft cover. Fine. 18.7 x 12.8.

58420
CHATTERTON, Percy
DAY THAT I HAVE LOVED
$15.00 AUD

Pacific Publications. Sydney. 1974. 1st Ed. Foreword by Stuart Inder. (8), 132 PP with 11 illustrations by Reverend Bert Brown. Eps: map of Central Papua. Hard cover, dj. Brief note at top of front endpaper. Faint foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 21.5 x 14. 0858070197

Percy Chatterton's Papua.

11463
CHAUVET, Stephen
LES ARTS INDIGENES EN NOUVELLE-GUINEE
$230.00 AUD

SDI / Bruce Miller Pub. Bangkok. 1995. Deluxe Edition limited to 999 numbered copies (No. 501/999). Reprint of the 1930 original. (8), 350, (2), plus a folded map and 114 pages with 430 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, imitation leather, gilt title on front board and spine, contained in an illustrated slipcase which has a small repair at top. An otherwise fine copy. Scarce. French text. 32 x 23.2. 187852917X

History & study of the island. The various races, religion, daily life (houses, work, medicine). The art: study of the various "colonial" parts of the islands: Dutch, English & German.

59667
CLARKE, William C.
PLACE AND PEOPLE - An Ecology of a New Guinean Community
$10.00 AUD

Australian National University Press. Canberra. 1971. 1st Ed. XIV, 265 PP with 9 maps, 9 tables, 10 Figures and 37 b/w photos. Fp: Map of the vicinity of the Ndwimba Basin with location map. Hard cover, dj (price clipped). Signature of previous owner on front endpaper. Faint foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 23.5 x 15.8. 0708101291

33423
CLELAND, Rachel
PATHWAYS TO INDEPENDENCE - Story of Official and Family Life in Papua New Guinea from 1951 to 1975
$15.00 AUD

Author. Perth. 1985. 2nd edition of the 1984 original. 370 PP with 20 head pieces and 39 b/w photos. Eps: Maps of Papua New Guinea with inserts. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 24.2 x 16. 0958935408

59701
CLUNIES ROSS, Professor A. and LANGMORE, J.
ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES FOR PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$10.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1976. Reprint of the 1973 original. VIII, 263 PP. Eps: Map of Papua New Guinea. Soft cover. Name of previous owner on title page. Added word in front margin of page 198. Very good. 21.5 x 14. 0195504518

65823
COCKCROFT, John
ISLES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC - Papua and New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville
$5.00 AUD

Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1968. 1st Ed. 136 PP with 1 map, 29 drawings by Faye Owner, 70 b/w and 16 colour photos (caption of photographs in English and Pidgin). Hard cover, device on front board. Name of previous owner on title page. Covers with rubbed patches and repaired at head of spine. Very good. 28.7 x 22.

75294
COUNTS, Dorothy A & David R.
OL STORI BILONG LAUPU / THE TALES OF LAUPU
$45.00 AUD

Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies. Boroko, Port Moresby. 2003. 2nd printng of the 1982 original. VIII, 286 PP with b/w illustrations (4 musical scores by Tim Keenan, 2 sketch maps on West New Britain and the Kaliai, and 11 photos). Stiff covers, Pictorial front. Tok Pisin and English. Fine. 21.2 x 13.8.

Tales of Laupu: Stories from West New Britain, told by Jakob Mua, Benedik Solou and Maria Sapanga.

60976
CURRENT AFFAIRS BULLETIN
INDEPENDENCE FOR WEST NEW GUINEA? (in CAB, Vol. 27, No. 12)
$5.00 AUD

CAB/University of Sydney. Sydney. 1961. Vol. 27, No. 12, Apr. 17, 1961. Edited by J.L.J. WILSON. (2), 179-192 PP with 1 map Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Good. 23 x 14.5.

75373
D'ALLEVA, Anne (editor)
ART OF NEW GUINEA
$35.00 AUD

Hurst Gallery. Cambridge, Mass., USA. 1988 1st Ed. Introduction by Norman Hurst & Anne D'Alleva. 52 PP with 2 maps, 2 colour and 92 b/w photos by J. Brownlow. Title page: " Female figure of Yuat River" in colour tipped in on title page, and 'Wood support figure of Huon Gulf' in colour tipped in on page 15. Stiff covers, title and "Wood Support figure, Rook Island, Huon Gulf" on front cover. Very good. Scarce. 25.5 x 20.5. on

New Guinea Art : Asmat / Papuan Gulf / Highland / Massim / Coastal and lower Sepik ...

60654
DAUNCEY, H. M.
PAPUAN PICTURES
$15.00 AUD

London Missionary Society. London. 1913. 1st Ed. VIII, 184 PP, plus 4 plates in colour and 16 plates with 59 b/w photos. Fp (in colour): Tima of Delena. Cloth cover, colour vignette "Cooking the Dinner" on front cover. Top half of spine missing. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Foxing. Complete. Very good reading copy. 20.5 x 13.5.

60187
DE VERE, Ross, COLQUHOUN-KERR, Duncan & KABURISE, John
ESSAYS ON THE CONSTITUTION OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$10.00 AUD

Tenth Independence Anniversary Advisory Committee. Port Moresby. 1985. 1st Ed. (8), 145 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.3 x 13.5. 9980850167

57823
DEMAITRE, Edmond
SYDHAVETS HELVEDE
$15.00 AUD

Povl Branner. Copenhagen. 1942. 1st Danish edition of the French original "L'Enfer du Pacifique". 186 PP, plus 8 plates (8 b/w photos). Pictorial soft cover. Spine with creases and small piece missing at head. Old watermarks on front cover and the first 10 leaves (obvious on the 3 first leaves). Danish text. Very good. 25.5 x 18.5.

Gold diggers and cannibals in Papua New Guinea.

55753
DENOON, Donald
A TRIAL SEPARATION: Australia and the Decolonisation of Papua New Guinea
$30.00 AUD

Pandanus Books / Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies. Canberra. 2005. 1st Ed. XVIII, 228, (2) PP with 1 b/w photo on front fly and 3 maps. Illustrated soft covers. New. 25 x 17.5. 1740761715

42521
DENOON, Donald & LACEY, Roderic
ORAL TRADITION IN MELANESIA
$25.00 AUD

University of Papua New Guinea / Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies. Port Moresby. 1981. 1st Ed. VI, 270 PP with 13 figures. Pictorial soft cover. Foot of spine with signs of dampness. Faint foxing, o/wise near fine. 24 x 16.5.

45452
DENOON, Donald & SNOWDEN, Catherine (editors)
A TIME TO PLANT AND A TIME TO UPROOT - A History of Agriculture in Papua New Guinea
$10.00 AUD

Department of Primary Industry / Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies. Port Moresby. c. 1979. 1st Ed. VI, 348, (6) PP with tables, 4 diagrams and 5 maps. Pictorial soft cover. Faiint watermarks at top of 3 first leaves and 4 last leaves. Foxing on outside edges. Very good. 24 x 16.5.

56213
DINNEN, Sinclair, MAY, Ron & REGAN, Anthony J. (editors)
CHALLENGING THE STATE: The Sandline Affair in Papua New Guinea
$20.00 AUD

National Centre for Development Studies, RSPAS / ANU. Canberra. 1997. 1st Ed. Pacific Policy Paper No. 30. X, 227 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.5 x 14. 0731523660

14097
DIOLE, Philippe
THE FORGOTTEN PEOPLE OF THE PACIFIC
$10.00 AUD

Cassell. London. 1977. 1st UK edition. 302 PP with b/w illustrations & colour photos. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket with creases and repaired chips. Foxing spots on half title page and endpapers, o/wise very good. 26.5 x 18.5. 0304298999

The tribes of Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands & Vanuatu (New Hebrides). 42 pages on discovery & exploration.

58681
DUFFY, Father Paul & BRYANT, Richard (Lee)
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Primary School Atlas
$10.00 AUD

Oxford University Press & Department of Education Papua New Guinea. Melbourne & Port Moresby. 1999. 1st Ed., with a Message by Peter M. Baki, Secretary of Education. 96 PP with colour illustrations (graphs, maps & photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29 x 22.5. 0195510224

59446
DUNCAN, Professor Ron, TAIT, Maree, & GROGAN, Debra (editors)
PACIFIC ECONOMIC BULLETIN - Volume 20, No. 1: The Papua New Guinea Economy
$10.00 AUD

Asia Pacific School of Economics and Government / ANU. Canberra. 2005. Volume 20, issue 1 for year 2005. No. 1: (4), 223 PP with graphs and tables. Soft cover. Illustrated front. Fine. 25 x 17.6.

Issue 1: 15 papers on Papua New Guinea.

61573
DUNROSSIL, Rt. Hon. Viscount & HASLUCK, Paul
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL FOR PAPUA NEW GUINEA / Opening of Session: The Path of Political Advancement / The Voice of the People
$15.00 AUD

Hon. Paul Hasluck, Minister for Territories. Port Moresby. 1960. 12 PP. Soft cover. Very good. 21 x 13.5.

First Meeting of the First Session of the Fourth Council. - Speeches by: the Governor-General of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea, and the Minister of State for Territories.

52915
DUPEYRAT, André
PAPOUASIE - HISTOIRE DE LA MISSION (1885-1935)
$45.00 AUD

Archiconfrèrie & Editions Dillen. Issoudun & Paris. 1935. 1st Ed. Preface by A. de Boismenu. Epilogue by Georges Goyau. 542 PP with 1 graph, 3 maps and over 10 tables, plus 64 pages with 136 b/w illustrations (3 engravings and 133 photos). Soft covers with light soiling and wear. Copy lacking the colophon and the large folded map at rear of book. French text. Very good. 25 x 16.5.

Catholic Mission in Papua New Guinea.

72193
DURACK, Elizabeth
SEEING THROUGH PAPUA NEW GUINEA: An Artist Impressions of the Territory
$35.00 AUD

The Hawthorn Press. Melbourne. 1970. 1st Ed. X, 177 PP with 4 maps and 17 b/w illustrations by the author. Eps: Map of the Territory of Papua New Guinea. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket has light soiling with a tiny piece chipped at top of spine. An otherwise fine copy. 22.2 x 14.5.

59449
FILER, Colin
RESEARCH IN MELANESIA - Volume 20, 1996
$20.00 AUD

PNG National Research Institute and Department of Anthropology & Sociology, University of Papua New Guinea. Port Moresby. 1996. Volume 20 (1996). VIII, 186, (2) PP. Soft cover, illustrated front. Fine. 25 x 17.5.

Women of Lihir, by Sigrid Awart. Letters to "Wantok", by David Cooper.

57940
FINNEY, Ben R.
BIG-MEN AND BUSINESS - Entrepreneurship and Economics Growth in the New Guinea Highlands
$15.00 AUD

An East-West Center Book / The University Press of Hawaii. Honolulu. 1973. 1st Ed. Foreword by Douglas L. Oliver. XXII, 206 PP with 11 tables, plus 4 pages with 8 b/w photos. FEP: Map of Goroka sub-district. REP: Map of Papua New Guinea. Cloth cover, dj. Faint foxing. Near fine. 23.5 x 16. 0824802624

57941
FINNEY, Ben R.
BIG-MEN AND BUSINESS - Entrepreneurship and Economics Growth in the New Guinea Highlands
$10.00 AUD

Australian National University Press. Canberra. 1973. 1st Ed. Foreword by Douglas L. Oliver. XXII, 206 PP with 11 tables, plus 4 pages with 8 b/w photos. FEP: Map of Goroka sub-district. REP: Map of Papua New Guinea. Cloth cover, dj. Faint foxing. Annotations in the preliminary page and the preface (with some underlining), by Dr David Charles Lewis, previous owner of this book. Near fine. 23.5 x 16. 0708102220

33401
FISK, E. K. (editor)
NEW GUINEA ON THE THRESHOLD - Aspects of Social, Political, and Economic Development
$15.00 AUD

ANU Press. Canberra. 1966. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Sir John Crawford. XIX, 290 PP with 10 figures, plus 8 pages with 16 b/w photos. Eps: Map of Papua New Guinea. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Near fine. 24.3 x 16.

33402
FISK, E. K. (editor)
NEW GUINEA ON THE THRESHOLD - Aspects of Social, Political, and Economic Development
$10.00 AUD

ANU Press. Canberra. 1966. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Sir John Crawford. XIX, 290 PP with 10 figures, plus 8 pages with 16 b/w photos. Eps: Map of Papua New Guinea. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Light speckling at top of spine, small signature at top of FFEP, o/wise contents are near fine. Image shows title-page. 24.3 x 16.

59622
FISK, E. K. (editor)
NEW GUINEA ON THE THRESHOLD - Aspects of Social, Political, and Economic Development
$15.00 AUD

University of Pittsburg Press. Pittsburg. 1968. 1st US edition. Foreword by J. G. Crawford. XIX, 290 PP with 1 map and 10 figures, plus 8 pages with 16 b/w photos. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj (chipped and rubbed). A few old watermarks on front board and spine of dust jacket, signature of previous owner on FFEP and title-page, o/wise a very good clean copy. 23.5 x 16.

11439
FITZ-PATRICK, David G. & KIMBUNA, John
BUNDI, The Culture of a Papua New Guinea People
$10.00 AUD

Ryebuck Publications. Nerang, Qld. 1983. 1st Ed. Preface by David C. Hyndman. X, 166 PP with b/w & colour photos. Fp & Eps: Views of Bundi Tribal Land. Laminated pictorial boards. Near fine. 30.5 x 21.5. 0959178600

The people, their environment and their history. Rites, courtship, adult life, war, death...

65881
FLANNERY, Tim
THROWIM WAY LEG: An Adventure
$10.00 AUD

Text Publishing. Melbourne. 1998. 1st Ed. (10), 326 PP with head pieces and 8 maps (1 on double page), plus 16 pages with 28 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Name of previous owner on title page. Occasional foxing, o/wise near fine. 23.3 x 15.3.. 1875847626

Discoveries and studies on the Island of New Guinea (Irian Jaya & Papua New Guinea).

49719
FOOT, Sir Hugh
REPORT ON NEW GUINEA - United Nations Visiting Mission to the Trust Territories of Nauru and New Guinea, 1962
$15.00 AUD

Trusteeship Council / United Nations. New York. 1962. Supplement No. 3. Document T/1604. IV, 40 PP, plus 1 folded map tipped in on rear endpaper. Soft cover. Near fine. 28 x 21.5.

Report with the relevant resolution of the Trusteeship Council. Visiting Mission: Sir Hugh Foot (UK), Delmas H. Nucker (USA), Carlos Salamanca (Bolivia) and Ashok Bhadkamkar (India).

54772
FREEMAN, Colin & HOLDSWORTH, David
ARTS & CRAFTS OF PAPUA & NEW GUINEA
$15.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1971. 1st Ed. No pagination, 32 PP with 64 colour photos. Eps: Map of Papua New Guinea. Hard cover, pictorial front and back boards, dj. Fine. 26.2 x 19.8. 0851792820

Houses: 6 pages with 10 photos. Canoes: 3 pages with 6 photos...

71375
GARDNER, Robert & HEIDER, Karl G.
GARDENS OF WAR: Life and Death in the New Guinea Stone Age
$15.00 AUD

Penguin Books. Melbourne. 1974. Soft cover edition. Introduction by Margaret Mead. XVI, (4), 184, (2) PP with 1 location map and 1 sketch map of the Dugun Neighborhood, 6 colour and 331 b/w photos. Pictorial card covers with light shelf wear. Near fine. 24.8 x 18.5.

51348
GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES [THE]
THE AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHER, Vol.III, No.1, May 1936
$10.00 AUD

The Geographical Society of New South Wales. Sydney. 1936. 32 PP with b/w photos. Stapled soft covers. Slight ageing of paper, few foxing spots. Near fine. 24.8 x 18.5.

Articles: The Ramu and Wahgi Valleys of New Guinea by A.J. Bearup, The Water Conservation Schemes of Burrinjuck, Hume and Wyangala, by Elizabeth F. Lawrence..

40880
GILLISON, Gillian
FERTILITY RITES AND SORCERY IN A NEW GUINEA VILLAGE (in National Geographic Magazine, Volume 152, No.1, 1977)
$10.00 AUD

National Geographic Society. Washington. 1977. Volume 152, No. 1, July 1977. Contains article from P.124 to 146 with 1 map and 22 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25.5 x 17.4.

73210
GODARD, Philippe
CARNAVAL PAPOU
$75.00 AUD

Editions Mélanésia. Nouméa. 1976. 1st "deluxe" edition, in the "Carnets de Route du Pacifique" series. 120 PP with 2 b/w photos and colour illustrations (1 map of "Papua New Guinea" and photos by the author). Hard covers, pictorial boards, cloth cover. Occasional foxing. Near fine. French text. 26.8 x 30.2.

59466
GOMEZ, Brian
PAPUA NEW GUINEA YEARBOOK 2005
$15.00 AUD

Yong Shan Fook / The National & Cassowary Books. Port Moresby. 2004. 4th annual Yearbook. 184 PP with colour illustrations (diagrams, graphs, maps & 9 plans of cities, photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 27.5 x 21.5. 9980854472

Special feature: Robust Outlook for Fisheries (pages 110 to 134).

59718
GUEST, J. F.
FOREIGN ASSISTANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA - A Resource-Gap Approach
$10.00 AUD

Author / University of Wollongong. Wollongong. 1975. Paper. (1 title), 31, (2 bibliography) PP (recto only) with 1 figure and 9 tables. Clear plastic covers, spiral bound. Near fine. 33.5 x 21.

Paper delivered at "Section 24 - Economics", of the 46th congress of the "Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, Canberra, January 1975.

59743
GUPTA, D. (editor)
THE 1984 JACKSON REPORT (in YAGL-AMBU - Volume 11, No. 3)
$10.00 AUD

Yagl-Ambu, Papua New Guinea Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities. Port Moresby. 1984. Volume 11, Issue No. 3, September 1984. II, (2), 90 PP with over 12 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 26.7 x 18.8.

Articles by: S. MacWilliam, H.G. Mannur, P.A.S. Dahanayake and D. Gupta.

75375
HANNEMANN, E. F. (compiler)
GRASS ROOTS ART OF NEW GUINEA
$15.00 AUD

Pacific Publications. Sydney. 1969 1st Ed. No pagination, 58 PP with 50 pages of sketches and drawings. Pictorial soft covers with light wear, otherwise near fine. 23.5 x 18..

65901
HARKNESS, Chris & Louise
NEW GUINEA - THE WAHGI IMPACT
$20.00 AUD

Robert Brown & Associates (Queensland) Pty Ltd. Brisbane. 1994. 1st printing, edited by Norm Camps. 383 PP with b/w illustrations (1 map, 2 plans, 2 facsimiles of a letter and front page of a newspaper, 5 tail pieces, 19 head pieces and 29 photos. Pictorial soft cover. Ageing of first and last leaves. Scoring in front of 3 names of the Index. Name of previous owner on half title page, o/wise near fine. 21 x 13.7. 1862730792

Life in the Highlands of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea. The Wahgi - a valley in the clouds.

59645
HASLUCK, Paul
A TIME FOR BUILDING - Australian Administration in Papua and New Guinea 1951-1963
$20.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1976. 1st Ed. XI, 452 PP with 3 maps, plus 18 pages with 27 b/w photos. Fp: The author in 1955. Cloth cover, dj (chipped). Name of previous owner on title page. Newspaper clipping with review of "A Time for Building", by John Harrison, loosely inserted. Near fine. 24 x 16. 0522840914

59793
HASLUCK, Paul (editor)
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA PRODUCES...
$20.00 AUD

Department of Territories. Canberra. 1961. 1st Ed. Foreword by Paul Hasluck, Minister of State for Territories. 32 PP with 45 b/w photo. Inside front cover: Geographical map (in colour) of Papua New Guinea. Inside back cover: sketch map of Territory of Papua and New Guinea. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. Oblong: 20.3 x 26.8.

Published for the Sydney Trade Fair of 1961.

58540
HENSLOWE, Dorothea I.
PAPUA CALLS
$10.00 AUD

Anglican Mission in New Guinea. Hobart. 1958. 1st Ed., with a foreword by H. W. K. Mowll. 228 PP with 1 map and b/w illustrations (sketches, drawings by Ivor Horman, photos). Hard cover, illustrated front. Foot of spine frayed, o/wise very good. 18.3 x 12.2.

70299
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - ZENAG FROM MICK LEAHY'S HOUSE, LOOKING TOWARDS BULOLO, PNG
$250.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed watercolour. Oblong: 35.5 x 45cm.

70300
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - ZENAG FROM MICK LEAHY'S HOUSE, LOOKING TOWARDS BULOLO, PNG
$200.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed watercolour. Oblong: 29 x 40cm.

70313
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - SOHANO, BUKA PASSAGE
$250.00 AUD

Dated 1953. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 25.5 x 31 cm.

70314
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - SISTER MARY FINBAR, DAIO VILLAGE, MILNE BAY
$250.00 AUD

Dated 1968. Original unframed signed watercolour. 38 x 29cm.

70316
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - ANNA TUWE'EKA OF TAUEMA ISLAND, TROBRIANDS, WEST OF KIRIWINA, Wife of Tuman of Angoram, Sepik
$250.00 AUD

Dated 3/07/1968 (at Wewak) Original unframed signed watercolour. 38.5 x 27 cm.

70321
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - KUBOGA OF BUKULAM, LAUGHLAN ISLAND, PNG
$150.00 AUD

Dated 30/4/1959. Original unframed watercolour. 28.5 x 23.5 cm.

70324
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT PALU HEHUNI OF TUPUSELEIA VILLAGE
$200.00 AUD

Dated 20/12/1964. Original unframed watercolour. 38 x 27 cm.

Wife of Gav Stanley.

70329
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - SUSAN OF TAURUBA VILLAGE, RIGO DISTRICT
$150.00 AUD

Dated 15/07/1967. Original unframed watercolour. 30 x 23 cm.

70330
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - PIPIRANU OF KIETA
$200.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed watercolour. 27 x 26.5cm.

70331
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - BORAT OF LETA, BUKA PASSAGE
$200.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed watercolour. 31 x 25.5 cm.

70332
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - MOTUWA OF SAMARAI
$250.00 AUD

Dated 14.5.49. Original signed watercolour in woven pandanus frame. 38 x 30cm.

71014
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - DR. MATTI RADCLIFF-TAYLOR of W.A. & RABAUL
$250.00 AUD

Dated 20.7.59. Original unframed signed watercolour. 32 x 24cm.

71031
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - WONG YOU CHOW, Buka Passage
$150.00 AUD

1956. Original unframed signed watercolour. 30 x 24cm.

Born in 1891 inthe Toi San District of China, he came to New Guinea in 1912 during the German era. He worked on the Inus plantation and then set up in business as a general trader but lost his store during the war. Afterwards he set up in Chinatown, Buka Passage with a branch store at Kieta. He also had a plantation and two small vessels, Anna and Chebu trading around Bougainville and the neighbouring islands.... (as per article in Pacific Islands Monthly).

71032
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - WONG YOU of Bougainville
$150.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed watercolour. 38 x 29cm.

71034
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - CHINESE GIRL II - RABAUL
$100.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed signed watercolour. 28 x 23cm.

71035
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - CHINESE GIRL OF RABAUL
$100.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed signed watercolour. 30 x 24cm.

71037
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - SISTER MARY FINBAR - Daio Village, Milne Bay
$100.00 AUD

Dated '68. Original unframed signed sketch. 38 x 28cm.

71040
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - NAVALE (BENNY) of LOUN, RUSSELL ISLAND PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$200.00 AUD

Dated 18.11.50. Original unframed signed watercolour. 27.5 x 23.5cm.

71060
HILDER, Brett
PAINTING - THE SHARK CALLERS
$250.00 AUD

Dated 1972. Original unframed watercolour. 37 x 23 cm.

An ancient fishing tradition (snaring of sharks) of the west coast of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, first described in Abel Janszoon Tasman's Journal of April 1643.

71062
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - BRUNO KROENING
$200.00 AUD

Dated 4 Nov, 1962. Original unframed watercolour. 28 x 21cm.

71064
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - RUDOLF JANKE, RAMONDO PLANTATION, RABAUL
$150.00 AUD

Dated 11.3.70 Original unframed signed watercolour. 37 x 23cm.

Born in Queensland in 1887, the son of German immigrants. In 1905, the family left for German New Guinea as Government settlers and became plantation owners. A photocopy of an article in the Pacific Islands Monthly of June 1970, recounts his story and accompanies the portrait.

71070
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - DR. JOHN GUNTHER, Port Moresby
$150.00 AUD

c. 1950's. Original unframed signed watercolour. 29 x 25cm.

Sir John Thomson Gunther (1910-1984).

71073
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - GEORGE CLARKE OF RABAUL
$100.00 AUD

Dated 9.11.56 Original unframed watercolour. 26 x 18cm.

Manager of Burns Philp, Rabaul.

71077
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - MICHAEL JAMES LEAHY
$250.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed watercolour. 33 x 22.5cm.

71078
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - MICK LEAHY OF ZENAG
$250.00 AUD

Dated 1970. Original unframed watercolour. 30 x 20cm.

71079
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - MICK LEAHY OF ZENAG
$250.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed watercolour. 32.5 x 23cm.

71114
HILDER, Brett
PAINTING : CAPTAIN TORRES AND CHART OF NEW GUINEA
$350.00 AUD

Dated 1979. Original framed signed watercolour. Oblong: 36.5 x 40.5cm..

Painting of Captain Torres watching as a chart of the New Guinea coastline is finished and signed by Prado in December 1606. This is the original painting used to illustrate the book by Capt. Hilder "The Voyage of Torres", but published in the article "Exploring a Hazardous Passage", of Australian Natural History, Volume 19, No. 6 (pages 178 to 181). Article included with this item.

71119
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - DARADAE, NEW GUINEA
$250.00 AUD

Dated '70. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 36 x 54cm.

59520
HOGBIN, H. Ian
SOCIAL REACTION TO CRIME: Law and Morals in the Schouten Islands, New Guinea
$20.00 AUD

Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. London. 1938. Reprint from Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. LXVIII, January-June 1938. 223-262 PP, plus 3 plates (X, XI & XII) with 6 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine. 28 x 21.5.

59521
HOGBIN, H. Ian
MARRIAGE IN WOGEO, NEW GUINEA
$20.00 AUD

Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1946. Reprint from Oceania, Vol. XV, No. 4, June 1945. (1), 324-352 PP, plus 1 plate (I) with 2 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

59522
HOGBIN, H. Ian
A NEW GUINEA INFANCY, from conception to weaning in Wogeo
$20.00 AUD

Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1943. Reprint from Oceania, Vol. XIII, No. 4, June 1943. 285-309 PP, plus 1 plate with 2 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

59523
HOGBIN, H. Ian
PUBERTY TO MARRIAGE: A Study of the Sexual Life of the Natives of Wogeo, New Guinea
$20.00 AUD

Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1946. Reprint from Oceania, Vol. XV, No. 3, March 1945. 185-209 PP with 1 map, plus 1 plate with 2 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

59524
HOGBIN, H. Ian
A NEW GUINEA CHILDHOOD: from weaning till the eighth year in Wogeo
$20.00 AUD

Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1946. Reprint from Oceania, Vol. XVI, No. 4, June 1946. 275-296 PP, plus 1 plate with 2 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

59525
HOGBIN, H. Ian
SHAME - A Study of Social Conformity in a New Guinea Village
$20.00 AUD

Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1947. Reprint from Oceania, Vol. XVII, No. 4, June 1947. 273-288 PP, plus 1 plate with 2 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

59526
HOGBIN, H. Ian
WOGEO KINSHIP TERMINOLOGY
$5.00 AUD

Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1964. Reprint from Oceania, Vol. XXXIV, No. 4, June 1964. (1), 308 & 309 PP. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

59527
HOGBIN, H. Ian
FOOD FESTIVALS AND POLITICS IN WOGEO
$15.00 AUD

Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1970. Reprint from Oceania, Vol. XL, No. 4, June 1970. (1), 304-328 PP, plus 1 plate (I) with 2 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

59528
HOGBIN, H. Ian
SORCERY AND SUCCESSION IN WOGEO
$5.00 AUD

Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1952. Reprint from Oceania, Vol. XXIII, No. 2, December 1952. 133-136 PP. Ageing of paper. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

59529
HOGBIN, H. Ian & WEDGWOOD, Camilla H.
LOCAL GROUPING IN MELANESIA
$15.00 AUD

Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1953. Reprint from Oceania, Vol. XXIII, No. 4, June 1953 & Vol. XXIV, No. 1, September 1953. 241-276 & (1), 58- 76 PP. Ageing of paper. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

57830
HOGBIN, Ian (editor)
ANTHROPOLOGY IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Readings from the Encyclopaedia of Papua and New Guinea
$15.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1973. 1st Ed. XII, 243 PP with 1 map. Eps: Map of New Guinea. Soft cover, illustrated front (bird of Paradise). Foot of spine rubbed, o/wise near fine. 21.5 x 13.5. 0522840515

59646
HOPE, Penelope
LONG AGO IS FAR AWAY - Accounts of the Early Exploration and Settlement of the Papuan Gulf Area
$25.00 AUD

Australian National University Press. Canberra. 1979 1st Ed. XIII, 264 PP with 3 maps, plus 8 pages with 16 b/w plates. Eps: Sketch map of 1926 , Delta Division, Papua. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket a little rubbed on edges, o/wise a fine copy. 25 x 16. 070811346X

42016
HOWIE-WILLIS, Ian
A THOUSAND GRADUATES - Conflict in University Development in Papua New Guinea, 1961-1976
$50.00 AUD

The Australian National University. Canberra. 1980. 1st Ed., Pacific Research Monograph No. 3. XIX, 363 PP with 17 plates for 29 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Dedicatory note to Professor Gavan Daws on half title page, dated 18/09/1980 and signed by author. Fine. 24.2 x 17.2. 090915001X

51587
HUDSON, W. J.
NEW GUINEA EMPIRE: Australia's Colonial Experience
$10.00 AUD

Cassell Australia. Melbourne. 1974. 1st paperback edition, in the Problems in Australian History series. XII, 146 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Rubbed patch on front cover, o/wise near fine. 21.3 x 13.7. 0304299618

72984
HUDSON, W. J. (editor)
AUSTRALIA AND PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$15.00 AUD

Sydney University Press. Sydney. 1971. 1st paperback edition. VIII, 198 PP. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Near fine. 21.5 x 13.5. 0304299618

Australian interests in New Guinea before 1906, by R. B. Joyce. ... The Occupation of German New Guinea 1914 -1921, by C. D. Rowley ...

11590
JUILLERAT, Bernard
LA REVOCATION DES TAMBARAN - Les Banaro et Richard Thurnwald Revisités
$30.00 AUD

CNRS. Paris. 1993. 1st Ed. 232 PP with 2 maps and 5 figures, plus 8 pages with 18 b/w photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. French text. 24 x 15.6. 2222047617

In 1989 an expedition returned to the Banaro people who had only been studied before WWI by the anthropologist Richard Thurnwald. Changes in their society, the rejection of the traditional gods (Tambaran).

59730
KAVANAMUR, David, YALA, Charles and CLEMENTS, Quinton (editors)
BUILDING A NATION IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Views of the Post-Independence Generation
$20.00 AUD

Pandanus Books. Canberra. 2003. 1st Ed., with a preface by Steven Edmund Winduo. XV, 373 PP with figures (maps, graphs, diagrams...) and 20 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Spine with creases. Name of previous owner on title page. Very good. 25 x 17.5. 174076028X

60261
KELLY, Howard, McARTHUR, John & PUTT, Barbara
DIFFERENT THINGS TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE - Teachers Guide
$5.00 AUD

Heinemann Educational Australia. Melbourne. 1978. 1st Ed. Social Education Materials Project. Foreword by M. Skilbeck. Sponsored by Colin Tonkin, Coordinator of the Curriculum Development Centre. XV, 15 PP. Soft cover. Very good. 21.5 x 14.

Teachers guide developed by the Victorian SEMP Race and Ethnic Relations team.

59707
KELLY, Howard, McARTHUR, John & PUTT, Barbara.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA VOICES
$10.00 AUD

Curriculum Development Centre / Heinemann Educational Australia. Melbourne. 1978. 1st Ed. 48 PP with illustrations by Celsus Dugomesi. Pictorial soft cover, lightly sunned spine, o/wise near fine. 24.6 x 18.5. 0858591618

An anthology of Papua New Guinea writings.

58770
KIDU, Carol & DEUTROM, Brian
A HISTORY OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS
$10.00 AUD

Department of Education Papua New Guinea & The Jacaranda Press. Port Moresby & Brisbane. 1990. 1st Ed. Foreword by J. E. Tetaga. X, 60 PP with b/w illustrations (graphs, maps, photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5. 0701625902

57934
KING, Peter, LEE, Wendy & WARAKAI, Vincent (editors)
FROM RHETORIC TO REALITY - Papua New Guinea's Eight Point Plan and National Goals after a Decade (Fifteenth Waigani Seminar)
$20.00 AUD

University of Papua New Guinea. Port Moresby. 1985. 1st Ed. Opening address by Paias Wingti. XII, 459 PP . Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 24 x 18. 9980840080

Papers presented at the 15th Waigani Seminar.

58427
KRAUTH, Nigel (editor)
NEW GUINEA IMAGES IN AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE
$5.00 AUD

University of Queensland Press. Brisbane. 1982. 1st Ed., in "Portable Australian Authors" series. XVIII, 279 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Name and address of previous owner on half-title page, o/wise near fine. 18.4 x 11.5. 0702219703

59703
KYAKAS, Alome and WIESSNER, Polly
FROM INSIDE THE WOMEN'S HOUSE - Enga Women's Lives and Traditions
$10.00 AUD

Robert Brown and Associates. Brisbane. 1992. 1st Ed. 183 PP with 2 maps and 7 b/w illustrations by Albert Wet Ipu. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 13.8. 186273058X

65714
KÖHNKE, Glenys
THE SHARK CALLERS - An Ancient Fishing Tradition of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
$15.00 AUD

Yumi Press. Boroko, PNG. 1974. 1st Ed. 116 PP with b/w an colour illustrations. Eps: "Early Shark Callers", from the Journal of Abel Janszoon Tasman. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing, signature of previous owner and date on title-page, o/wise fine. 29.3 x 23.8. 0959816402

59546
LANGMORE, Diane
TAMATE, a King: James Chalmer in New Guinea, 1877-1901
$15.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1974. 1st Ed. XV, 169 PP with 1 map on double page, plus 8 pages with 17 b/w illustrations (1 drawing, and 16 photos). Hard cover, dj (slightly rubbed). Note to previous owner on front endpaper, o/wise very good. 22 x 14.3. 0522840795

57863
LETT, Lewis
PAPUA : Its People and its Promise - Past and Future
$10.00 AUD

F. W. Cheshire Pty. Ltd. Melbourne. 1944. 1st Ed. 108 PP, plus 4 pages with 6 b/w photos. Cloth cover worn around edges, title on front board. Ex-public library copy with a vignette on inside front cover and an envelope on inside rear cover. Two signature on FFEP (one of them David Lewis). Paper browned with age, but contents clean and still a good copy. Image shows title-page. 22 x 14.

60291
LIRIOPE, Ms Marehari, MOORE, Dr. Clive, HAIHUIE, Samuel & KEMA, Dikana
REPORT OF THE FEASIBILITY STUDY ON DISTANCE AND FLEXIBLE LEARNING IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$15.00 AUD

UNESCO & Office of Higher Education (GoPNG). Port Moresby. 2001. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Hon. Dr. John Waiko. XX, 268 PP with 1 map, graphs and tables. Soft cover. Lower corner with faint signs of water damage. Page 157 with 3 ink smudge spots. Very good working copy. 25 x 17. 9980931027

59747
LUTTON, Nancy (editor)
MY DEAREST BROWN EYES: Letters between Donald Cleland and Dame Rachel Cleland during World War II
$40.00 AUD

Pandanus Books. Canberra. 2006. 1st Ed. XXVII, 169, (5) PP with 4 maps and 2 b/w photos on double page. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 22.8 x 15.5. 9781740760850

57763
MACKAY, ROY D.
NEW GUINEA
$10.00 AUD

Time-Life International (Nederland) B.V. Amsterdam. 1978. 2nd English printing of the 1976 original. 184 PP with 11 b/w illustrations and colour illustrations (1 map, 7 artworks and 101 photos). Laminated boards, illustrated front, cloth spine. Spine lightly sunned. Very good. 26 x 22.7.

50380
MACMILLAN, David S.
A SQUATTER WENT TO SEA - The Story of Sir William Macleay's New Guinea Expedition (1875) and his Life in Sydney
$25.00 AUD

Sydney. 1957. Currawong. 1st Ed. X, 166 PP with 8 drawings, plus 2 plates with maps (1 on double-page). Fp: Sir William Macleay in 1857. Hard cover, dj. Small rubbed patches on dust jacket. Slight ageing of paper, o/wise very good. 22 x 14.5.

The first scientific Australian expedition, financed and led by Macleay, to New Guinea in the barque Chevert in 1875.

60722
MATANE, Sir Paulias
RIPPLES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN
$10.00 AUD

CBS Publishers. New Delhi, India. 2005. Reprint of the 2003 original. (8), 318 PP with 1 map and 21 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.3 x 13.5. 9980997001 (PNG)

An historical novel portraying the dawn of civilization in Papua New Guinea.

59675
MAY, R. J. (editor)
CHANGE AND MOVEMENT - Readings on Internal Migration in Papua New Guinea
$15.00 AUD

Papua New Guinea Institute of Applied Social and Economic Research / Australian National University Press. Canberra. 1977. 1st Ed. XIII, (3), 284 PP with 57 tables and 16 figures. Hard cover, dj (few chips). Spine lightly sunned and frayed at head, o/wise near fine. 23.5 x 15.5. 0708104770

59714
MAY, R. J. (editor)
MICRONATIONALIST MOVEMENTS IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$10.00 AUD

Research School of Pacific Studies / A.N.U. Canberra. 1982. 1st Ed. Monograph No. 1, in Political and Social Change series. X, (4), 486, (1) PP with 9 maps, plus 10 plates with 1 map and 9 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 24.5 x 17.5. 0908160275

57933
MAY, Ronald J. (editor)
PRIORITIES IN MELANESIAN DEVELOPMENT (Sixth Waigani Seminar)
$10.00 AUD

UPNG / ANU. Canberra. 1973. 1st Ed. Opening address by Andrew Peacock. XII, 470 PP typescript. Pictorial soft cover. Covers creased and rubbed. Very good reading copy. 25.3 x 20. 0708107540

Papers presented at the 6th Waigani Seminar in 1972.

33438
McCOY, Michael
REFLECTIONS OF MELANESIA
$20.00 AUD

Crawford House Press. Bathurst, NSW. 1990. 1st Ed. 159 PP with 1 map on double page and 134 colour photos. Fp: Ekuti Range, Morobe Province, at dawn. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Near fine. 29.3 x 25.5. 1863330233

All aspects of life in the Melanesian Islands of Papua New Guinea. On the Coral Reefs, above the Islands, wilderness and wildlife. Image of the people.

12907
McGAVIN, P. A.
ECONOMIC SECURITY IN MELANESIA: Key Issues for Managing Contract Stability and Mineral Resources Development in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu
$15.00 AUD

East-West Center (Pacific Islands Development Program). Honolulu. 1993. No. 16, Research Report series of the Pacific Islands Development Program. XIV, (2), 94 PP with 4 full-page maps in text. Card cover (small rub on back cover). Near fine. 22.8 x 15.2. 0866381597

41674
McGRATH, W. A. (compiler)
NEW GUINEANA OR BOOKS ABOUT NEW GUINEA 1942-1964
$10.00 AUD

W.A. McGrath / U.F.M. Press. Port Moresby. 1965. 1st Ed. IV, 88 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Staples removed, otherwise very good. 24.8 x 17.4.

Books about Papua and New Guinea.

69634
McLAUGHLIN, Geoff (editor)
DISCOVER PARADISE: A selection of stories from Air Niugini's in-flight magazine - Paradise
$30.00 AUD

Air Niugini. Port Moresby. 1992. 1st Ed. Foreword by Dieter Seefeld. (2), 144 PP with hundreds of b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Foxing spots on top edge of covers, o/wise a fine copy. 29.5 x 21.5. 9980907924

34 stories. ... Corrugated Kites "Junker W34", by David Eastburn. ... Compensation Ceremony, by Nancy Cohen. Rabaul, by Rani Hesketh. Sepik River carvings / Holosa: the Mud Men, by Liz Thompson. ... Possums, by Tim Flannery.

59390
McSWAIN, Romola
THE PAST AND FUTURE PEOPLE - Tradition and Change on a New Guinea Island
$15.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1977. 1st Ed. Preface by Peter Lawrence. XX, 213 PP with 2 figures, 5 tables and 5 maps. Cloth cover, dust jacket (chipped). Faint foxing, o/wise near fine. 22.3 x 14.5. 0195505212

59391
McSWAIN, Romola
THE PAST AND FUTURE PEOPLE - Tradition and Change on a New Guinea Island
$10.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1979. 1st paperback edition of the 1977 original. Preface by Peter Lawrence. XX, 213 PP with 2 figures, 5 tables and 5 maps, plus 8 pages with 22 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Faint foxing, o/wise near fine. 22.3 x 14.5. 0195505638

59613
MEAD, Margaret
THE MOUNTAIN ARAPESH: V. The Record of Unabelin with Rorschach Analyses
$30.00 AUD

The American Museum of Natural History. New York. 1949. Volume 41, Part 3, in Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History. (4), 289-390 PP with 1 figure, 1 genealogy tree and 10 location charts, plus 1 b/w plate Unabelin of Suabibis. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper, o/wise near fine. 27 x 19.8.

Culture of the Arapesh people, Sepik-Aitape district of New Guinea.

75389
MEAD, Margaret
GROWING UP IN NEW GUINEA - A Study of Adolescence and Sex in Primitive Society
$10.00 AUD

Pelican Books / Penguin Books. London. 1981. Reprint of the 1975 paperback edition with a new Postscript. 280 PP. Soft covers, pictorial front. Slight ageing of paper on outside edges, o/wise fine. 18 x 11. 0140201173

71364
MIKLOUCHO-MACLAY, Nikolai Nikolaevich
MIKLOUCHO-MACLAY: NEW GUINEA DIARIES 1871-1883
$20.00 AUD

Kristen. Madang, PNG. 1975. 1st Edition of 3000 copies. Translated from the Russian with biographical comments by C. L. Sentinella. (8), 355 PP, plus 16 pages with 19 b/w illust. FEP: Map of the coast of Papua New Guinea at Astrolabe Bay. REP: Map of Astrolabe Bay and adjoining coast of Papua New Guinea. Pictorial card cover. Signature of previous owner on FFEP. Covers a little rubbed around edges, o/wise near fine. 21 x 14. 0858041529

Russian explorer who lived for a total of 3 years with villagers of Astrolabe Bay, coast of New Guinea.

71423
MIKLUCHO-MAKLA, Nicolaj Nikolajewitsch
TAMO RUSS
$45.00 AUD

SWA- Verlag. Berlin. c. 1948. Translated from the Russian original by E. Sabel. 360 PP with over 55 b/w illustrations by Erich Gruner. Fp: portrait of N.N. Miklouho-Maclay. Eps: map in colour of Northern Australia / Indonesia, with tracks of his travels. Hard cover, title on a decorated cloth spine, illustrated front and back covers. Covers slightly rubbed and soiled. Ageing of paper. Bookplate of previous owner on half title page. Good copy. German text. 22.3 x 15.

Travel notes of a Russian ethnographer, the first white man to have lived with New Guineans and studied them.

60112
MOORE, Clive (compiler)
PAPUA NEW GUINEA, NATIONAL HISTORY - Book of Readings ONE: Foundation Year 06.102
$25.00 AUD

Department of Extension Studies, University of Papua New Guinea. Port Moresby. 1987. Reprint of the 1983 original. (6), 202 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, staples. Some light foxing, o/wise near fine. 29.5 x 20.8.

60113
MOORE, Clive (compiler)
PAPUA NEW GUINEA, NATIONAL HISTORY - Book of Readings THREE B: Foundation Year 06.102
$25.00 AUD

Department of Extension Studies, University of Papua New Guinea. Port Moresby. 1988. Reprint of the 1983 original. (8), 167-277 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, staples. Near fine. 29.5 x 20.8.

60114
MOORE, Clive (compiler)
PAPUA NEW GUINEA, NATIONAL HISTORY Course Guide TWO B: Foundation Year 06.102
$25.00 AUD

Department of Extension Studies, University of Papua New Guinea. Port Moresby. 1983. 1st Ed. (4), 103-243 PP. Soft cover, staples. Fine. 29.5 x 20.7.

Topic 8: The Government of Papua, 1884-1942. Topic 9: The Government of New Guinea, 1884-1942. Topic 10: World War II in Papua New Guinea.

59618
MORRISON, the Hon. W. L.
SELECTED POLICY STATEMENTS ON PAPUA NEW GUINEA: May 1973 - December 1973
$10.00 AUD

Minister for Foreign Affairs in matters relating to Papua New Guinea / AGPS. Canberra. 1974. 1st Ed. 61 PP. Soft covers rubbed, o/wise good. 24.5 x 17.3. 0642006903

22 texts: Papua New Guinea in Australia's International Affairs Policies, by E. G. Whitlam. ... Formal self government in Papua New Guinea, by W. L. Morrison. ...

59649
NEW GUINEA
RAMU SUGAR LIMITED - ANNUAL REPORT 2003/04
$20.00 AUD

Ramu Sugar Limited. Gusap, Madang Province. 2004. Annual report. Chairman report by Peter N. Colton. Chief Executive Officer report by Ram Karan. 48 PP with tables and colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

59671
NEW GUINEA
PNG RESOURCES, Reporting on PNG's Petroleum, Mineral & Forestry Industries: July-September 1993
$15.00 AUD

Energy Publications. Perth. 1993. Issue for July-September 1993. Comment by Prime Minister Wingti. Edited by Colin HAY & Heather WHEELER. 56 PP with colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 28.5 x 21.

59672
NEW GUINEA
PNG RESOURCES, Reporting on PNG's Petroleum, Mineral & Forestry Industries: Issue Four, 2004
$15.00 AUD

Energy Publications. Perth. 2004. Issue No. 4, 2004. Edited by Colin HAY. 76 PP with colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 28.5 x 21.

59722
NEW GUINEA
NEW GUINEA and Australia, The Pacific and South-East Asia - Vol. 2, No. 2
$10.00 AUD

Council on New Guinea Affairs. Sydney. 1967. Quarterly Journal. Vol. 2, No. 2, June-July 1967. Edited by Peter HASTINGS. 80 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (slightly rubbed). Near fine. 23.5 x 18.2.

Problems in Administration, by Robert Parker. Politics and the House, how they voted, by Edward Wolfers. ... Ethics of Colonialism, by A. M. Healy... Samoa mo Samoa, the troubled present, by Jim Davidson.

72862
[NEW GUINEA]
ATAMANI / TOGETHER - Madang Teachers College 1972
$10.00 AUD

Madang Teachers College. Madang. 1972. 1972 edition. No pagination, 88 PP with b/w illustrations, 78 of them photos and 12 pages of advertisements. Soft covers with light wear. Very good. 23.5 x 18.

Year 1972 at the Madang Teachers Colege. N.B.: in the language of the Graged people of Madang, ATAMANI = Together (in English).

72384
NIGHTINGALE, Neil
NEW GUINEA, An Island Apart
$20.00 AUD

BBC Books. London. 1992. 1st edition. XIV, 146 PP with 1 map with an insert (location map), plus 64 pages with 74 colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 25.4 x 20.. 9780563361619

57953
OLIVER, Douglas
BLACK ISLANDERS - A Personal Perspective of Bougainville 1937-1991
$15.00 AUD

University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. 1991. 1st Ed. (XVIII), (2 blank), 289 PP with 15 figures, plus 24 pages with 58 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.5 x 15. 0824814347

58891
PEACE RESEARCH CENTRE
PACIFIC RESEARCH - Volume 2, 1989
$20.00 AUD

Peace Research Centre / Australian National University. Canberra. 1989. Volume 2, No. 1 (February 1989) to No. 4 (November 1989). Edited by Trevor FINDLAY & Pauline KERR. 4 issues for 168 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.7.

No. 1: How Australia saved the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, by Richard Butler. New Caledonia, a discordant accord, by Rebecca Weisser. No. 2: Afghanistan, Moscow's tragic legacy, by Amin Saikal. China's New Navy, by Gary Klintworth. No. 3: China, Asia/Pacific after Tiananmen, by Gary Klintworth. A Case against the ANZAC Frigates, by Andrew Mack. No. 4: Bougainville, undermining the State in Papua New Guinea, by Bill Standish.

58403
PENDERS, C. L. M.
THE WEST NEW GUINEA DEBACLE: Dutch Decolonisation and Indonesia, 1945-1962
$25.00 AUD

University of Hawai'i Press. Honolulu. 2001. 1st Ed. X, 490 PP with 1 map. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 21.2 x 14.2. 0824824709

52934
PFUND, Kurt
ISLANDS OF LOVE: Portrait of the Trobriand Islands
$15.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1972. 1st Ed. 80 PP with 2 maps, 14 b/w drawings and 44 colour paintings by the author. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Lacks the free fly of the front endpaper. Foxing spots on first and last leaves. Very good. 26.8 x 19.5. 0851794912

59580
PNG
THE TERRITORY OF PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA
$10.00 AUD

Department of Territories. Canberra. 1963. July 1963. Edited by The Hon. Paul HASLUCK. Folded brochure (4 folds) with 1 map, 1 table and 10 b/w photos. Very good. Overall size: 49 x 36. Folded format: 24.7 x 17.8.

59581
PNG
THE TERRITORY OF PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA
$10.00 AUD

Department of Territories. Canberra. 1964. July 1964. Edited by The Hon. C.E. BARNES. Folded brochure (4 folds) with 1 map, 1 table and 12 b/w photos. Very good. Overall size: 71 x 24. Folded format: 24 x 17.8.

59582
PNG
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA, Australia's Trust Territory
$20.00 AUD

British Commonwealth Youth Sunday Council of Victoria. Melbourne. 1962. Message from R. G. Menzies. 16 PP with 19 b/w photos, and map in colour at centrefold. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

59623
PNG
THE CHANGING HARVEST IN PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA
$15.00 AUD

Department of Territories. Canberra. 1963. February 1963. Edited by The Hon. Paul HASLUCK. 32 PP with 1 map, 2 graphs, 3 tables and 42 b/w photos. Inside covers: Maps of PNG. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 26.5 x 20.3.

59695
PNG
NATIONAL CENSUS 2000 - PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Final Figures
$20.00 AUD

National Statistical Office. Port Moresby. 2002. March 2002 edition. Foreword by Nick Suvulo and John Kalamoroh. 34, (1) PP with 23 tables and colour illustrations (1 population map, 24 graphs). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

59696
PNG
PAPUA NEW GUINEA DIRECTORY OF MANUFACTURERS
$20.00 AUD

Department of Trade and Industry. Port Moresby. 2001. July 2001 edition. Foreword by Hon. Tukape Masani, and messages by Michael Maue and Wayne Golding. (3), 70 PP, (22 PP advertisements) with 24 colour advertisements. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21..

60184
PNG
TEACHERS GUIDE, Book 1 - BOUGAINVILLE; A Case Study
$15.00 AUD

ACER / Australian Council for Educational Research. Melbourne. 1974. 1st Ed. Foreword by Wm. C. Radford. (8), 51 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 20.8 x 15. 0855631147

... History of events in the Bougainville ..., by J. T. Griffin. ...

59652
RADFORD, Robin
HIGHLANDERS AND FOREIGNERS IN THE UPPER RAMU - The Kainantu Area 1919-1942
$20.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1987. 1st Ed. XIX, 220 PP with 6 maps, plus 12 pages with 23 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 22.5 x 15. 0522842992

75434
ROGERS, Edward S.
NEW GUINEA: BIG MAN ISLAND
$40.00 AUD

Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto. 1970. 1st Ed. 251 PP with 4 maps by Geoffrey Matthews, and 132 b/w illustrations by Arthur Williams, plus 8 pages with 24 colour photos by Leighton Warren. Hard covers, decorated front board, title on front board and spine. Light foxing on prelims and last pages, o/wise a fine copy. 22.8 x 22.2.

64957
ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND
THE JOURNAL OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND - Year-book of Proceedings : Vol. IX, No. 4
$15.00 AUD

The Royal Historical Society of Queensland. Brisbane. 1972-73. Vol. IX, No. 4, 1972-73. 177 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. 21.3 x 13.7.

10 papers. "Queensland - Harbours, Rivers and Marine" & "Captain Charles Smith: A Master of Enterprise", by Norman S. Pixley. Two Brisbane Shipowners of the last century, by G. Roderick McLeod. ... A Thumbnail history of Numismatics pertaining to Queensland, by George D. Dean. German New Guinea: A Diplomatic, Economic and Political Survey, by Peter Overlack ...

59327
SACK, Peter G. (editor)
PROBLEM OF CHOICE: Land in Papua New Guinea's Future
$20.00 AUD

Australian National University Press. Canberra. 1974. 1st Ed. Foreword by M. T. Somare, Chief Minister. XIII, 220, (1) PP . Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned, o/wise near fine. 22 x 14. 0708107095

50953
SADLER, Dr. Wesley
UNTANGLED NEW GUINEA PIDGIN. A Course of Study
$10.00 AUD

Kristen Press. Madang, PNG. 1982. 3rd reprint of the 1973 original. 179 PP. Soft cover. Near fine. 21 x 13.8. 0858041138

75386
SCHINDLBECK, Markus
MANNERHAUS UND WEIBLICHE GIEBELFIGUR AM MITTELSEPIK, PAPUA-NEUGUINEA (in Baessler-Archiv)
$25.00 AUD

Verlag von Dietrich Reimer. Berlin. 1985 Neue Folge, Band XXXIII, 1985. (2), 363-411, (3) PP with b/w illustration: 6 figures and 33 photos. Soft covers. German text. Fine. 23.5 x 15.5.

Men's Houses and Female Gable-Figures, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea.

73706
SIERS, James
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$30.00 AUD

Millwood Press. Wellington. 1981. 1st Ed. VIII, 128 PP with 1 map and 165 colour photos. Hardcover, dj. Lower corner of book with a light bump. Near fine. Large format: 35.5 x 26.5. 0908582536

51706
SIMMONS, D. R.
CRAFTSMANSHIP IN POLYNESIA
$10.00 AUD

Otago Museum Trust Board. Dunedin. 1963. 1st Ed. 48 PP with 1 map and 104 b/w photos by R. R. Foster. Pictorial soft cover (a Tapa cloth) . Fine. 24 x 18.

Guide to the Collections desplayed in the "Skinner Hall of Polynesia", Otago Museum.

49557
SIMPSON, Colin
ADAM IN PLUMES
$10.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1954. 1st Ed. XVIII, 268 PP with 3 maps & many line illustrations by Claire Simpson, plus 28 pages with 40 b/w and 18 colour photos. Fp: Young man of Nondugl. Eps: with drum. Red cloth cover with light wear, silver device on front. Part of dust jacket tipped in. Bookplate of previous owner on front endpaper and note on preliminary page. Faint foxing. Very good. 24 x 16.

72708
SINCLAIR, James
WINGS OF GOLD - How the Aeroplane Developed New Guinea
$75.00 AUD

Robert Brown & Associates. Bathurst, NSW. 1983. Reprint of the 1978 edition. 326, (VIII tinted inserts) PP with b/w illustrations: 1 location map, 2 maps with insets, 2 documents and 156 photos. Title spread: Junkers of Guinea Airways. Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, device on front cover, dj. Foxing on top outside edge, and foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 28.6 x 22.2. 0909197385

73329
SINCLAIR, James
BALUS - The Aeroplane in Papua New Guinea - Volume I: The Early Years
$150.00 AUD

Robert Brown & Associates. Bathurst, NSW. 1986. 1st edition. X, 296 PP with b/w illustrations: 1 map, 5 documents (Pilot's licence, pages of logbooks and record of flights) and 258 photos. Title spread: DH84 Dragon. Hard cover, title on front board and spine, dj. Dust jacket has a small nick at top corner, o/wise a fine copy. Scarce. 29.6 x 22. 0949267503

73707
SINCLAIR, James
FACES OF NEW GUINEA
$15.00 AUD

Jacaranda Press & Robert Brown & Associates. Brisbane & Port Moresby. 1973. 1st Ed. (6), 90 PP with 142 colour photos. Hard covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Note on front endpaper. Near fine. 28.5 x 22. 0701606630

33192
SKULLY, Michael (editor)
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MARKETS IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC - A Study of Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea
$10.00 AUD

Macmillan Press. London. 1985. 1st Ed. XX, 371 PP with 2 figures, 5 maps and 146 tables. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise fine. 22.2 x 14.2. 0333246330

For each of these countries: Financial institutions, financial markets, analysis, trends and predictions.

33419
SPENCER, Margaret
DOCTOR'S WIFE IN NEW GUINEA
$5.00 AUD

Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1959. 1st Ed. (1O), 199 PP, plus 12 pages with 23 b/w photos. Fp: Luluai Obor of the Kondiga clan. Hard cover, dj (price clipped). Dust jacket with piece missing from front, and damp marks on back, o/wise very good. 22.2 x 14.

An entomologist living between 1954 and 1955 in the Wahgi Valley, Highlands of New Guinea.

57884
SPENCER, Margaret
PUBLIC HEALTH IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1870-1939
$100.00 AUD

Australian Centre for International & Tropical Health & Nutrition / University of Queensland. Brisbane. 1999. 1st Ed. Monograph No.2 in the ACITHN series. Foreword by Ian Riley. XIV, 295 PP with 6 tables and 8 maps. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25 x 17.5. 1864993650

12942
STELLA, Regis (Compiler)
MOMENTS IN MELANESIA
$10.00 AUD

O.U.P. Melbourne. 1994. 1st Ed. VIII, 120 PP with 13 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 21.5 x 13.5. 0195536304

Short stories by Melanesian writers from Papua New Guinea, Fiji and the Solomons.

72331
STEWART, Gloria
INTRODUCTION TO SEPIK ART OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
$20.00 AUD

Book Wise (Australia). Sydney. c. 1975. New edition of the 1972 original. 67 PP with 9 sketches by Joanne Walker, 8 b/w photos and 168 colour photos (131 of/on artifacts). Title page: sketch of an Oratas Stool. Eps: Map of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea. Pictorial boards with light shelf wear, o/wise a very good clean copy. 24.7 x 18.2. 0908054157

48090
STONE, Peter
IN THE EYE OF THE WIND (in Paradise)
$10.00 AUD

Air Niugini. Port Moresby. 1990. Issue No. 81, July-August 1990. 42 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Contains article between P.19 and 25 with 13 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 28.5 x 21.

Windjamming in Papua New Guinea.

65208
THRELFALL, Neville
ONE HUNDRED YEARS IN THE ISLANDS: The Methodist/United Church in the New Guinea Islands Region 1875-1975
$40.00 AUD

Toksave na Bul Dipatmen. Rabaul, PNG. 1975. 1st Ed. Foreword by Saimon Gaius. 288 PP with b/w illustrations (vignette on title page, 1 map, facsimile of document, 1 tail piece, portraits and photos). FEP: Map of the Bismarck Archipelago. REP: Map of North East Gazelle Peninsula. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 22.8 x 14.4. 0869380168

33422
TODD, Ian
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Moment of Truth
$15.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1974. 1st Ed. (8), 183 PP with 1 map, 20 tables, plus 32 pages 15 colour, 35 b/w photos & 109 portraits, and 1 large folding map (in colour) in rear pocket. Eps: drawing by Bill Stout. Cloth cover, dj. Near fine. 23.5 x 15.5. 0207130701

Papua New Guinea as a self governing nation and on the threshold of Independence.

57882
TURNER, Ann
VIEWS FROM INTERVIEWS: The changing role of women in Papua New Guinea
$10.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1993. 1st Ed. (4), 99 PP with 6 illustrations by Xiangyi Mo. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.5 x 13.5. 0195532554

33548
VAUGHAN, Berkeley
DOCTOR IN PAPUA
$5.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1974. 1st Ed. (8), 180 PP with 1 map and inset, plus 12 pages with 21 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Watermarks affecting lower corner of book, o/wise good. 22 x 14. 0851797822

Missionary Doctor on Kwato Island, China Strait, Papua New Guinea. June 1935 to the evacuation of Samarai in 1942.

75080
VEITCH, Michael
THE BATTLE OF THE BISMARCK SEA - The Forgotten Battle that Saved the Pacific
$15.00 AUD

Hachette Australia. Sydney. 2021. 1st edition. (VIII), 342, (2) PP with 1 map & location map, plus 8 pages with 12 b/w photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Light crease on lower part of front cover, o/wise near fine. 23.3 x 15.2. 9780733645891

1st to 4th March 1943.

38254
VILLEMINOT, Jacques & Paule
CHEZ LES PAPOUS - Au Coeur de la Nouvelle-Guinée
$15.00 AUD

Société d' Edition Géographique et Touristique. Paris. 1961. 1st Ed., in Connaissance du Monde series. 182, (2) PP with 2 maps and 29 b/w photos. Fp: Maps. Pictorial soft cover. Dedicatory note on half title page signed by the author. Near fine. French text. 19 x 14.

Primitive Papua New Guinea.

59330
WARRY, Wayne
CHUAVE POLITICS: Changing patterns of leadership in the Papua New Guinea Highlands
$15.00 AUD

Research School of Pacific Studies / A.N.U. Canberra. 1987. 1st Ed. Monograph No. 4, in Political and Social Change series. VI, 314 PP with 1 b/w photo, 1 plan, 2 maps, and 18 tables, plus 8 pages with 15 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 24.5 x 17.5. 073150044X

57938
WEBSTER, E. M.
THE MOON MAN, A Biography of Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay
$25.00 AUD

University of California Press. Berkeley, Ca. 1984. 1st US editioon. XXV, 421 PP with 8 maps, plus 50 pages with 95 b/w illustrations. Fp: Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay at St. Petersburg about 1886. Hard cover, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned. Faint foxing on outside edges. Name of previous owner on title page. Newspaper review, loosely inserted. Near fine. 24.3 x 16. 0520054350

Russian ethnographer, and the first white man to have lived with New Guineans and studied them.

59201
WEST PAPUA
Stop Being Ignorant About WEST PAPUA
$10.00 AUD

Free West Papua Collective. Melbourne. c. 2003. Folded brochure (4 folds) with 1 map, 2 colour and 3 b/w photos. Plus 2 colour postcards "The Morning Star Concert for West Papua, February 28th 2003". Fine. Format: 21 x 14.8.

57641
WEST, Francis
HUBERT MURRAY, The Australian Pro-Consul
$15.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1968. 1st Ed. VII, 296 PP, plus 16 pages with 25 b/w plates. Fp: Murray on the veranda at Government House. Eps: Map of Papua New Guinea. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj (rubbed and chipped). Dust jacket and covers with remnants of old damp marks. Name of previous owner on title page, o/wise contents near fine. 22.2 x 14.5.

51591
WEST, Francis (editor)
SELECTED LETTERS OF HUBERT MURRAY
$10.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1970. 1st Ed. XVI, 255 PP. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket with a few nicks, repaired tears, o/wise contents near fine. 22.2 x 14.5.

195503139

58451
WILKES, John (editor)
NEW GUINEA AND AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Australian Institute of Political Science & Angus and Robertson. Canberra & Sydney. 1958. 1st Ed. Foreword by A. G. Lowndes. Introduction by Brigadier D. M. Cleland. XVIII, 246 PP with tables and 6 figures with 7 maps. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket tipped in on endpapers A very good clean copy. 22 x 14.5.

60723
WILLIAMS, Maslyn
DUBU - A Novel of New Guinean Conquest
$15.00 AUD

William Morrow. New York. 1971. 1st Ed. 253, (3) PP. Hard cover, cloth spine, dj. Foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 21.5 x 14.8.

43301
WURM, S. A. (editor)
LANGUAGE, CULTURE, SOCIETY, AND THE MODERN WORLD - Fasicicle 1 & 2 (2 Volume set)
$200.00 AUD

Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies / ANU. Canberra. 1977. 1st edition, in New Guinea Area Languages and Language Study Vol. 3. Pacific Linguistics, Series C, No. 40. Fascicle 1: L, 806 PP with 2 maps, figures, graphs, tables and 40 b/w photos. Fasicicle 2: LI - LXXXVI, P.807 - 1450, (16 publications) with tables and 5 pages of cartoons from Wantok. Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Fine. 25.6 x 20.5. 0858831597