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The House In the Rain Forest

The House In the Rain Forest

by Charis Crockett

The Spell Brokenexploding the Myth Of Japanese Invincibility

The Spell Brokenexploding the Myth Of Japanese Invincibility

by Peter Brune

Cassell's Picturesque Australasia, With Original Illustrations 4 Volumes In 2

Cassell's Picturesque Australasia, With Original Illustrations 4 Volumes In 2

by E E Ed Morris

The Arts Of the South Pacific

The Arts Of the South Pacific

by Jean Guiart

Pacific Adversaries Volume 1 Japanese Army Air Force Vs the Allies New Guinea 1942-1944

Pacific Adversaries Volume 1 Japanese Army Air Force Vs the Allies New Guinea 1942-1944

by Michael John Claringbould

In the Australian Bushand On the Coast Of the Coral Sea

In the Australian Bushand On the Coast Of the Coral Sea

by Richard Semon

Prowling Through Papua

Prowling Through Papua

by Frank Clune

The Bulldog Track

The Bulldog Track

by Phelps Peter

Fabricated World an Interpretation Of Kewa Tales

Fabricated World an Interpretation Of Kewa Tales

by John Leroy

Oceanic Art

Oceanic Art

by Alberto Cesare Ambesi

A Bastard Of a Place

A Bastard Of a Place

by Peter Brune

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All the King's Enemies a History Of 2/5 Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-1945

by Syd Trigellis-Smith

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History Of the 31st Infantry Division In Training and Combat, 1940 - 1945

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Report Of the Commission Of Inquiry Into Land Matters

by Commission Of Inquiry Into Land Matters

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The Future Eaters an Ecological History Of Australasian Lands and People

by Dr Tim Flannery

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Up From the South a Prospector In New Guinea 1931-1937

by L Jack O'neil

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Making 'Black Harvest' Warfare, Film-Making and Living Dangerously In the Highlands Of Papua New Guinea

by Bob Connolly

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Four Years With My Savage Brothers

by G T Bustin

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The Third Force Angau's New Guinea War, 1942-46

by Alan Powell

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Mountain Arapesh I, Ii, IIi the Record Of Unabelin With Rorschach Analyses

by Margaret Mead

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A Thousand Men At War the Story Of the 2/16th Battalion, Aif

by Uren Malcom

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Cruise Of the Marchesa To Kamchatka & New Guinea

by Guillemard F H H

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Seedtime and Harvest In New Guinea

by Pastor E a Jericho

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Papuan Gold the Story Of the Early Gold Seekers

by Lewis Lett

New Guinea Books & Ephemera

The High Valley

The High Valley

by Read, Kenneth E

Into Darkness a Pilot\'s Journey Through Headhunter Territory

Into Darkness a Pilot's Journey Through Headhunter Territory

by Imparato, Edward T

Foret Au Havre Carteret; Nouvelle-Irlande

Foret Au Havre Carteret; Nouvelle-Irlande

by HIMLEY, Sigismond

Original aquatint. 18 1/2" x 12 1/2".<br/><br/> Dramatic forest scene with three firgures in Papua New Guinea from the Voyage of the corvette Astrolabe executed by order of the king: during the years 1826-1827-1828-1829.<br/><br/>
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A$464.82
Decouvertes des Francois, en 1768 &amp; 1769, dans le sud-est de la Nouvelle Guinee et Reconnoissances posterieures des memes Terres par les Navigateurs Anglois; qui leur ont impose de nouveaux noms; precedees de l&#39;Abrege historique des Navigations &amp; des Decouvertes des Espagnols dans les memes Parages

Decouvertes des Francois, en 1768 & 1769, dans le sud-est de la Nouvelle Guinee et Reconnoissances posterieures des memes Terres par les Navigateurs Anglois; qui leur ont impose de nouveaux noms; precedees de l'Abrege historique des Navigations & des Decouvertes des Espagnols dans les memes Parages

by FLEURIEU (Charles Pierre Claret). Par M.***, ancien Capitaine de Vaisseau

Paris: L'Imprimerie Royale, 1790. First. paperback. very good. 1 volume, 4to, xvi (title, opinion of the bookbinder, errata, foreword); iv (table of contents); 309 pages of text, wide margins, 12 folding maps and plates numbered I - XII. Original blue wrappers, quite rubbed, lacks spine, deckled edges. Paris: L'Imprimerie Royale, 1790. First Edition. Internally very good.<br/> <br/> Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu (1738-1810) entered the navy at age fourteen. He was an explorer,... Read more about this item
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A$4,880.61
Royal Geographical Society Monthly issue for April 1914 with Griffith Taylor's Sketch Map of the Federal Territory

Royal Geographical Society Monthly issue for April 1914 with Griffith Taylor's Sketch Map of the Federal Territory

by Mawson, Douglas. Taylor, Griffith

London: Royal Geographic Society, 1914. First printing. Pamphlet. Otherwise very good condition. The separately issued journal of the Royal Geographic Society from April 1914. This issue has many important articles including: (1) 'Dr. Mawson's Return' from his epic expedition in the Antarctic pp 413-15. (2) Griffith Taylor, 'The Evolution of a Capital: A Physiographic Study of the Foundation of Canberra, Australia.' Complete with separate folding color map, "Sketch Map of the Federal Territory," one... Read more about this item
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A$193.68
The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, Monthly issue for August 1941

The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, Monthly issue for August 1941

by [Torres Strait] Royal Geographical Society

London, 1941. Wraps. Issue of the RGS journal with Australian content including the article: 'The Discovery of Torres Strait' by A. R. H., pp 91 -102, with map. Blue paper wraps with sml lib stamp at front cover. Internally, very good.
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A$69.72
Carte de la Terre des Papous, de la Nouvelle Guinee, et des Isles de Salomon selon le systeme de M. le Chevr Dalrymple par le Sr. De Vaugondy 1774

Carte de la Terre des Papous, de la Nouvelle Guinee, et des Isles de Salomon selon le systeme de M. le Chevr Dalrymple par le Sr. De Vaugondy 1774

by Dalrymple, Alexander; Robert de Vaugondy

Paris: Chez Saillant & Nyon, 1774. Very good condition. Map of Papua New Guinea & the Solomon Islands with interesting original hand color. The map extends through the tip of the Cape York, down about as far as the 12th degree of latitude, and including Isle de Wallis and Isle d' York. The hand coloring is unusual. New Guinea is left white, while the sea and islands to the north of it are washed tan, and the sea to the south is washed yellow. From 'Voyages dans la mer du Sud, par les Espagnols et les... Read more about this item
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A$1,162.05
BETWEEN CASH AND CONVICTION. The Social Context of The Bismarck-Rame Integrated Conservation and Development Project

BETWEEN CASH AND CONVICTION. The Social Context of The Bismarck-Rame Integrated Conservation and Development Project

by VAN HELDEN, Flip

The National Research Institute,Boroko,Papua New Guinea,1998. 8vo.pp.xii + 302. 29 tables.Soft cover,A Very Good Copy.
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A$89.00
PAINTER IN PARADISE. WILLIAM DOBELL IN NEW GUINEA

PAINTER IN PARADISE. WILLIAM DOBELL IN NEW GUINEA

by WILSON,Natalie;

Sydney: Published by The National Trust, S.H.Ervin Gallery, 2015. Small 4to. pp.128 with black & white photographs and colour illustrations plus a map. A Fine quality softcover with french flaps.
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A$51.00
My Odyssey

My Odyssey

by McLaren, Jack

Boston: Small, Maynard and Co, 1920. Hardcover. 256p., cloth-covered boards with gilt titles, illus., top corner torn off of pp. 15/16 with no loss of text, fore-edge and bottom edge of textblock foxed, bookstore label on front pastedown endpaper, else good condition; no dust jacket. Australian author's description of his travels in the South Pacific. The first edition was published in 1923.
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A$18.59
Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies

Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies

by Mead, Margaret

New York: William Morrow & Co, 1935. Hardcover. xxii, 334p., cloth-covered boards, fore-edge and top and bottom of textblock foxed, boards edgeworn, else good condition. Covers the Arapesh, Mundugumor (now known as Biwat) and Tchambuli (now known as Chambri) people of New Guinea.
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A$23.24
Australian Natural History. March 1970; Vol.16 No.9

Australian Natural History. March 1970; Vol.16 No.9

by Various authors

Sydney: Australian Museum. 1970. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Staple-bound magazine. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Upper front corner lightly creased. Pp289-320. Quarterly publication of the Australian Museum with articles as diverse as' Can We Appreciate Aboriginal Music' to ' The Cabbage White Butterfly'. . Staple Bound.
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A$14.00
Newsmap Volume II No. 24; Monday, October 4, 1943

Newsmap Volume II No. 24; Monday, October 4, 1943

by US War Department

Washington, D.C.: US War Department, 1943. Original double-sided poster. Offset lithograph in both color and black and white. 35" x 47".<br/> <br/> Newsmap was a weekly educational and propaganda poster published by the US War Department during and immediately after World War II. It ran in four volumes from April 1942 to March 1946, after which an additional eight issues were published. Newsmaps were not issued for general distribution, the posters were distributed to military... Read more about this item
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A$464.82
Oceanic Art: 71 Plates in Full Colour (Cameo) (Cameo)

Oceanic Art: 71 Plates in Full Colour (Cameo) (Cameo)

by Alberto Cesare Ambesi

Hamlyn, 1970. VG/VG. Bit of shelfwear; few tiny bumps; remainder mark. DJ w/ rubbing/edgewear. Illustrated with color plates.
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A$7.75
Shells, Feathers &amp; Flying Dragons. New Guinea Highlands 1950s [Signed]

Shells, Feathers & Flying Dragons. New Guinea Highlands 1950s [Signed]

by Blum, Ron [Compiled & Written by] & Chadim, Tony [Images]

Adelaide: Published by Author. 2024. Quarto Size [approx 21x28cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Signed by Ron Blum. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 82 pages. the people of Nw Guinea Highlands were very much in a state of transition in the 1950s. The regions was virtually unknown to the rest of the world two decades before gold prospectors entered the region for the first time finding large populations of colourful... Read more about this item
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A$39.95
FRANK HURLEY IN PAPUA. Photographs of the 1920- 1923 Expeditions

FRANK HURLEY IN PAPUA. Photographs of the 1920- 1923 Expeditions

by SPECT, Jim & FIELDS, John

Robert Brown,Australian Museum Trust,Bathurst, 1984. 4to pp.vi + 193,Black & white photographs,many full page and map. Original black cloth boards with pictorial dust wrapper. A Fine Copy. Frank Hurley was an extarordinary Australian photographer.
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A$190.00
Missionary Turns Spy: Pastor A.P.H. Freund&#39;s story of his service with the New Guinea Coast Watchers in the war against Japan 1942-43

Missionary Turns Spy: Pastor A.P.H. Freund's story of his service with the New Guinea Coast Watchers in the war against Japan 1942-43

by Freund, A.P.H

Glynde, SA: Lutheran Homes Incorporated. 1989. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. viii, 200 pages. The author, a Lutheran Missionary in New Guinea, recounts his life and experiences during World War Two. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$50.00
Interfaith endeavours for peace in West Papua

Interfaith endeavours for peace in West Papua

by Tebay, Neles

Aachen: Missio, 2006. 76p., staplebound booklet, very good. Menschenrechte, 24.
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A$23.24
Adversity in Success. Extracts from Air Vice Marshal Hewitt&#39;s Diaries 1939-1948

Adversity in Success. Extracts from Air Vice Marshal Hewitt's Diaries 1939-1948

by Hewitt, J. E

Langate, South Yarra, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Signed by Author. 800 g; 330pp., 32 pages of black and white photographs. Pocket fixed onto rear paste down includes erratum to index and map. Limited edition of 3000 copies, this signed and numbered by author no 2805. Hewitt commanded an operational group in the South West Pacific during WWII. Based on the contents of letters the author wrote to and received from his wife and on daily... Read more about this item
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A$40.04
Our young men snatched away": Labourers in Papua New Guinea's colonial economy, 1884-1942

Our young men snatched away": Labourers in Papua New Guinea's colonial economy, 1884-1942

by Lacey, Roderic

Port Moresby: History Dept., University of Papua New Guinea, 1983. Pamphlet. 61p., wraps, 8x11.5 inches; sticker residue on front cover, otherwise very good. Occasional paper in economic history, no. 3.
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A$30.99
Those Ragged Bloody Heroes From the Kokoda Trail to Gona Beach 1942

Those Ragged Bloody Heroes From the Kokoda Trail to Gona Beach 1942

by Brune, Peter

Sydney: Allen & Unwin. 1992. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 309 pages. . Reprint. Trade Paperback.
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A$15.00
Report of Commission of Inquiry into Unrest at the University of Papua New Guinea in April and May of 1978 and into Other Related Matters

Report of Commission of Inquiry into Unrest at the University of Papua New Guinea in April and May of 1978 and into Other Related Matters

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: the Commission, 1979. v, 120p., paperback, 8.25x11.5 inches, mildly worn.
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A$38.74
PICTURESQUE NEW GUINEA .With an historical introduction and supplement chapters on the Manners and Customs of the Papuans ; Accompanied with fifty full page autotype illustrations from negatives of portraits from life snd groups and landscapes from nature

PICTURESQUE NEW GUINEA .With an historical introduction and supplement chapters on the Manners and Customs of the Papuans ; Accompanied with fifty full page autotype illustrations from negatives of portraits from life snd groups and landscapes from nature

by LINDT , J.W

Gordon & Gotch , Port Moresby , 1980. 4TO. pp.xx + 194 Faux leather.Near Fine copy. Limited to 1000 copies facsimile of the 1887 edition.
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A$316.00
MYTHS AND LEGENDS FROM MT.HAGEN

MYTHS AND LEGENDS FROM MT.HAGEN

by VICEDOM, George F.;

Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies,1977. Tall 4tto wrappers.,softcover.. pp.xix + 136. Pictorial upper wrapper . Large inked stamp on title page. A few minor marks to wrappers Internally Very Good.
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A$101.00
The Wandering Moon [Signed Copy]

The Wandering Moon [Signed Copy]

by Cunliffe, Elaine

Dumfries: Robert Dinwiddie & Co Ltd. 1969. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Good+ Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ rubbed at folds, corners and spine sides. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Inscribed by Author on Half Title "To Olive Affect Elaine 29 Sept 1969". Endpaper maps. 205pages. Elaine Cunliffe, having explored the United States, now takes the reader to Australia & New Zealand. Travel with her from... Read more about this item
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A$20.00
A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF NEW GUINEA

A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF NEW GUINEA

by GASH, Noel & WHITTAKER, June

The Jacaranda Press, Milton,Queensland,1975. First Edition.4to.pp.viii + 312. Profusely illustrated in black and white, photographs and maps. Index, bibliography. Very Good hardcover in good dust wrapper.
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A$44.00
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