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Pacific Adversaries Volume 2 Imperial Japanese Navy Vs the Allies New Guinea & the Solomons 1942-1944
by Michael John Claringbould
Pacific Adversaries Volume 1 Japanese Army Air Force Vs the Allies New Guinea 1942-1944
by Michael John Claringbould
All the King's Enemies a History Of 2/5 Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-1945
by Syd Trigellis-Smith
Not a Poor Man's Fieldthe New Guinea Gold Fields To 1942 an Australian Colonial History
by Michael Waterhouse
New Guinea Books & Ephemera
HIGHLAND PEOPLE OF NEW GUINEA
by BROWN, Paula
Published by Cambridge University Press, 1979. 8vo. pp.xiv + 258 with black & white illustrations, tables and maps. Quality pictorial softcover wrappers.
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£18.52
KORFBALL. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Mandang': Mandang Teachers College/Papua New Guinea Korfball Association, 1973. Small 4to.pp.vi +80. Illustration in black & white.mainly photographs. In a card wrapper binding. The card is a bit faded and has a few marks. In general very good.
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£21.16
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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£47.09
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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£242.85
Pacific Adversaries Volume 2 Imperial Japanese Navy vs The Allies New Guinea & The Solomons 1942-1944
by Claringbould, Michael John
Adelaide: Avonmore Books. 2020. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Colour illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 107 pages. This volume conveys detailed stories of aerial warfare in the South Pacific. chosen because both Japanese and Allied records can be matched for an accurate accounting. . New. 1st Edition. Softcover.
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£19.84
The Innocent Artists; Student Art from Papua New Guinea
by Baker, Catherine
Blanford Press, Poole, Dorset, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. foreword by John Callander -- Chief Education Officer, Commonwealth Institute, introduction by author, bibliography and photographic acknowledgements. Red coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with both coloured and black and white reproductions of students' art along with black-and-white photography. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles on the spine. Illustrated / photographic...
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£13.24
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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£53.44
PAPUA NEW GUINEA The First 100 Years
by SINCLAIR , James
Robert Brown ,Bathurst. 4to .pp.xii+187. profusely illustrated, maps. Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust wrapper. ISBN 0909197482.
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£30.69
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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£4.05
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...
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£242.85
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...
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£21.14
DAY THAT I LOVED.; Illustrations by Bert Brown
by PERCY CHATTERTON'S PAPUA
Pacific Publications, Sydney,1974. 8vo.pp.vi + 132. with the signature of James Porter, author. Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust wrapper.
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£16.93
RECONQUEST. NEW GUINEA 1943- 1944. The Australian Army At War
Published by The Director General of Public Relations, 1944. 8vo. pp.161 with black & white illustrations and maps. original stapled wrappers. booksellers ticket on the front wrapper. Some minor chipping to spine.
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£18.52
Papuan Pages. An Account of a Journey Made in Papua-New Guinea in October and November, 1947
by Rainey, W.H
Sydney: British and Foreign Bible Society, 1949. Hardcover. Very good. Signed presentation copy. A pamphlet describing life on a mission station, "You discover too, that the missionary is not only a preacher, but a teacher, builder, carpenter and agriculturist''. 12mo, 84pp, decorated stiff tan printed paper wrps, vgc. Trove 2686120.
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£36.43
Casurius galeatus [Southern cassowary]
by GOLDFUSS, Georg August
Dusseldorf: Arnz. unbound. Lithograph with hand coloring. 24.25 x 19.5 inches. Shows some minor wear to edges and some light foxing. In very good condition.<br/><br/> A handsome illustration of a Southern Cassowary, a large flightless bird native to Indonesia, northeastern Australia, and New Guinea, shown here in profile with details of plumage at 1/3 of natural size. This is plate 86 from Goldfuss' 'Naturalists Atlas', a collection of large folio sized lithographs published in...
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£485.70
Kokoda
by Fitzsimons, Peter
Sydney: Hodder Headline Australia. 2006. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 506 pages. . Reprint. Trade Paperback.
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£6.35
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society Volume 32, 1862
by Royal Geographical Society; O'Hara Burke, R
London: John Murray, 1862. Paperback. Important volume of the RGS journal with content such as New Guinea, Japan, New Zealand and Australia, including: A major article on Australia (p430-529): Exploring Expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria, by R. O'Hara Burke, with folding map. It also contains the journals of Howitt, King, Wills, Burke, Wright and Brahe; Expedition to the North West Coast of Australia, by F. T. Gregory, with folding map; On the Trade of the Eastern Archipelago with New...
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£607.12
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...
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£607.12
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,...
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£2,549.92
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...
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£21.19
The Bridge Builder
by Rybarz, Beverley
Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 2005. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 181 pages. A story of passion, adventure and risk-taking in New Guinea as Independence approaches. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. 1st Edition. Softcover.
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£10.56
Pacific Profiles Volume 5 Japanese Navy Zero Fighters [land-based] New Guinea and the Solomons 1942-1944
by Claringbould, Michael John
Adelaide: Avonmore Books. 2021. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Colour illustrations & maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 120 pages. The most accurate colour profiles to date of Japanese Navy land-based Zero fighters in the "South Seas" theatre. . New. 1st Edition. Softcover.
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£18.49
Torn Between Two Worlds.
by Reeson, Margaret
Madang: Kristen Press. 1972. Octavo Size [approx 15x22cm]. Very Good condition in Good+ Dustjacket. DJ has some closed tears & is now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ a little rubbed at edges. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Endpaper maps. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 205 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£10.58
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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£7.94
The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, Monthly Issue for November 1911
by Royal Geographical Society [New Guinea]
London, 1911. Wraps. Issue of the RGS journal with content on New Guinea, including: 'The Mackay-Little Expedition in Southern New Guinea', pp 483 - 487. Blue paper wraps with sml lib stamp at front cover. Internally, very good.
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£44.52