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Girmitiyas: The Origins of the Fiji Indians . Brij Lal . Canberra: The Journal of Pacific History. 1983. Pp. viii + 152. Price: $A9.75.     

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Society and the Dance: The Social Anthropology of Process and Performance. Edited by Paul Spencer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985. Pp. x + 214. Price: $A22.00 (paperback), $A66.50 (hardback).     

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Grammar of the Sentani Language. By H. K. J. Cowan. Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, Deel 47, 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1965, pp. VIII and 88.     

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The Empty Place: Poetry, Space and Being Among the Foi of Papua New Guinea. By James F. Weiner. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 1991. Pp. 218. Price $US14.95.     

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Voices of the Rainforest Recorded by Steven Feld Produced by Mickey Hart Rykodisc – RACS 0173 Salem, MA: 360° Productions 1991     

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The Give and Take of Everyday Life: Language Socialization of Kaluli Children. By Bambi B. Schieffelin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1990 (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language 9). Pp. v + 278. Price $35 (pb).     

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Taruru: Aboriginal Song: Poetry from the Pilbara. By C. G. von Brandenstein and A. P. Thomas. Rigby Ltd., Adelaide, 1974. Pp. i–xx, 1–91. Price $A7.95.     

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Das Geisterkanu: Südseemärchen. By Wolfgang Laade. Erich Roth Verlag, Kassel. 1974, Vol. VI of “Das Gesicht der Völker”. Pp. 175.     

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The Marquesan Journal of Edward Robarts. 1797 — 1824. Pacific History Series No. 6. Edited by Greg. Dening. Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1974. Pp. xvi + 361. Price: $A9.95. To the Pacific and Arctic with Beechey. The Journal of Lieutenant George Peard of H.M.S. ‘Blossom’. 1825 — 1828. Hakluyt Society Second Series Volume 143. Edited by Barry M. Gough. At the University Press, Cambridge, 1973. Pp. x + 272, £Stg.11.00.     

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Maori Music By Mervyn McLean Auckland: Auckland University Press 1996. Pp xii + 417. Price: NZ$59.95 hb     

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The Ra Expeditions. By Thor Heyerdahl. (First Published 1971) Penguin Books, Vic. Revised edition 1972. Pp. 372. Price Aust. $2.10.     

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Fetish Recognition Revolution By James T. Siegel Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press; 1997. Pp. x +275. Price $US 22.50     

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Arne Skj?lsvold: Slettab? i Ogna. Forel?pig orientering om en boplass med bosetning fra yngre steinalder og bronsealdet. (Slettab? in Ogna. Preliminary publication of a settlement from Late Stone Age and Bronze Age). Viking XXXVI 1972. 74 pp. 30 Figs. English summary     

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Contemporary Pacific Societies. Studies in Development and Change. Edited by Victoria S. Lockwood, Thomas G. Harding and Ben J. Wallace. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall. 1993. In Exploring Cultures: A Prentice Hall Series in Anthropology. Pp. x + 374. Social Change in the Pacific Islands. Edited by Albert B. Robillard. London: Kegan Paul International. 1992. Pp. xvi + 507. Price £45 (cloth bound).     

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Business and Cargo: Socio-economic Change among the Nasioi of Bougainville. By Eugene Ogan. New Guinea Research Bulletin No. 44, Australian National University, Port Moresby and Canberra. Pp. x, 207; 6 plates, 3 maps. $A1.50.     

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The Production of Inequality: Gender and Exchange among the Kewa. By Lisette Josephides. London: Travistock. 1985. Pp. x + 242.     

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Neither Justice nor Reason. By M. Gumbert. University of Queensland Press. 1984. Pp. xv + 215.     

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The Kula: New Perspectives on Massim exchange. Edited by Jerry W. Leach and Edmund Leach Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1983. Pp. 538. Price: $119.50.     

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Daly Family Languages, Australia. By D. T. Tryon. Canberra. Pacific Linguistics Series C, No. 32. 1974. Pp. xv + 305, 1 map. Price: $A8.50.