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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 March 1983Vol. 54, No. 3

Books Received

p. 54 · Read in the full issue

New Guinea Under the Germans. By Stewart Firth. Published 1983 by Mel bourne University Press, PO Box 278, Carlton South, Vic. 3053. ISBN 0 522 84220 8. Price $25.

Atoll Economy: Social Change in Kiribati and Tuvalu: Islands on the Line Team Report No. 1. By W.H.

Geddes et al. Published 1982 by Aust ralian National University Press, PO Box 4, Canberra, ACT 2600. ISBN 0 909150 75 3. Price $l2.

The Diaries of David Lawrence Gregg: An American Diplomat in Hawaii 1853- 1858. Edited by Pauline King. Published 1982 by University of Hawaii Press, 2840 Kolowalu Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 82-80764. Price SUS2S.

Karo: The Life and Fate of a Papuan.

By Amirah Inglis. Published 1983 by Australian National University Press, Box 4, Canberra, in association with the Insti tute of PNG Studies. ISBN 0 7081 0313 8.

Price $10.95.

The Journal of William Lockerby, San dalwood Trader in the Feejee Islands 1808-1809. Edited by Sir Everard Im Thum and Leonard Wharton. Printed by The Fiji Times, Suva.

Tikopia: The Prehistory and Ecology of a Polynesian Outlier. By Patrick Vinton Kirch and D.E. Yen. Published 1982 by Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819. ISBN 0 910240 30 2. Price

Sus2B.

Breadfruit Bread and Papaya Pie: re cipes of Micronesia and the Outer Pacif ic. Collected by Nancy Rody. Published 1982 by Pacific Writers Corporation, PO Box 1042, Honolulu, Hawaii 96808. Lib rary of Congress Catalog Card Number 81 86590. Price SUSIO.

Beyond the Reef: A Story of the Sol omon Islands. By John David Bee. Pub lished 1982 by Vantage Press Inc., 516 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001.

ISBN 533 05015 4. Price $U511.95.

The symbolic jacket used by Melbourne University Press for Stewart Firth's book New Guinea under the Germans. It shows the German eagle and today’s PNG bird of paradise.