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• Crime and custom in savage society (Harcourt, Brace & Co. ;, 1926), by Bronislaw Malinowski (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The islanders of the Pacific; or, The children of the sun (T.F. Unwin ltd., 1921), by Reginald St.-Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Melanesians; studies in their anthropology and folk-lore. (Clarendon Press, 1891), by R. H. Codrington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peoples & problems of the Pacific (T.F. Unwin, ltd., 1927), by J. Macmillan Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kinship and social organisation (Constable & co., ltd., 1914), by W. H. R. Rivers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crime and custom in savage society (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. ;, 1926), by Bronislaw Malinowski (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sissano; movements of migration within and through Melanesia (The Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1916), by William Churchill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melanesian shell money in Field Museum collections (Chicago, 1929), by A. B. Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melanesians and Australians and the peopling of America (The Smithsonian institution, 1935), by Ales Hrdlicka (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of Melanesian society. (University Press, 1914), by W. H. R. Rivers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Melanesians, people of the South Pacific. (Chicago Natural history museum, 1945), by A. B. Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Body thoughts (University of Michigan Press, 1996), by Andrew Strathern (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melanesian journal : expedition to New Hebrides, Solomon Islands, Manus, New Britain, and New Guinea, 23 January 1965 to 7 April 1965 (Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, Laboratory of Central Nervous System Studies, National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 1993), by D. Carleton Gajdusek and National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke. Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Album von Papúa-Typen II: Nord Neu-Guinea, Bismarck Archipel, Deutsche Salomo-Inseln, etwa 550 Abbildungen auf 53 Tafeln in Lichtdruck (Stengel & Co., 1900), by Adolf Bernhard Meyer and R. Parkinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of Melanesian society (University press, 1914), by W. H. R. Rivers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crime and custom in savage society (Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1926), by Bronislaw Malinowski (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Quaint subjects of the king (Cassell and Company, Limited, 1909), by John Foster Fraser (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Melanesians, people of the South Pacific (Chicago Natural History Museum, 1951), by A. B. Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ermittlungen über Eingeborenenrechte der Südsee (F. Enke, 1910), by Richard Thurnwald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ethnology of Melanesia : Joseph N. Field Hall (hall A, ground floor) (Field Museum of Natural History, 1932), by A. B. Lewis and Field Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Anthropology (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of Melanesian society (University Press ;, 1914), by W. H. R. Rivers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ethnographische Ergebnisse aus Melanesien ... (Druck von Erhardt Karras, 1902), by G. Thilenius (page images at HathiTrust)
• The islanders of the Pacific; or, The children of the sun (Appleton, 1921), by Reginald St.-Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of Melanesian society (University press, 1914), by W. H. R. Rivers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melanesian journal : expedition to New Hebrides, Solomon Islands, Manus, New Britain, and New Guinea, 23 January 1965 to 7 April 1965 ([Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, Laboratory of Central Nervous System Studies, National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services], 1989), by D. Carleton Gajdusek and National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke. Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kinship and Social Organisation, by W. H. R. Rivers (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Melanesian environment (Australian National University Press, 1977), by John H. Winslow and Waigani Seminar (9th : 1975 : Port Moresby) (page images at HathiTrust)

• History and Tradition in Melanesian Anthropology (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), ed. by James G. Carrier (HTML at UC Press)

• Canberra anthropology (Australian National University, 1977), by Australian National University. Faculty of Arts. Dept. of Prehistory and Anthropology and Australian National University. Dept. of Anthropology (page images at HathiTrust)

• History and Tradition in Melanesian Anthropology (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), ed. by James G. Carrier (HTML at UC Press)

• Argonauts of the Western Pacific: An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul; New York: E. P. Dutton, c1922), by Bronislaw Malinowski (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Der Kaiserin-Augusta-Fluss (Ergebnisse der Südsee-Expedition 1908-1910, part 2A v1, in German; Hamburg: L. Friederichsen und Co., 1913), by Otto Reche (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Samoafahrten; Exploring Cruises of the "Samoa"; Voyages du Docteur O. Finsch au Bord du "Samoa" (ethnological atlas accompanying longer, similarly-titled narrative; in German, with translations in English and French; Leipzig: F. Hirt und Sohn, 1888), by O. Finsch, trans. by T. Symonds and H. Soltmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Samoafahrten: Reisen in Kaiser Wilhelms-Land und Englisch-Neu-Guinea, in den Jahren 1884 v. 1885, an Bord des Deutschen Dampfers "Samoa" (in German; Leipzig: F. Hirt und Sohn, 1888), by O. Finsch (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Two years among New Guinea cannibals; a naturalist's sojourn among the aborigines of unexplored New Guinea. (Lippincott, 1906), by A. E. Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
• From my verandah in New Guinea (D. Nutt, 1889), by Hugh Hastings Romilly (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Melanesians of British New Guinea. (The University press, 1910), by C. G. Seligman, E. L. Giblin, and F. R. Barton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Argonauts of the western Pacific; an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea (G. Routledge & Sons;, 1922), by Bronislaw Malinowski (page images at HathiTrust)
• In unknown New Guinea; a record of twenty-five years of personal observation & experience amongst the interesting people of an almost unknown part of this vast island & a description of their manners & customs, occupations in peace & methods of warfare, their secret rites & public ceremonies (Seeley, Service & co., limited, 1926), by W J V. Saville (page images at HathiTrust)
• The isle of vanishing men; a narrative of adventure in cannibal land (The Century co., 1922), by W. F. Alder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Luis Vaës de Torres et Diego de Prado y Tovar, explorateurs de la Nouvelle-Guinée (1606-1607) (Imprimerie nationale, 1907), by E. T. Hamy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vom wirtschaftsleben der primitiven völker (unter besonderer berücksichtigung der Papua vonNeuguinea und der Sakai von Sumatra) vortrag gehalten am 10. juli 1911 im Institut für seeverkehr und weltwirtschaft zu Kiel, von dr. Max Moszkowski. (G. Fischer, 1911), by Max Moszkowski (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anthropological results of the Dutch scientific central New-Guinea expedition Ac 1920, followed by an essay on the anthropology of the Papuans ... (Brill, 1922), by Hendricus Johannes Tobias Bijlmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mafulu mountain people of British New Guinea (Macmillan and co., limited, 1912), by Robert Wood Williamson, Father Egedi, and Sidney Herbert Ray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Religion und mythus der Marind-anim von holländisch Süd-Neu-Guinea und deren totemistisch-soziale gliederung. ... (A. Weisbrod, 1919), by Paul Wirz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nuova Guinea : Selebes e Molucche : diarii di viaggio (Soc. An. Editrice "La Voce,", 1924), by Odoardo Beccari (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Inter-ethnic marriage in New Guinea (New Guinea Research Unit, Australian National University, 1969), by Andrew William Lind and Australian National University. New Guinea Research Unit (page images at HathiTrust)
• Head-hunters, black, white, and brown (AMS Press, 1978), by Alfred C. Haddon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ways of the South Seas savage : a record of travel & observation amongst the savages of the Solomon Islands & primitive & coast & mountain peoples of New Guinea (Seeley, Service, 1914., 1914), by Robert Wood Williamson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neu-Guinea und seine Bewohner. (C.E. Müller, 1865), by O. Finsch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Gemeinde der Bánaro; Ehe, Verwandtschaft und Gesellschaftsbau eines Stammes im Innern von Neu-Guinea. Aus den Ergebnissen einer Forschungsreise 1913-15. (Enke, 1921), by Richard Thurnwald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two years among New Guinea cannibals : a naturalist's sojourn among the aborigines of unexplored New Guinea (G. Bell, 1906), by A. E. Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bij de oermenschen van Nederlandsch Zuid-Nieuw-Guinea. (Indische Missie-Vereeniging, 1919), by J. van de Kolk (page images at HathiTrust)
• Would-be entrepreneurs? A study of motivation in New Guinea (New Guinea Research Unit, Australian National University, 1971), by Ruth S Finney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mittheilungen. (W. Baensch, 1877), by Dresden (Germany) Zoologisches und Anthropologisch-Ethnographisches Museum, Adolf Bernard Meyer, and Germany) Sammlungen für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Dresden (page images at HathiTrust)
• From my verandah in New Guinea (D. Nutt, 1889), by Hugh Hastings Romilly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Német-Uj-Guineai (Astrolabe-Öböl) néprajzi gyüjtéseinek leiró jegyzéke. (Hofdruckerei V. Hornyánszky, 1901), by Lajos Biró (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nova Guinea. Uitkomsten der Nederlandsche Nieuw-Guinea-expeditie ... Met medewerking van de maatschappij ter bevordering van het natuurkundig onderzoek der nederlansche kolonien, het indisch comite voor wetenschappelijke onderzoekingen en het ministerie van kolonien. (E.J. Brill, 1909), by A. Franssen Herderschoe, Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Arthur Wichmann, and Nederlandsche Nieuw-Guinea expeditie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moszkowski, Max (G. Fischer, 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Humboldts-Bai und Cap Bonpland in Neu-Guinea ethnographisch und physikalisch untersucht durch eine niederländisch-indische Commission (Im Selbstverlag des Verfassers, 1864), by Johannes Müller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two years among New Guinea cannibals; a naturalist's sojourn among the aborigines of unexplored New Guinea. (Lippincott, 1906), by A. E. Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The decorative art of British New Guinea; a study in Papuan ethnography. (The Academy house, 1894), by Alfred C. Haddon (page images at HathiTrust)
• In far New Guinea; a stirring record of work and observation amongst the people of New Guinea, with a description of their manners, customs, & religions, &c. &c. &c. (J.B. Lippincott, 1914), by Henry Newton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Argonauts of the western Pacific ; an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea, by Bronislaw Malinowski...with a preface by Sir James George Frazer... With 5 maps, 65 illustrations, and 2 figures. (G. Routledge & sons, ltd.;, 1961), by Bronislaw Malinowski (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Two years among New Guinea cannibals : a naturalist's sojourn among the aborigines of unexplored New Guinea (Seeley & Co., 1906), by A. E. Pratt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Samoafahrten. Reisen in Kaiser Wilhelms-land und Englisch-Neu-Guinea in den jahren 1884 u. 1885 an bord des deutschen dampfers "Samoa," (F. Hirt & Sohn, 1888), by O. Finsch, H. Soltmann, and T. Symonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• In far New Guinea : a stirring record of work observation amongst the people of New Guinea, with a description of their manners, customs, & religions, &c. &c. &c. (London : Seeley, Service, 1914., 1914), by Henry Newton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Head-hunters, black, white, and brown, by Alfred C. Haddon (Gutenberg ebook)
• Two Years Among New Guinea Cannibals: A Naturalist's Sojourn Among the Aborigines of Unexplored New Guinea, by A. E. Pratt, contrib. by Henry Pratt (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Isle of Vanishing Men: A Narrative of Adventure in Cannibal-land, by W. F. Alder (Gutenberg ebook)
• Samoafahrten (in German), by O. Finsch (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Mafulu: Mountain People of British New Guinea, by Robert Wood Williamson (Gutenberg ebook)

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