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• Tales From the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea: Psycholinguistic and Anthropological Linguistic Analyses of Tales Told by Trobriand Children and Adults (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2015), by Gunter Senft (PDF with commentary at John Benjamins e-Platform)
• 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)
• 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)
• Coral gardens and their magic : a study of the methods of tilling the soil and of agricultural rites in the Trobriand islands. (American Book Co., 1935), by Bronislaw Malinowski (page images at HathiTrust)
• A primitive Arcadia; being the impressions of an artist in Papua (Little, Brown, and company, 1926), by Ellis Silas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The further venture book (John Lane, 1926), by Elinor Mordaunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Argonauts of the western Pacific; an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea. (Dutton, 1922), by Bronislaw Malinowski (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• 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)

• Imdeduya: Variants of a Myth of Love and Hate from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2017), by Gunter Senft (PDF and Epub with commentary at John Benjamins e-Platform)

• Topics in the description of Kiriwina (Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1993), by Ralph Lawton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Kitawa oral poetry : an example from Melanesia (Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 1996), by Giancarlo M. G Scoditti (page images at HathiTrust)

• Growing up on the Trobriand Islands in Papua New Guinea: Childhood and Educational Ideologies in Tauwema (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2018), by Barbara Senft and Gunter Senft (PDF and Epub with commentary at John Benjamins e-Platform)
• Baloma: The Spirits of the Dead in the Trobriand Islands, by Bronislaw Malinowski (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Argonauts of the Western Pacific: An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea, by Bronislaw Malinowski, contrib. by James George Frazer (Gutenberg ebook)

• Kitawa oral poetry : an example from Melanesia (Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 1996), by Giancarlo M. G Scoditti (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report on the geology of Woodlark Island. (Govt. Printer, 1912), by Evan R. Stanley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Essai sur la faune de l'Ile de Woodlark ou Moiou. (F. Dumoulin, 1857), by père Montrouzier (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Kinship in the Admiralty Islands (from the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History; 1934), by Margaret Mead (page images at HathiTrust)

• Manus Island, Admiralty Islands : a library brochure (University of California, 1960), by John M. Street, William Leroy Thomas, and U.S. Naval Pacific Missile Test Center (page images at HathiTrust)

• Day of reckoning (Pandanus Books, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 2005), by Lachlan Strahan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Day of reckoning (Pandanus Books, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 2005), by Lachlan Strahan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Day of reckoning (Pandanus Books, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 2005), by Lachlan Strahan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Manus religion; an ethnological study of the Manus natives of the Admiralty Islands (University of Nebraska Press, 1965), by Reo Fortune (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Manus religion; an ethnological study of the Manus natives of the Admiralty Islands (University of Nebraska Press, 1965), by Reo Fortune (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Kinship in the Admiralty Islands (from the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History; 1934), by Margaret Mead (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Admiralties: Operations of the 1st Cavalry Division, 29 February - 18 May 1944, by United States War Department (illustrated HTML at US Army CMH)
• The Admiralties, operations of the 1st cavalry division (29 February-18 May, 1944) (Historical Division, War Dept., 1946), by United States. War Dept. General Staff (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nouvelle-France. Colonie libre de Port-Breton, Océanie. (Société générale de librairie catholique, 1880), by P. de Groote (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse einer amtlichen Forschungsreise nach dem Bismarck-Archipel im Jahre 1908 ... (E.S. Mittler und Sohn, 1910), by Georg Friederici, C. Lauterbach, and Karl Sapper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bilder aus der Südsee. Unter den kannibalischen Stämmen des Bismarck-Archipels. (D. Reimer (E. Vohsen), 1904), by Heinrich Schnee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neu-Guinea und der Bismarckarchipel. Eine wirtschaftliche Studie (Schoenfeldt & co., 1900), by Hans Blum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Im Bismarck-Archipel. Erlebnisse und Beobachtungen auf der Insel Neu-Pommern (Neu-Britannien) (F. A. Brockhaus, 1887), by R. Parkinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dreissig Jahre in der Sudsee; Land und Leute, Sitten und Gebrauche im Bismarckarchipel und auf den deutschen Salomoinseln. (Strecker & Schroder, 1911), by R. Parkinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neu-Guinea und der Bismarckarchipel. Eine wirtschaftliche Studie (Schoenfeldt & Co., 1900), by Hans Blum (page images at HathiTrust)

• Wanderings in a Wild Country: or, Three Years Amongst the Cannibals of New Britain (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1883), by Wilfred Powell, illust. by J. Medland
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The New Guinea memoirs of Jean Baptiste Octave Mouton (Australian National University Press, 1974), by Jean Baptiste Octave Mouton and Peter Biskup (page images at HathiTrust)
• Deutsch-Neuguinea und meine ersteigung des Finisterre-gebirges. Eine schilderung des ersten erfolgreichen vordringens zu den hochgebirgen inner-Neuguineas, der natur des landes, der sitten der eingeborenen und des gegenwärtigen standes der deutschen kolonisationsthätigkeit in Kaiser-Wilhelms-land, Bismarck- und Salomoarchipel, nebst einem wortverzeichnis von 46 Papuasprachen (Union deutsche verlagsgesellschaft, 1891), by Hugo Zöller (page images at HathiTrust)
• In a German colony; or, Four weeks in New Britain (Methuen & Co., 1909), by B. Pullen-Burry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eine Forschungsreise im Bismarck-Archipel (L. Friederichsen, 1911), by Hans Vogel, Georg Thilenius, and Hamburgische Wissenschaftliche Stiftung (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Samoa, Bismarckarchipel und Neuguinea, drei deutsche kolonien in der Südsee (J. J. Weber, 1902), by Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Aráfis tropiska år (Norstedt, 1914), by Birger Mörner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Deutsch-Neuguinea und meine Ersteigung des Finisterre-gebirges. Eine Schilderung des ersten erfolgreichen Vordringens zu den Hochgebirgen inner-Neuguineas, der Natur des Landes, der Sitten der eingeborenen und des gegenwärtigen Standes der deutschen Kolonisationsthätigkeit in Kaiser-Wilhelms-land, Bismarck- und Salomoarchipel, nebst einem Wortverzeichnis von 46 Papuasprachen (Union deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1891), by Hugo Zöller (page images at HathiTrust)

• The northern D'Entrecasteaux (Clarendon Press, 1920), by Diamond Jenness and Andrew Ballantyne (page images at HathiTrust)
• New Guinea & Polynesia. Discoveries & surveys in New Guinea and the D'Entrecasteaux Islands; a cruise in Polynesia and visits to the pearl-shelling stations in Torres Straits of H. M. S. Basilisk (J. Murray, 1876), by John Moresby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discoveries & surveys in New Guinea and the D'Entrecasteaux Islands : a Cruise in Polynesia and visits to the pearl-shelling stations in Torres Straits of H.M.S. Basilisk (John Murray, 1876), by John Moresby (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vier jahre unter kannibalen : von 1914 bis zum Waffenstillstand unter deutscher Flagge im unerforschten Innern von Neuguinea (A. Scherl, 1921), by Hermann Detzner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The forests of the Fatima basin and Mt. Kerigomna, Papua New Guinea, with a review of montane and subalpine rainforests in Papuasia (Australian National University, 1985), by P. J. Grubb and P. F. Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Last days in New Guinea; being further experiences of a New Guinea resident magistrate (Dodd, Mead, 1922), by C. A. W. Monckton (page images at HathiTrust)
• British New Guinea: country and people. (J. Murray, 1897), by William Macgregor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Papua of to-day. (P. S. King & son, ltd., 1925), by J. H. P. Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kuru epidemiological patrol from the New Guinea highlands to Papua : August 21, 1957 to November 10, 1957 (Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, 1963), by D. Carleton Gajdusek (page images at HathiTrust)
• Unexplored New Guinea: a record of the travels, adventures, and experiences of a resident magistrate amongst the head hunting savages and cannibals of the unexplored interior of New Guinea (Seeley, Service & co. limited, 1920), by Wilfred N 1882-1917 Beaver (page images at HathiTrust)
• Taming New Guinea (Dodd, Mead and Co., 1922), by C. A. W. Monckton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report on British New Guinea (Govt. Printer., in the 19th century), by Papua (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Australian mandate for New Guinea : record of round table discussion (Macmillan in association with the Melbourne University Press, 1928), by F. W. Eggleston (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Deutsch-Neuguinea (W. Süsserott, 1901), by Ernst Tappenbeck (page images at HathiTrust)
• W. G. Lawes of Savage Island and New Guinea. (Religious Tract Society, 1909), by Joseph King (page images at HathiTrust)
• Im Lande des Paradiesvogels : ernste und heitere Erzählungen aus Deutsch Neu-Guinea (E. Haberland, 1916), by Carl Leidecker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Island films : reminiscences of "German New Guinea" (Cornstalk Pub. Co., 1925), by James Lyng (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Handbook of the territory of Papua. (Government Printer, 1907), by Staniforth Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Papua; a handbook to its history, inhabitants, physical features, and resources, etc. (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1911), by William Charles Pritchard and R. Fleming Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official handbook of the territory of New Guinea administered by the commonwealth of Australia under mandate from the Council of the League of Nations. (L. F. Johnston, commonwealth government printer, 1937), by Australia. Prime Minister's Dept (page images at HathiTrust)
• Papua : or, British New Guinea (T. Fisher Unwin, 1912), by Hubert Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Unexplored New Guinea : a record of the travels, adventures, and experiences of a resident magistrate amongst the head-hunting savages and cannibals of the unexplored interior of New Guinea (Lippincott, 1920), by Wilfred N. Beaver (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• British New Guinea. Report on British New Guinea, from data and notes by the late Sir Peter Scratchley, Her Majesty's special commissioner (J. Ferres, Government Printer, 1886), by George Seymour Fort, Peter Scratchley, and Victoria (page images at HathiTrust)
• British New Guinea (Papua) (H.M. Stationery Off., 1920), by Great Britain Foreign Office Historical Section (page images at HathiTrust)
• Taming New Guinea. With 26 illustrations. (Dodd, Mead, 1925), by C. A. W. Monckton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vier Jahre unter Kannibalen; von 1914 bis zum Waffenstillstand unter deutschen Flagge im unerforschten Innern von Neuguinea. (August Scherl, 1920), by Hermann Petzner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official handbook of the territory of New Guinea administered by the commonwealth of Australia under mandate from the Council of the League of Nations (L. F. Johnston, commonwealth government printer, 1943), by Australia. Prime Minister's Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eight bells : a tale of the sea and of the cannibals of New Guinea (Ward and Downey, 1892), by Hume Nisbet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Background notes, Papua New Guinea. (U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division :, 1984), by United States. Department of State. Office of Public Communication. Editorial Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the eastern seas, or, The regions of the bird of paradise : a tale for boys (T. Nelson, 1879), by William Henry Giles Kingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die bisherige Erforschung von Kaiser Wilhelmslan und der Nutzen der Anlage einer Forschungs-station. (M. Hochsprung, 1893), by L. Kärnbach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Unsere Kolonie Deutsch-Neu-Guinea (Vereinigung Heimat und Welt ;, 1914), by Richard Neuhauss (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Women's lives in the Wahgi Valley (Canberra, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, [2014], 2014), by Marie Reay and Francesca Merlan (page images at HathiTrust)
• New Guinea journal : June 10, 1959 to August 15, 1959 (Study in Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 1970), 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)
• Solomon Islands, New Britain, and East New Guinea journal : January 7, 1960 to May 6, 1960 (Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, National Institutes of Health, 1970), by D. Carleton Gajdusek and National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness (U.S.). Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures (page images at HathiTrust)
• The northern D'Entrecasteaux (Clarendon Press, 1920), by Diamond Jenness and Andrew Ballantyne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings and transactions of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, Queensland. (Queensland Branch, Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, 1887), by Royal Geographical Society of Australasia. Queensland Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• New Guinea journal, October 2, 1961 to August 4, 1962 (U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1979), by D. Carleton Gajdusek (page images at HathiTrust)

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