Pacific - Literature
Birds Pierce the Sun. Poetry by Children.
Port Moresby. Papua Pocket Poets. 1968. 20pp, small octavo, wrappers, back cover trifle foxed with small mark and little browning at spine, a good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 141222). More
New Guinea Images in Australian Literature.
St Lucia. University of Queensland Press. 1982. One black and white illustration, 278pp, bibliography, little staining fore edges, verso dustjacket little stained, otherwise a good copy in dustjacket. In the series Portable Australian Authors. Includes the satirical "Account of a Race of Human Beings with Tails" written in 1873 by..... More
Pantun. Malay Folk Poetry.
Port Moresby. Papua Pocket Poets. 1967. First edition in English. 24pp, small octavo in wrappers, back cover trifle browned at spine, a good copy. Originally published in German, translated by Ulli Beier. Arranged in two sections: Pantuns and Incantations. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 141223). More
Han Sut. Itambu.
Port Moresby. Hebamo Press. 1977. 31pp, very good condition in original wrapper. "A collection of work by the students of Port Moresby Teacher's College" - R. Kekedo (Introduction). (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163333). More
Love Poems of Papua and New Guinea.
Port Moresby. Papua Pocket Poets. 1968. 24pp, small octavo, wrappers browned at spine, a good copy. These 20 short love poems provide a window into romantic and family relationships and associated cultural practices in Papua New Guinea. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 141221). More