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Thirty years in the South Seas : land and people, customs and traditions in the Bismarck Archipelago and on the German Solomon Islands

Title
  1. Thirty years in the South Seas : land and people, customs and traditions in the Bismarck Archipelago and on the German Solomon Islands / by R. Parkinson ; edited by B. Ankermann ; translated by John Dennison ; translation edited by J. Peter White.
Published by
  1. Bathurst, NSW : Crawford House Pub. in association with Oceania Publications, University of Sydney, ©1999.
Author
  1. Parkinson, R. (Richard), 1844-1909.

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Additional authors
  1. Ankermann, Bernhard, 1859-1943.
Description
  1. xxxvi, 378 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm
Uniform title
  1. Dreissig Jahre in der Südsee. English
Alternative title
  1. Dreissig Jahre in der Südsee.
  2. 30 years in the South Seas
  3. Dreissig Jahre in der Südsee
Subject
  1. Parkinson, R. 1844-1909
  2. Parkinson, R. 1844-1909
  3. Ethnology > Papua New Guinea
  4. Ethnology > Papua New Guinea > Bismarck Archipelago
  5. Ethnology
  6. Manners and customs
  7. Travel
  8. Ethnologie > Océanie
  9. Iwi taketake
  10. Papua New Guinea > Description and travel
  11. Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea) > Social life and customs
  12. Papua New Guinea
  13. Papua New Guinea > Bismarck Archipelago
  14. Océanie > Descriptions et voyages
  15. Bismark, Iles (Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Mœurs et coutumes
Contents
  1. Machine generated contents note: I New Britain with the French Islands and the Duke of Yorks -- 1. The Land -- 2. The Inhabitants -- a. The Natives of the North-east of the Gazelle Peninsula -- b. The Baining -- c. The Taulil and Butam -- d. The Tribes of the Central Part of New Britain -- e. The Tribes of Western New Britain and the French Islands -- II New Ireland, New Hanover and their Offshore Islands -- 1. The Land -- 2. The Natives -- III St Matthias and the Neighbouring Islands -- IV The Admiralty Islands -- V The Western Islands -- 1. Wuwulu and Aua -- 2. Ninigo, Lufand Kaniet -- VI The German Solomon Islands, together with Nissan and the Carteret Islands -- VII The Eastern Islands (Nuguria, Tauu and Nukumanu) -- VIII Secret Societies, Totemism, Masks and Mask Dances -- IX Stories and Fables -- X Languages -- 1. The Languages of the Coastal Dwellers of the Northern Gazelle Peninsula -- 2. The Duke of York Language -- 3. The Baining Language -- 4. The Sulka Language -- 5. The Nakanai Language -- XI Cultigens and Useful Plants, Domesticated and Hunted Animals -- XII History of Discovery.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. xxvii-xxxii) and index.