Author: D. JENNESS; A. BALLANTYNE; ELSDON BEST; H.D. SKINNER; W.J. ELVY; GILBERT ARCHEY
Title: The Journal of the Polynesian Society. Vol. 36, 4. No. 144, December 1927.
Description: New Plymouth, Polynesian Society. 1927, First Edition. Wrappers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, pages 303-402. Contents: Language, mythology and songs of Bwaidoga, Goodenough Island, S.E. Papua. Part 5, by D. Jenness, p 303-329. Irihia. The homeland of the Polynesians. Some additional data. by Elsdon Best, p 330-362. The outrigger in New Zealand and Tahiti, by H. D. Skinner, p 363-365. A waka-huia in the Peabody Museum, Salem, by H. D. Skinner, p 366. Te Rae o Te Karaka. A Pa or fortified village in Queen Charlotte Sound, by W. J. Elvy, p 367-368. Rock shelter drawings at Arapuni Gorge, by Gilbert Archey, p 369-371. Word List [Maori], p 372-375. Honorific terms, sacerdotal expressions, personifications, etc. met with in Maori narrative, p 376-378. Very Good.

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