Author: BALLANTYNE, A.; JENNESS, D.; HARDING, EDWIN; THOMSON, ANDREW; LAFEBER, DR. A.; LEHNER, STEPHEN; BEASLEY, HARRY G.
Title: The Journal of the Polynesian Society. Vol. 37. No. 4. No. 148. December 1928.
Description: Polynesian Society, New Plymouth. 1928, First Edition. Wrappers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, pages 359-462. Articles: The story of Tawhaki, by Henare Potae, p 359-366; Prehistoric drains on the Kaipara, west coast, by Edwin Harding, p 367-368; Samoan head-shaping, by Andrew Thomson, p 369-371; Word list, p 372-376; Language, mythology, and songs of Bwaidoga. Goodenough Island, S.E. Papua, by D. Jenness and A. Ballantyne, p 377-402; Grammatical value of constructions with e in the Polynesian dialects compared with similar cases in Indonesia, by A. Lafeber, p 403-425; The blood theory of the Melanesians, New Guinea, by Stephen Lehner, p 426-450; also notes and quries: A Maori stone anchor; ra rare form of pendant; artificial islet refuges of Lake Horowhenua. Very Good.

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