Time belong tumbuna: Legends traditions of Papua New Guinea
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Goulds Book Arcade.
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: R. Brown and Associates, 1973 The dust jacket has light shelf wear, tear, fading and the tail of the spine has been clipped to reveal a library sticker. The edges of the book are lightly tanned. The book has the usual library paraphernalia including stamps and stickers. 110 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Kohnke, Glenys. Size G: 10"-11" Tall (254-279mm). Ex Library.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Syber's Books.
Robert Brown & Associates With the Jacaranda Press, Milton, Queensland, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Glenys Kohnke. acknowledgements and introduction by author. Map illustrated endpapers, showing a 1742 French navigation chart of the South Pacific. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white reproductions of the author's artwork, on the left hand side of the book is the myth/tradition and on the right-hand side is an artwork representing the same. Orange coloured boards with black coloured titles to the backstrip.Illustrated dustwrapper, again by author, with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip."In Papua and New Guinea, where oral tradition is the cornerstone of culture, myths represent a continuing art form. In this book of legends collected from all parts of Papua and New Guinea, Glenys Kohnke has produced a work of considerable cultural significance. Time Belong Tumbuna is illustrated by means of her own paintings, drawings and sculptures inspired by the legendary heroes and heroines of the Tumbuna." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Softening to the head and to the heel of the backstrip along with a little fading and some bumping to the book corners. Browning to the textblock edges and light age toning of the in eternal pages. A previous owner has used "whiteout" to cover their name to the top right-hand corner of the free front endpaper. A few stains to the first few pages of the book.Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and there is some rubbing and creasing to both the dustwrapper edges and to the dustwrapper panels. The major damage has been caused by voracious insects – their efforts can be seen along the front fold over crease edge, the backstrip, the rear panel and a little to the rear fold over crease. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. (7), VIII-XII, (1), 2-110, (2) pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s).  Illustrator: Glenys Kohnke. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; Papua New Guinea; Indigenous Cultures. ISBN: 0701606886. ISBN/EAN: 9780701606886. Inventory No: 0114104. . 9780701606886.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, William Adrian McGrath Bookseller.
Milton, Qld: Robert Brown & Associates with The Jacaranda Press, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xii + 111 pages, fully illustrated with paintings and sculpture by the author, mainly in colour; endpaper maps. Previous owner's name stamp by the lower corner of the title page. Prelims and endpages foxed. INSCRIBED 'To Peter' and signed by the author on the title page. Hardcover in dust jacket which has a small section of lost colour towards the centre of the front panel. The real mythological heroes are those on the lips of Everyman, whether or not they are venerated in print. In Papua New Guinea, where oral tradition is the cornerstone of culture, myths represent continuing art form. In this book of legends collected from all parts of Papua New Guinea, Glenys Kohnke has produced a work of considerable cultural significance. Time Belong Tumbuna is illustrated by means of her own paintings, drawings and sculptures inspired by the legendary heroes and heroines of the Bumbuna. through her many roles of collector, translator, raconteur, interpreter and designer, Glenys Kohnke enables us to share her vision of the cultural complexities of Papua New Guinea. Time Belong Tumbuna is a book which muffles the reverberations of cultural collision in Papua New Guinea by its clear message of respect for traditional social structures.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Serendipity Books.
(Port Moresby), Robert Brown / (Milton), Jacaranda Press, (1973). Quarto, cloth, bookplate on front pastedown else fine in torn d/w, endpaper map, illust., pp. xii, 111. ISBN 0 7016 0688 6. Keywords: PNG Pacific legends Papua New Guinea.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Philip Emery.
Papua New Guinea : Robert Brown & Associates ; Milton : Jacaranda. 1st edition. Hardback in very good condition in a very good condition sleeved dust jacket. 111 pages, illustrated, paintings by the author, dedication to a previous owner facing the preliminary title page. ISBN 0701606886 . 1973.