General Texts & Biographies	Author	Publisher	Year	Comment
Works of Ta'unga	R G & Marjorie Crocombe	ANU Press	1968	Records of a Polynesian traveller in the South Seas 1833-1896
Making of a Rebel	K S K Cawsey	Institute of Pacific Studies	1998	Biography of Captain Donald MacLeod
Isles of Illusion - Letters from the South Seas	Ed. Bohun Lynch	Constable	1923	The letters of "Asterisk", R G Fletcher
James Paddon	Martine Jones	CTRDP, Noumea	unknown	History of James Paddon in French
Cruize in a Queensland Labour Vessel to the South Seas	Giles. W E (ed. D Scarr)	C Hurst & Co	1968	Voyage to the New Hebrides, blackbirding
Backwash of Empire	M Kathleen Woodburn	Georgian House	1944	Account of a white woman's stay on Erromango
Task Force 9156 and III Island Command	Lt Col R Garrison	self	1983	The South Pacific Advanced Base on Efate during WW2
L'Appel du Pacifique	Denyse-Anne Pentecost	Robert Laffont	1998	The history of the Pentecost and Gubbay families
Life in the South Sea Islands	Cpt Cyprian Bridge	Popular Science Monthly	1886	Abridged from April Paper to Royal Geographic Soc
The History of Burns Philp	K Buckley & K Klugman	Burns Philp & Co.	1981	The first part of the history of Burns Philp
The Australian Presence in the Pacific, Burns Philp 1914-1946	K Buckley & K Klugman	George Allen & Unwin	1983	The second part of the history of Burns Philp
Ships of Burns Philp and Company	Ronald Parsons	Ronald H Parsons	1978	Pictorial index of Burns Philps' ships
Islands of Men	Colin Simpson	Angus and Robertson	1955	Account of his life as a district agent
South Pacific Focus	K Buckley & K Klugman	Allen & Unwin	1986	Photos of BP trading ships around the Pacific
Pirating the Pacific - Images of Trade and Tourism	ed. Ann Stephen	Powerhouse Museum	1993	Images of the colonial Pacific
Black Musketeers	Marshall, A J	Heinemann	1937	stone-age culture
Private Log - W T Wawn - Master, Tahoma	W T Wawn	Mitchell Library	1888	Copy of Wawn's log, July-Sep '88
Fred Hagen - Philatelist, Dealer and Publisher	Australasian Stamps	unknown	1998	Article, June
Cannibal-Land	Martin Johnson	Houghton Mifflin Co.	1921	Adventures with a camera in the New Hebrides
Gustav Klinkmueller-Death at Apia of Solicitor	unknown	Pacific Islands Monthly	1936	Article, 22 May
In the Savage South Seas	Beatrice Grimshaw	National Geographic	1908	Article, Jan
Beyond Pandemonium - From the NH to Vanuatu	Fr Walter Lini	Asia Pacific Books	1980	Autobiographical sketches of the path to independence
They Came for Sandalwood	Dorothy Shineberg	Melbourne University Press	1967	A study of the sandalwood trade 1830-1865
From Fiji to the Cannibal islands	Beatrice Grimshaw	Thomas Nelson and Sons	unknown	Travels through Fiji, New Hebrides and Norfolk Island
Living in Espiritu Santo	T H Harrison	The Journal	1935	Account of a sojourn on Santo
Hebridais	Patrick O'Reilly	Musee de L'Homme	1957	Biography of New Hebridean residents
Adventure Guide to the South Pacific	Thomas H Booth	Hunter Publishing	1988	Travel Guide
New Hebrides - Islands of Ashes and Coral	Coral Tours Melanesie	Coral Tours Melanesie	c '70	Publicity book for the Hotel Le Lagon
Cruising New Caledonia and Vanuatu (New Hebrides)	Alan Lucas	Castle Books	1981	Island by island survey of moorings and sights
Descriptive Dictionary - Bislama to English	Pastor Bill Camden	Maropa Bookshop	1977	A good Bislama dictionary
Solomon Islands Bibliography to 1980	Sally Edridge	Institute of Pacific Studies	1985	Excellent reference to Melanesian publications
New Hebrides	Joel Bonnemaison	Les Editions du Pacifique	1975	socio-historical overview
Journey to the End of the World	Charlene Gourguechon	Scribners	1974	Amateur (very) anthropology on Santo and Malekula
Journey of a Lifetime	Olive Champion	Square One Publications	1994	Life in Uganda, Iran, Jordan and the New Hebrides
French Presence in the South Pacific 1842 - 1940	Robert Aldrich	MacMillan	1990	The South Pacific in the context of French expansion
Cruise of the Rosario	A H Markham	Dawsons of Pall Mall	1970	Voyage of HMS Rosario to the New Hebrides
South Sea Islanders and the Queensland Labour Trade	W T Wawn (ed. P Corris)	ANU Press	1973	Reprint of Wawn's account of the blackbirding trade
Fragments of Empire	Deryck Scarr	ANU Press	1967	History of the Western Pacific High Commission 1877-1914
Colonial Office List - Western Pacific 1901-1940	unknown	HMG	various	Statistics of British Colonial Offices in the Pacific
Foreign Office Correspondence 1893	FCO Archives	unknown	unknown	Letters between HM Ships in NH and Foreign Office in 1893
Australia Station	John Bach	NSWUP	1986	History of the Royal Navy in the S W Pacific
Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Sydney, 1841-1844	G Broxham and I Nicholson	Roebuck Society	1988	Index of shipping arrivals and departures
Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Sydney, 1826-1840	I H Nicholson	Roebuck Society	1981	Index of shipping arrivals and departures
Joy Court	Edward Jacomb	Braybrook and Dobson	1929	An Anglo-French comedy - political satire
La Politique Melanesienne - Stael Blong Vanuatu	Ed. Howard Van Trease	University of Canterbury	1995	Political history up to and post independence
Missionary works
Report of the Melanesian Mission for the year 1857-1858	unknown	Melanesian Mission Press	1858	Pages 1-21 and 63-65 which record voyage to NH
About Melanesia - The Ships of the Mission 1849-1932	Rev A E Prebble	Melanesian Mission	unknown	Account of the small ships of the missions
Lord of the Southern Isles	C E Fox	A R Mowbray & Co.	1958	The story of the Melanesian Mission
Break of Day Islands	Basil Nottage	Presbyterian Church of NZ	1988	Diary of Basil Nottage, 1932 to 1939
Live, Book 1	J Graham Miller	Presbyterian Church of Aust.	c '78	A history of Church Planting in the New Hebrides, to 1880
Live, Book 5	J Graham Miller	Presbyterian Church of Aust.	c '87	A history of Church Planting on Efate to Epi, 1881-1920
The Gospel in the Southern New Hebrides 1839-1958	G S Parsonson	Presbyterian Historical Soc	1985	Monograph of the Annual Lecture in Dunedin, 1985
The Church in Vanuatu Since 1945	Neal Whimp	Presbyterian Historical Society	1981	Monograph of the Annual Lecture in Dunedin
Wonders in the Western Isles	Rev A W Murray	Yates and Alexander	1874	Mission Work in Western Polynesia
Nineteen Years in Polynesia	Rev George Turner	R Macmillan	1861	Modern facsimile of the original
Light in Dark Isles	Alexander Don	Foreign Missions Committee	1918	Study of the Presbyterian Mission to the New Hebrides
John G Paton, Missionary to the New Hebrides	J G Paton (ed.Rev J Paton)	Hodder and Stoughton	1894	Autobiography of Paton and the Mission on Tanna
Philatelic works
Histoire de la Poste et du Timbre en Nouvelle Caledonie	Georges Kling	OPT de la NC	1983	New Caledonian philately in French
Rideout to Toshiba,The Machines and their Postmarks	A E Orchard & R Tobin	Magpie Publications	1988	The Postal History of Sydney 1861 - 1988
Pacific - Offical History of New Zealand in WW2	Oliver A Gillespie	Dept. of Internal Affairs NZ	1952	New Zealand forces in the Pacific
American Philatelic Congress Handbook 44th edition	APC	APC	1978	Includes Stan Jersey's "Letters from the New Hebrides"
British Colonial Stamps in Current Use	R Courtney Cade	Crown Agents	1955	The 1953 issue
New Hebrides Is., Military Postal History of the US Forces 1942 - 1946	Stanley C Jersey	Collector's Club of Chicago	1994	The standard text
US Armed Forces Postal Services during WWII	J Crompton & N Hals	PISC	unknown	History of US Army Postal Services
New Hebrides, Postal Stamps and their history	N Hals and P Collas	Collector's Club	1967	The Bible
New South Wales Philatelic Annual 1950	Ed. Romney Gibbons	Philatelic Society of NSW	1950	Includes NSW used in the New Hebrides
Ship Letters of the South Pacific	J Whitsed Dovey	Hawthorn Press	1955	monograph on ship-letter markings
Pacific Islands - a display to the Royal Philatelic Society	Pacific Islands Study Circle	Pacific Islands Study Circle	1970	Monograph catalogue of the display in London
Pioneer Stamps of the British Empire	B W H Poole	Faber and Faber	1957	Account of the first issues of the 19th century Empire
Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Vol IV	Robson Lowe	Robson Lowe	1962	Catalogue of British Empire issues in Australasia
Australasian Stamp Journal	various	unknown	Various	Many articles re New Hebrides between Nov 1910 - July 1931
Problems of Early Samoan Postal History	D A T Mee	Fellowship of Samoa Specialists	1999	Discussion of early LMS missionary mail
Pacifica	Various	PISC	1975	Jan 1975 - to date
New Hebrides Cancellation Study	Phillips, Crompton & Holland	PISC	1997	The primary text
Beginnings of the Postal Service in New Caledonia	unknown	Philately From Australia	1951	Article, Sept
New Caledonia: Beginnings of Postal History	unknown	Philately From Australia	1953	Article, March
New South Wales used in New Caledonia	unknown	The Philatelist	1990	Article, March-April
Local Stamps of the ANH Co	M T Johnson	Pacific Stamp Review	1947	Article, March
New Hebrides Locals	unknown	Pacific Stamp Journal	1950	Article, Dec
New Hebrides Cancellations	unknown	Pacific Stamp Journal	1954	Article, April
New Hebrides Farce	unknown	Pacific Stamp Journal	1954	Article, May
New Hebrides Locals	unknown	Pacific Stamp Journal	1961	Article, March
French Pacific Marine Markings	unknown	Pacific Stamp Journal	1966	Article, Dec
French Pacific Marine Markings	unknown	Pacific Stamp Journal	1967	Article, March
New Hebrides: Military Franchise Essays	unknown	Philately From Australia	1950	Article, March
Stamps of the Pacific Islands Vol 1	R J G Collins	Verne, Collins & Co	1924	Pages 77-84 only
1893 New Hebrides Military Essay	J Crompton & HGL Fletcher	Essay Proof Journal	1963	Article, Vol 20. No 1
Postal Rates in the French Colonies 1892-1944	Robert E Piricilli	F & C Philatelist	1997	Article, July & Oct
British Resident Commissioner's Seal	PIC, RSPC	Philately From Australia	unknown	Article
Notes on Norfolk Is, NH and the British Solomon Islands	John S Gibson	Philately From Australia	1962	Article, Sept
Organisation of Postal Services in the NH by the NCPO	Hamilton Croaker	Philately From Australia	1959	Article, Sept
New Hebrides	unknown	Mail Coach	1970	Article, Oct. Concerns rates increase and Longana
New Hebrides	unknown	Mail Coach	1970	Article, Oct. Concerns Longana PO opening
Les Cachets a Date Obliterants des Nouvelles Hebrides	Dr R Joany	Documents Philateliques	1966	Article, Jan-April
Status of the Local Stamps of the ANH Co	Hamilton Croaker	Philately From Australia	1960	Article, Sept
De la Rue Recess Printed Issues	unknown	Philately From Australia	unknown	Concerns the 1911 issue
Forged Postmarks	PIC, RSPC	Philately From Australia	1957	Article, June
France Libre Overprint	PIC, RSPC	Philately From Australia	unknown	Article
Gibbons to Auction New Hebrides Bird Issue	Australasian Stamps	unknown	1998	Article, June
History of BP's Ship Mails to Lord Howe and Norfolk Is.	Australasian Stamps	unknown	1998	Article, August
Postage Stamps of NSW - Part V: New Hebrides	Howard Lee	Australasian Informer	1975	Article, Sept
Two Inter-Island Locals	unknown	Lynn's Stamp News	1989	Article, Oct
1903 Syndicat Francais Locals	John Robarts	Cinderella Philatelist	1978	Article, April
Flamme de Port-Vila: le debat continue	unknown	Le Monde des Philatelistes	1988	Article, Nov
New Hebrides Condominium Official Cachets	Bill Holland	PISC	2000	Table of the offical govt cachets
Ewen's Weekly Stamp News 1897-1932	unknown	unknown	unknown	Many articles relating to the New Hebrides - excellent quality
United Kingdom Letter Rates 1657 - 1900	C Tabeart	C Tabeart	1989	Table of UK postal rates
New Hebrides - 1925 Issue	PISC	PISC	unknown	A four page analysis of this issue
New Hebrides Cancellation Study	N Hales & J Crompton	PISC	unknown	Table of New Hebrides postal cancellations