Links

Bookshops

Amazon Books

Amazon claims to be the world's largest bookshop, so they would be a good source for both new and used books on the Pacific, from the major publishers. To access this site, click here.

Bess Press, Hawaii

Bess Press publishes education books on Hawaii and the Pacific Islands, including textbooks. The publisher is Ben Bess and the office is located near the University of Hawaii at Manoa in Honolulu. To access this site, click here.

Kava Bookstore

Kava Bookstore provides links to books about kava. All book purchases are handled by Barnes and Noble. To access this site, click here.

Maritime Bookshop

This Queensland based bookseller features as his sub-title: "Maritime Books". In fact, Boblio delivers a variety of materials from French sourcers, even from smaller publishers in the French Pacific. Orders may be placed through the website or email.

Pacific Islands Bookstore[more]

Since 1979, David Stanley's South Pacific Handbook has been used by tens of thousands of SouthPacific travelers. This site gathers excerpts from Stanley's travel guides, and introduces you to other websites of Pacific interest. The "Frequently Asked Questions" pages introduce 11 South Pacific countries and territories. See also Stanley's South Pacific Organiser. To access this site, click here.

Pacific Collection On-line Bookstore

This site includes books and other South Pacific Specific items. To access this site, click here.

Pacific Linguistics Publishers

Pacific Linguistics is a publisher specialising in linguistic descriptions, dictionaries, atlases, bibliographies and other materials concerned with languages of the Pacific, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Southeast Asia and minority languages of South and East Asia. We focus on data-oriented papers on little known languages in this region as well as on teaching materials in the region’s major lingua francas. We are also concerned to publish materials on endangered languages, and this is a major reason for the establishment of our Shorter Grammars imprint. To access this site, click here.

Pan Pacifica

Comprehensive and specialist book and other publications from the Pacific Islands. They offer a subscription service to Pacific Island government publications and periodicals. Located in Honolulu, they may be contacted via email. To access this site, click here.

Polynesian Bookshop/Pasifika Press

The Polynesian Bookshop is strong especially on publications from New Zealand and the English speaking Pacific south of the Equator. Orders are accepted for any publication, of course, including audio-visual materials. They can be contacted via email. To access this site, click here.