First Farmers: the Origins of Agricultural Societies, by Peter Bellwood. Malden (MA): Blackwell, 2005; ISBN 0-631-20565-9 hardback \\pounds60; ISBN 0-631-20566-7 paperback \\pounds17.99, xix+360 pp., 59 figs., 3 tables.
Rauru: Tene Waitere, Maori Carving, Colonial History. NicholasThomas, ed. Photographs by Mark Adams. Interviews with Lyonel Grant and James Schuster. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 2009. 183 pp.