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BOOKS:
The Island Civilizations of Polynesia.
New York, New American Library, Mentor Books.  November, 1960. (Foreign editions published in Sweden, France, the Netherlands, Czechoslovokia).

"The Archaeology of Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia," Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History,  New York, N.Y.  Vol. 49, Part 1.

Modern Discoveries in Archaeology. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1962.

Lords of the Blue Pacific.  New York, New York Graphic Society. 1962.

Hidden Worlds of Polynesia.  New York. Harcourt, Brace and World.  1963.

Marquesan Sexual Behavior.  New York. Harcourt, Brace and World. 1966.

Human Sexual Behavior:  Variations in the Ethnographic Spectrum. Studies in Sex and Society, Sponsored by the Institue for Sex Research, Indiana University.  New York. Basic Books, 1971. (Ed. with D.S. Marshall)

ARTICLES:
"The Archaeology of Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia." Eastern States Archaelogical Federation Bulletin.  No. 18, Trenton, N.J. 1958.

"New Dates for Polynesia Prehistory."  Man (Journal of the Royal Anthropological Society of Great Britain and Ireland), January, 1959 (with H.L. Shapiro).

"Legends and Archaeology in Polynesia."  American Anthropologist.  Vol. 62, No. 5. October, 1960.

"
The Derivation of Marquesan Culture."  Paper delivered at the Society for American Archaeology meetings, Yale University, May, 1960.  Published in expanded form in Man (Journal of the Anthropological Society of Great Britain and Ireland), 1961.

"Le Mystère du 'Kon Tiki'."  La Rèvue des Deux Mondes.  October, 1962.

"Polynesian Cultures"  Encyclopedia Britannica.  15th edition. 1974.

"Return to Nuku Hiva." Natural History, April, 1995.

"Exploring the Ancient Marquesas."  Le Pasefika. Vol. 1 No. 2. Winter, 1996.

"Mata Peto: an unusual Marquesan tiki." (with Lisa Humphrey) Pacific Arts Magazine Nos 11 & 12, July 1995.

"Close encounters in the 'Land of Men:' early Europeans meet the Marquesans." Le Pasefika Vol. 2, No. 1 Winter 1997.

"Le calendrier lunaire marquisien (The Marquesan lunar calendar)," Bulletin de la Société des Études Océaniennes; Pape'ete, Tahiti. 273-274. Janvier-Juin 1997.