Te Ika a Maui, or New Zealand and its Inhabitants, Illustrating the Origin, Manners, Customs, Mythology, Religion, Rites, Songs, Proverbs, Fables, and Language of the Natives
Author:
TAYLOR, Rev RICHARD
Title:
Te Ika a Maui, or New Zealand and its Inhabitants, Illustrating the Origin, Manners, Customs, Mythology, Religion, Rites, Songs, Proverbs, Fables, and Language of the Natives
Publisher:
A H & A W Reed 1974 (Facsimile reprint of Wertheim and Macintosh 1855)
Description:
Super octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, folding map to prelims, frontispiece, xiv + 490pp + plates to rear [not counted presumed all present], illus, VG (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, historic prize plate & prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional minor foxing throughout, moderate creasing to top corners of rear plates) in d/w, VG (light to moderate fading to spine & edges, moderate creasing to upper edges)
Keywords:
NZ New Zealand Aotearoa history facsimile reprints Rev Richard Taylor customs culture te ao Maori
