BEST, ELSDON

First edition, large quarto, beige light card covers with black lettering to front & handwritten title to spine, iv + 312pp, illus, VG (archival tape repairs to spine and to open tear on front cover, moderate tanning to covers, rusting stains to staple surrounds, moderate foxing to eps and page edges)

PUBLISHER: Board of Maori Ethnological Research / Dominion Museum 1925

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori Pacific history transport canoes wakas exploration travel

BEST, ELSDON

First edition, large quarto, brown light card covers with black lettering to front cover, viii + 189pp, illus, VG- (moderately heavy browning to spine, loss of lower 4cm of surface to spine some browning to page edges & covers, owner's name stamp to front cover & fep)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1925

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history sociology games pastimes music song

GRIFFITHS, GEORGE

Dated, signed & inscribed by the author to fellow hisotrian Ray Hargreaves, Association Copy, octavo, light card covers, 232pp, illus, VG+ (reading crease to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori place names placenames

CASELBERG, JOHN (ed)

Uncommon in hardcover, ownership signature of Stuart Park, anthropologist and former director of Auckland War Memorial Museum; FIRST EDITION, octavo, black cloth board with gilt lettering to spine, 152 pp, VG+ (V slight tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (slight fading to rear upper edge, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe Ltd 1975

KEYWORDS: Maori New Zealand history

HODGSON, DENNIS & LAWSON, PAT

First edition, square octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1961

KEYWORDS: maori new zealand children's literature

FUSSELL, J. C. (Ed.) & TIKITANU, PRIVATE HENARE

Octavo softcover (Good+), archival tape repairs; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Worthington & Co 1917

KEYWORDS: new zealand history letters memoir henare tikitanu maori soldier soldiers

NORTHCORFT, BRENDA GUTHRIE

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W Reed Ltd 1959

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Frontier pioneer life Maori

HOUGHTON, PHILIP

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Polynesians Maori Anthropometry

SPOONLEY, PAUL

Super octavo, illus white light card covers, 288pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2009

KEYWORDS: Ranginui Walker biography Maori New Zealand

HULME, KERI

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Picador 1986

KEYWORDS: Maori New Zealand Fiction literature

SINCLAIR, KEITH (Ed.) & BODELL, JAMES

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1982

KEYWORDS: james bodell memoir british army empire soldier colonisation new zealand history maori wars

SORRENSON, M.P.K.

First edition, sun fading to cover, octavo staplewrapped (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational Books 1967

KEYWORDS: Maori Government relations History New Zealand Race relations

MEAD, SIDNEY MOKO (Ed) & MCCREDIE, ATHOL (Photog)

Quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 244pp, illus, VG+ (slight tanning to upper page edges, inscription in ink to fep) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori art artefacts

DIAMOND, PAUL

Super octavo softcover (Near FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Huia 2003

KEYWORDS: maori politics identity leadership contemporary maoritanga rangatira mana

BEST, ELSDON

Super octavo, red-brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind stamped portrait to front board, xiii + 421pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to board edges, sl foxing to eps) in d/w, VG (sl creasing to edges, light sunning to spine)

PUBLISHER: EC Keating Government Printer 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori hunting fishing myths leends food foraging history

KING, MICHAEL

Super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.,

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1986

KEYWORDS: new zealand autobiography michaael king sociology race relations maori renaissance pakeha identity

LINGE, GABRIEL & DUNMORE, JOHN (Trans)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (scruffy); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Books 1974

KEYWORDS: new zealand culture anthropology society history maori

BROWN, WILLIAM

Octavo hardcover (VG), facsimile reprint, ex library; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Kiwi Publishers 1998 (facsimile reprint)

KEYWORDS: new zealand colonial settlement history maori

MCCREA, MALCOLM

Oblong super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 2005

KEYWORDS: crafts paua new zealand maori art

MORRIS, EDWARD E.

Ex library, first edition, octavo, dark blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, all pages stained red, xxiv + 525pp + 2pp book ads, VG scruffy (usu library markings, archival tape repairs to spine sides, discolouration to spine, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board edges, moderate suffing to boards, some tanning to eps, fading to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1898

KEYWORDS: dictionary vocabulary usage Australia Australian aboriginal languages Maori New Zealand