GRACE, A.A.

First edition, one section loose, octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 93pp, VG (moderate soiling to covers, rust residue to pages from staples, light bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, archival tape repair to upper spine, light sporadic foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: Gordon & Gotch Proprietary

KEYWORDS: Maori fiction literature modern first edition

TAYLOR, APIRANA

First edition, inscribed, dated and signed by author, super octavo softcover (nr 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: Anahera 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori romance fiction literature novel first modern edition signed

BEST, ELSDON

Octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (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. R. Shearer 1975

KEYWORDS: exploration travel Polynesia Maori history New Zealand settlement

GOOLDE, JAMES G.

Octavo, orange stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 25pp, VG- (fading & staining to covers, archival tape repair to spine, moderate tanning) TEXT IN MAORI

PUBLISHER: Te Waka Karaitiana 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand TEXT IN MAORI religion christianity

BUSBY, JAMES

Three quarter leather over buckram boards, Eleven pamphlets bound into one book sans original covers. Pagination: 80pp; 27pp; 28pp; vi + 54pp; 31pp; 12pp; 42pp + vi; vii + 44pp16pp; xii + 194pp; 52pp. VG some wear and scuffing to external edges and spine, moderate tanning and foxing, damage to page 79 of first title but without loss of text. Overall a sound, clean, tidy and desirable volume with All titles SCARCE TO RARE

PUBLISHER: williamson and wilson; southern cross; richardson and sansom; et al 1850 - 1865

KEYWORDS: new zealand history governement james busby maori land

RIKYS, PITA

Inscribed & signed by author, octavo, white light card covers with black & brown lettering, decorative panel to front cover, 253pp, VG (light soiling to covers, some light tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Te Ngutu o te Ika 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori land government public policy

FOX, AILEEN

Damp wrinkled, quarto softcover, stapled light card covers (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 costs

PUBLISHER: One Tree Hill Borough Council 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Auckland culture Maori archaeology artefacts

NGATA, A.T & ROPATINI, TIMONI & NEWMAN, A.K.

Octavo softcover, stapled wrapper (VG); 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: Hocken Library 1977

KEYWORDS: history maori statistics health population

TREGEAR, EDWARD

Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind decorative rule to boards, page edges stained browny-red, black eps, xxiv + 675pp, VG (light bruising & fraying to board corners & edges, some bruising & creasing to spine extrems, light browning to page edges, sporadic slight foxing)

PUBLISHER: Whitcome & Tombs Ltd (n/d)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori Polynesian dictionary reference language vocabulary comparative linguistics Samoan Tahitian Hawaiian Tongan Rarotongan Mangarevan Paumotan

TAYLOR, C. R. H. (Intro)

Super octavo, illus cream light card covers with brown lettering, 41pp, illus, VG- (owner's name & address to front pastedown, moderately heavy browning & staining to covers, some tanning to page edges, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Polynesian SOciety 1946

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori art artefacts crafts carving weaponry

N/A

Super octavo, in stapled wrapper (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: Maori Purposes Fund Board 1955

KEYWORDS: Maori education New Zealand

ELL, GORDON

Oblong imperial 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 Bush Press 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand heritage culture history pictorial Maori landscape

GARLICK, JENNIFER

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: Huia Publishers 1998

KEYWORDS: Maori language publishing dialect orthography translation intellectual property

HENARE, T.W.

Ex library. Small quarto 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: Longman Paul 1987

KEYWORDS: Maori language learning converational conversation korero

SMITH, HUHANA (ed) & SOLOMON, ORIWA (ed) & TAMARAPA, AWHINA (ed) & TAMATI-QUENNELL, MEGAN (ed) & WALSH, JOHN (ed) & HEKE, NORMAN (photog)

Quarto softcover (VG+); significant archival repair to wrapper; 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: Te Papa Press 2006

KEYWORDS: Maori art artists contemporary New Zealand

BIGGS, BRUCE (Ed) & HOHEPA, P. (Ed) & MEAD, S. M. (Ed)

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: A. H. & A. W. Read 1967

KEYWORDS: maori culture New Zealand te reo prose readings

IHIMAERA, WITI

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori novel literature fiction

BEST, ELSDON

First Edition, quarto, brown light card covers, viii + 191pp, illus, VG (light wear to spine extrems, moderate soiling & light rubbing to cover, prev owners name in ink to front cover, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Govt printer 1925

KEYWORDS: Maori New Zealand history Games Music songs Folklore

TRAVERS, W.T.L.

octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 246pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & light soiling to page edges, ligth bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs (n/d)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Te Rauparaha chief Ngatitoa Maori biography

SALMOND, ANNE

Quarto,blue cloth boards with bronze lettering to spine,brown eps,477pp, illus, VG+ (light chaffing to board edges, light staining to boards, foxing to prelims terminals & page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing to edges, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin Books 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori European history