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$145.00
2e11a/46

The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period. Volume I 1845-64 and Volume II The Hauhau Wars 1864-72


COWAN, JAMES

2 volume set, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterened eps, frontispiece, xx + 471pp (vol 1), xx +560pp (vol 2), illus, VG+ (light soiling & foxing to page edges, owner's name to title page of both volumes) in d/w, VG (light foxing, light fading to spines, some creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen Government Printer 1955 (vol 1) / 1956 (vol 2)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand wars military history pioneering Maori history hauhau wars

$165.00
2e11a/60

Carved Maori Houses of Western and Northern Areas of New Zealand


PHILLIPPS, WILLIAM J.

Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 291pp, illus, VG+ (light wear to board edges, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing to edges, creasing & nicks to spine extrems, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: RE Owen Government Printer 1955

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori carving carved houses buildings art

$575.00
2e11a/61

Notes of Meetings between His Excellency the Governor (Lord Ranfurly), Rt. Hon. R. J. Seddon, and Hon. James Carroll and the Native Chiefs and People at Each Place, assembled in respect of the Proposed Native Land Legislation and Native Affairs Gener


n/a

Original binding, quarto, red heavy card boar) with black lettering to front board, red cloth spine, frontispiece, 88pp + 63pp, illus, VG (light fading to spine, slight soiling to front board, some browning to page edges, heavy browning to eps, owner's name & address & date in ink to front pastedown & to frontispiece verso,

PUBLISHER: John Mackay Government Priner 1899

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori land legislation meetings law history

$185.00
2e11a/62

The Clash of Culture and the Contac of Races: An Anthropological and Psychological Study of the Laws of Racial Adaptability, with Reference to the Depopulation of the Pacific and the Government of Subject Races


PITT-RIVERS, GEORGE HENRY LANE-FOX

Ex library, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 312pp, VG- (moderately heavy browning to page edges, some fraying to board edges & corners & to spine extrems, damage & wear to spine sides, some staining to boards, moderate foxing throughout, some annotation in pencil, relatively light library markings)

PUBLISHER: George Routledge & Sons 1927

KEYWORDS: New Zealand anthropology Pacific culture Maori Samoa Aborigines

$90.00
2e11a/68

Maori Land Corporations


SMITH, NORMAN

Octavo, brown boards with blue lettering & blue decorative lines to spine & front boards, 96pp, VG (owner's name & address & date in ink to front pastedown & to title page, slight tanning & foxing to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1962

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori land corporations politics finance business law

$110.00
2g24b/15

Maori Artistry


ROWE, W. PAGE

Super octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine and white & black lettering to front board, red, black & white kowhaiwhai pattern to boards & eps, red eps, xvi + 61pp, illus, VG (slight fading to boards, some foxing to upper page edges, owner's name in ink to title page & owner's address & date in ink to half-title page)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery & Sons 1928

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori art craft carving design arts

$85.00
2g24b/16

The Changing Maori


KEESING, FELIX M.

Super octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine and white & black lettering to front board, red, black & white kowhaiwhai pattern to boards & eps, red eps, xvi + 198pp, illus, VG+ (moderate bruising to spine extrems, light scuffing and soiling to boards, light tanning to spine, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery & Sons 1928

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history

$275.00
2g24b/31

The Map drawn by the Chief Tuki-Tahua in 1793


MILLIGAN, R. R. D. & DUNMORE, JOHN (Ed)

Limited numbered edition, quarto, orange-pink light card covers with black lettering to front and black tape spine, vii + 146pp, illus, VG (some tanning to upper page edges, occasional tanning & foxing elsewhere, owner's name address & date in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Estate of RRD Milligan & J Dunmore 1964

KEYWORDS: Maori Chief Tuki-Tahua New Zealand map

$150.00
2g24b/34

New Zealand Colonial Museum Bulletin No.1 1905


HAMILTON, A (Ed)

First edition, large quarto, beige light card covers with black lettering to front & handwritten title to spine, 71pp, illus, VG- (front & rear covers missing completely, owner's name & date in ink to title page, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, staples rusting)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay Government Printer 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand museum bulletin geology natural history marine mollusca botany Maori culture history

$175.00
2g24b/46

Dominion Museum Monograph No.7: The Maori Canoe: An Account of Various Types of Vessels used by the Maori of New Zealand in Former Times with some Description of those of the Isles of the Pacific and a Brief Account of the Peopling of New Zealand


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

$110.00
2f21/1a

Dominion Museum Bulletin No.8: Games and Pastimes of the Maori: An Account of the various Exercises, Games and Pastimes of the Natives of New Zealand, as practised in former times, including some information concerning their Vocal and Instrumental Mu


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

$32.50
2s20/18

The Spurious Maori Placenames of Southern New Zealand [place names]


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

$120.00
1t16b/7

Maori is My Name: Historical Maori Writings in Translation


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

$50.00
xxgra106571

Kuma is a Maori Girl


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

$20.00
xxgre106703

Letters from Private Henare Tikitanu


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

$25.00
xxftc108081

New Zealand Memories


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

$18.50
xxfwd109066

The First New Zealanders


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

$45.00
2s25/49

Mata Toa: The Life and Times of Ranginui Walker


SPOONLEY, PAUL

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

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2009

KEYWORDS: Ranginui Walker biography Maori New Zealand

$10.00
xxsmc109326

The Bone People


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

$15.00
xxewh110248

A Soldier's View of Empire: The Remniscences of James Bodell, 1831-92


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

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