Books - "maori"
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Purakau: Maori Myths Retold by Maori Writers
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Vintage / Penguin Random House 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature collection anthologies Maori writers authors mythology myths
The City of Auckland New Zealand, 1840-1920; Preceded by A Maori History of the Auckland Isthmus (Capper Reprint)
CAPPER REPRINT, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1985 ( Reprint of Whitcombe & Tombs 1922)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Auckland Tamaki Makaurau Maori city cities
Carving: The Arts of the Maori Instructional Booklet
Super octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: E C Keating, Gov't Printer 1978
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori arts crafts culture education carvings carving
Once Were Warriors
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Vintage Books 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature Alan Duff Maori fiction novels
Me Anga Whakamua / Facing the Future
Square quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims, 64pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Hihiaua Cultural Centre Trust 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori European settlers history culture early history portraits anthropology
The Maori as an Artist
Sm folio, cream heavy boards, brown lettering to white buckram spine, unpaginated, 45 plates- some missing, VG- (moderate scuffing & surface loss to board edges & extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to boards & spine, minor staining to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor scuffing & surface loss to front eps, plates 19-30 detached, plates 19-22 & 26-30 missing, other sections of page block loosened but still attached) in d/w, G+ (v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to spine & edges- minor archival tape repair to spine, moderate tanning & foxing, light staining)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1957
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art history culture Maori carvings Renzo Padovan
Nga Toa Maunga: Na Hone Ford nga whakaahua
SCARCE. Oblong 4to, illus. heavy card bds, illus. tp, unpaginated, [33] pp., illus., VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with some chipping--esp to spine, light to moderate tanning/soiling & foxing to prelims/terminals).
PUBLISHER: Te Ataarangi Publications n/d
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori language children's book illustrated child kids literature
Maori Love Legends
8vo, white heavy card bds, white cl spine, front board lettered in black, 120 pp., G+ (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds, moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges, prev ownership inscription to front pastedown, two 1.5 cm wormholes to front pastedown & ffep, wormholes continue from ffep to p. 119., moderate tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals, light tanning & foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Harry H. Tombs n/d
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori stories fiction 20th century poetry poem literature
Some Poems of the Maori
Octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Wai-te-ata Press N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets poetry poems verse literature te reo Maori English translations
Favourite Maori Tales
Super octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori tales literature mythology folklore lore
Osteology of the Maori and the Moriori
65 PAGE ARTICLE SEPARATELY BOUND, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering on white title plate to front board, 65pp, folding tables to rear, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to front eps, sl cracking/tearing to some gutters at string binding)
PUBLISHER: None Stated
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Maori anatomy skeletons osteology skeletal Moriori zoology skulls bones
E Kata te Rakau: Forest Voices
Super 8vo 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: HCAG 2013
KEYWORDS: Phil Belcher New Zealand sculptor sculpture Maori New Zealand art craft exhibition
Washday at the Pa
SECOND EDITION, super octavo, illus stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, illus inside front cover, unpaginated, illus, 8pp publisher's note/pamphlet enclosed, VG+ (light curling & creasing to cover edges, moderate chafing to covers, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1964
KEYWORDS: second edition New Zealand Maori culture Ans Westra washday pa
The New Zealanders
ORIGINAL BINDING, SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION, sm octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, frontispiece, iv + 424pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & board extrems, moderate rubbing & tanning to spine, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims inc. map/frontispiece, minor cracking to gutters, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Charles Knight, Pall Mall East 1830
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history original bindings exploration development early settlers anthropology customs culture Maori
Nga Rupai'aha A Oma Kai'ama: Edward Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in English and Maori
SIGNED & DATED. Sm 8vo, vi + 127 pp.; stapled light card covers, front cover lettered in black, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate separation to spine; rust to stapels).
PUBLISHER: n/p n/d
KEYWORDS: Pei Te Hurinui Jones New Zealand Maori Edward Fitzgerald Rubaiyat
Nga Rupai'aha A Oma Kai'ama: Edward Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in English and Maori
SIGNED & DATED. Sm 8vo, vi + 127 pp.; stapled light card covers, front cover lettered in black, VG-(moderate scuffing, soiling, tanning & foxing to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy separation to spine; rust to stapels).
PUBLISHER: n/p n/d
KEYWORDS: Pei Te Hurinui Jones New Zealand Maori Edward Fitzgerald Rubaiyat
The Raupo Phrasebook of Modern Maori: The User Friendly Guide for All New Zealanders
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Raupo 2011
KEYWORDS: te reo maori scotty morrison phrasebook language new zealand
The Forgotten Wars: Why the Musket Wars Matter Today
Super octavo, illus light card covers, red & black lettering to spine & covers, illus eps & title page, 206pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl soiling to page edges, occasional page corners folded at top)
PUBLISHER: Oratia Books 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa history 19th nineteenth century conflict musket wars Maori politics colonial colonialism
Whaowhia: Maori Art and its Artists
Quarto, beige cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 136pp, illus/photos, VG (light foxing & tanning to board edges, sl foxing to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims, minor scuffing to folding illus to rear)
PUBLISHER: William Collins 1977
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history historical art Maori culture cultural artefacts artists tribal tribes
Sap-wood & Milk
Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt decoration to front board, unpaginated prelims + 42pp, illus/graphics, VG (minor rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light fading to eps, light to moderate cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG- (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing, moderate sized patch of scuffing to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Caveman Press 1975
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers poetry verse poems literature Hone Tuwhare illustrated Ralph Hotere Maori graphics