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$32.50
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Purakau: Maori Myths Retold by Maori Writers


IHIMAERA, WITI (Ed) & HEREAKA, WHITI (Ed)

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

$25.00
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The City of Auckland New Zealand, 1840-1920; Preceded by A Maori History of the Auckland Isthmus (Capper Reprint)


BARR, JOHN & GRAHAM, GEORGE & GUNSON, J H (Fore)

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

$12.00
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Carving: The Arts of the Maori Instructional Booklet


ARTS & CRAFTS BRANCH DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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

$10.00
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Once Were Warriors


DUFF, ALAN

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

$60.00
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Me Anga Whakamua / Facing the Future


HETARAKA, JANET & STOPPARD, DIANE

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

$50.00
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The Maori as an Artist


PADOVAN, RENZO (Plates & Essay)

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

$100.00
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Nga Toa Maunga: Na Hone Ford nga whakaahua


MATAIRA, KATERINA

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

$45.00
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Maori Love Legends


BATTEN, MARIEDA

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

$35.00
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Some Poems of the Maori


TAYLOR, RICHARD (Trans)

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

$15.00
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Favourite Maori Tales


N/A

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

$45.00
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Osteology of the Maori and the Moriori


SCOTT, JOHN H

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

$20.00
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E Kata te Rakau: Forest Voices


BELCHER, PHIL

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

$175.00
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Washday at the Pa


WESTRA, ANS

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

$285.00
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The New Zealanders


N/A

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

$245.00
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Nga Rupai'aha A Oma Kai'ama: Edward Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in English and Maori


JONES, PEI TE HURINUI (transl)

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

$200.00
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Nga Rupai'aha A Oma Kai'ama: Edward Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in English and Maori


JONES, PEI TE HURINUI (transl)

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

$19.50
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The Raupo Phrasebook of Modern Maori: The User Friendly Guide for All New Zealanders


MORRISON, SCOTTY

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

$35.00
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The Forgotten Wars: Why the Musket Wars Matter Today


CROSBY, RON

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

$60.00
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Whaowhia: Maori Art and its Artists


ARCHEY, GILBERT

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

$165.00
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Sap-wood & Milk


TUWHARE, HONE & HOTERE, RALPH (Graphics)

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

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