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$110.00
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Te Wai Pounamu the Greenstone Island: A History of the Southern Maori During the European Colonization of New Zealand


EVISON, HARRY C

Ex-library, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, red & green lettering to spine, xxvi + 582pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, moderate creasing to spine & covers/edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate tape staining to front & rear inside covers, library tape reinforcement to front & rear gutters, sl soiling sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Aoraki Press 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history colonial colonization colonisation te wai pounamu Maori European southern colonialism

$35.00
xxbkd223898

The Treaty of Waitangi


ORANGE, CLAUDIA

UNCOMMON IN HARDCOVER Octavo hardtcover, (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin New Zealand Limited 1989

KEYWORDS: The Treaty of Waitangi New Zealand Aotearoa History Politics Government Crown Maori Te Tiriti o Waitangi

$20.00
xxame224279

Kuma is a Maori Girl


LAWSON, PAT & HODGSON, DENNIS (photography)

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: Methuen & Co Ltd 1970

KEYWORDS: Maori Kuma New Zealand Aotearoa children history

$50.00
xxsbb224582

New Zealands First War


BUICK, T LINDSAY

Super 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: The Board of Maori Ethnological Research 1926

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Maori War Settlers

$15.00
xxsbk224626

The Legend of the Seven Whales of Ngai Tahu Matawhaiti


WHAANGA-SCHOLLUM, MERE (retold & illustrated)

Stapled covers imperial 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: Scholastic New Zealand Limited 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa myths legend maori spiritual

$60.00
3j2/30

Te Ope Whakaora; The Army that Brings Life: A Collection of Documents on the Salvation Army & Maori 1884-2007


HILL, HAROLD (ed)

Ex-library, quarto illus light card wrappers, white, pink & grey lettering to spine & wrapper, frontispiece, 444pp, illus, VG (clear plastic cover affixed to wrapper, light soiling to wrapper & page edges, binding reinforced)

PUBLISHER: Flag Publications 2007

KEYWORDS: te ope whakaora salvation army religious history new zealand aotearoa maori

$70.00
3j2/47

Maori Auckland


SIMMONS, DAVID & GRAHAM, GEORGE (maori place names)

Imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, yellow & red text to spine & jacket, 96pp, VG (light to moderate fading to spine, light to moderate foxing to inside of wrapper, first & last page, previous owner's name in ink to half title page, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Bush Press 1987

KEYWORDS: maori auckland new zealand aotearoa history tamaki makaurau

$55.00
3j1/39

Carved Maori Burial Chests: A Commentary and a Catalogue


FOX, AILEEN & WISE, K A J (ed)

Ex-library, quarto, illus light card wrappers, black text & illus to wrapper & spine, iv + 52pp + 44, illus + plates, VG- (moderate soiling to wrapper, light bruising & chipping to edges, light soiling to title page, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum, Number 13, Auckland, New Zealand 1983

KEYWORDS: maori art carving burial practices taonga carved chests history new zealand aotearoa aileen fox

$40.00
3k1/3

The Ngawaro Regional Historical Review


PENDERGAST, JIM

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ex-library, quarto, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to wrappers & spine, 135pp, illus, VG (in permanently adhered clear plastic cover, lihght soiling & creasing to wrapper, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jim Pendergast 2005

KEYWORDS: ngawaro historical review jim pendergast tauranga rotorua settlement colonialism maori aotearoa new zealand history

$35.00
xxsta224975

Otawhao: Te Awamutu College Marae, One Hundred Years On


HARRISON, P

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: n/a

KEYWORDS: otawhao te awamutu college marae modern maori carving p harrison

$45.00
3k2/24

Ask That Mountain: The Story of Parihaka


SCOTT, DICK

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 216pp, illus, VG (minor creasing to cover edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling to wrappers, minor tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims, various newspaper articles tipped in to verso of dedication page, moderate wrinkling to ffep, other occasional minor foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann / Southern Cross Books 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa history wars Parihaka Maori warfare conflict

$20.00
xxrdg225308

Showband! Mahora and the Maori Volcanics


PETERS, MAHORA & GEORGE, JAMES

Imp. octaco hardcover (VG), lacking cd; 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: Huia 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand music Mahora Peters James George Maori culture

$22.50
xxrfa225343

Maori Fairy Tales


REED, A W; LABONE, RAYMOND (illus.)

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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1970

KEYWORDS: A H Reed New Zealand literature fairy tales Maori

$12.00
xxa3bf225753

Maori Art of New Zealand


BARROW, TERENCE

Imperial 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: Unesco Press 182

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori art woodcarving carving history tools society decoration sculpture religion spirituality myth

$40.00
3L4/33

More Than Just a Little Island: a History of Matakohe-Limestone Island


CLARK, G M (TIM)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Imperial octavo, illus light card wrapper, spine blank, illus/printed inside covers, frontispiece, III + 120pp, illus/photos VG (light scuffing and creasing to spine and wrapper edges, light fading to spine, light tanning and soiling to page edges, light soiling and chaffing to wrappers, light to moderate cracking to gutter on title page, prev owners name in ink to copywright page, slight ink rubbing from illus throughout).

PUBLISHER: Friends of Matakohe-Limestone Island Society 2001

KEYWORDS: Matakohe Limestone island history New Zealand nz maori settler life industry cement

$40.00
3L4/35

The Home of the Winds


BACON, R L & JAHNKE R H G (illus)

FIRST EDITION. Imperial octavo illus heavy board, black lettering on spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 32pp, Near FINE (very light bruising to spine extems).

PUBLISHER: Waiatarua Publishing 1986

KEYWORDS: modern first edition New Zealand nz children's Maori myths illustrated mythology literature

$50.00
3m4/45

Jade of the Maori


RUFF, ELSIE

First edition. Octavo, brown cl boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt panel to fr board in blind; frontis., plates; [4] + 89 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems w some rubbing; light to moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges; some foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w VG (moderate soiling & rubbing; light bruising to edges & extrems; some tanning).

PUBLISHER: Gemmological Association of Great Britain 1950

KEYWORDS: Elsie Ruff first edition New Zealand Maori Jade

$45.00
3m2/13

Te Raupatu o Tauranga Moana / The Confiscation of Tauranga Lands: A Report Prepared for the Waitangi Tribunal


STOKES, EVELYN

Scruffy ex-library, quarto, illus light card wrappers, black cloth bound spine, unpaginated prelims + 330pp, illus/photos, G+ (usual library markings, heavy staining & adhesive reinforcement to wrappers, heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to wrapper edges, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, yellowing ineffective tape reinforcement to front gutter, heavy crack at gutter of preface- binding exposed, moderate creasing to top corners of rear pages, occasional soiling throughout but text remains clear)

PUBLISHER: Univesity of Waikato 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand waitangi tribunal land reports Tauranga Maori crown history historical

$145.00
3n4/34

Song of the Old Tides


BRAILSFORD, BARRY

Signed by author. Numbered FIRST EDITION (#59). Prev owner's pre-publication receipt loosely enclosed. Quarto, grey card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus., photos; 320 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, w some sl chiping; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG+ (light to moderate soiling & rubbing; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: StonePrint Press 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history songs folklore poetry history

$245.00
3n4/35

In Search of the Southern Serpent


MILLER, HAMISH & BRAILSFORD, BARRY

Limited numbered FIRST EDITION. Signed by authors. Signed typed letter to prev owner loosely enclosed. Super octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus., photos; [6] + 234 pp.; VG+ (sl soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; some rubbing & soiling to prelims; sl soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG+ (light soiling & rubbing; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: StonePrint Press 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history sacred spiritual religion religious

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