Search Results: Maori

Hicks Smith & Sons, Wellington, New Zealand, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. A clean copy, free of annotation, and without underlining, the only damage is age-related, darkening of the page edges, and a small tear at the top right of the rear panel of the illustrated dust jacket. This book. The 4 sections, and in the 1st, the author considers the period before New Zealand became part of the British Empire. In the 2nd part the author shows that settlement was generally unorganised until the Maori Wars. The front, the North Island, the South Island at the back (no maps of the West Island). Illustrated with reproductions of documents, of black-and-white photographs, and engravings et cetera and with an index and bibliography. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XII, 232 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Maori; New Zealand; 19th century;… Read More

Aukland, N.Z.: Collins, [1970]. 3rd printing. Hardcover. Very good condition . Harry Dansey. 164p., illus.

Christchurch: National Council of Churches. 1963. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Mild age-toning to DJ edges. 69 pages. Contents include Immigrant Ethnic Minorities; Maori and European; Areas of Discrimination; Assimilation and Integration; Conclusions and a comprehensive bibliography of source documents etc. Each section includes a brief summary of the subject matter as addressed by the various authors and groups cited in the text. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Wellington: A.H & A.W. Reed. 1977. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Colour and black & white illustrations by Roger Hart. 64 pages. The cosmology of the Maori people is unique. This volume distills the essence of these tales. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Dunedin North, New Zealand: Otago Heritage Books, 1987. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8 pages..

Wellington: Board of Maori Ethnological Research for the Dominion Museum, 1928. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 24 pages.

Wellington: New Zealand Planning Council, Te Kaunihera Whakakaupapa mo Aotearoa, 1979. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Oblong. 80 pages, b/w photos. .

New Zealand: Raupo. Very Good+. 2018. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. 0143772139 . Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Spine uncreased. ; 18.3 x 15.4 x 2.9 cms; 384 pages .

New Zealand: Raupo Publishing. Very Good. 2020. First Edition. Original Wrappers. 0143773410 . Light wear to covers. Spine uncreased. ; Octavo; 416 pages .

New Zealand: Raupo Publishing. Very Good. 1983. First Edition. Original Wrappers. 0868635693 . With map. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; Octavo; 229 pages .

Auckland: Te Ropu Wahine Maori Toko i Te Ora, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 144 pages, colour photos. MWWL, New Zealand Maori Women's Welfare League, Te Ropu Wahine Maori Toko I Te Ora The MWWL held its inaugural conference in Wellington in September 1951, with 187 branches represented. The first president was Whina Cooper and the first patron was Te Puea Herangi. .

Wellington: Allen & Unwin New Zealand, 1990. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 156 pages, b/w illustrations, maps. Old name on front endpaper. .

Wellington: New Zealand Planning Council, 1987. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 96 pages plus 5 pages appendix. .

Te Whanganui-a-Tara: Gecko Press, 2012. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Oblong. Childrens book in te reo Maori. Story of a Pakeha who sets up a trading station and the town that grows from it. Ex-library copy, clean.

Christchurch: Capper Press, 1974. Bump to head of spine with foxing to upper page edges and little throughout. DJ; Small chips and closed tears to head and foot of spine and fore corners with some rub to hinges and fore edges. Foxing and soiling to DJ.. Reprint. Cloth on Board. Near Fine/VG.

Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1991. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 233 pages, figures, maps, drawings..

Auckland: Heinemann, 1988. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 159 pages, b/w plates. Book awards finalist sticker on front cover. .

Te Whanganui-a-Tara: Gecko Press, 2012. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Oblong. Childrens book in te reo Maori. Story of a Pakeha who sets up a trading station and the town that grows from it. Ex-library copy, clean.

Dunedin: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers Co. (Printed By). Fair with no dust jacket. First Edition. Original Wraps. No date [c. 1946? ]. 47 pages. Moderate rubbing to wrappers. Ex-library. Library stamps and markings, including card pocket. Library numberes on front wrapper. 2 1/4" strip missing from head of title page, with partial loss of printed title. Ink marks on contents page. Some adhesive stains to front wrapper. Selected titles of poems: The Kea; the Hollyford Valley; Lake Hayes; Friendship; Miss Reid Lost On Milford Track; The Power of Prayer; Martin's Bay Beach; Honeysuckle; Snare Islands. By the author of "Pioneers of Martins Bay". [Reference: Bagnall M350]. ; 8vo .

Dunedin: Hocken Library. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. Pages unnumbered. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 203 x 128mm. "This book, a true facsimile of the 1861 edition, is an important source of information regarding the origins of the Maori Wars. It is a detailed examination from the Government viewpoint, of Sir William Martin‘s attack on Government policy in his ‘The Taranaki Question‘, also issued in the Hocken Facsimile series. First published in 1860, these Notes carried the statement that they were ’by the Governor’. In 1861 they also appeared as part of Paper E-2 in the ’Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives of New Zealand’, and in the present ’Revised Copy’ form, but without statement of authorship. Although subsequently and widely attributed to C. W. Richmond, Professor Keith Sinclair in ’The Origins of the Maori Wars’ (1961, p. 282) made it clear that the Notes… Read More