By James Izett

Published: Wellington NZ John Mackay

Size: 9" by 6" Pagination: vii [4], 4-451pp

The first edition of this charmingly illustrated discussion of Maori myth, legend, and tradition.

By James Izett

1904 Maori Lore. The Traditions of the Maori People, with the More Important of their Legends

Name: 1904 Maori Lore. The Traditions of the Maori People, with the More Important of their Legends
SKU: 951F29
Price: 120 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: Wellington NZ John Mackay

Size: 9" by 6" Pagination: vii [4], 4-451pp

The first edition of this charmingly illustrated discussion of Maori myth, legend, and tradition.

£120.00

weight: 1kgs / stock code: 951F29

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The first edition.

Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-seven photographic plates.

Author James Izett has compiled a list of legends and traditions of the Maori people, including discussion of the traditions surrounding canoeing, and their migratory habits, and with legends including the legends of Tura, Rata, Te Rahui, and Te Kanawa, alongside a wealth of others.

A wonderful discussion of Maori lore and legend.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Boards vibrant, with significant fading to back strip. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Overall: Very Good Indeed

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