Author: TRACY, MONA
Title: Rifle and Tomahawk : A Stirring Tale of the Te Kooti Rebellion
Description: New Zealand, Whitcombe & Tombes. 1927, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Not Dated 1927 [NZNB T659]. Her first novel written for children enthasizing Maori-Pakeha relationships. The well-researched background was Te Kooti's uprising in Hawke's Bay, but the main characters are fictional. Illustrations are by G Henry Evison. Her writing is not dated still holding up well in modern times. CONDITION Green illustrated cloth, colour frontis plate, 252 pages with 4 plate illus in b/w. Cloth has very light shelf wear and slightly faded spine, gift inscription in pencil dated 1930, another name in pencil and one in ink to front. Copy is bright and crisp with light foxing to ends and pages opposing plates due to differing paper types. Near Fine/N/A.
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Title: Rifle and Tomahawk : A Stirring Tale of the Te Kooti Rebellion
Description: New Zealand, Whitcombe & Tombes. 1927, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Not Dated 1927 [NZNB T659]. Her first novel written for children enthasizing Maori-Pakeha relationships. The well-researched background was Te Kooti's uprising in Hawke's Bay, but the main characters are fictional. Illustrations are by G Henry Evison. Her writing is not dated still holding up well in modern times. CONDITION Green illustrated cloth, colour frontis plate, 252 pages with 4 plate illus in b/w. Cloth has very light shelf wear and slightly faded spine, gift inscription in pencil dated 1930, another name in pencil and one in ink to front. Copy is bright and crisp with light foxing to ends and pages opposing plates due to differing paper types. Near Fine/N/A.
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Price: US$ 60.00 Seller: Ariel Books
- Book number: 14417
- Book number: 14417
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