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 insect damage to front eps and small drip mark to leading edge. Otherwise copy is bright and crisp. Very Good/N/A.

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