Author: TAYLOR RICHARD REV
Title: Te Ika a Maui, or New Zealand and its Inhabitants Origin, Manner, Customs, Mythology, Religion, Rites, Songs, Proverbs, Fables, and Language of the Maori and Polynesian Races in General
Description: London, William Macintosh. 1870, Second Edition. Half Calf, 8vo. Book measures 22x15.cm. xv, 730,[2]pp, coloured frontis, 8 full page plates, plus text illustrations. Bound in period half calf, calf corners, marble boards, raised bands, elaborate gilt tooling, full marble edges and endpapers. Calf lightly rubbed, abrasion wear on edges of boards, some pattern loss on marble boards. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, partial removal of bookplate, spotting to plates. Pages in very good clean condition. Generally a very attractive copy. F. Very Good.

Keywords: new zealand


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