Author: Te Rangi Hiroa [Sir Peter Buck]
Title: The Coming of the Maori
Description: Wellington, Maori Purposes Fund Board, 1970. Cloth. An early edition of this illustrated ethnographical study of the Maori people, written by Sir Peter Buck, also known as Te Rangi Hiroa. A fascinating and detailed ethnographical study of the Maori people, including chapters on the history of this group, Maori language, material culture, social organisation, and religion. Written by Sir Peter Buck, also known as Te Rangi Hiroa, a New Zealand doctor and administrator. The second edition, sixth impression of this work. Illustrated with twenty-four plates, collated and complete. Enclosed in the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with just some light shelf wear and a few spots to the front board. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart, with some light edgewear and chipping. Spine is slightly sunned. Internally, firmly bound. pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Keywords: maori new zealand ethnography anthropology new zealand polynesia Not Stated


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