By Te Rangi Hiroa [Sir Peter Buck]
Wellington   Maori Purposes Fund Board
10" by 6.5" [14] 1-551pp
An early edition of this illustrated ethnographical study of the Maori people, written by Sir Peter Buck, also known as Te Rangi Hiroa.
By Te Rangi Hiroa [Sir Peter Buck]

1970 The Coming of the Maori

Wellington   Maori Purposes Fund Board
10" by 6.5" [14] 1-551pp
An early edition of this illustrated ethnographical study of the Maori people, written by Sir Peter Buck, also known as Te Rangi Hiroa.
£45.00
: 1.5kgs / : 836J7

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Early Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

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.

Condition

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

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