| |
Title
|
Sub-title
|
Author
|
Publisher
|
Published
|
Pages
|
Size
|
Condition
|
Price
|
Comment
|
NZ Post
|
Aus & Pac Post
|
Nth Am & Japan Post
|
Europe Post
|
Rest of World Post
|
 |
In Polynesia
|
|
Alpers, Antony
|
Hazard Press
|
2001
|
303
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
35
|
With map and chronology, a collection of Polynesian tales and fables interleaved with chapters which give a Western perspective of the islands
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Maori String Figures
|
|
Andersen, JC
|
Steele Roberts
|
2007 reprint edition (1927)
|
xi 173p
|
4to
|
Red plasticised boards, kowhaiwhai decorations Slight bump fore-corner Near Fine
|
38
|
With illustrations, a reprint of the 1927 original, a study of the use of string in Maori traditional games
|
5.000000
|
17.000000
|
31.000000
|
35.000000
|
35.000000
|
|
Myths and Legends of the Polynesians
|
|
Andersen, Johannes C
|
Charles E Tuttle
|
1969 New Edition (1928)
|
(frontis) 513p (1p) (folding map)
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight fading spine, clipped flap) Boxed (rubbing, slight marks) Red cloth, spine label Near Fine
|
65
|
In its original box, a nice copy of the new edition, with additional glossary and index, plates and illustrations
|
5.000000
|
26.000000
|
54.000000
|
58.000000
|
62.000000
|
|
Maori Music with its Polynesian Background
|
|
Andersen, Johannes C
|
Polynesian Society
|
1934
|
x 483p (1p)
|
4to
|
Cloth binding with decorated card laid-on front board Light bumping top, bottom spine VG - Near Fine
|
165
|
With illustrations, an historical study of the Polynesian whence of Maori music, then the instruments, Maori dance, and the qualities of Maori music
|
6.000000
|
28.000000
|
68.000000
|
65.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
When all the moa-ovens grew cold
|
|
Anderson, Atholl
|
Otago Heritage Books
|
1985 2nd printing 1983
|
52
|
8vo
|
P-B Laminated covers Browning spine VG
|
25
|
With map and illustrations, a short history of the pre-European Southern New Zealand Maori, based on the archaeological evidence, an important contribution to Southern archaeology
|
8.000000
|
22.000000
|
45.000000
|
45.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
Vastly Ingenious The archaeology of Pacific Material Culture in honour of Janet M Davidson
|
|
Anderson, Atholl (et al, eds)
|
Otago University Press
|
2007
|
319
|
4to
|
D-J Cloth binding Near Fine
|
40
|
A wide-ranging survey of past and present material culture in the Pacific, origins, the movement of peoples, and the development of technologies, with maps, illustrations and drawings
|
5.000000
|
22.000000
|
49.000000
|
54.000000
|
58.000000
|
|
Tangata Whenua an illustrated history
|
|
Anderson, Atholl ; Binney, Judith ; Harris, Aroha (eds)
|
Bridget Williams Books
|
2017 reprint edition (2014)
|
543
|
4to
|
D-J (slight fading spine) Laminated boards Near Fine
|
75
|
With maps and illustrations, a magnificent work, weaving together the various strands of historical and cultural evolution of a people
|
10.000000
|
50.000000
|
140.000000
|
130.000000
|
135.000000
|
|
Tangata Whenua an illustrated history
|
|
Anderson, Atholl ; Binney, Judith ; Harris, Aroha (eds)
|
Bridget Williams Books
|
2023 Reprint edition (2015)
|
viii 536p
|
8vo
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
|
48
|
With maps and illustrations, a magnificent work, weaving together the various strands of historical and cultural evolution of a people
|
8.000000
|
33.000000
|
77.000000
|
77.000000
|
77.000000
|
|
Waitara 1859-1936 Hui whakamahara ki a Maui Pomare Souvenir of Pomare Memorial Meeting Manukorihi Pa Waitara June 27th 1936
|
|
Anon
|
McLeod & Slade (printers)
|
1936
|
94p (2p)
|
8vo
|
P-B Top corner front cover, bottom corner back cover missing Writing on back cover Good
|
30
|
With illustrations, includes Parliamentary tributes to Pomare, the report of the 1926-7 Royal Commission on Taranaki land confiscations, the Waitara Runanga House, and Maori songs and haka, with translations. Scarce
|
4.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
The Maori Land Courts Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry 1980
|
|
Anon
|
Govt Print
|
1980
|
xiii 149p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
40
|
Set up initially to inquire into the structure and operation of the Maori Land Court and the Maori Appellate Court and to report on possible changes to them, or even disposal
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
22.000000
|
27.000000
|
26.000000
|
|
Papa o te Aroha Marae Tokoroa
|
|
Anon
|
Tokoroa Catholic Maori Society
|
1987
|
60
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
20
|
With illustrations, the making of this Tokoroa marae and descriptions of its carvings and their whakapapa
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
35.000000
|
35.000000
|
35.000000
|
|
kai tahu taoka
|
treasures from the Otago Museum
|
Anon
|
Reed, Otago Museum
|
2006
|
199
|
4to
|
D-J Cloth binding Fine
|
55
|
Featuring a collection of Ngai Tahu treasures held in the Otago museum, including jewellery, carvings, and garments, crafted in wood, bone, pounamu, feathers and fibre, a lovely creation
|
5.500000
|
20.000000
|
33.000000
|
37.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
Maori and Pakeha in Church and Community
|
A Symposium
|
Anon
|
Presbyterian Bookroom, Maori Synod of the Presbyterian Church
|
1960
|
27
|
8vo
|
P-B Staples rusting Near Fine
|
35
|
A scarce booklet of articles from a symposium held at a retreat in the Meeting House of the Maori Synod dealing with Maori and pakeha race relations in New Zealand
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
The Colony of Fiji 1874-1924
|
|
Anon
|
Govt Print
|
1925 3rd imp (1924)
|
(16p ads) 167 (11p ads)
|
Small 4to
|
Paper covers Repaired spine Slight foxing on heavy paper Gd - VG
|
85
|
Full of information, advertising, and illustration
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Maori Games and Hakas
|
Instructions, Words and Actions
|
Armstrong, Alan
|
Reed
|
1964
|
182
|
Small 4to
|
P-B Sigs crossed out FEP VG
|
20
|
Illustrated actions for songs
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Maori Land
|
|
Asher, George ; Naulls, David
|
New Zealand Planning Council
|
1987
|
(4p) 96p (5p)
|
4to
|
P-B Light fading spine Near Fine
|
35
|
With map, figures and tables, planning paper No 29, a study of Maori perceptions of 'land', both pre- and post- European contact, and its potential future 'value'
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Mana Tuturu
|
Maori treasures and intellectual property rights
|
Barclay, Barry
|
AUP
|
2005
|
vii 268p
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
35
|
A 'meditation' upon the value of culture, and cultural treasures, and who establishes the value of indigenous treasures
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
31.000000
|
35.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
The Struggle for Maori Fishing Rights
|
|
Bargh, Brian
|
Huia Publishers
|
2016
|
ix 211p
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations, Maori traditional fishing rights, their ignoring by successive governments in New Zealand and the struggle to reestablish the rights
|
5.500000
|
18.000000
|
36.000000
|
38.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
A Hidden Economy Maori in the privatised military industry
|
|
Bargh, Maria
|
Huia Publishers
|
2015
|
xi 159p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
20
|
With illustrations, how Maori worked in the privatised military industry, including interviews with five who have worked in the industry
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Maori and Parliament diverse strategies and compromises
|
|
Bargh, Maria (ed)
|
Huia Publishers
|
2010
|
vii 288p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
38
|
With tables, a collection of essays dealing with the various ways Maori have 'altered' the New Zealand Parliament in the past and with the advent of MMP
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Tikanga Whakaaro key concepts in Maori Culture
|
|
Barlow, Cleve
|
OUP
|
2013 reprint edition
|
xvii 187p
8vo
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations, explanations of key words in Maori culture, in Maori and English
|
8.000000
|
25.000000
|
45.000000
|
45.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
Some Modern Maoris
|
|
Beaglehole, Ernest & Pearl
|
NZCER
|
1946
|
xxi (5p) 350p
|
8vo
|
Red cloth binding, spine paper label Fading spine, top edge VG
|
25
|
A far-ranging survey of opinions expressed in the district of Otaki, identified as 'Kowhai' in the book, with forward by Te Rangi Hiroa/Sir Peter Buck
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
New Zealand Jade The story of greenstone
|
|
Beck, Russell J
|
Reed
|
1970
|
106
|
8vo
|
D-J Fine
|
22
|
With drawings and illustrations, a study of 'jade' in general, and the New Zealand varieties, along with how to cut and process 'greenstone'
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Discovery of the Maori
|
|
Beckham, AJ
|
Pekama Press
|
ND
|
127p (1p)
|
8vo
|
D-J (patches of fading) Plasticised boards VG
|
25
|
With maps and illustrations, a compilation of the works of the first European writers on the Maori, showing the culture 'pre-contact'
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
31.000000
|
35.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
The Polynesians Prehistory of an Island People
|
|
Bellwood, Peter
|
T&H
|
1987 Revised edition (1978)
|
175
|
8vo
|
P-B Slight inscription HTP VG
|
20
|
The revised edition of this study of the peopling of Polynesia, on the basis of archaeology, history and linguistic evidence, with many illustrations
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Prehistory of the Indo-Malaysian Archipelago
|
|
Bellwood, Peter
|
Academic Press Australia
|
1985
|
x (2p) 370p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
20
|
With maps and illustrations, the prehistory of modern Indonesia and Malaysia, from about two million years ago till 1000AD
|
8.000000
|
28.000000
|
65.000000
|
65.000000
|
65.000000
|
|
Linguistic Factors in Maori Education
|
|
Bender, Byron W
|
NZCER
|
1971
|
xvii 72p
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
28
|
An NZCER Study in Education whose basic question is whether the education of Maori childrencan be improved by a better understanding of the linguistic factors involved
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Oceanian Journeys and Sojourns home thoughts abroad
|
|
Bennett, Judith A (ed)
|
Otago University Press
|
2015
|
390
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
40
|
With maps and illustrations, 12 essays dealing with human mobility in the Pacific Islands, the interconnections of culture, identity and academic research
|
5.500000
|
17.000000
|
34.000000
|
36.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
Geheimnisvolle Inseln Tropen-Afrikas Frauenstaat und Mutterrecht der Bidnogo
|
|
Bernatzik, Hugo Adolf
|
Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft
|
1933
|
220p (4p)
|
Small 8vo
|
Leather spine, decorated paper over boards Gilt titles, decoration spine Rubbing extremities VG
|
35
|
With 67 illustrations and a map, a study of the people between the White and Blue Nile
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
The Pa Maori
|
an account of the fortified villages of the Maori in pre-European and modern times
|
Best, Elsdon
|
Dominion Museum, W&T
|
1927
|
viii 339p
|
4to
|
Paper wraps, fading spine VG
|
200
|
Dominion Museum Bulletin number 6, an important survey of archaeological field evidence with a classification system for pa sites, with many illustrations, drawings and maps
|
5.000000
|
23.000000
|
50.000000
|
53.000000
|
57.000000
|
|
Maori Agriculture
|
the cultivated food plants of the natives of New Zealand
|
Best, Elsdon
|
Govt Print
|
1976 reprint edition (1925)
|
315
|
4to
|
D-J (fading spine) Plasticised boards VG - Near Fine
|
50
|
With illustrations and drawings, a reprint edition of this major early study of traditional Maori agriculture, the produce and the methods
|
6.500000
|
29.000000
|
60.000000
|
55.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
The Maori School of Learning
|
Its Objects, Methods and Ceremonial
|
Best, Elsdon
|
Govt Print
|
1986 Reprint edition
|
31
|
8vo
|
P-B Signature TP Near Fine
|
15
|
A reprint edition of the author's discussion of the Maori Whare Wananga, based on his own research and wide reading
|
6.500000
|
20.000000
|
40.000000
|
35.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Maori Marriage an essay in reconstruction
|
|
Biggs, Bruce
|
Reed, Polynesian Society
|
1970 reprint edition (1960)
|
(frontis) xix 108p
|
8vo
|
D-J (chip top spine, in archival wrapper) Plasticised boards VG
|
50
|
A collation of material from published and unpublished sources, placing marriage in its wider context, including its sexual and procreative aspects
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Maori Marriage an essay in reconstruction
|
|
Biggs, Bruce
|
The Polynesian Society
|
1960
|
(frontis) xix 108p
|
8vo
|
D-J (chips, short tears, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
|
32
|
With illustrations, a collation of material on Maori marriage from many sources, both published and unpublished
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Mihaia The Prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu
|
|
Binney, Judith (et al)
|
Bridget Williams Books
|
2011 Reprint edition
|
210
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
|
With many illustrations, the story of Rua Kenana in the heart of the Urewera, the community he founded, and of its destruction during WW1
|
8.000000
|
28.000000
|
60.000000
|
55.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
Nga Morehu The survivors The life histories of eight Maori women
|
|
Binney, Judith ; Chaplin, Gillian
|
Oxford University Press
|
2004 Reprint edition
|
218
|
4to
|
P-B Slight marks base VG- Near Fine
|
35
|
With maps and illustrations, the life stories of 8 Maori women as well as their connection to the Ringatu religion, based on the teachings of Te Kooti Arikirangi
|
7.500000
|
30.000000
|
65.000000
|
60.000000
|
65.000000
|
|
The Tattooed Land
|
|
Brailsford, Barry
|
Stoneprint Press
|
1997
|
x 262p
|
4to
|
Laminated boards Near Fine
|
48
|
The reprint edition of this ground-breaking study of the archaeology of the early Southern Maori, with many illustrations and maps in colour and B-W
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
36.000000
|
38.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
The Tattooed Land The Southern Frontiers of the Pa Maori
|
|
Brailsford, Barry
|
Reed
|
1981
|
x 262p
|
4to
|
D-J (fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
|
75
|
The first edition of this ground-breaking study of the archaeology of the early Southern Maori, with many illustrations in colour and B-W
|
8.000000
|
34.000000
|
70.000000
|
70.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
Te Maori
|
Treasures of the Maori
|
Brake, Brian ; Simmons, David R
|
Reed
|
1998 (1986)
|
79
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
20
|
The reprint edition of the catalogue of the Te Maori exhibition, with colour illustrations
|
3.000000
|
11.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
|
Melanesia A geographical interpretation of an island world
|
|
Brookfield, HC ; Hart, Doreen
|
Methuen
|
1971
|
lx 464p
|
8vo
|
D-J (in plastic) Name blacked out FEP VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, maps and tables, a study of the ecology and development of the Melaneasin area
|
5.000000
|
20.000000
|
33.000000
|
37.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
The Raupo Book of Maori Proverbs
|
|
Brougham, AE ; Reed, AW ; Karetu, Timoti (rev)
|
Penguin Group
|
2012 5th edition (1963)
|
187
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
15
|
An A-Z of several hundred Maori proverbs
|
4.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Te Puna
|
Maori Art from Te Tai Tokerau Northland
|
Brown, Deidre ; Ellis, Ngarino (eds)
|
Reed
|
2007
|
160
|
Oblong 4to
|
D-J Cloth binding Fine
|
42
|
With illustrations and reproductions, a gathering of pieces on the art out of Northland Te Tai Tokerau, painting, carving, weaving, architecture, ceramics, including Shane Cotton, Ralph Hotere
|
8.000000
|
20.000000
|
33.000000
|
37.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
Tangata Ngai Tahu Vol One
|
|
Brown, Helen ; Norton, Takerei (eds)
|
Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu, Bridget Williams Books
|
2022 reprint edition (2017)
|
352
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
|
45
|
With illustrations, an A-Z of 50 people important to Ngai Tahu, from the 18th to the 21st century
|
10.000000
|
37.000000
|
89.000000
|
82.000000
|
89.000000
|
|
Tangata Ngai Tahu Vol Two
|
|
Brown, Helen ; Stevens, Michael J
|
Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu, Bridget Williams Books
|
2022
|
440
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
|
45
|
With illustrations, an A-Z of another 50 people important to Ngai Tahu, from the 18th to the 21st century
|
10.000000
|
43.000000
|
106.000000
|
101.000000
|
106.000000
|
|
The Maori History & Place Names of Hawke's Bay
|
|
Buchanan, JDH ; Simmons, DR (ed)
|
Reed
|
1973
|
xii 215p
|
4to
|
D-J (in archival wrapper) Paper over boards Slight foxing Fes Near Fine
|
90
|
With illustrations and maps, including aerial maps, a nice copy of this scarce Hawke's Bay title, with a large gazetteer of place names
|
5.000000
|
21.000000
|
41.000000
|
46.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Te Motunui Epa
|
|
Buchanan, Rachel
|
Bridget Williams Books
|
2022
|
251p (1p)
|
4to
|
D-J Laminated boards Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations, the journey home to Taranaki of five ancient Maori panels
|
8.000000
|
35.000000
|
75.000000
|
70.000000
|
75.000000
|
|
The Fiji of Today
|
|
Burton, John Wear
|
Charles H Kelly
|
1910
|
(frontis) 364p (4p catalogue)
|
8vo
|
Green cloth binding, illustration laid on front cover Gilt titles, decoration Teg Slight foxing FE Nice inscription verso FEP VG - Near Fine
|
145
|
With illustrations, a study of turn of the century Fiji from a European Protestant point of view, a nice copy
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
The Call of the Pacific
|
|
Burton, Rev JW
|
Charles H Kelly
|
1912
|
(frontis, tissue guard) xiv 286p (folding map) (1p)
|
Small 8vo
|
Olive green cloth binding, white titles Spine sunned Light foxing FEs Slight signature FEP EPs browned VG
|
30
|
Nine years a missionary in Fiji, the author presents a comparative survey of what has been accomplished in the Christian mission fields in the Pacific Islands (including NZ) and what is yet to be done, with 48 illustrations and a map
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
31.000000
|
35.000000
|
35.000000
|
|
Life & Times of Te Rauparaha
|
By his son Tamihana Te Rauparaha
|
Butler, Peter (ed)
|
Alister Taylor
|
1980
|
84
|
4to
|
Laminated, decorated paper over boards Light fading top spine, top front cover Prize award plate FEP VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, the edited manuscript of Te Rauparaha's son, giving another insight into the leader as a primary resource
|
6.500000
|
31.000000
|
65.000000
|
60.000000
|
65.000000
|
|
The Stir in Samoa
|
|
Chappell, AB
|
Author Pub
|
1928
|
62
|
8vo
|
Yapp card covers, slight chip Slight foxing VG
|
125
|
"'An independant review' of the actions and speeches of O E Nelson and the traders in Samoa and their calls against the New Zealand Administration
|
3.000000
|
11.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
|
New Zealand Education and Treatyism
|
|
Christie, Walter
|
Wyvern Press
|
1999
|
130p (1p)
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
22
|
The author's third book dealing with the Treaty of Waitangi, furthering his thesis of the Treaty and its modern users, here targeting the role of academia
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
A New Fijian Grammar
|
|
Churchward, C Maxwell
|
Govt of Fiji
|
1941
|
94
|
Small 8vo
|
Brown cloth binding, slight fading, wear spine Signature, circular stamp FEP VG
|
45
|
Written for the Govt of Fiji to help the Allies understand the language
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Living Relationships
|
The Treaty of Waitangi in the New Millennium
|
Coates, Ken S ; McHugh, Paul
|
Victoria University Press
|
1998
|
270
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
40
|
A collection of essays dealing with the 'living' relationships between Maori, the Crown and other New Zealanders, including a piece by Paul McHugh on Aboriginal Identity and Relations in North America and Australasia
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Seeds of the Word nga kakano o te kupu
|
|
Cody, Philip
|
Steele Roberts
|
2004
|
134
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations, examining the differences and similarities between Maori spirituality and Christianity
|
6.500000
|
22.000000
|
35.000000
|
35.000000
|
35.000000
|
|
Bernatzik South Pacific
|
|
Conru, Kevin
|
5 Continents Editions
|
2002
|
(frontis) 250p (1p)
|
Folio
|
D-J Paper over boards Fine
|
65
|
One hundred and fifty of Hugo Bernatzik's photographs in his South Pacific ethno-studies of the early thirties, covering the Solomon Islands, New Guinea and Bali
|
5.000000
|
21.000000
|
57.000000
|
62.000000
|
69.000000
|
|
Taonga Maori
|
Treasures of the New Zealand Maori People
|
Cooper, Wiremu (et al)
|
The Australian Museum
|
1989
|
100
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps VG - Near Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations, an exhibition catalogue which traces questions of Maori importance through art, including carving and weaving
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
27.000000
|
30.000000
|
33.000000
|
|
Taonga Maori
|
a spiritual journey expressed through Maori art
|
Cooper, Wiremu (et al)
|
Te Papa Press
|
2007 reprint edition (1989)
|
100
|
4to
|
P-B Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations, an exhibition catalogue which traces questions of Maori importance through art, including carving and weaving
|
3.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Maori Place Names of the Thermal Regions and their Meanings
|
|
Cowan, James
|
Rotorua Printers
|
1945
|
20
|
Small 8vo
|
P-B Slide fading spine VG - Near Fine
|
15
|
With illustrations, the stories behind some of the place names of the Rotorua region, a nice copy
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills
|
|
Cowan, James
|
Whitcombe & Tombs
|
1923
|
(folding map) 73p
|
8vo
|
Yapp paper covers, fading spine Owner's stamp verso folding map VG
|
30
|
With map and illustrations, the various features of Christchurch's Port Hills and the Maori stories attached to them
|
6.000000
|
20.000000
|
35.000000
|
35.000000
|
35.000000
|
|
Kotahitanga the search for Maori Political Unity
|
|
Cox, Lindsay
|
OUP
|
1993
|
xi 238p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With maps, tables and illustrations, a discussion of the various Maori political movements through New Zealand's history designed to unite disparate, tribal entities
|
5.500000
|
15.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Lau-Tonga 1977
|
Reports from the Royal Society of New Zealand Expedition
|
Cresswell, MM (ed)
|
Royal Society of New Zealand
|
1978
|
(frontis) vii 228p
|
8vo
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
45
|
With maps, figures and illustrations, a collection of twelve essays on the archaeology, flora, fauna and geology of this island group
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Pacific Journeys Essays in Honour of John Dunmore
|
|
Cropp, Glynnis (et al, eds)
|
VUP
|
2005
|
232
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
28
|
A collection of essays in English and French dealing with the French presence and influence in the Pacific, especially the Islands, including whaling in New Zealand waters
|
5.500000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
Nga Pou Arahi
|
a tribal inventory of manuscripts
|
Curnow, Jenifer (comp)
|
Auckland Institute and Museum
|
1995
|
vii (2p) 311p
|
4to
|
P-B Signature TP Near Fine
|
70
|
With maps and illustrations, a tribe by tribe (North to South, including the Chatham Islands) 'inventory' of manuscripts generally available relating to Maori trteasures, language, genealogy, songs, history, customs and proverbs
|
8.000000
|
22.000000
|
44.000000
|
49.000000
|
54.000000
|
|
Arts of the Pacific Islands
|
|
D'Alleva, Anne
|
Yale University Press
|
1998
|
176
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, a survey of the traditions and arts of the Pacific Island groups, seen within their culture and practices, and the foreign influences of contact
|
5.000000
|
17.000000
|
30.000000
|
37.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Treasured Taonga
|
traditional and contemporary techniques and concepts in bone carving
|
Davis, Ropata
|
Random House
|
1994
|
106
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
50
|
With beautifully photographed illustrations, both a guide to the carving of bone objects and a history of the objects as Maori designs and concepts, a nice copy
|
6.500000
|
23.000000
|
50.000000
|
45.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Nga Tohu Pumahara the survey pegs of the past
|
understanding Maori place names
|
Davis, Te Aue (et al, comps)
|
New Zealand Geographic Board
|
1990
|
48
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
A useful guide to beginning to pin down what Maori place names might mean, and an introduction to the local history which might have given rise to the name
|
3.000000
|
10.000000
|
20.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
|
Fred Graham creator of forms Te Tohunga Auaha
|
|
De Jong, Maria ; Graham, Fred
|
Huia
|
2014
|
186
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
|
48
|
With illustrations, a retrospective of this Maori sculptor, revealing the stories behind his work and art
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
28.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
|
A History of Fiji
|
|
Derrick, RA
|
Govt Press
|
1957 3rd ed (1946)
|
xii (plate) 250p xxviii
|
4to
|
D-J (slight chips, slight marks) Owner's name stamp on prelims, EPs Circular stamp FEP VG
|
40
|
An authoritative history of the Island group until 1874, when the islands were ceded to the British Crown, with some illustration
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
The Fiji Islands A Geographical Handbook
|
|
Derrick, RA
|
Govt Press
|
1957 2nd ed (1951)
|
xviii 334p xix
|
4to
|
D-J (slight chips, owner's stamp front) Owner's name stamp prelims, Eps VG - Near Fine
|
50
|
Deals with the history, then the physical structure of the islands and the contemporary life of Fiji, with illustrations, charts, maps
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Kamehameha and his Warrior Kekuhaupi'o
|
|
Desha, Reverend Stephen L ; Frazier, Frances N (trans)
|
Kamehameha Schools Press
|
2000
|
xxvii 559p
|
8vo
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
85
|
Originally published in 1920, the exploits of two famous Hawaiian warriors, their traditions and values that guided them and other Hawaiians in earlier times
|
8.000000
|
20.000000
|
37.000000
|
43.000000
|
47.000000
|
|
Maori Health and Government Policy 1840-1940
|
|
Dow, Derek A
|
VUP, Historical Branch DIA
|
1999
|
280
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
32
|
With illustrations, a description of how successive governments responded to Maori health needs in New Zealand, and the growing effect of these ad hoc policies
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Pacific Explorer
|
|
Dunmore, John
|
Dunmore Press
|
1985
|
318
|
8vo
|
D-J Book plate IC Pocket inside back cover Fine
|
42
|
The life of Jean-Francois de la Perouse 1741-1788, great French Pacific explorer, whose expedition disappeared in 1788; with maps and illustrations
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Maori Rock Art
|
|
Dunn, Michael
|
Reed
|
1972
|
32
|
4to
|
Laminated boards Owner's stamp FEP, TP VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, rock drawings from around New Zealand made by prehistoric and contact-period Maori
|
6.500000
|
20.000000
|
40.000000
|
35.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Face Value
|
a study in Maori portraiture
|
Dunn, Michael (et al)
|
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
|
1975
|
22 leaves (+ interleaves)
|
Oblong 8vo
|
Soft card covers with spine clip VG
|
35
|
With illustrations in colour and B/W, includes essays by Michael Dunn (Aspects of Portraiture), Michael King (Moko) and LC Lloyd (Goldie and Lindauer)
|
3.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Nga Tai Matatu Tides of Maori Endurance
|
|
Durie, Mason
|
Oxford University Press
|
2006 reprint edition
|
ix 278p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
The author describes and analyses the current position of the Maori people and Maori interests
|
8.000000
|
27.000000
|
60.000000
|
55.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
Nga Kahui Pou Launching Maori Futures
|
|
Durie, Mason
|
Huia
|
2003
|
x 356p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
35
|
With tables, a collection of the author's pieces on Maori initiatives in health, education and Treaty settlements, and considers aspirations to develop a vision for Maori futures
|
8.000000
|
28.000000
|
55.000000
|
50.000000
|
55.000000
|
|
A Short History of Rotuma
|
|
Eason, WJE
|
Govt Print, Fiji
|
1951
|
ix 127p (iii Index)
|
4to
|
D-J (chips, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding Signature FEP VG
|
60
|
With folding map and illustrations, a history of this Polynesian outlier in the Fiji group and its people
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
37.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Solomon's Islands Bibliography to 1980
|
|
Edridge, Sally
|
Institute of Pacific Studies, ATL, Solomon Islands National library
|
1985
|
xvi 476p
|
4to
|
Red paper over boards, gilt titles Slight chip top spine VG
|
60
|
Signed by the author, a useful bibliography, set out in sections, from Voyages to Literature
|
5.000000
|
22.000000
|
41.000000
|
47.000000
|
49.000000
|
|
Te Kohititanga Marama
|
New Moon, New World The Religion of Matenga Tamati
|
Elsmore, Bronwyn
|
Reed
|
1998
|
103
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
25
|
Matenga Tamati saw himself as the successor to Te Kooti, and the religious movement he founded had great influence in the Wairoa district
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Like Them That Dream
|
The Maori and the Old Testament
|
Elsmore, Bronwyn
|
Reed
|
2000
|
216
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
A study of the effects of Mission teaching on Maori, and the identification with the Israelites of the Old Testament by Maori religious movements, with illustrations
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Iwi
|
Aspects of Pre-European Maori Culture through Proverb, Image and Verse
|
Eriksen-Sohos, Maria
|
Reed
|
1996 2nd edition (1995)
|
79p (1p)
|
Small 8vo
|
Card box D-J Paper over boards Fine
|
25
|
With the author's illustrations, a nice creation, a selection of proverbs which cover aspects of Maori traditional life
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
International Indigenous Rights in Aotearoa New Zealand
|
|
Erueti, Andrew (ed)
|
Victoria University Press
|
2017
|
232
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
|
A collection of essays which places the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the context of New Zealand rights around such issues as Treaty Settlements, mining policy and the status of Maori children
|
5.500000
|
15.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Ngatokimatawhaoru a the biography of a canoe
|
|
Evans, Jeff
|
Massey University Press
|
2023
|
263p (1p)
|
8vo
|
D-J Plasticised boards Near Fine
|
35
|
With illustrations, the making and the crewing of the canoe that sits on the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi
|
8.000000
|
28.000000
|
60.000000
|
60.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
The Discovery of Aotearoa
|
|
Evans, Jeff
|
Reed
|
1998
|
128
|
8vo
|
P-B Slight fading spine Near Fine
|
25
|
With maps, drawings and illustrations, a study of Polynesian migration and the final discovery, that of New Zealand
|
8.500000
|
27.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
|
The Long Dispute Maori Land Rights and European Colonisation in Sthern NZ
|
|
Evison, Harry
|
CUP
|
1997
|
399
|
8vo
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
Abridged revision of 'Te Waipounamu; The Greenstone Island'; discusses closely the fate of the Southern Maori at the hands of the gathering crowd of European settlers
|
8.500000
|
25.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Land of Memories
|
A contemporary view of places of historical significance in the South Island of New Zealand
|
Evison, Harry ; Adams, Mark
|
Tandem Press
|
1993
|
(114p)
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
35
|
A collection of 50 sites of special significance to Ngai Tahu in the South Island, with text by Harry Evison
|
6.500000
|
26.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
|
Mau Samoa's struggle against New Zealand oppression
|
|
Field, Michael J
|
Reed
|
1984
|
xviii 262p
|
8vo
|
D-J Paper over boards Slight pen marks on some pages VG
|
30
|
With maps and illustrations, the rise of the peaceful struggle against the New Zealand colonial rule in Samoa after New Zealand troops took over from the German forces in August 1914
|
5.000000
|
19.000000
|
34.000000
|
38.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
South Pacific
|
|
Fields, Jack & Dorothy
|
Reed
|
1975
|
249p (3p)
|
4to
|
D-J Decorated paper over boards Near Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations, Oceania (Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia) in the 1970s
|
8.500000
|
35.000000
|
85.000000
|
80.000000
|
85.000000
|
|
History and Traditions of Tikopia
|
|
Firth, Raymond
|
The Polynesian Society
|
1961
|
viii 203p
|
4to
|
D-J (chips, small pieces missing, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards Owner's label covered FEP Slight underlining on four pages in first chapter VG
|
40
|
With maps, tables and folding chart, a further study of Tikopia, looking at the traditional tales of island creation, miraculous feats and of struggles for land and power, and how much the traditions are still part of island thought
|
5.500000
|
17.000000
|
34.000000
|
36.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
Economics of the New Zealand Maori
|
|
Firth, Raymond
|
Govt Print
|
1973 Reprint edition (1929)
|
(frontis) 519p
|
8vo
|
D-J Hardcover VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
With map and illustrations, a study of traditional Maori work and development of economic resources
|
5.000000
|
21.000000
|
41.000000
|
47.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Island at the End of the World
|
the turbulent history of Easter Island
|
Fischer, Steven Roger
|
Reaktion Books
|
2005
|
304
|
6vo
|
D-J Fine
|
45
|
With illustrations, a comprehensive history of Easter Island, from its Polynesian roots to its contemporary tourism success
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Just One House
|
A Description and Analysis of Kinship in the Palau Islands
|
Force, Roland W and Maryanne
|
Bishop Museum Press
|
1972
|
xx 143p
|
4to
|
Paper wraps Small stain from original price sticker on front cover VG - Near Fine
|
50
|
A VG copy of this Bishop Museum Bulletin (#235) covering Kinship, the meaning of Kinship, the Language of Kinship and Kinship change in the modern age
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Maori Songs of New Zealand
|
A complete collection arranged for piano and vocal
|
Freedman, Sam ; Siers, James ; Ngata, WT
|
Sevenseas Publishing
|
1974 (1967)
|
(frontis) 164p
|
8vo
|
P-B Short inscription inside front cover VG
|
25
|
With text on Maori society, legends and music, the music and words for 52 Maori songs and chants, including 'Ka mate' and 'Hine e Hine', with illustrations
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Letters from Private Henare Tikitanu
|
|
Fussell, James C
|
Worthington & Co
|
1917 2nd edition (1917)
|
28
|
Small 8vo
|
P-B Rusting staples Water stain to covers from spine Signature TP Gd
|
20
|
The 'letters' home from a Maori soldier on his way to WW1, and in action, told in his humorous English, leading to a sequel, where he wins the VC, now quite scarce
|
3.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Maori Dunedin
|
|
Goodall, Maarire ; Griffiths, George
|
Otago Heritage Books
|
1980
|
56
|
8vo
|
P-B Slight brown marks covers VG
|
35
|
With illustrations and maps, a record of the Maori presence in the Dunedin and Otago area, including place names
|
8.000000
|
24.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Earth, Sea, Sky images and Maori proverbs from the natural world of Aotearoa New Zealand
|
|
Grace, Patricia and Waiariki
|
Huia, Craig Potton Publishing
|
2004 reprint edition (2003)
|
96
|
Oblong 8vo
|
D-J Paper over boards Fine
|
25
|
With Craig Potton's lovely illustrations, a collection of Maori sayings from mostly traditional sources, proverbs, songs and chants
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Adaptation and Change in Maori Culture
|
|
Green, RC
|
Dr W Junk BV, Stockton House
|
1977
|
48
|
8vo
|
P-B Slight signature TP VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, maps and diagrams, the reprint of this study of the response in isolation of a Polynesian culture to a non-tropical environment
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
World's End
|
Life and Laughter in the South Seas
|
Grey, Capt JR
|
Robertson&Mullens
|
1944
|
166 (1p)
|
8vo
|
Red cloth binding, black titles Fading spine Signature IC VG
|
40
|
British colonial experience, ending in Fiji
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
The Changing Pacific essays in honour of HE Maude
|
|
Gunson, Niel (ed)
|
Oxford University Press
|
1978
|
xiv 351p
|
8vo
|
D-J Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
With maps and illustrations, a series of essays dealing with the changing societies in the Pacific Islands, their institutions and customs
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
33.000000
|
39.000000
|
43.000000
|
|
Legends of the Land
|
Living stories of Aotearoa as told by ten tribal elders
|
Hakaraia, Jacob (et al)
|
Reed
|
2000
|
142
|
4to
|
D-J Near Fine
|
32
|
With lovely photographs by Ralph Talmont, 10 stories by Maori elders from North to South, telling their tales of Maori and the land of New Zealand
|
5.000000
|
20.000000
|
33.000000
|
37.000000
|
39.000000
|
|
Horouta The History of the Horouta Canoe, Gisborne and East Coast
|
|
Halbert, Rongowhakaata ; Te Nonoikura Haronga (et al)
|
Reed
|
1999
|
496
|
4to
|
D-J (slight rubbing edges) Paper over boards Owner's small stamp covered on Eps Inscription whited out FEP VG
|
125
|
The detailed tribal and family history of the Eastern Maori descended from the Horouta canoe, with whakapapa/genealo gical tables and maps
|
10.000000
|
47.000000
|
110.000000
|
105.000000
|
110.000000
|
|
Les Sauvages de la Mer Pacifique
|
|
Hall, Susan (ed)
|
Art Gallery of New South Wales, National Art Gallery
|
2000
|
48
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Fine
|
28
|
A series of 20 strips of wallpaper manufactured in France (1804-5) depicting the various voyages in the Pacific of the 18th century and scenes from the artists, with illustrations and essays
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
He Tirohanga o Kawa ki te Tiriti o Waitangi
|
A guide to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi
|
Hancock, Frances ; Gover, Kirsty
|
Te Puni Kokiri
|
2002 Reprint edition (2001)
|
156
|
8vo
|
P-B Fading spine Near Fine
|
35
|
A useful resource for those, both inside and outside Government, who are called upon to formulate policy which impacts on the Crown-Maori relationship and to advise on the application of Treaty principles
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
35.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
Men of Mana
|
Portraits of three Pacific leaders
|
Hancock, Kathleen
|
Steele Roberts
|
2003
|
168
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, short biographies of Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, Afioga Va'ai Kolone and Sir Robert Rex, including histories of their societies
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
a name and word index to Nga Mahi a Nga Tupuna
|
|
Harlow, Ray
|
University of Otago Press
|
1990
|
ii 230p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
An index providing references to the occurrences of the names and words in the 1971 edition of George Grey's 'Nga Mahi a nga tupuna'
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
A Dark Chapter from New Zealand History
|
|
Hawthorne, James
|
The Capper Press
|
1974
|
41
|
8vo
|
D-J Near Fine
|
45
|
A facsimile reprint of an account of the 'Poverty Bay massacre' in 1865, over the land struggle on the East Coast
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Pacific Islanders under German Rule
|
a study in the meaning of colonial resistance
|
Hempenstall, Peter J
|
Australian National University Press
|
1978
|
xii (3p) 264p (1p)
|
8vo
|
D-J (fading, repair base front, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards Signature FEP VG
|
40
|
With maps and illustrations, the German colonial Pacific, from Samoa to New Guinea, and the means of the native inhabitants to resist the colonial rulers
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
37.000000
|
41.000000
|
|
Ratana The Man, the Church, the Political Movement
|
|
Henderson, J McLeod
|
Reed, The Polynesian Society
|
1972 2nd edition (1963)
|
(frontis) x 128p
|
4to
|
D-J (slight rubbing top FE) Red cloth binding, gilt titles Signature FEP Near Fine
|
110
|
With map and illustrations, the second edition of the life and aftermath of this Maori prophet and leader, a nice copy, scarce
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Indigenous Peopes and the State international perspectives on the Treaty of Waitangi
|
|
Hickford, Mark ; Jones, Carwyn (eds)
|
Routlege
|
2019
|
vii 205p (1p)
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
50
|
A collection of essays that explore the diversity of meanings that have been ascribed to the Treaty by different interpretive communities
|
6.000000
|
20.000000
|
45.000000
|
40.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
State Authority, Indigenous Autonomy
|
Crown-Maori Relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa 1900-1950
|
Hill, Richard S
|
Victoria University Press
|
2004
|
317
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
35
|
A study of the relationship between Maori groups (tribal/pan-tribal) and the Crown in the first half of the 20th century, the attempts to have Treaty rights confirmed vs attempts to contain these processes
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
The Coming of the Maori
|
|
Hiroa, Te Rangi (Buck, Sir Peter)
|
Maori Purposes Fund Board, Whitcombe & Tombs
|
1974 Reprint edition (1949)
|
(10p) 551p (24p plates)
|
4to
|
D-J (slight chips) Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
|
45
|
With illustrations, a reprint edition of this study of the coming of the Maori to New Zealand, the various arrivals, material culture, social organisation and religion, still an important work
|
8.000000
|
33.000000
|
70.000000
|
70.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
Lau Islands, Fiji
|
|
Hocart, AM
Hocart, AM
|
Bernice P Bishop Museum
|
1929
|
(2p) 241p (4p plates)
|
4to
|
P-B VG
|
125
|
Bulletin 62, with maps and illustrations, a study of the people and cultures of these Polynesian Outlier islands
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
37.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
A Maori Community in Northland
|
|
Hohepa, PW
|
Reed
|
1974 Reprint edition (1964)
|
142
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
20
|
With illustrations, the story of Waima, in the upper reaches of Hokianga Harbour
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Pacific Encounters
|
Art & Divinity in Polynesia 1760-1860
|
Hooper, Steven
|
Te Papa Press
|
2006
|
287p (1p)
|
4to
|
P-B Fine
|
50
|
With illustrations, originally to accompany the exhibition of the same name, but a wonderful discussion/discovery of these Polynesian art objects
|
5.000000
|
23.000000
|
50.000000
|
54.000000
|
58.000000
|
|
Into the World of Light
|
an anthology of Maori writing
|
Ihimaera, Witi ; Long, DS (eds)
|
Heinemann
|
1982
|
(8p) 312p
|
8vo
|
P-B Fading spine VG
|
25
|
A collection of prose, verse and drama writing from the 1970s, including Hone Tuwhare and Keri Hulme
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
31.000000
|
35.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
The History of Melanesia
|
|
Inglis, KS (ed)
|
The Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University, The University of Papua and New Guinea
|
1971 reprint edition (1969)
|
viii (1p) 675p
|
8vo
|
P-B Name blacked-out HTP Light foxing FE VG
|
40
|
With illustrations and maps, a collection of papers from a seminar in 1968 dealing with the pre- and moden history of Melanesia, and the development of culture
|
5.000000
|
22.000000
|
41.000000
|
47.000000
|
49.000000
|
|
An Introduction to Maori Religion
|
|
Irwin, James
|
Australian Association for the Study of Religion
|
1984
|
viii (1p) 85p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
22
|
A study of pre-European Maori religious belief and the effects of European contact
|
6.000000
|
22.000000
|
40.000000
|
35.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Maori Land Tenure
|
studies of a changing institution
|
Kawharu, IH
|
OUP
|
1977
|
xiv (2p) 363p
|
8vo
|
D-J Near Fine
|
95
|
A ground-breaking study of Maori land ownership, from traditional tribal land to named owners, the breakdowns in tribal structures, and the effect of the Treaty of Waitangi vs modern law decisions
|
5.000000
|
19.000000
|
36.000000
|
42.000000
|
47.000000
|
|
Waitangi Maori and pakeha perspectives of the Treaty of Waitangi
|
|
Kawharu, IH (ed)
|
OUP
|
1989
|
xxiv (1p) 329p
|
8vo
|
P-B Owner's plate HTP VG
|
35
|
With maps, a collection of essays from both pakeha and Maori writers, covering such topics as claims, the Tribunal and its role, Paul McHugh on Constitutional theory, the Treaty and its legal and social roles
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Conflict and Compromise essays on the Maori since colonisation
|
|
Kawharu, IH (ed)
|
Reed
|
1975
|
219
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With maps, a collection of essays dealing with aspects of race relations in New Zealand, both during the colonial and contemporary periods
|
8.000000
|
24.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Company of Heaven Early Missionaries in the South Seas
|
|
Kent, Graeme
|
Reed
|
1972
|
xiv 230
|
8vo
|
D-J Fine
|
25
|
Details who was involved and the effect the missionaries had on the people they 'taught'
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
The King Country or, Explorations in New Zealand
|
|
Kerry-Nicholls, JH
|
The Capper Press
|
1974
|
(frontis) xx 379p (32p catalogue) (map)
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight chips, browning spine) Browning top FE VG
|
55
|
Six hundred miles around the King country, with records of the author's travel, his explorations, and a biography of the then Maori King, Tawhiao Te Wherowhero, Potatau II, with illustrations
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Te Ao Hurihuri The world moves on Aspects of Maoritanga
|
|
King, Michael (ed)
|
Hicks Smith & Sons
|
1975
|
233p (2p)
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, a collection of essays in Maori studies by Maori authors, from Ranginui Walker to Maori Marsden
|
6.500000
|
23.000000
|
45.000000
|
40.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
Moko Maori Tattooing in the 20th century
|
|
King, Michael ; Friedlander, Marti
|
David Bateman
|
2008 reprint edition
|
111
|
4to
|
D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
|
35
|
With illustrations and photographs by Marti Friedlander, Maori tattooing in the twentieth century, with the women and their moko, and some of the patterns, serving as a sort of requiem to this then-dying art
|
8.000000
|
32.000000
|
70.000000
|
65.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
Niuatoputapu The Prehistory of a Polynesian Chiefdom
|
|
Kirch, Patrick Vinton
|
Burke Museum
|
1988
|
ix 287p (1p)
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
80
|
With illustrations, diagrams and tables, the archaeological investigation of this Tongan site, with analysis
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Discoverers of the Cook Islands and the Names they gave
|
|
Kloosterman, Alphons MJ
|
Cook Islands Library and Museum
|
1976 2nd revised and augmented edition
|
102
|
4to
|
Soft card wraps with tape spine Name blacked out front cover Gd - VG
|
20
|
With maps and illustrations, a detailed study of Cook Island nomenclature, with an extensive bibliography
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Pacific Pattern
|
|
Kuchler, Susanne ; Were, Graeme ; Jowitt, Glenn
|
Thames & Hudson
|
2005
|
(frontis) 207p (1p)
|
4to
|
D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
|
45
|
Signed by Glenn Jowitt, a study of the various forms of pattern evident in Pacific art, material, architecture and in body art, a riot of colour
|
5.000000
|
23.000000
|
52.000000
|
55.000000
|
59.000000
|
|
Te Ahua Maori Portraits
|
|
Laugeson, Carl Thorwald
|
Author Pub
|
1979
|
110
|
4to
|
D-J (in archival wrapper) White cloth binding, gilt titles Near Fine
|
85
|
Forty-eight portraits, both male and female, with short biographies, a nice copy
|
8.000000
|
19.000000
|
36.000000
|
41.000000
|
44.000000
|
|
Archaeology on Kapingamarangi Atoll
|
a Polynesian outlier in the Eastern Caroline Islands
|
Leach, Foss ; Ward, Graeme
|
Dept of Anthropology, University of Otago
|
1981
|
x 150p
|
4to
|
P-B Black cloth spine VG
|
30
|
With map, illustrations, drawings and figures, revealing the ancient history of this Pacific Atoll, important research
|
6.000000
|
27.000000
|
45.000000
|
40.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
The Old Land Claims in New Zealand
|
|
Lee, Jack
|
Northland Historical Pubs Soc
|
1993
|
x 80p
|
4to
|
Laminated card covers Near Fine
|
35
|
A useful guide to the land claims made over Maori land pre-1840, and what happened to the claims
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
A Dictionary of Maori words in New Zealand English
|
|
Macalister, John (ed)
|
OUP
|
2005
|
xxvi 190p
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
35
|
A useful compilation of the words of Maori origin in New Zealand English which help to make the language a unique variety
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Culture, Kin, and Cognition in Oceania
|
essays in honour of Ward H Goodenough
|
Marshall, Mac ; Caughey, John L (eds)
|
American Anthropological Assoc
|
1989
|
132
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
45
|
With figures, a collection of essays from such as Anne Salmond and Roger Kessing dealing with anthropology in the the Southern Pacific
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Maori Artists of the South Pacific
|
|
Mataira, Katerina
|
Nga Puna Waihanga, New Zealand Maori Artists & Writers Society
|
1984
|
88
|
Oblong 8vo
|
Laminated boards Small bump on fore-edge VG - Near Fine
|
45
|
Beautifully illustrated, New Zealand Maori painters, carvers, weavers and writers, including Ralph Hotere and Hone Tuwhare
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
String-Figures from the Gilbert Islands
|
|
Maude, HC and HE
|
The Polynesian Society
|
1958
|
viii 161p
|
8vo
|
P-B Cloth strip spine Near Fine
|
50
|
With illustrations, descriptions of over 100 string-figures/cats-cradles and how to form them, as made up till 1958
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Ruahihi Pa - a prehistoric defended settlement in the south-western Bay of Plenty
|
|
McFadgen, BG ; Sheppard, RA
|
National Museum of New Zealand, New Zealand Historic Places Trust
|
1984
|
ix 65p
|
4to
|
P-B Fine
|
35
|
With illustrations and figures, an archaeological study of a pa site on the upper Wairoa River built in the 17th century
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Maori Music
|
|
McLean, Mervyn
|
Auckland University Press
|
1996
|
xii 418p
|
8vo
|
D-J( closed short tear top spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
|
70
|
An important book which records and analyses ancient Maori musical tradition and knowledge, and explores the impact of European music on this tradition, with illustrations and musical notation
|
8.000000
|
34.000000
|
80.000000
|
75.000000
|
80.000000
|
|
An Annotated Bibliography of Oceanic Music and Dance
|
|
McLean, Mervyn
|
The Polynesian Society
|
1977
|
252
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
35
|
Polynesian Society Memoir No 41, a bibliography of all the published and unpublished texts written about music and dance in the Pacific Islands, including recordings
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Magnificent Te Maori
|
Te Maori Whakahirahira
|
Mead, Hirini Moko
|
Heinemann
|
1986
|
(frontis) 126p
|
4to
|
Soft card covers VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations and reproductions, the trip of Te Maori to the USA and the experiences of those accompanying
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Tikanga Maori living by Maori values Revised edition
|
|
Mead, Hirini Moko
|
Huia Publishers
|
2016
|
xiv 435p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
35
|
The revised edition of this discussion of what tikanga Maori means, both traditionally and in the present, and how it can be applied, in the Maori and wider worlds
|
8.500000
|
32.000000
|
70.000000
|
65.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
Tikanga Maori living by Maori values
|
|
Mead, Hirini Moko
|
Huia Publishers
|
2003
|
x 398p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
|
A discussion of what tikanga Maori means, both traditionally and in the present, and how it can be applied, in the Maori and wider worlds
|
8.000000
|
28.000000
|
60.000000
|
55.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
Landmarks, Bridges and Visions
|
Aspects of Maori Culture
|
Mead, Sidney Moko
|
VUP
|
1997
|
(frontis) 266p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
38
|
With illustrations, essays, articles and speeches written by the author since the 1960s which have at their core the importance of te reo and education in fostering a living tradition and promoting social and political change
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
The Art of Maori Carving
|
|
Mead, Sidney Moko
|
Reed
|
1967 Reprint edition (1961)
|
64
|
8vo
|
Laminated boards Fading spine Slight bumps VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, a book which both highlights the past history of the art and guides the reader into the present, how to carve, and the meaning of carving
|
6.500000
|
24.000000
|
45.000000
|
40.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
Te Maori Maori Art from New Zealand collections
|
|
Mead, Sydney Moko (et al)
|
Heinemann, The American Federation of Arts
|
1984
|
244
|
4to
|
D-J (in archival wrapper) Slight foxing Top FE Near Fine
|
45
|
With many illustrations, the first edition of this study of Maori art, compiled to accompany the Te Maori exhibition on its journey into the world beyond New Zealand, a lovely copy
|
5.500000
|
23.000000
|
49.000000
|
53.000000
|
58.000000
|
|
Maori Sovereignty
|
the Maori perspective
|
Melbourne, Hineani
|
Hodder Moa Beckett
|
1995
|
187p (5p)
|
8vo
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
25
|
A collection of discussions with 17 prominent Maori, each with her/his views of the social, political and economic questions surrounding Maori sovereignty, historically and today
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Te Manawa o Tuhoe The Heart of Tuhoe
|
|
Melbourne, Hirini ; O'Connor, Terry
|
Craig Potton Publishing
|
1997
|
80
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B VG
|
30
|
With illustrations, the photographer's 'vision of Tuhoe people, their land and way of life'
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
30.000000
|
|
New Growth from Old the Whanau in the Modern World
|
|
Metge, Joan
|
VUP
|
1995
|
342
|
8vo
|
P-B Fading spine VG - Near Fine
|
32
|
With illustrations, a study of the historical and modern whanau, what it meant, what it means and strategies for handling current tensions and problems
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
In and Out of Touch
|
Whakamaa in cross cultural context
|
Metge, Joan
|
Victoria University Press
|
1989 Reprint edition (1986)
|
159
|
8vo
|
P-B Signature HTP VG
|
20
|
A detailed discussion of a Maori concept that covers, amongst others, shyness, embarrassment and shame, both positive and negative, and which could give rise to much cultural misunderstanding
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Infectious Diseases: Colonising the Pacific?
|
|
Miles, John
|
University of Otago Press
|
1997
|
123p (1p)
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
20
|
With maps and tables, a study of the introduction of disease into the Pacific Islands
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Race Conflict in New Zealand 1814-1865
|
|
Miller, Harold
|
Blackwood & Janet Paul
|
1966
|
xxvii 238p
|
8vo
|
D-J (tape stain inside) Paper over boards VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, a description of the fifty years between the arrival of the Anglican missionaries and the end of the War in the Waikato, using contemporary sources
|
8.000000
|
26.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Maori
|
|
Mitcalfe, Barry
|
Coromandel Press
|
1981
|
98p (5p)
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Slight tea stain base VG
|
25
|
With maps and illustrations, the author discusses the origin, the art and the culture of the Maori
|
5.500000
|
14.000000
|
28.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
|
He ringatoi o nga tupuna Isaac Coates and his Maori portraits
|
|
Mitchell, Hilary & John
|
Potton & Burton
|
2021
|
388
|
4to
|
D-J Laminated boards Near Fine
|
70
|
With maps and illustrations, the painter's biography, and that of his 58 Maori subjects, building on the Maori and immigrant experiences in the Cook Strait-Nelson district during the earliest years of colonisation
|
8.000000
|
49.000000
|
120.000000
|
110.000000
|
120.000000
|
|
The Treaty & The Act
|
|
Mitchell, Robin
|
Cadsonbury Publications
|
1990
|
226
|
8vo
|
P-B Fading spine Signature HTP VG
|
30
|
A consideration of the Treaty of Waitangi (1840) and the Treaty of Waitangi Act (1975), published before the 1990 New Zealand Election
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Takitimu
|
|
Mitira, Tiaki Hikawera (Mitchell, JH)
|
Reed
|
1944
|
271p (1p) xxii tables
|
8vo
|
D-J (lightly foxed) Cloth binding Light foxing FEs VG
|
225
|
With illustrations and genealogical tables, the history of the Ngati-Kahungunu tribe and the Takitimu canoe, with biographies of the important leaders, an edition of 300
|
5.000000
|
15.000000
|
32.000000
|
34.000000
|
36.000000
|
|
Ka Ngaro Te Reo Maori language under siege in the 19th Century
|
|
Moon, Paul
|
Otago University Press
|
2016
|
335
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
32
|
A study of the decline of the Maori language during the 19th century, 'under siege' in a European campaign to 'civilise' New Zealand's original inhabitants
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
27.000000
|
29.000000
|
31.000000
|
|
Ngapua
|
the political life of Hone Heke Ngapua MHR
|
Moon, Paul
|
David Ling
|
2006
|
398
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
35
|
With illustrations, a detailed biography of this important 19th century Maori political leader
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
The Raupo phrasebook of modern Maori
|
|
Morrison, Scotty
|
Penguin Group
|
2011
|
239
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
15
|
Beginning with some history and discussion of dialects within te reo, useful phrases to be used in almost all social occasions
|
5.500000
|
13.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
30.000000
|
|
Mahoe Leaves
|
being a selection of sketches of New Zealand…
|
Moser, Thomas
|
The Capper Press
|
1974 (1863)
|
(3p) 100p (4p catalogue)
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight patch of discolouring front) VG - Near Fine
|
24
|
The facsimile reprint of this collection of stories, especially of Maori, from the Private Secretary to Governor Eyre in the early 1860s
|
3.000000
|
11.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
|
Narrating Indigenous Modernities
|
transcultural dimensions in contemporary Maori literature
|
Moura-Kocoglu, Michaela
|
Rodopi
|
2011
|
xxxiii 298p
|
8vo
|
Laminated boards Near Fine
|
70
|
A nice copy of this study of Maori literature in a cross-cultural and global context
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
33.000000
|
37.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
Brown or White? A history of the Fiji sugar industry 1873-1973
|
|
Moynagh, Michael
|
The Australian National University
|
1981
|
xiii 306p
|
8vo
|
P-B Rubbing either side of spine VG
|
175
|
With tables, the first study of Fiji and its sugar industry, the role of imported Indian labour, and its impact on modern Fiji, scarce
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
State of the Maori Nation twenty-first-century issues in Aotearoa
|
|
Mulholland, Malcolm (et al)
|
Reed
|
2006
|
284
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
35
|
With illustrations, a collection of twenty-five essays dealing with the status of Maori involvement within contemporary New Zealand society, from health to sport
|
5.500000
|
16.000000
|
32.000000
|
34.000000
|
36.000000
|
|
Bone Carving a skillbase of techniques and concepts
|
|
Myhre, Stephen
|
Reed
|
2002 reprint edition
|
(2p) 116p
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations and drawings, a very useful guide to bone carving, including tools and techniques
|
4.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Maori Action Songs
|
Words and music, action and instructions
|
Ngata, Reupena ; Armstrong, Alan
|
Reed
|
2002
|
136
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
|
With guiding instructions for music and movement, a collection of 30 Maori songs for different occasions
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Uku Rere Nga Kaihanga and beyond
|
|
Nicholas, Darcy (et al)
|
Pataka Art + Museum
|
2013
|
32
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
22
|
With illustrations, celebrating the work of five contemporary Maori ceramic artists, Baye Riddell, Manos Nathan, Colleen Waata Urlich, Paerau Corneal, Wi Taepa
|
3.000000
|
10.000000
|
20.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
|
Seven Maori Artists
|
|
Nicholas, Darcy ; Kaa, Keri
|
Govt Print
|
1986
|
46p (17 leaves plates) (2p glossary)
|
8vo
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
45
|
Interviews with Cliff Whiting, Sandy Adsett, Fred Graham, Rangi Hetet, Darcy Nicholas, Robyn Kahukiwa, Erenora Puketapu-Hetet, painting, carving, weaving
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Te Ara Puoro a journey into the world of Maori music
|
|
Nunns, Richard ; Thomas, Allan
|
Craig Potton Publishing
|
2014
|
176p (CD inside rear cover)
|
4to
|
D-J Laminated boards Near Fine
|
60
|
With a compilation CD, and with illustrations, the path the author has taken into playing traditional Maori instruments, along with colleagues, Hirini Melbourne and Brian Flintoff
|
6.500000
|
32.000000
|
65.000000
|
60.000000
|
65.000000
|
|
Skilled Handiwork of the Maori 2nd edition
|
being the Oldman Collection of Maori Artifacts
|
Oldman, WO
|
The Polynesian Society
|
The Polynesian Society
|
(1p) 41p text (47p plates)
|
8vo
|
P-B Browning extremities VG
|
275
|
With illustrations. a tidy copy of the second edition of the Maori artifacts in the Oldman Collection, scarce
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
The Oldman Collection of Polynesian Artifacts
|
|
Oldman, WO
|
The Polynesian Society
|
1943
|
(1p) 86p (136 plates)
|
8vo
|
Green card covers (slight rubbing, marks) VG
|
225
|
With illustrations, the Tahiti, Austral and Cook Groups artifacts from the Oldman collection, Memoir 15 of the Polynesian Society
|
5.500000
|
17.000000
|
34.000000
|
38.000000
|
42.000000
|
|
Claims to the Waitangi Tribunal
|
|
Oliver, WH
|
Dept of Justice, Waitangi Tribunal Division
|
1991
|
(2p) 108p
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
15
|
A summary of all the Tribunal's reports up till 1991, covering the waters, the land and the language
|
5.000000
|
5.000000
|
15.000000
|
9.000000
|
18.000000
|
|
Agents of Autonomy
|
Maori Committees in the Nineteenth Century
|
O'Malley, Vincent
|
Huia Pubs
|
1998
|
307
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
35
|
The author provides a series of insights into many of the ways by which Maori themselves tried to express the 'tino rangatiratanga', an undertaking in the Treaty of Waitangi, and to secure the Crown's recognition of these endeavours, with illustrations
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
The Treaty of Waitangi Companion
|
Maori and pakeha from Tasman to today
|
O'Malley, Vincent (et al)
|
Auckland University Press
|
2010
|
x 422p
|
8vo
|
P-B Crease front fore-corner VG
|
35
|
With many illustrations, taking the Treaty of Waitangi as a starting point and studying the history of the peoples and the personalities, then reflecting on its meaning/s to today and the future
|
8.500000
|
32.000000
|
70.000000
|
65.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
The Beating Heart a political and socio-economic history of Te Arawa
|
|
O'Malley, Vincent ; Armstrong, David
|
Huia
|
2001
|
xii 354p
|
8vo
|
D-J Paper over boards TP Near Fine
|
45
|
With maps and illustrations, Te Arawa's relationship with the Crown, the struggle to fulfil the Treaty agreements and the prospects for the future
|
6.500000
|
33.000000
|
70.000000
|
65.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
The Treaty of Waitangi
|
|
Orange, Claudia
|
A&U, Port Nicholson Press
|
1989 (1987)
|
x 312p
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
25
|
A detailed study of the Treaty and its place in New Zealand history, including its contemporary meaning
|
5.000000
|
17.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
The Natural World of the Maori
|
|
Orbell, Margaret
|
Collins, David Bateman
|
1985
|
(5p) 230p
|
4to
|
D-J (in archival wrapper) VG - Near Fine
|
40
|
With reproductions and illustrations, a study of the pre-European Maori's relationship with the land they called Aotearoa
|
5.000000
|
26.000000
|
54.000000
|
58.000000
|
62.000000
|
|
Waiata Maori songs in history
|
|
Orbell, Margaret
|
Reed
|
2005 reprint edition (1991)
|
vii (2p) 116p
|
4to
|
P-B Signature HTP VG - Near Fine
|
15
|
With illustrations, a collection of 18 Maori waiata in te reo and English, including laments, songs for famous ariki, a rugby song
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Kura Kaumatua he Hokika Mahara Recalling the Memories
|
|
O'Regan, Hanah ; Rangipunga, Charisma (comps)
|
Ake Associates Ltd
|
2009
|
216
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
48
|
With illustrations, memories and stories from 13 Canterbury Maori leaders
|
5.000000
|
17.000000
|
34.000000
|
36.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
The Maori as an Artist
|
|
Padovan, Renzo
|
Reed
|
1957
|
(11p) 45 plates (3p)
|
Folio
|
Paper over boards, cloth spine Rubbing top, bottom spine Fore-corners bumped Slight foxing EPs Gd
|
55
|
A study of the Maori carvings in the collection of the Dominion Museum, Wellington, with an essay and plates
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Puna kupu a dictionary & resource for Maori language beginners
|
|
Pania, Papa (comp)
|
Te Wananga o Aotearoa
|
2002
|
v 124p
|
4to
|
P-B Fine
|
25
|
An illustrated dictionary (Maori/English-English/Maori) and workbook for those beginning Maori language studies
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Fijian Plant Names
|
|
Parham, BEV
|
Govt Print, Fiji
|
1942
|
vi (1p) 83p
|
4to
|
P-B VG
|
40
|
Bulletin 21A, Fiji Dept of Agiculture, Index of Fijian plant names with the species and family, and synopsis of Fijian plant families
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Te Mahi Kete Maori flaxwork for beginners
|
|
Pendergrast, Mick
|
Raupo, Penguin
|
2008 new edition (1975)
|
100
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, a new edition of this excellent guide for those interested in working with flax
|
8.000000
|
22.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Maori Houses and Food Stores
|
|
Phillipps, WJ
|
Dominion Museum
|
1952
|
(frontis) 211p (1p)
|
4to
|
D-J (fading spine, chips, small piece missing base back, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding, gilt titles Near Fine
|
38
|
With illustrations and drawings, a study of the 'common houses' of the Maori, and food stores from throughout New Zealand
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Maori Carving Illustrated
|
|
Phillipps, WJ ; Simmons, DR
|
Reed
|
1981 3rd edition, revised (1955)
|
48
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
24
|
Heavily illustrated, the revised edition of this study of Maori carving, from weapons to buildings
|
5.000000
|
5.000000
|
15.000000
|
9.000000
|
18.000000
|
|
Maori Life and Custom
|
|
Phillipps. WJ
|
Reed
|
1969 reprint edition (1966)
|
180
|
4to
|
D-J (wear, pieces missing, in protective wrapper) Paper over boards VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, a treatment of prehistoric Maori custom, knowledge, learning, arts and crafts
|
6.500000
|
32.000000
|
70.000000
|
65.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
Maori Tribes of New Zealand
|
|
Phillips, Jock (ed)
|
David Bateman
|
2008
|
95
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
22
|
With maps and illustrations, a history of the Maori in New Zealand, and the New Zealand Maori tribes
|
4.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Rapaki Wahine Whakamaumahara Memories of the Rapaki branch Maori Women's Welfare League
|
|
Plumridge, Dr Libby
|
Canterbury University Press
|
2008
|
72
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations, member memories of this MWWL branch at Rapaki, on Banks Peninsula
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Hauora Maori Standards of Health III
|
a study of the years 1970-1991
|
Pomare, Eru (et al)
|
Te Ropu Rangahau Hauora
|
1995
|
200
|
8vo
|
P-B Rubber stamp inside front cover, TP VG
|
20
|
With illustrations and tables, Maori health statistics and factors influencing Maori health
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Te Ora Mo Te Maori
|
he pukapuka hei korerotanga mo nga kura Maori
|
Pope, James Henry (Hemi H Popi)
|
Hamuera Kohitare, Kai-ta a te Kawanatanga (Govt Print)
|
1896
|
(2 leaves) 128p
|
Small 8vo
|
Red cloth binding, black titles, rules Fading spine Slight foxing EP Slight underlining on one page VG
|
75
|
The revised edition of the translation of the author's 'Health for the Maori', first published in 1884, in two parts, 'the disease' and 'the remedy', and designed for use in 'native schools'. Scarce
|
3.000000
|
12.000000
|
18.000000
|
22.000000
|
20.000000
|
|
Nga Tohu Tawhito
|
Early Maori Ornaments
|
Prickett, Nigel
|
David Bateman
|
1999
|
32
|
Small 8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
15
|
An illustrated guide to the early Maori 'signs' (ornaments, pendants) found around NZ which evoke a time when NZ was only recently settled and strong links remained with Pacific Island homelands
|
3.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Orongomai The Birth of a Marae
|
|
Rainey, Patricia
|
Upper Valley Marae Community Centre Cttee
|
1976
|
56
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
20
|
Signed by the author, with illustrations, the beginnings and development of this marae in Upper Hutt
|
3.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
The Life of Orongomai
|
|
Rainey, Patricia
|
Orongomai Marae Community Centre
|
2001
|
72
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
Signed by the author, with illustrations, the background to, and the development of, Orongomai Marae, in Upper Hutt
|
3.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Sir Apirana Ngata and Maori Culture
|
|
Ramsden, G Eric
|
Reed
|
1948
|
(frontis) 111p
|
8vo
|
D-J (chips, fading spine, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
|
75
|
With illustrations, a discussion of some of the problems on Maori-European relations with an address by Ngata 'Some aspects of Maori culture', an edition of 1500 copies
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Sir Apirana Ngata and Maori Culture
|
|
Ramsden, G Eric
|
Reed
|
1948
|
(frontis) 111p
|
8vo
|
P-B Browning spine VG - Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations, a discussion of some of the problems on Maori-European relations with an address by Ngata 'Some aspects of Maori culture', an edition of 1500 copies
|
4.000000
|
13.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
30.000000
|
|
The Concise Maori Handbook
|
Encyclopaedia, dictionary, place names, proverbs
|
Reed, AH ; Broughan, AE
|
Reed
|
1981 reprint edition (1978)
|
581p (5p catalogue)
|
Small 8vo
|
P-B VG
|
32
|
A useful compendium and basic guide to Maori language, tradition and culture
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
30.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Taonga Tuku Iho
|
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Traditional Maori Life
|
Reed, AW ; Mikaere, Buddy
|
New Holland Publishers
|
2002
|
208
|
4to
|
D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
|
35
|
The revised and up-dated edition of AW Reed's 1963 first edition, with many illustrations and drawings
|
6.500000
|
32.000000
|
65.000000
|
60.000000
|
65.000000
|
|
Moriori Origins, Lifestyles and Language
|
|
Richards, Rhys
|
Paremata Press
|
2018
|
264
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
65
|
Signed by the author, with maps and illustrations, a wide-ranging discussion of Moriori, including the 1902 interview with Te Ropiha Areatara, a Moriori 'survivor'
|
5.500000
|
17.000000
|
34.000000
|
36.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
Head Hunters Black and White
|
three collectors in the Western Solomon Islands 1893-1914
|
Richards, Rhys
|
Paremata Press
|
2012
|
(frontis) 266p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
80
|
With maps and illustrations, three Europeans who collected trophies or local lore from 'natives' in the Solomon Islands before WW1, including the diary (with drawings) of Graham Officer 'collecting for museums'
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
33.000000
|
40.000000
|
43.000000
|
|
Manu Moriori human and bird carvings on live kopi trees on the Chatham Islands
|
|
Richards, Rhys
|
Paramata Press
|
2007
|
96
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
65
|
Signed by the author, with maps and illustrations, the tree carvings that remain on the Chatham Islands, their historical context and their role as interfaces with the ancestors
|
4.000000
|
12.000000
|
26.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Not Quite Extinct
|
Melanesian bark cloth ('tapa') from western Solomon Islands
|
Richards, Rhys ; Roga, Kenneth
|
Paremata Press
|
2005 Revised edition, limited to 500 copies
|
100
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations and maps, finding living evidence of bark cloth making on Ranongga, and tracing the meanings and motifs from museum collections
|
6.500000
|
25.000000
|
50.000000
|
45.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Becoming Bicultural
|
|
Ritchie, James
|
Huia Publishers
|
1992
|
(2p) 214p
|
8vo
|
P-B Name crossed off inside front cover VG
|
20
|
The author recounts 40 years of experience and change in the Maori world, and the challenges facing pakeha in making New Zealand bicultural
|
3.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Te Timatanga tatau tatau
|
Early stories from founding members of the maori Women's Welfare League
|
Rogers, Anna ; Simpson, Miria
|
Maori Women's Welfare League, Bridget Williams Books
|
1993
|
xxii 324p (1p)
|
4to
|
P-B VG
|
40
|
With portraits, interviews with some of the kuia who worked to found the Maori Women's Welfare League
|
5.000000
|
23.000000
|
48.000000
|
50.000000
|
53.000000
|
|
Ko Rongowhakaata Ruku i te Po, Ruku i te Ao The story of Light and Shadow
|
|
Rongowhakaata iwi ; Keith, Michael
|
Te Papa Press
|
2018
|
166p (2p)
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations, an exhibition showcasing this iwi from the Gisborne area
|
6.000000
|
17.000000
|
34.000000
|
36.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
The Woven Universe selected writings of Rev Maori Marsden
|
|
Royal, Te Ahukaramu Charles Royal (ed)
|
The Estate of the Rev Maori Marsden
|
2003
|
xxxviii 187p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
50
|
With illustrations, selected writings of this Maori tohunga, scholar, and minister
|
8.000000
|
26.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
|
Two Worlds first meetings between Maori and Europeans 1642-1772
|
|
Salmond, Anne
|
Viking, Penguin Books
|
1991
|
477
|
4to
|
D-J (slight chips fore-corners) Paper over boards Signature FEP VG - Near Fine
|
55
|
With maps and illustrations, a new analysis of the different perceptions of the reality of the early meetings between Europeans and New Zealand Maori
|
8.000000
|
42.000000
|
90.000000
|
80.000000
|
90.000000
|
|
Aphrodite's Island the European discovery of Tahiti
|
|
Salmond, Anne
|
Penguin, Viking
|
2009
|
537
|
8vo
|
D-J Paper over boards Slight browning pages VG - Near Fine
|
35
|
With maps and illustrations, a detailed discussion of a time when Tahiti became a kind of crossroads for European voyagers, when the two myths of civilisation and barbarism came together
|
8.000000
|
30.000000
|
60.000000
|
60.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
Oceanic Sculpture
|
Sculpture of Melanesia
|
Schmitz, Carl A
|
The Oldbourne Press
|
1962
|
(frontis) xv (1p) (32 leaves plates)
|
Folio
|
D-J (chips, rubbing extremities, small piece missing top, bottom spine, in protective plastic) Paper over boards, cloth spine Slight inscription FEP Slight rubbing top, bottom spine cloth VG
|
95
|
A volume from the Acanthus History of Sculpture, using spectacular masks and figures from European museums, illustrating the sculpted art of Melanesia
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Jade Country
|
|
Schoon, Theo
|
Jade Arts
|
1973
|
143
|
8vo
|
P-B Name blacked out FEP Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, finding and working with greenstone on the West Coast of the South Island
|
5.500000
|
16.000000
|
32.000000
|
34.000000
|
36.000000
|
|
The Maori People in the Nineteen-Sixties
|
|
Schwimmer, Erik (ed)
|
Longman Paul
|
1972 Reprint edition (1968)
|
396
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight chips top, spine) VG - Near Fine
|
40
|
A collection of essays on contemporary Maori issues, including Pei Te Hurinui Jones on Maori Kings, with an extensive bibliography and illustrations
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
The Palau Islands in the Pacific Ocean
|
|
Semper, Karl ; Berg, Mark L (trans)
|
Micronesian Area Research Centre
|
1982
|
iv 319p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
|
With map and illustrations, a translation of the author's detailed first-hand account of Palauan culture
|
8.000000
|
24.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Polynesian Anthropological Studies
|
|
Shapiro, HL (et al)
|
The Polynesian Society, Thomas Avery and Sons
|
1941
|
v (1p) 265p
|
8vo
|
D-J (chips, small piece missing top, bottom spine, in archival wrapper) Red cloth binding, black titles Signature FEP Slight marks FEs VG
|
75
|
With illustrations, a collection of pieces from the 1940 PS Journals dealing with Polynesian culture and cultural values, from the physical anthropology of the Maori/Moriori to Polynesian mythology to Maori religion
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Te Maori Te hokinga mai
|
The Return home
|
Simmons, DR ; Brake, Brian
|
Auckland City Art Gallery, NZ Te Maori Management Cttee
|
1986
|
78p (1p)
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
|
A lovely copy of the first edition of this collection of the Maori sculptural and carving artefacts which toured with the Te Maori exhibition
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
The Forgotten Prophet Tamati Te Ito and his Kaingarara Movement
|
|
Sissons, Jeffrey
|
Bridget Williams Books
|
2023
|
x 194p
|
8vo
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, the Kaingarara movement in Taranaki from 1856, and the role of its leader in the wars of the 60s in Taranaki
|
8.000000
|
25.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
The Maori Meeting House introducing the whare whakairo
|
|
Skinner, Damian
|
Te Papa Press
|
2016
|
223
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations, a history, the arts and interpreting the whare whakairo, as well as a guide
|
7.000000
|
20.000000
|
40.000000
|
42.000000
|
44.000000
|
|
Comparatively Speaking Studies in Pacific Material Culture 1921-1972
|
|
Skinner, Henry Devenish
|
University of Otago Press, John McIndoe
|
1974
|
(frontis) 197p
|
4to
|
D-J (closed tears, in protective wrapper) Paper over boards Bumped top fore-corner VG
|
35
|
With illustrations and drawings, a collection of 11 papers discussing the origins and relationships of Polynesian material culture using a comparative method
|
8.000000
|
28.000000
|
65.000000
|
65.000000
|
65.000000
|
|
Taiawhio Conversations with Contemporary Maori Artists
|
|
Smith, Huhana (ed)
|
Te Papa Press
|
2002
|
224
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps VG
|
40
|
With illustrations, 17 Maori artists in conversation and example, including Fred Graham and the Hetet Whanau
|
5.500000
|
20.000000
|
41.000000
|
46.000000
|
51.000000
|
|
Taiawhio II Contemporary Maori Artists
|
|
Smith, Huhana (ed) ; Heke, Norman
|
Te Papa Press
|
2007
|
xv (1p) 300p (1p)
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Fine
|
68
|
With illustrations, 18 further conversations with Maori artists, from Sandy Adsett to Shane Cotton to Christina Wirihana
|
5.000000
|
22.000000
|
41.000000
|
47.000000
|
49.000000
|
|
Native Custom Affecting Land
|
|
Smith, Norman
|
The Maori Purposes Fund Board
|
1942
|
viii 135p
|
8vo
|
Brown cloth binding Rubbing spine, splits in spine cloth Fore-corners bumped Ex-lib Library stamps EPs, prelims VG
|
225
|
An assembly of the traditional lore of Maori with regard to 'Native' land, covering a history of Native Land Laws, the background of Native Customary title, customary land, succession, adoption of children, marriage of natives, very scarce
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Hokianga
|
|
Smith, Ross T ; Brownson, Ron (et al)
|
David Bateman
|
1999
|
80
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Light fading to strips of cover VG - Near Fine
|
50
|
Forty images of Maori and their environs in the Hokianga district in the far north of New Zealand
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Hawaiki the original home of the Maori
|
|
Smith, S Percy
|
Whitcombe & Tombs
|
1904
|
(folding map) 223p (folding genealogical chart)
|
Small 8vo
|
Two tone green cloth binding, gilt titles Slight rubbing bottom spine Bumping top spine VG
|
70
|
With illustrations, considerations of the origin and migrations of the Polynesians, including New Zealand Maori, the 2nd, enlarged edition, an edition of 600 copies
|
8.000000
|
24.000000
|
50.000000
|
45.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Pacific 2000 proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Easter Island and the Pacific
|
|
Stevenson, Christopher M (et al, eds)
|
The Easter Island Foundation
|
2001
|
576
|
4to
|
P-B Split in binding in middle Otherwise tight VG
|
45
|
With illustrations, maps and tables, a collection of essays dealing with the archaeology, anthropology, ethnology, arts, history and languages of the Pacific, including conservation problems in the Pacific
|
5.000000
|
29.000000
|
62.000000
|
69.000000
|
74.000000
|
|
Eruera the teachings of a Maori elder
|
|
Stirling, Eruera ; Salmond, Anne
|
Oxford University Press
|
1980
|
(errata slip) 288p
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
25
|
With maps and illustrations, an elder of the Whanau-a-Apanui tribe reveals the traditional knowledge he learnt in his childhood and dicusses current issues facing Maori in the 1960s and 70s
|
8.000000
|
28.000000
|
60.000000
|
60.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
Pu Manawa a celebration of whatu, raranga and taniko
|
|
Tamati-Quennell, Megan
|
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
|
1993
|
40
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations, the work of a who's who of New Zealand weavers
|
8.000000
|
22.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
A Pacific Bibliography
|
|
Taylor, CRH
|
OUP
|
1965 2nd ed Rev and Enl
|
xxx 692p (map)
|
8vo
|
D-J (in plastic, spine browned) Owner's name stamp EPs Owner's number bottom TP Browning and light foxing Top FE VG
|
225
|
An essential work, collecting the literature dealing with the peoples of the Pacific, in the much enlarged 2nd edition
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Te Ika a Maui New Zealand and its Inhabitants
|
|
Taylor, Rev Richard
|
Reed
|
1974
|
(frontis) xiv (folding map) 490p (6p catalogue)
|
8vo
|
D-J Cloth binding Near Fine
|
65
|
The Reed facsimile reprint, with map, illustrations and coloured plates, the writer's reflections on New Zealand's native people and the country he saw, a lovely copy
|
8.000000
|
34.000000
|
70.000000
|
70.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
Mau Moko the world of Maori Tattoo
|
|
Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia
|
Penguin Viking
|
2007
|
259p (4p)
|
4to
|
D-J (slight fading by spine) Paper over boards Near Fine
|
125
|
With many illustrations, tattoo in the Maori world, a history with attendant stories from artists and wearers
|
8.000000
|
34.000000
|
75.000000
|
75.000000
|
75.000000
|
|
Te Puna Waiora the distinguished weavers of Te Kahui Whiritoi
|
|
Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia (et al)
|
Christchurch Art Gallery
|
2021
|
211p (1p)
|
4to
|
Decorated paper over boards Near Fine
|
70
|
With illustrations, the book of the exhibition, showcasing the weaving of the group Te Kahui Whiritoi, first formed in 2006
|
7.500000
|
35.000000
|
80.000000
|
75.000000
|
80.000000
|
|
No Tuawhakarere Te Rohe Potae: through the lens
|
|
Te Ruki, Shane ; Knap, Piki
|
Tui Trust
|
2012
|
177
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
55
|
A collection of photographs of historic Maori people and landscapes, including images by the Burton Brothers
|
5.000000
|
20.000000
|
41.000000
|
46.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
The Waitangi Tribunal
|
The conscience of the Nation
|
Temm, Paul QC
|
Random Century
|
1990
|
(1p) 129p
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
20
|
The author, a former member, examines the composition and role of the Waitangi Tribunal (up till 1990), the claims resolved and unresolved before it at that time, still a timely book
|
5.500000
|
20.000000
|
40.000000
|
35.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Double Vision
|
Art histories and Colonial Histories in the Pacific
|
Thomas, Nicholas ; Losche, Diane (eds)
|
Cambridge University Press
|
1999
|
xii 289p
|
4to
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations, a collection of essays which, through case studies of the cultures of voyages, colonial art and indigenous affirmations of identity, explores the ambivalences of European perceptions of the Pacific
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Maori Rock Art an ink that will stand forever
|
|
Thompson, Paul
|
GP Books
|
1989
|
96
|
Oblong 8vo
|
D-J (fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, Maori rock drawings, especially in North Otago and Canterbury, denoting the oldest signs of human life in New Zealand
|
8.000000
|
25.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
|
A World Awakens
|
Te puawai o te Ao
|
Thomson, Nick ; Thomson, Heather
|
Author Pub
|
2003
|
ix 138p
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
28
|
With drawings, interpretations of Maori myths and folk tales
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Maori Oral Literature
|
as seen by a classicist
|
Thornton, Agathe
|
University of Otago Press
|
1987
|
95p (4p charts)
|
8vo
|
D-J with flaps over soft card covers Signature HTP Near Fine
|
35
|
With illustrations, the extended text of three lectures given in the Macmillan Brown Lectures of 1986, including comparisons between classical myths and legends and Maori, with useful bibliography
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Mokorua my story of moko kauae
|
|
Tikao, Ariana ; Calman, Matt
|
Auckland University Press
|
2023
|
163p (1p)
|
Oblong 8vo
|
D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations, including a photo essay by Matt Calman, the author undergoes the ceremony of moko kauae as an expession of her Kai Tahu identity
|
8.000000
|
30.000000
|
65.000000
|
65.000000
|
65.000000
|
|
The Stirring Times of Te Rauparaha (Chief of Ngatitoa) and The Sacking of Kaiapohia
|
|
Travers, WTL ; Stack, Rev JW
|
Whitcombe & Tombs
|
1906
|
246
|
8vo
|
Red cloth binding, fading spine Owner's plate on front paste-down VG
|
60
|
With illustrations, the Ngati Toa spread into the South Island and the effects on Ngai Tahu
|
6.000000
|
24.000000
|
45.000000
|
45.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
The Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary
|
|
Tregear, Edward
|
Anthropological Publications
|
1969 (1891)
|
xxiv 675p
|
8vo
|
Blue grey cloth binding, title block spine Slight bumping fore-corners VG
|
90
|
A facsimile edition from the 1891 edition of this important study/comparison of the Polynesian languages
|
5.000000
|
23.000000
|
52.000000
|
55.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
A Dictionary of Mangareva (or Gambier Islands)
|
|
Tregear, Edward
|
Govt Print, The Board of Directors New Zealand Institute
|
1899
|
(2p) 121p
|
8vo
|
Cloth binding Discolouration top, bottom back board VG
|
125
|
Inscribed by the author, the island group was part of the French possessions in Oceania, whose language was 'nearly identical with the Maori of New Zealand, thousands of miles distant to the westward'
|
6.000000
|
20.000000
|
45.000000
|
40.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
The Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary
|
|
Tregear, Edward
|
Cadsonbury Publications
|
2001 (1891)
|
xxiv 675p (1p)
|
8vo
|
Plasticised boards Near Fine
|
70
|
With additional notes from W H Sherwood Roberts, Southern historian, a facsimile edition of this important study/comparison of the Polynesian languages, a nice copy
|
5.000000
|
21.000000
|
41.000000
|
47.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
Prehistoric Rock Art of New Zealand
|
|
Trotter, Michael ; McCulloch, Beverley
|
Longman Paul
|
1971
|
87
|
4to
|
Laminated covers, strip fading top FE Owner's details verso FEP VG
|
25
|
A guide to New Zealand rock art, both North and South Island, with illustrations and drawings
|
8.000000
|
24.000000
|
45.000000
|
45.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
What do the Maori Want?
|
New Maori political perspectives
|
Vasil, Raj
|
Random Century
|
1990
|
174
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
30
|
A detailing of the shift in Maori perspectives and attitudes to such matters as culture, language, the land, the economy which has taken place over the 1970s and 80s
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Maori Warfare
|
|
Vayda, AP
|
The Polynesian Society
|
1960
|
ix 141p
|
8vo
|
D-J (closed tear base spine, small piece missing front, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding Owner's small stamp covered FEP VG
|
40
|
With maps and illustrations, a description of Maori forms of warfare, and their relation to other forms of Maori culture in the New Zealand environment, pre-European contact
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
31.000000
|
35.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Colony of Fiji
|
|
Vunivalu, Ravuama (ed)
|
Govt Press
|
1957 Rev, 6th ed (1924)
|
(4p) 122p (map)
|
4to
|
Paper covers, plate laid on Owner's name stamp prelims, EP VG
|
35
|
The revised edition, bringing the developments after WW2 up-to-date, with many illustrations
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Ka Whawhai Tonu Matou Struggle Without End
|
|
Walker, Ranginui
|
Penguin
|
1990
|
334
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
20
|
With illustrations, New Zealand history from the original settlers' point of view, the struggle for justice for what was taken, for equality, and for self-determination
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
30.000000
|
|
A Show of Justice Racial 'amalgamation' in 19th century New Zealand
|
|
Ward, Alan
|
Auckland University Press
|
1995 Reprinted with corrections (1974)
|
xv 382p
|
8vo
|
P-B Fading spine SignatureHTP VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
A discussion of the foundation years of New Zealand, where a colonial government aimed for assimilation of the Maori to save them from 'destruction'
|
6.500000
|
28.000000
|
55.000000
|
50.000000
|
55.000000
|
|
Rua and the Maori Millennium
|
|
Webster, Peter
|
Price Milburn, Victoria University Press
|
1979
|
(frontis) xii 328p
|
4to
|
D-J (slight chip top, bottom spine, in archival plastic) VG - Near Fine
|
50
|
With illustrations, an anthropologist studies in depth Rua Kenana and the community on Maungapohatu, the political and religious fights, and the aftermath
|
5.000000
|
21.000000
|
33.000000
|
37.000000
|
38.000000
|
|
Treaty of Waitangi Settlements
|
|
Wheen, Nicola R ; Hayward, Janine (eds)
|
Bridget Williams Books
|
2012
|
283
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
|
A collection of essays from the fields of law, history, Maori studies and politics, providing a comprehensive account of the Treaty settlement process up till 2012
|
6.000000
|
23.000000
|
54.000000
|
49.000000
|
54.000000
|
|
Revenge
|
A Love Tale of the Mount Eden Tribe
|
White, John ; Reed, AW (ed)
|
Reed
|
1940
|
(frontis) xviii (1p) 289p (1p)
|
8vo
|
D-J (pieces missing top, bottom spine, chips, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding, slight chips top, bottom spine Strip browning EPs Light foxing FEs Tidy inscription FEP VG
|
75
|
A story of the 'everyday life, habits and character of the pre-civilisation Maori', taken from the original manuscript with slight abridgement and corrections, in an edition of 350 copies (#125)
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
37.000000
|
41.000000
|
|
The Too-Hard Basket Maori and Criminal Justice since 1980
|
|
Williams, Charlotte
|
Institute of Policy Studies
|
2001
|
xiii 171p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
32
|
The author was the Henry Lang Fellow at the Institute in 1999 and has compiled this study to discuss the recent history of Maori and criminal justice from the perspective of government policy and management, revealing some of the barriers to change and pr
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
A Bibliography of Printed Maori to 1900 (with Supplement)
|
|
Williams, Herbert W
|
Govt Print
|
1924-28
|
xvi 198p ; 24p
|
8vo
|
P-B Covers faded Staples rusting Spine of 'Bibliography' worn top, bottom, 1 inch missing bottom spine paper Otherwise VG
|
85
|
A good copy of the first edition of Williams' important work, with the Supplement from 1928
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
A Dictionary of the Maori Language
|
|
Williams, HW
|
GP Pubs
|
1997 Reprint ed
|
xl 499p (8p)
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
Seventh edition, revised, corrected and augmented
|
5.500000
|
20.000000
|
40.000000
|
44.000000
|
48.000000
|
|
A Dictionary of the Maori Language
|
|
Williams, HW
|
Govt Print
|
1975 Reprint edition, revised and enlarged
|
xxxvii 499p (8p)
|
4to
|
D-J Plasticised boards VG
|
25
|
Revised, corrected and augmented up till 1975
|
5.000000
|
21.000000
|
40.000000
|
47.000000
|
51.000000
|
|
Politics of the New Zealand Maori Protest and Cooperation 1891-1909
|
|
Williams, John A
|
Auckland University Press, Oxford University Press
|
1977 Reprint edition (1969)
|
xi 204p
|
8vo
|
P-B Rubbing extremities Light fading spine Signature TP VG
|
22
|
With illustrations, a study of the Maori Protest movements at the turn of the century
|
6.500000
|
23.000000
|
48.000000
|
45.000000
|
48.000000
|
|
Politics of the New Zealand Maori protest and cooperation, 1891-1909
|
|
Williams, John A
|
University of Washington Press
|
1969
|
xi 204p
|
8vo
|
D-J Paper over boards Signature FEP, HTP Rubber stamp HTP VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, the organisation of Maori after the New Zealand Wars, the Maori Parliament, protest movements and political cooperation
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
28.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
|
Te Rongoa Maori Maori Medicine
|
|
Williams, PME
|
Reed
|
2008 Reprint edition (1996)
|
79
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations, an introduction to some native flora used by Maori for a variety of health problems
|
8.000000
|
20.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Fiji and the Fijians ; Missionary Labours among the Cannibals
|
|
Williams, Thomas ; Calvert, James ; Rowe, George Stringer (ed)
|
Hodder & Stoughton
|
1870 3rd extended edition
|
(frontis) xi (2p) 592p (4p)
|
8vo
|
Decorated green cloth binding, gilt titles Light browning spine Light foxing EPs Back hinge starting VG
|
145
|
With map and illustrations, a very good copy of the third, extended edition of this description of Fiji and the work of the European missionaries in Fiji
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Politics of the New Zealand Maori protest and cooperation 1891-1909
|
|
Williams. John A
|
Oxford University Press, University of Auckland
|
1969
|
xi 204p
|
8vo
|
D-J (chips, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards Owner's signature FEP Rubber stamp HTP VG
|
20
|
With map and illustrations, how Maori organised politically after the New Zealand Wars and the rise of the future leaders
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
From the Beginning
|
The Archaeology of the Maori
|
Wilson, John (ed)
|
Penguin, New Zealand Historic Places Trust
|
1987
|
175
|
8vo
|
P-B Fading spine VG - Near Fine
|
40
|
With maps, drawings and illustrations, the study of Maori archaeologically, from the whence to the where to now
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Mythology and Traditions of the Maori
|
|
Wohlers, Rev JFH
|
Kiwi Publishers
|
1996
|
16
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
12
|
The facsimile edition of these studies, taken from the Transactions of the New Zealand Institute
|
5.000000
|
5.000000
|
15.000000
|
9.000000
|
17.000000
|
|
Prehistoric Culture in Oceania
|
A symposium
|
Yawata, I ; Sinoto, YH (eds)
|
Bishop Museum Press
|
1968
|
(2p) 179p
|
4to
|
P-B Signature TP VG
|
35
|
With maps, tables and figures, a collection of pieces on the pre-history of the Southern Pacific, including the developments in the pre-historic study of New Zealand's Maori
|
5.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
