Introduction hocken (2 risultati)
Editore: Whitcombe and Tombs, Auckland, New Zealand 1930
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Da: Blue Skye Books, Novato, CA, U.S.A.Blue Skye Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 28,93
EUR 1,76 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Later edition. Later edition (1930), originally published in 1863. Book has a short tear on upper rear gutter, some color fade to spine, wear to spine ends and light rubbing to gutter areas and corners. Illustrated with drawings. Introduction by Hocken from 1906. Book has gone through… many printings with additions and subtractions of material. This volume includes "Old New Zealand" "Heke's War in the North of New Zealand" and "Maori Traditions".
Altre immaginiOld New Zealand : A Tale of the Good Old Times and A History of the War in the North Against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845, Told By an Old Chief of the Ngapuhi Tribe / Also Maori Traditions
A Pakeha Maori [Maning, Frederick Edward]; with an Introduction by Dr. Hocken
Editore: Whitcombe and Tombs, London 1912
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Da: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, Nuova ZelandaRenaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 99,46
EUR 30,72 spedizioneSpedito da Nuova Zelanda a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. Previous owner's rubber name stamp on front endpaper " F G Greenslade / Anama". A 50 x 20mm chip to front flap of dust-jacket. Some tears to dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival cover. A nice copy of this edition, hard to find in a dust-jacket. ; U…ncommon in dust-jacket. xxix, [3], 352 pages + frontispiece + 16 illustrations on 15 plate leaves. Blue cloth boards with black lettering on spine and front board. Black double border to front board. Page dimensions: 185 x 120mm. Selected contents: First view of New Zealand; A Maori Chief's notions of trading in the Old Times; The Market Price of a Pakeha; Maori Mermaids; Maori Law; How I Purchased my Estate; The Muru; The Tapu; The Law of Muru; The Tapu Tohunga; The Maori Oracle; The Storming of Mokoia; Hongi Ika; Ancient FortsTrading in the Old times; Rule Britannia. Illustrated advertisements for other titles on flaps and rear panel of dust-jacket. The advertisements are for "The Adventures of Kimble Bent" by James Cowan on the front flap, "An Old New Zealander or Te Rauparaha" by T. Lindsay Buick on the rear flap, and "The Maoris of New Zealand" by James Cowan on the rear panel. Colophon: Unwin Brothers, Limited, The Gresham Press, Woking and London. [Reference: Bagnall M757 - "Edition of 2,500 copies."].
