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was considered by some to have been one of the finest N.Z. social anthropologists of his day. “Tables showing heavy mortality in Maori
tribes, those for Auckland district giving names of deceased in recent past. Text discusses effects of unfavourable diet and clothing,
liability to disease and psychological factors. Remedies proposed.” Bagnall 1893. Est $100 -$200.
305 FIldes, H. The Last of the Ngati Mamoe [ Plus 1 ]
Reed Raupo Series 1936. 15p, illus. 20.5cms, Illus papered boards, VG.
2. James West Stack -A White Boy Among the Maoris in the Forties. Reed Raupo Series 1934. 22p, illus. 20.5cms, Illus papered boards, VG.
306 grey, sIr geOrge Ko Nga Moteatea, Me Nga Hakirara O Nga Maori
He Mea Kohikohi Mai. Poems, Traditions and Chants of the Maoris. Well: Robert Stokes 1853,1st ed. Inscribed on FEP “To H. Shaw with
Sir George Greys Regards.” [H. Shaw was a well known Auckland bibliophile in the same tradition of Grey.] xiv, 432p, cxii, 18p, errata
at end. 23cms, bound in original red blindstamped cloth with gilt vignette front board, gilt spine titles reads Poetry of the New
Zealanders, a few light marks and wear at spine ends. A VG tight copy. Est $400.
307 HAmIlTON, AUgUsTUs [ director ] New Zealand Dominion Museum Bulletin No. 3
Well: Govt Ptr 1911.112p, illus. Includes essays by A. Hamilton, J. Cowan, Te Rangihiroa. 238cms, original PCs, VG. Includes The Maori Pa
at the NZ Exhibition; Scenes of ancient Maoridom; The Maori Art of Weaving; Notes on NZ Godsticks; Figures carved in Pumice; notes
on a carved burial chest etc. Est $60 -$80.
308 HAmIlTON, AUgUsTUs [ director] New Zealand Dominion Museum. Bulletin No. 2
Fishing and Sea-Foods of the ancient Maori. Govt Ptr 1908. vi, 73p, many illus. 28cms, original white pictorial PCs, damp damage to
front and back cover, detached. Contents VG. $60 -$80,
309 HAmIlTON, AUgUsTUs [director ] New Zealand Colonial Museum Bulletin No. 1
Bulletin No. 1. 1905. Well: Govt Ptr 1906. 71p, illus. 28cms, original orange PCs, detached and chipped at spine with tape marks.
Includes The marine Mollusca of New Zealand; New Zealand Tokens; Photographs and descriptions of carvings recently acquired by
the Museum. Est $60 -$80.
310 HeATH, THOmAs AleXANder 1888 -1938 The Spa, Taupo, New Zealand
Napier: Ptd by Swailes Ptg Co 1938. With the Compliments of Mr and Mrs T. A. Heath. Cover title 28p, illus. Oblong 23 x 29cms, contains
a history of the Spa hotel with pictures and notes on Maori carving and Moko together with illustrations. Brown card covers with gilt
titles, bound with ribbon, edges chipped else VG.
311 HUrINUI, peI Te King Potatau
An Account of the Life of Potatau Te Wherowhero the First Maori King. Polynesian Society [1959]. Owners inscription FEP. 3 l., iii, 3 l.,
302p, 2 frontis, maps. Light foxing on fore edges, 24cms, bound in original red cloth, light wear spine ends and edges. VG. Est $300.
312 KeNdAll THOmAs, & lee sAmUel A Grammar and Vocabulary of the Language of New Zealand
Published by the Church Missionary Society. Ln: Ptd by R.Watts and sold by L.B. Seeley and John Hatchard 1820. Inscribed verso
of front free EP “Presented to Viscount Galway, by The Church Missionary Society”. 4 p.l., 230p., 1 l. 18.5cms, contemporary HC
binding with marbled boards, edges and leather worn, lacking most of spine strip, boards intact but loose. Several light
indecipherable RSs throughout,some foxing mostly on front and back pages, contents VG, binding worn. “Lee Professor of Oriental
Languages at Cambridge, was the first to outline the structure of the Maori language on sound systematic principles in a “simple
and unembarrasssed manner” with a good basis of orthography. In this work he was indebted to Kendall, then in England with Hongi
and Waikato, for two months’ close association, using the missionary’s unrivalled knowledge of the spoken tongue.” Bagnall 3113 Est $2,500 -$3,500.
313 KINg, mICHAel Moriori
A People Rediscovered. Viking 1989. 226p, illus. Newspaper clippings enclosed. 27cms, DJ fine.
314 lAUreNsON, geOrge I. Te Hahi Weteriana [ Plus 1 ]
Three Half Centuries of the Methodist Maori Mission 1822-1972. Published as Volume 27, Numbers 1 & 2, 1972 of the Proceedings of
the Wesley Historical Society of New Zealand. 2nd Ptg 1973. 267p, index, illus. 22.5cms, DJ, light soiling. VG. Eric Schwimmer -The
World of the Maori. Reed 1966, exlib copy. DJ, fair.
315 mAIr, CApTAIN gIlberT Reminiscences and Maori Stories
Auck: Brett Ptg and Pub Co 1923. viii, 120p, frontis, illus. Name penned on TP. 22cms, bound in decorative green cloth with brown and
white titles, VG. “Stories of Hauhau campaigns, Maori legends associated with the thermal regions and the Bay of Plenty etc. and
English visitors to these areas”. Bagnall M666.
316 mAOrI NewspApers, 2 IssUes Te Wananga
He Panuitanga Tena Kia Kite Koutou. “The Mauri-ora”. Nama, 1. Pukapuka 2. Pakowhai, Turei, Hanuere, 12 1875. 8p, double columns
and Nama, 7. Pukapuka 2. Pakowhai, Mane, Aperira 12 1875. Both issues broadsheets, double columns, browning and splits at paper
spines, else VG. “A weekly paper, of which the early numbers appeared somewhat irregularly, run to oppose the Waka Maori, which
was under Government control... “ Williams 504.
317 mArTIN, lAdy Our Maoris
Lacking TP, contemporary inscription dated 1887. ivp, fldg map, 220p, 2 plates, 4p of publishers adverts. SF mostly on front and back
pages. 19cms,. in original decorative mustard cloth, faded, with light marks and wear.
318 mIllArd, VICTOr r. Portraits of Tattooed Warrior Chiefs
of New Zealand. The Millard Collection [1942 ] 2p.l., 10 portraits, Brief introductory preface by V.R. Millard. 28.5cms, bound in dark
green cloth, VG. Est $50.
319 mOser, THOmAs Mahoe Leaves:
Being a Selection of Sketches of New Zealand and its Inhabitants, and other matters concerning them. Second edition. Wanganui:
H.I. Jones 1888. 132p, Illus, heavy browning on EPs, else contents mostly clean, 17.5cms, original blue papered boards with red and
black titles front board detached, else VG.