sir peter buck (14 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Polynesians, Ethnology) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 2nd Edition. Reprint 1962 Some minor light shelf wear. Clean content. A few closed tears to the jacket now repaired with archival tape. A comprehensive study of traditional Maori life and culture by distinguished Maori scholar Te Rangi Hiroa. The book examines Maori origins and migration traditions, social organisation, housing, clothing, food, fishing, agriculture, warfare, religion, arts and customs. Drawing on extensive anthropological research and the author's own cultural knowledge, it provides a detailed account of Maori society and material culture before and during the period of early European contact.

Original beige cloth. Spine edges worn, exlibris on verso front side, else a good copy. Text in English. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. pp.(xvi)+552. 24.5cm. 24 black and white photographic plates. Figures in the text. Literature cited. Index. hard cover in dust jacket. Light crease to the spine. Good clean copy. (2nd.ed. reprinted).(Weighs 1.25kg).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hardcover with light green cloth-bound boards and dust-jacket in very good condition. 1964 Reprint of 1954 New Zealand Edition. Minor scuffing and covers of dust-jacket. Some minor chipping to corners and top and bottom of spine. Pages are clean and binding sound.

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

5. Auflage. XIII, 339 SS. Gutes und sauberes Exemplar. Falls nötig, senden wir Ihnen gerne Bilder dieses Titels via E-Mail. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0 8°, original Leinwand, Rückentitel goldgeprägt. Im illustrierten original Schutzumschlag.

8 n.n. Bll., 551 SS., XXIV s.w. Tafeln. Vorderer Vorsatz etwas fleckig und mit altem handschr. Schenkungseintrag. Gutes Exemplar. Falls nötig, senden wir Ihnen gerne Bilder dieses Titels via E-Mail. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0 Gr.-8°, original Leinwand, Rückentitel. Der Rücken etwas verblichen. Ohne Schutzumschlag.

Whiteman&Tomps Limited, London, 1964, , 339, Hardcover (gebunden), 8°, mit Schutzumschlag, engl./Reprint, Eintragungen: Anstreichungen im Text, handschriftliche Anmerkungen im Text, Einband: etwas stockfleckig, Schutzumschlag: etwas bestoßen, etwas eingerissen, etwas verknickt, etwas gebräunt,

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Vikings of the Sunrise by Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Buck). Publisher: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd., 1954. VERY SCARCE First New Zealand Edition, first printing. Good hardback with jacket. Binding firm, no inscriptions, slight lean to spine. Rubbing and bumping to edges, scattered foxing throughout. Jacket ir rubbed, chipped and marked with loss to spine and bottom edge. 339 pages, illustrated. This important publication was the first Māori Western scholarly account of the discovery and settlement of Polynesia in ancient times by seafarers so expert in navigation that Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Buck) described them as Vikings of the sunrise.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Published by Maori Purposes Fund Board, Whitcombe and Tombs LTD 1958 538 pp with 24 plates in b/w.