Sir peter buck (12 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.

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. 1970 reprint. Little spotting to top edge. Jacket has minimal edge wear, one closed tear. 551 pp plus plates at rear. A comprehensive study of Maori origins, history, culture and traditional life in New Zealand. Examines the Polynesian migrations and settlement of New Zealand, alongside Maori language, customs and social organisation. Detailed sections cover food gathering, agriculture, housing, fortified villages, weaving, clothing, tools, canoe construction, fishing, weapons, art and personal adornment. Also explores family and tribal structures, warfare, education, health, mythology, religious beliefs and the role of priests. An important work of Maori ethnography drawing on traditional knowledge, historical accounts and anthropological research.…

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. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Indeed. 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. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

5. Auflage. XIII, 339 SS. Gutes und sauberes Exemplar. Bei Bedarf senden wir Ihnen gerne Bilder dieses Artikels per E-Mail. Please note: unfortunately, we are unable to ship to EU countries! We can only ship within Germany and to non-EU countries! 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. Bei Bedarf senden wir Ihnen gerne Bilder dieses Artikels per E-Mail. Please note: unfortunately, we are unable to ship to EU countries! We can only ship within Germany and to non-EU countries! Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0 Gr.-8°, original Leinwand, Rückentitel. Der Rücken etwas verblichen. Ohne Schutzumschlag.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 2nd Edition. The Coming of the Maori By Te Rangi Hiroa. (Sir Peter Buck). Publisher: Maori Purposes Fund Board/ Whitcombe & Tombs, Wellington, 1966. Second Edition, reprint. Very good hardback with jacket. Binding firm, some rubbing and bumping to edges, fading to spine, minor marks, no inscriptions, pages very good, dent to top edge, bottom corners quite bumped. Jacket is chipped, torn and marked with some loss, repaired on reverse side. 551 pages, illustrated plus b&w photos section, photo plates all present and in very good condition. ALL THE PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.…

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.