Old New Zealand: A Tale Of The Good Old Times

Old New Zealand: A Tale Of The Good Old Times

$30.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: F. E. Maning; A Pakeha Maori
Binding: Hardback
Published: Golden Press with Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Old New Zealand: A Tale Of The Good Old Times By A Pakeha Maori chronicles the fascinating early days of European settlement in New Zealand, offering a unique perspective from a European who lived intimately within Māori society. This compelling historical account details the intricate customs, daily life, and societal structures of the Māori people before significant colonial influence. The narrative presents a vivid and often humorous portrayal of cross-cultural encounters, illustrating the challenges and adaptations of a Pakeha Maori navigating two distinct worlds. It uncovers the complexities of a bygone era, providing invaluable insights into the foundational period of New Zealand's bicultural history.

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Description

Author: F. E. Maning; A Pakeha Maori
Binding: Hardback
Published: Golden Press with Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Old New Zealand: A Tale Of The Good Old Times By A Pakeha Maori chronicles the fascinating early days of European settlement in New Zealand, offering a unique perspective from a European who lived intimately within Māori society. This compelling historical account details the intricate customs, daily life, and societal structures of the Māori people before significant colonial influence. The narrative presents a vivid and often humorous portrayal of cross-cultural encounters, illustrating the challenges and adaptations of a Pakeha Maori navigating two distinct worlds. It uncovers the complexities of a bygone era, providing invaluable insights into the foundational period of New Zealand's bicultural history.