Old New Zealand: A Tale Of The Good Old Times And A History Of The War In The North Told By An Old Chief Of The Ngapuhi Tribe
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, Old New Zealand: A Tale Of The Good Old Times And A History Of The War In The North Told By An Old Chief Of The Ngapuhi Tribe, chronicles the vibrant and often tumultuous early days of New Zealand through the unique perspective of a Pakeha Maori. It vividly portrays the customs, daily life, and societal structures of the Ngapuhi tribe, offering an intimate glimpse into a bygone era. The narrative details the complexities and conflicts of the War in the North, presenting a firsthand historical record from an individual deeply embedded within both cultures. This work illustrates the profound cultural exchanges and challenges faced during the formative period of the nation, providing invaluable insights into indigenous life and colonial encounters.
Author: F. E. Maning, A Pakeha Maori
Format: Hardback
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, Old New Zealand: A Tale Of The Good Old Times And A History Of The War In The North Told By An Old Chief Of The Ngapuhi Tribe, chronicles the vibrant and often tumultuous early days of New Zealand through the unique perspective of a Pakeha Maori. It vividly portrays the customs, daily life, and societal structures of the Ngapuhi tribe, offering an intimate glimpse into a bygone era. The narrative details the complexities and conflicts of the War in the North, presenting a firsthand historical record from an individual deeply embedded within both cultures. This work illustrates the profound cultural exchanges and challenges faced during the formative period of the nation, providing invaluable insights into indigenous life and colonial encounters.