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The Great New Zealand Myth
Verlag: Reed, Wellington, 1976
ISBN 10: 0589009494ISBN 13: 9780589009496
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Hardcover. Zustand: G+. No Jacket. Map, Genealogical Lists, Tables (illustrator). 1st. This controversial examination of the "discovery and origin traditions of the Maori" (from the half-title) questiions the established traditions and folklore that the arrival and settlement by a Great Fleet of canoes, in the 1300s, led to the foundation of the Maori race in New Zealand. Coming at a time when this concept was already under academic challege, this important addition to the literature introduced a new level of depth and investigarion to the subject. As a result, Simmons work is a hefty volume of seven parts, eight appendices, bibliography, genealogical and names index plus general index. First edition from Reed of 1976, 504 pages,NZ map showing tribal boundaries, numerous genealogical lists. tables etc throughout. Blue hard covers with silver spine titles are G+ with wear to edges, corners, spine hinges and extremities, with tiny damage section to lower front edge adjacent spine, blue e/papers with dealer label top left FFEP and unobtrusive former owner name alongside at top edge, text block is tight in covers and its condition is excellent. This heavy book (1.1kg unpacked) would require additional postage for overseas delivery. Please contact vendor for accurate post estimates.
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The Great New Zealand Myth A study of the discovery and origin traditions of the Maori.
Verlag: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1976
ISBN 10: 0589009494ISBN 13: 9780589009496
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. The Great New Zealand Myth: A study of the discovery and origin traditions of the Maori. by D.R. Simmons. Publisher: A. H. and A. W. Reed. Good hardback with jacket. Boards are rubbed with minor compression and fading at edges/corners, some marks to front board. Title/publishing page has been removed, endpapers are foxed. Pages are tanned, minor marks otherwise very good. Jacket is rubbed, creased, marked and chipped with some closed tears at edges. Spine is dulled down, some fading. 504 pages, NZ map showing tribal boundaries, numerous genealogical lists. tables etc throughout. This controversial examination of the "discovery and origin traditions of the Maori" questiions the established traditions and folklore that the arrival and settlement by a Great Fleet of canoes, in the 1300s, led to the foundation of the Maori race in New Zealand. Coming at a time when this concept was already under academic challege, this important addition to the literature introduced a new level of depth and investigarion to the subject. As a result, Simmons work is a hefty volume of seven parts, eight appendices, bibliography, genealogical and names index plus general index. A classic New Zealand history book which disproved the myth of the Great Fleet that supposedly settled New Zealand in ca. 1350.
