The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions Volume 3 by John White
85.00 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology | Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Anthropology Ser.
First published between 1887 and 1890, this six-volume work, containing Maori texts with English translations and commentary, and engraved illustrations, was one of the first printed records of the oral traditions of the Maori. The project was commissioned by the New Zealand government in 1879 when it w ...Show more
The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions Volume 2 by John White
75.00 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology | Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Anthropology Ser.
First published between 1887 and 1890, this six-volume work, containing Maori texts with English translations and commentary, and engraved illustrations, was one of the first printed records of the oral traditions of the Maori. The project was commissioned by the New Zealand government in 1879 when it w ...Show more
The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions volume 1 by John White
79.99 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology | Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Anthropology Ser.
First published between 1887 and 1890, this six-volume work, containing Maori texts with English translations and commentary, and engraved illustrations, was one of the first printed records of the oral traditions of the Maori. The project was commissioned by the New Zealand government in 1879 when it w ...Show more
Arohanui: Revenge of the Fey (Matawehi Fables) by Helen Pearse-Otene
24.99 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Matawehi Fables
Part of The Matawehi Fables series, this graphic novel is a story of two hostile tribes: one thriving, the other starving and forced to enter into a hard bargain to survive. In the midst of the conflict, two lovers from opposing tribes, Kahu and Kuratawhiti, plan to bring their warring tribes together t ...Show more
Lore of the Whare-wananga: Or Teachings of the Maori College on Religion, Cosmogony, and History Volume 1 by H. T. Whatahoro
59.99 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology | Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Anthropology
Stephenson Percy Smith (1840-1922) arrived in New Zealand as a boy, and soon became fascinated by Maori culture. After retiring in 1900 from his career as a government surveyor, Smith devoted himself to the study of the Maori and co-founded the Polynesian Society, which published this two-volume study i ...Show more
Maori Bird Lore: An Introduction by Murdoch Riley
94.99 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology
Beautifully illustrated and presented. A book that is a work of art. For many a century the pre-contact Maori developed a sophisticated structure of beliefs and customs about the birds of this land, this Aotearoa, this New Zealand. The basic myths and traditions came with the immigrants from legendary ...Show more
Maori Lore - The Traditions of the Maori People, with the More Important of Their Legends by James Izett; George Grey
78.00 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, l ...Show more
Te Hiakai Tangata: the Taniwha of Tuara-Rangaia by Hirini Mead
45.00 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology
Wahine Toa : Omniscient Māori Women by Robyn Kahukiwa & Patricia Grace
116.99 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology
An exploration of the stories of 8 women from Maori myths, in art works and texts. The artist intends her work to be visual representations of the myths, rather than just accompanying illustrations. Oil paintings and pencil drawings are reproduced in full-page format, and the second section of the book ...Show more
Lore of the Whare-wananga: Or Teachings of the Maori College on Religion, Cosmogony, and History Volume 2 by H. T. Whatahoro
61.99 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology | Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Anthropology
Stephenson Percy Smith (1840-1922) arrived in New Zealand as a boy, and soon became fascinated by Maori culture. After retiring in 1900 from his career as a government surveyor, Smith devoted himself to the study of the Maori and co-founded the Polynesian Society, which published this two-volume study i ...Show more