Tuhoe, the children of the mist : a sketch of the origin, history, myths, and beliefs of the Tuhoe tribe of the Maori of New Zealand; with some account of other early tribes of the Bay of Plenty district / by Elsdon Best.
Vol. 1. Part 1. Tuhoeland and its story -- Part 2. Comprising traditions, myths, folk lore, religious beliefs, and practices of the Matatua tribes -- Vol.2. Matatua genealogies.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English Maori |
Published: |
Auckland [N.Z.] :
Reed,
1996.
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Edition: | Fourth edition. |
Series: | Memoirs of the Polynesian Society
v. 6. |
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Summary: | Vol. 1. Part 1. Tuhoeland and its story -- Part 2. Comprising traditions, myths, folk lore, religious beliefs, and practices of the Matatua tribes -- Vol.2. Matatua genealogies. |
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Item Description: | Facsim. reprint. Originally published: Board of Maori Ethnological Research for the author, 1925. On jacket of vol. 1: This edition of the first volume of Tuhoe is a facsimile of the book first published in 1925 ... with the addition of a new preface. On jacket of vol. 2: Facsimile of the book first published in 1925. "He iti na Tuhoe e kata te Po.". "First published 1925 as volume vi of the Memoirs of the Polynesian Society, second edition 1972, third edition 1977"--T.p. verso. Issued in a slip case. Folded map in pocket. Includes indexes. First published 1925 as Vol. 6 of the Memoirs of the Polynesian Society. |
Physical Description: | 2 volumes (ix, 1211; 8 pages, 94 variously numbered pages) : illustrations, genealogical tables, maps, portraits ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: | 0790004992 9780790004990 0790004453 9780790004457 0790004984 9780790004983 |