Te Ika a Maui, or, New Zealand and its inhabitants: illustrating the origin, manners, customs, mythology, religion, rites, songs, proverbs, fables, and language of the natives; together with the geology, natural history, productions, and climate of the country, its state as regards Christianity, sketches of the principal chiefs, and their present position
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Also known as: Te Ika a Maui; New Zealand and its inhabitants; New Zealand and its inhabitants: illustrating the origin, manners, customs, mythology, religion, rites, songs, proverbs, fables, and language of the natives; together with the geology, natural history, productions, and climate of the country, its state as regards Christianity, sketches of the principal chiefs, and their present position.
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- 'Tableaux of Queerness': The Ethnographic Novels of John White
- A Dictionary of the Maori Language
- History of New Zealand
- Letters and Art in New Zealand
- Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary
- Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
- The Astronomical Knowledge of the Maori, Genuine and Empirical
- The Early Journals of Henry Williams
- The Maori As He Was : A Brief Account of Maori Life as it was in Pre-European Days
- The Maori Race
- The Maori - Volume I
- The Maori - Volume II
- The Old-Time Maori
- The Past and Present Of New Zealand With Its Prospects for the Future
- Tuatara: Volume 30, Issue 1, December 1988
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