Search Results: new zealand the dear old maori by lysnar frances brewer

Brett Printing & Publishing Co., LTD, 1928. 3rd ed . Hardcover. Good +/Good+. 8vo. By "Gipsy (F.B.L.)"; a collection of interesting facts about New Zealand; including legends of the Maori, some ~minir water damage to rear cover of d.j. and rear board (else VG/VG).

Auckland, The Brett Printing and Publishing Co., 1915.. Large octavo, xii+268pp, illustrated, original cloth boards a bit edgeworn, 1916 ink inscription on flyleaf, a very good copy.. The history and culture of the Maori people of New Zealand.

The Brett Printing & Publishing Co. 1924. Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Auckland, N.Z.: Brett Printing and Publishing, 1915. Presumed first ed. Hardcover. Spine a wee bit rolled, minor edge-weq else tight, clean and very good(++). No jacket (as issued?).. xii, 268 pages: b&w photos, portraits ; 21 cm. A nice copy. Numerous worthwhile b&w full-page photos. Printed on coated stock. "This collection of interesting facts about New Zealand, "The Dear Old Maori Land," also the legendary accounts and descriptions of Maori Life and Customs, and the mysterious migration of the intrepid Polynesian Vikings across the uncharted seas of the Pacific Ocean, have been gathered from various sources and put together with the earnest desire of making these "Fortunate Isles" more widely and better known."-Publisher. ¶ Author Frances Brewer Lysnar (1874-1947) was an American socialite and philanthropist. Born Frances Brewer in New York, she married George Lysnar, a wealthy New Zealand sheep farmer, in 1902. The couple lived in New Zealand for several years before returning to the… Read More

Auckland, NZ: The Brett Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover. DJ browned and with some chipping. DJ with small hole and minor loss to DJ top spine. Boards with light bumping to two corners. Endpapers tanned and with former owner's writing to front free endpaper. ; From the preface: "This collection of interesting facts about New Zealand, 'The Dear Old Maori Land', also the legendary accounts and descriptions of Maori Life and Customs, and the mysterious migration of the intrepid Polynesian Vikings across the unchartered seas of the Pacific Ocean, have been gathered from various sources and put together with the earnest desire of making these 'Fortunate Isles' more widely and better known." ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 268 pages .

Brett Printing and Publishing Co., ltd.. Used - Good. Auckland: The Brett Printing & Publishing Co., 1928. 3rd edition. 8vo hardcover. [xii]+268pp. 85 B/W plates. Good book, fair dust jacket. Jacket toned and frayed, with tears to edges. Page edges toned, stained, and foxed. Early owner's ink inscription to front pastedown, along with early seller's label. Damp warping to top edge at rear. (oceania, new zealand, maori, history, anthropology) Inquire if you need further information.