Maoria: A Sketch Of The Manners And Customs Of The Aboriginal Inhabitants Of New Zealand (1874) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166593292)

Maoria: A Sketch Of The Manners And Customs Of The Aboriginal Inhabitants Of New Zealand (1874) is a book written by J.C. Johnstone that provides a comprehensive overview of the Maori people and their way of life. The book covers a range of topics, including the history and origins of the Maori people, their social structure and customs, their religion and mythology, their arts and crafts, and their daily life and habits.Johnstone draws on a variety of sources, including his own observations and experiences, as well as the accounts of other explorers and missionaries who had visited New Zealand in the preceding decades. He provides a detailed description of the Maori people, their physical appearance, and their cultural practices, as well as their interactions with European settlers and the impact of colonialism on their way of life.The book also includes a number of illustrations and photographs that provide a visual representation of the Maori people and their culture. Overall, Maoria: A Sketch Of The Manners And Customs Of The Aboriginal Inhabitants Of New Zealand (1874) is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the Maori people and their way of life, and is still widely read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. C. Johnstone
ISBN-10: 1166593290
ISBN-13: 9781166593292
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d