Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, Henley & Boston, 1976, 382 pages. Some markings in text, in pencil, previous owner's name on front endpaper, foxing to endpapers and page edges. Fading to spine and front and back cover, minor creases on front cover. Cover was beginning to come away from binding, but has been re-glued.

A comprehensive study of the Maori in New Zealand, this book covers Maori history and culture, language and art, and includes chapters on the following: Basic concepts in Maori culture Land Kinship Education Association leadership and social control, the marae hui, Maori and Pakeha Maori spelling and pronunciation. There is an extensive glossary, bibliography and index.