The Epworth Press, London, 1930, First Edition. Foxing throughout, previous owner's signature in pencil inside bottom of front cover, dustjacket discoloured on spine, with chipping and tears to spine extremities, especially a 2cm x 1cm piece missing at top of spine, dustjacket covered in plastic to prevent further wear.

Dr. James T Pinfold gives and excellent account of the Maori folk, their mode of life, character and characteristics, whilst the chapters on political life, church development and social life show innate and keen powers of perception and appreciation. Foreword by Elsdon Best.