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Maori Legends
by Reed, A. W.; Hart, Roger (Illustrator)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0589007076
- ISBN 13
- 9780589007072
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Wellington/Sydney/London: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1978. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hart, Roger. Supernatural beings & creatures & concepts drawn from the rich Maori traditions of the Pacific Basin are brought to new life here with text by folklorist A. W. Reed & illustrations by Roger Hart. In 48 pages with Glossary. Orig. published in 1972, this is a 1978 reprint. Hardcover small 4to (7.25" x 10") has bright white, semi-glossy paper-covered boards lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is Near Fine: like New save for former owner's stamp to ffep. Else, completely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages white & unmarked, colors vivid. The unclipped DJ is also Near Fine, with just a hint of waviness around edges, else completely clean & colorful. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022135
- Title
- Maori Legends
- Author
- Reed, A. W.; Hart, Roger (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Hart, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0589007076
- ISBN 13
- 9780589007072
- Publisher
- A. H. & A. W. Reed
- Place of Publication
- Wellington/Sydney/London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- MAORI INDIGENOUS ABORIGINE ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND PACIFIC BASIC CULTURE TRADITION TRADITIONAL NATIVE LEGEND FOLK FOLKLORE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books/Illustrators; Fairy Tales-Folklore-Fables-Mythology; Cultural Studies/Popular & Folk Culture/Countercultures;
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Glossary
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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