Old New Zealand and other writings / F.E. Maning ; edited by Alex Calder.
Material type: TextSeries: Literature of travel, exploration and empirePublication details: London ; New York : Leicester University Press, 2001.Description: xiii, 232 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0718501969(pbk)
- Old New Zealand
- Maning, Frederick Edward, 1812-1883 -- Travel -- New Zealand
- Maori (New Zealand people) -- Social life and customs
- Maori (New Zealand people) -- History -- 19th century
- Hone Heke's Rebellion, 1844-1846
- New Zealand Wars, 1843-1847
- New Zealand -- History -- Northern War, 1845-1846
- New Zealand -- History -- New Zealand Wars, 1843-1847
- New Zealand -- History -- 19th century
- New Zealand -- Description and travel
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Heritage & Archives | Alexander Library | Te Rerenga Mai o Te Kauru Heritage Collections | Reference - not for loan | 993.022 MAN | 1 | Reference Only | T00400644 | ||
Non-Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction | 993.022 MAN | 1 | Available | T00400649 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In this work, a pakeha Maori trader looks back to the good old times before Governors were invented, and law, and justice, and all that. It is a construction of Maori life and customs, most notibly of tapu (taboo). There is also a selection of Maning's unpublished letters.
This work includes and is a critical analysis of History of the war in the north of New Zealand against Chief Heke, Old New Zealand and selected letters.
Includes bibliographical references ([223]-226) and index.
History of the War in the North of New Zealand, Against the Chief Heke (1862) -- Old New Zealand; A Tale of the Good Old Times (1863) -- App. Selected Letters 'The Native Question'.
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