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Maori Titles:

"1 Noble Savage 2 Dusky Maidens"
Catalogue of jewellery featuring Niki Hastings-McFall, Sofia Tekela-Smith, Chris Charteris. Dramatic colour illustrations.
Essays by Mark Kirby and Nicholas Thomas on 'Meetings with Pacific Jewellery'
$10.00

"Moko - Maori Tattoos"
Photographs by Hans Neleman.
Is a selection of large colour plates of contemporaries wearing Ta Moko. Beautifully presentented and in large format it offers a collective portrait of the ongoing use of moko. Texts by Tame Wairere Iti, Pita Turei, and Nicole MacDonland.
$69.95 (sale price)

"Waka Taua: The Maori War Canoe" By Jeff Evans
This is a new and valuable book on Maori War Canoe in print - illustrated and broadly historical, it will cover carving techniques specific to waka and cultural use - a great resource!
$24.95

"Moko Rangitira: Maori Tattoo" By Ko Te Riria and David Simmons
$24.95

"Te Whaka Taniko: Taniko Weaving" Technique and Tradition. By Hirini Moko Mead
$24.95

"Te Aho Tapu: Sacred Thread Traditional Maori Weaving" By Mick Pendergrast and photos by Brian Brake.
$29.95

"Maori Weaving" By Pukerapu-Hetet, Erenora one of the classic books on Maori weaving.
$32.95

'Carved Histories: Rotorua Ngati Tarawhai Woodcarving - by Roger Neich'
Ngati Tarawhai's woodcarving tradition is distinctive and continuous from pre-European times to the present. Hardback
Price:
NZ$79.95

'Kowhaiwhai Arts'
Adsett, Graham and McGregor. Art by students and artists based around Kowhaiwhai.
Price:
NZ$19.95

'Contemporary Maori Art'
Adsett and Whiting Mataora
Price:
NZ$59.95

'Colonial Constructs: European Images of Maori'
Bell
Price:
NZ$39.95

'Moko: Maori Tattooing in the 20th Century'
King
Price:
NZ$29.95

'Kohia Ko Taikaka anake Contemporary Maori Art'
Matchitt and Adsett 93
Price:
NZ$9.95

'Pounamu : Maori Jade'
Neich
Price:
NZ$9.95

'Kakahu: Maori Cloaks'
Penderfrast
Price:
NZ$9.95

'Nga Tohu Tawhito Early Maori Ornaments'
Prickett
Price:
NZ$9.95

'Parihaka'
Wellington City Catalogue
Price:
NZ$65.00

'Pakurangarahihi'
Jacqueline Fraser, Wire installations
Price:
NZ$39.95

'Purangiaho'
Recent Catalogue Colour illustrations, artists include Brett Graham, Reuben Paterson, Lonnie Hutchinson, Dion Hitchens, Saffron Te Ratara and many more.
Price:
NZ$20.00

'Techno Maori'
CD ROM with images of works by Olivia Haddon, Robert Jahnke, Ngahiraka Mason, Natalie Robertson, Lisa Reihana and more.
Price:
NZ$19.95

'Ta Moko'
by Simmons, substantial illustrated survey.
Price:
NZ$39.95

'Te Toi Whakairo'
by Mead, major illustrated survey.
Price:
NZ$39.95

'Nga Waka Maori'
Nelson, history, construction and use.
Price:
NZ$44.95

'Symbols of the Maori World'
by Wepa, illustrated.
Price:
NZ$16.95

NEW ZEALAND NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BOOKS WITH MAORI CONTENT

"Pingao: The Golden Sand Sedge"
A booklet compiled by Averil Herbert and Jenny Oliphant that includes oral history from weavers plus dune ecology and notes on graving.
$9.95

"Hakakeke: The Rene Orchiston Collection"
Catalogues the 50 or so flaxes cultivated by Rene Orchiston in Gisbourne, now the basis of the National Collection maintained by Maanaki Whenua.
$14.95


All listing are available from:
'Parsons' - home of quality books
New Gallery Building
Cnr Wellesley and Lorne Streets
Auckland
New Zealand

Phone: 64 9 303 1557
Fax: 64 9 357 0877
Email:
books@parsons.co.nz

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