Maori Myths and Legendary Tales

New Holland, New Zealand, 1999. Reprint. Medium Trade Paperback. Very Good. Illustrator: Dennis Turner. Medium Trade Paperback. 254 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: New Holland, New Zealand, 1999. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Corners of covers are lightly bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Edges of pages are lightly browned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: This book was first published in 1946 as Myths and Legends of Maoriland, and subsequently reprinted four times before the second edition was published in 1958, followed by the third edition in 1961. It went on to become one of New Zealand's most recognised books of the genre, winning an Esther Glen medal for the best children's book in 1947, and enjoyed considerable popularity in London, New York and Australia. This new edition retains the work of illustrator Dennis Turner and is presented with a stunning new cover based on the 'Rangi and Papa' mural, by highly acclaimed artist Cliff Whiting, which now hangs in the Beehive in Wellington. *** Illustrator: Dennis Turner. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; Indigenous Cultures. ISBN: 1877246107. ISBN/EAN: 9781877246104. Inventory No: 22060123.. 9781877246104