Maoriland Fairy Tales by Edith Howes.
Maoriland Fairy Tales by Edith Howes.
Publisher: Ward Lock & Company Ltd. No date, circa 1916.
Fair hardback; gilt titles to spine and front cover; dark green boards are rubbed, bumped and marked, paper illustration on front cover is missing as is the frontispiece and 2 other illustrations; name to half-title page, a little cracking to paper at internal hinge; pages are quite foxed; some creasing; small tears at edges.
This book contains twenty- seven Hawaiian and Maoriland tales, including "Tama and His Brother," "Hinemoa's Swim," "The Floating Island," and more. 237 Pages plus 16 pages of publisher's adverts for other books.
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