Te Whare Runanga The Maori Meeting House by D. R. Simmons.

Te Whare Runanga The Maori Meeting House by D. R. Simmons.

Publisher: Reed Books, 1997.
SCARCE.

Softback, fading to spine area, minor edge-wear, otherwise excellent with no inscriptions.
59 pages, illustrated.

Te Whare Runanga is an easily read history of the Maori meeting house. It details how the use of this building has developed from pre-European times to the present. Highly illustrated with historical and contemporary photographs. It describes how changes in building materials, decoration and the social life of the iwi has affected this most important building.

ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. 

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