

The Maori Builds: Life, Art and Architecture from Moahunter Days by Alan Taylor.
The Maori Builds: Life, Art and Architecture from Moahunter Days by Alan Taylor.
Publisher: Whitcombe And Tombs (1966), Christchurch, First edition.
Very good hardback without jacket. Edges rubbed and bumped. Marks and toning to boards. No inscriptions, pages very good. 80 pages. Papered boards. Illustrated. Page dimensions, oblong: 185mm x 238mm.
This book describes and illustrates Maori building, life and culture from the Moahunter Phase the Classic Phase to the influences of early European and modern society. A feature of the Maori Builds is the approach to Maori architecture as an integral part of his everyday life: the author and illustrator look at the Maori people, their life and architecture, as one.
ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.
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