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169 Manners and Customs of the New Zealanders

169 Manners and Customs of the New Zealanders

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Manners and Customs of the New Zealanders (1840) is a two-volume historical and ethnographic work by trader and traveler Joel Samuel Polack that details 19th-century Māori life, societal structures, and traditions. 
This is volume 1.

The author was an English-born merchant who lived in the Bay of Islands during the 1830s.
The book was written for prospective British emigrants and 19th-century readers curious about colonial opportunities and indigenous life. 

This facsimile edition published 1976 by Capper Press. In very good condition.