Two Worlds by Anne Salmond
$69.00
Two Worlds: First Meetings Between Maori and Europeans, 1642–1772 is Anne Salmond's major study of the earliest encounters between Māori communities and European explorers in New Zealand. Drawing on Māori tribal knowledge alongside European journals and records, Salmond reconstructs these meetings from both sides and examines the cultural assumptions, political purposes and practical realities that shaped them.
Author: Anne Salmond
Publisher: Viking
Publication year: 1991
Edition: 1991 Viking hardcover edition
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Pages: 477
Language: English, with occasional Māori text
ISBN-10: 0670832987
ISBN-13: 9780670832989
Condition: Used hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket has visible spotting and discolouration, rubbing and light edge wear, with small marks from handling and storage. Jacket remains intact and the book presents well overall.
Book details
- Title
- Two Worlds
- Authors
- Anne Salmond
- Publisher
- Viking
- Published
- 1991
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1991 Viking hardcover edition
- Subjects
- New Zealand history; Maori history; Maori-European contact; exploration; cultural history; anthropology; 1642-1772
- Page count
- 477
- ISBN-13
- 9780670832989
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, NZ BOOKS, NZ HISTORY, NZ NON FICTION
Type: NZ NON FICTION
Category: 17TH CENTURY, 18TH CENTURY, A000, ANNE SALMOND, ANTHROPOLOGY, BOOKS, COLONIAL HISTORY, CULTURAL HISTORY, EXPLORATION, MAORI EUROPEAN CONTACT, MAORI HISTORY, NEW ZEALAND HISTORY, NON FICTION, NZ BOOKS, NZ HISTORY, NZ NON FICTION, VIKING
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