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New Books of Maori Interest THE ART OF MAORI CARVING. S. M. Mead writes on the traditions behind Maori carving and provides a course of practical instruction based upon his experience as a teacher of wood carving as a modern handicraft. The book is lavishly illustrated with photographs and diagrams. 16s. MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF MAORILAND. A new edition containing 20,000 words additional text and 48 new drawings by Dennis Turner. This is the best-selling book of Maori legends. 18s. 6d. DICTIONARY OF MAORI PLACE NAMES. Gives hundreds of known meanings (rather than mere translations) and includes much Maori lore and legend. Illustrated. 12s. 6d. FROM ALL BOOKSELLERS Published by A. H. & A. W. Reed, 182 Wakefield Street, Wellington.

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Te Ao Hou, December 1961, Page 64

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New Books of Maori Interest Te Ao Hou, December 1961, Page 64

New Books of Maori Interest Te Ao Hou, December 1961, Page 64

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