Forest lore of the Maori
Subtitle: with methods of snaring, trapping, and preserving birds and rats, uses of berries, roots, fern-root, and forest products, with mythological notes on origins, karakia used, etc.
By: by Elsdon Best.
Edition: 1st AMS ed.
Series: Dominion Museum bulletin ;; no. 14.; Memoirs of the Polynesian Society ;; v. 19.
Publisher: AMS Press; A M S Press, Incorporated
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 503
Subjects: Maori (New Zealand people) -- Hunting.; Maori (New Zealand people) -- Trapping.; Maori (New Zealand people) -- Folklore.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 486-488.
Reprint of the 1942 ed. published by the Polynesian Society, Wellington, N.Z., which was issued as Dominion Museum bulletin no. 14 and as no. 19 of Polynesian Society memoirs.
Includes index.