McEWEN, J.M. [signed]
Rangitane. A Māori History.
Auckland: Reed Methuen 1986, signed by the author on title page. x, 292p, tables. 250mm, papered boards with silver titles to spine, DJ, spine faded, else fine.
The songs are from the Waikato and other Iwi, they were written down by prisoners who had surrendered at Rangiriri and were held on the hulk ‘Marion’ on which McGregor [‘Makareka’] was a guard…’ BIM 1389.
Provenance: Library of Richard Nunns.