Publisher's Synopsis
Taonga Tuku Iho was first published in 1963 by A.W. Reed as An Illustrated Encyclopedia of M?ori Life. This revised edition is updated by Buddy Mikaere and is a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow guide to pre-European M?ori life with the original book's detailed line drawings alongside 32 pages of full-colour and black and white images as inserts. It is ideal for visitor information, as a home reference and as a basic text for students and researchers.