Booklet, Extracts from Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, Vol. XIII
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Colenso, William
New Zealand Institute
Lyon & Blair
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1881
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A booklet containing extracts from the Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, Volume XIII, 1880.
Article I. - On the Vegetable Food of the Ancient New Zealanders before Cook's visit. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 9 August and 13 September 1880.
Article II. - Historical Incidents and Traditions of the Olden Times, pertaining to the Māoris of the North Island, (East Coast), New Zealand; highly illustrative of their national character, and containing many peculiar, curious, and little-known Customs and Circumstances, and Matters firmly believed by them. Now, for the first time, faithfully translated from old Māori writings and recitals. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 12 July 1880.
Article III. - Contributions towards a better knowledge of the Māori Race. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 8 November 1880. On the Ideality of the Ancient New Zealander.
Article XLVII. - Description of a new species of Metzgeria; also a brief notice of the finding of Baeomyces heteromorphus, Nyl., in New Zealand. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 12 July 1880.
Article XLVIII. - The Ferns of Scinde Island (Napier). By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 11 October 1880.
Article XLIX. - On some new and undescribed New Zealand ferns. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 8 November 1880.
Edited and published under the authority of the Board of Governors of the Institute by James Hector.
Article I. - On the Vegetable Food of the Ancient New Zealanders before Cook's visit. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 9 August and 13 September 1880.
Article II. - Historical Incidents and Traditions of the Olden Times, pertaining to the Māoris of the North Island, (East Coast), New Zealand; highly illustrative of their national character, and containing many peculiar, curious, and little-known Customs and Circumstances, and Matters firmly believed by them. Now, for the first time, faithfully translated from old Māori writings and recitals. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 12 July 1880.
Article III. - Contributions towards a better knowledge of the Māori Race. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 8 November 1880. On the Ideality of the Ancient New Zealander.
Article XLVII. - Description of a new species of Metzgeria; also a brief notice of the finding of Baeomyces heteromorphus, Nyl., in New Zealand. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 12 July 1880.
Article XLVIII. - The Ferns of Scinde Island (Napier). By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 11 October 1880.
Article XLIX. - On some new and undescribed New Zealand ferns. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 8 November 1880.
Edited and published under the authority of the Board of Governors of the Institute by James Hector.
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1881
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Light brown card cover, with paper pages printed in black ink, bound through spine by string.
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Length x Width x Height: 252 x 157 x 10mm
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Sundry Scientific Papers, (authors' copies,) published in the Transactions New Zealand Institute 1881: (vol XIII.) Presented to the Athenaeum Napier, by the Author Wm Colenso., Inscription, Handwritten
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1881
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1886, Pams C5 Col, 22686
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