Maunsell, R.

Grammar of the New Zealand Language

Auckland: W.C. Wilson, 1862. 2nd ed., octavo, quarter leather, pp xvi, 168. Professionally restored, with new leather backstrip and leather title label, lettered and ruled in gilt. Page repairs to title page and preface. Ex-library, with occasional stamps. Very good condition.

The author, Robert Maunsell, was an accomplished linguist, who worked for many years on a translation of the Bible into Maori. The first edition of Grammar of the New Zealand language was published in 1842. Item #97087

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