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Language: English
Published by Penguin Group (NZ), Auckland, 2008
ISBN 10: 0143011030 ISBN 13: 9780143011033
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Anyone can learn to make a plaited kete, one of the oldest and most popular of Maori art forms, from the leaves of New Zealand flax (phormium tenax). Te Mahi Kete gives detailed, step-by-step instructions, illustrated with numerous line drawings and black-and-white photographs, for preparing the flax and plaiting two simple types of kete. It also shows variations in technique for starting and finishing, making the handles and incorporating a decorative pattern. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Group (NZ), Auckland, 2008
ISBN 10: 0143009931 ISBN 13: 9780143009931
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. These 50 interesting and entertaining projects are designed to teach beginners the basic skills of the Maori craft of plaiting.Fun with Flax shows how to make items ranging from a simple windmill, a dart and a whistle to more complex puzzles, balls, birds, fish and even a caterpillar. Each project is described one step at a time with easy-to-follow line drawings and instructions. All are fun and will delight children and adults with their ingenuity, their beauty and the amusement they provide.This book is ideal for kohanga reo, playcentres, kindergartens, Maori crafts groups and New Zealand homes. It aims not only to teach the skills of plaiting to young New Zealanders but also to nurture a new generation of flaxworkers.Mick Pendergrast first became interested in plaiting and other Maori crafts while teaching in small communities in the East Cape area. He has spent time as a VSA teacher in the Solomon Islands and on the remote Polynesian outlier of Tikopia, and has worked in a number of New Zealand's major museums. He is the author of Te Mahi Kete- Maori Basketry for Beginners, Feathers and Fibre, a catalogue of the first major exhibition of Maori flaxcrafts, of which he was the curator, and Raranga Whakairo, a collection of plaiting patterns. Shows how to make items ranging from a simple windmill, a dart and a whistle to more complex puzzles, balls, birds, fish and even a caterpillar. Each project is described one step at a time with easy-to-follow line drawings and instructions. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Raupo Publishing (NZ) Ltd, 2008
ISBN 10: 0143011030 ISBN 13: 9780143011033
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. Good condition paperback with light wear. Contents are clean and bright throughout with no markings.
Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A very good clean copy. Fun With Flax shows how to make items ranging from a simple windmill, a dart and a whistle to more complex puzzles, balls, birds, fish and even a caterpillar. Each project is described one step at a time with easy-to-follow line drawings and instructions.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Group (New Zealand), 2008
ISBN 10: 0143009931 ISBN 13: 9780143009931
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
Condition: acceptable. Ausreichend/Acceptable: Exemplar mit vollständigem Text und sämtlichen Abbildungen oder Karten. Schmutztitel oder Vorsatz können fehlen. Einband bzw. Schutzumschlag weisen unter Umständen starke Gebrauchsspuren auf. / Describes a book or dust jacket that has the complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, dust jacket (if any), etc may also be worn.
Published by Object Space 2008, 2008
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo stapled wrappers (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copIes, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback.
Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
paperback. Condition: Fine. **PAPERBACK**.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Trade paperback. Square Tight Binding. Clean interior. Little wear. A superior edition.
Language: English
Published by University of Hawai'i Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 0824829298 ISBN 13: 9780824829292
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. No jacket. Pfeiffer, Krzysztof, (photos) (illustrator). University of Hawai'i Press, 2004, reprint. Paperback, 4to, 160pp, illust. Owner name, slightly shelfworn. A good copy. 0824829298/0.8us.
Language: English
Published by Reed Publishing Ltd., Auckland., 2004
ISBN 10: 0790000539 ISBN 13: 9780790000534
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Glossy Pictorial Card. Condition: Near Fine (NEAR NEW). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). Reprint edition. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.
Language: English
Published by University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, USA, 2004
ISBN 10: 0824829298 ISBN 13: 9780824829292
Seller: Philip Gibbons Books, Newcastle Emlyn, United Kingdom
Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Fine. Reprint edition (originally published in New Zealand). Quarto-size, 160 pages, half-tone illustrations throughout, list of illustrations, index; publisher's brown pictorial card covers with infolded flaps. Fine, unread. Pictures show this actual book. UK orders are post-free.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Brian Brake - Photographer (illustrator). LIKE NEW.
Language: German
Published by University of Hawai'i Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 0824829298 ISBN 13: 9780824829292
Seller: Herr Klaus Dieter Boettcher, Karlsruhe, BW, Germany
Condition: Gut. Broschur Alles gut erhalten., University of Hawai'i Press, 2004, reprint. Paperback, 4to, 160pp, illust. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.
Language: English
Published by Raupo Publishing (NZ) Ltd, 2000
ISBN 10: 0790007444 ISBN 13: 9780790007441
Seller: elizabeth's books, Middleburg, FL, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. 4TH. 2000 foruth printing. large paperback. slight edgewear.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Group (NZ), Auckland, 2008
ISBN 10: 0143009931 ISBN 13: 9780143009931
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. These 50 interesting and entertaining projects are designed to teach beginners the basic skills of the Maori craft of plaiting.Fun with Flax shows how to make items ranging from a simple windmill, a dart and a whistle to more complex puzzles, balls, birds, fish and even a caterpillar. Each project is described one step at a time with easy-to-follow line drawings and instructions. All are fun and will delight children and adults with their ingenuity, their beauty and the amusement they provide.This book is ideal for kohanga reo, playcentres, kindergartens, Maori crafts groups and New Zealand homes. It aims not only to teach the skills of plaiting to young New Zealanders but also to nurture a new generation of flaxworkers.Mick Pendergrast first became interested in plaiting and other Maori crafts while teaching in small communities in the East Cape area. He has spent time as a VSA teacher in the Solomon Islands and on the remote Polynesian outlier of Tikopia, and has worked in a number of New Zealand's major museums. He is the author of Te Mahi Kete- Maori Basketry for Beginners, Feathers and Fibre, a catalogue of the first major exhibition of Maori flaxcrafts, of which he was the curator, and Raranga Whakairo, a collection of plaiting patterns. Shows how to make items ranging from a simple windmill, a dart and a whistle to more complex puzzles, balls, birds, fish and even a caterpillar. Each project is described one step at a time with easy-to-follow line drawings and instructions. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Group (NZ), Auckland, 2008
ISBN 10: 0143011030 ISBN 13: 9780143011033
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Anyone can learn to make a plaited kete, one of the oldest and most popular of Maori art forms, from the leaves of New Zealand flax (phormium tenax). Te Mahi Kete gives detailed, step-by-step instructions, illustrated with numerous line drawings and black-and-white photographs, for preparing the flax and plaiting two simple types of kete. It also shows variations in technique for starting and finishing, making the handles and incorporating a decorative pattern. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Published by AH & AW Reed 1975, 1975
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
First edition, quarto hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by Raupo, Penguin, 2008
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 100p Oblong format With illustrations, a new edition of this excellent guide for those interested in working with flax.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Group (NZ), Auckland, 2008
ISBN 10: 0143009931 ISBN 13: 9780143009931
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. These 50 interesting and entertaining projects are designed to teach beginners the basic skills of the Maori craft of plaiting.Fun with Flax shows how to make items ranging from a simple windmill, a dart and a whistle to more complex puzzles, balls, birds, fish and even a caterpillar. Each project is described one step at a time with easy-to-follow line drawings and instructions. All are fun and will delight children and adults with their ingenuity, their beauty and the amusement they provide.This book is ideal for kohanga reo, playcentres, kindergartens, Maori crafts groups and New Zealand homes. It aims not only to teach the skills of plaiting to young New Zealanders but also to nurture a new generation of flaxworkers.Mick Pendergrast first became interested in plaiting and other Maori crafts while teaching in small communities in the East Cape area. He has spent time as a VSA teacher in the Solomon Islands and on the remote Polynesian outlier of Tikopia, and has worked in a number of New Zealand's major museums. He is the author of Te Mahi Kete- Maori Basketry for Beginners, Feathers and Fibre, a catalogue of the first major exhibition of Maori flaxcrafts, of which he was the curator, and Raranga Whakairo, a collection of plaiting patterns. Shows how to make items ranging from a simple windmill, a dart and a whistle to more complex puzzles, balls, birds, fish and even a caterpillar. Each project is described one step at a time with easy-to-follow line drawings and instructions. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Group (NZ), Auckland, 2008
ISBN 10: 0143011030 ISBN 13: 9780143011033
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Anyone can learn to make a plaited kete, one of the oldest and most popular of Maori art forms, from the leaves of New Zealand flax (phormium tenax). Te Mahi Kete gives detailed, step-by-step instructions, illustrated with numerous line drawings and black-and-white photographs, for preparing the flax and plaiting two simple types of kete. It also shows variations in technique for starting and finishing, making the handles and incorporating a decorative pattern. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Published by University of Hawaii Press, 2004
Seller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books, Spray, OR, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Reprint Edition. Sterling condition softcover copy, virtually gift-quality condition inside and out, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy pictorial wraps, in gate-fold. 240 illustrations all in, 202 of them being in full, glossy color, a fine survey of the making of tapa cloth, beaten into shape from the inner bark of certain trees and palms in and throughout Melanesia and parts of Polynesia, New Guinea to the Cooks, New Zealand to Tahiti, Vanuatu and beyond. vii [1], 8-160 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
Language: English
Published by University of Hawai'i Press, 1987
ISBN 10: 0824811437 ISBN 13: 9780824811433
Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 124 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm. Summary:Capes and clocks were made for a variety of purposes. Patterning of the weaving. "Published in association with the Auckland Institute and Museum with the generous assistance of New Zealand Steel Limited." "Te Aho Tapu is an exhibition of Maori clothing held at the Auckland War Memorial Museum"--Page 5.
Published by reed, 1994
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
fine softcover.
Condition: Very good.
Language: English
Published by Auckland : Reed Methuen, 1987
ISBN 10: 0474002438 ISBN 13: 9780474002434
Seller: art4us - Antiquariat, Bonn, Germany
First Edition
Condition: Gut. 1. Auflage / First printing. 124 S. : mit Abbildungen / 124 p. : with illustrations Einband minimal berieben u. begriffen, kleiner Knick in oberer rechter Ecke, insgesamt gutes bis sehr gutes Exemplar! / Binding minimally rubbed and seized, small crease in upper right corner, overall good to very good copy! 14-04-04 0474002438 Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung kann zur Zeit in folgende Länder KEIN Versand mehr erfolgen: Bulgarien, Griechenland, Luxemburg, Österreich, Polen, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei. Bitte beachten Sie: Auf Grund der vorgegebenen Versandkosten von AbeBooks / ZVAB kann es bei Büchern über 1 kg oder bei mehrbändigen Werken zu höheren Versandkosten kommen. Please note: Due to the shipping costs specified by AbeBooks / ZVAB, there may be higher shipping costs for books over 1 kg or for multi-volume works. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 500 Original-Broschur / original soft cover.