From Maui to Cook - The Discovery and Settlement of The Pacific

By David Lewis Hard Back Book with Dust Jacket 212 pages Size 24 cm x 18 cm Doubleday, Sydney, 1977. Book in Very Good Condition has name inside cover. Dust Jacket has slight wear around edges.

The story of pacific exploration seen through the eyes of a modern-day seagoing adventurer. It ranges from prehistoric times - when legend says the god maui fished the North Island of NZ out of the sea - to the culmination of European exploration by Cook, and concludes with the resurgence of voyaging by the Pacific Islanders in their traditional craft.