By Elsdon Best, Dominion Museum monograph No 5, published by Govt Printer 1954, card covers 68 pages, two plates: Maori War Canoe ; Model of Double Canoe with Lateen Sail, Western Pacific, full page map showing some recorded voyages of the Polynesians on last page at rear. Light wear to spine cover, light browning to page edges, name and date at top of title page, imprint of illustration on title page showing lightly on inside of front cover, small tear showing at top of pages 63-66 - not on any of the text; writing at top of inside of rear cover. Good copy