First use in print of "Wh" Compound in printed Te Reo ................................

1852 Maori Bible KoTe Kawenata Hou. This 5th edition of the publication of the New Testament was personally supervised by W Williams when he was on a visit to the publishers Harrison and Sons in London England . TITLE : Ko Te Kawenata o totatou Ariki o Te Kai Whakaora o ohu Karaiti .Ranana 1852 . 371 pages ,double columns , imprint on end page publishers details . 224mm ,bound in original full leather with Kawaneta Hou in gilt on the spine ,leather rubbed and small pieces missing from spine ends Contemporary inscription in Maori on end papers ****************** PARK-SLEEP .................