(New Zealand) Brookes, Edwin Stanley, Frontier Life: Taranaki, New Zealand. (1st ed. Auckland: H Brett, 1892). 8vo. vii, 203p. Frontispiece map, four coloured double plates, illustrations. Decorated blue cloth. Mild wear to binding. Some sunning to spine. Label mounted on spine. Foxing to contents. Stamp of W E Spencer on several pages. A mixture of personal reminiscences, surveying and Maori war experiences, local history and Maori tradition.