Published by Libro International, an imprint of Oratia Media Ltd, 783 West Coast Road, Oratia, Auckland 0604, New Zealand (www.oratiamedia.com).

Copyright © 1997, 2009 Jeff Evans

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ISBN 978-1-877514-19-7

First published 1997 by Reed Publishing (NZ) Ltd
This edition 2009 by Libro International

The cover shows a detail from Kennett Watkin’s 1912 painting The Legend of the Voyage to New Zealand. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki.

Printed in New Zealand