He korero kohikohi enei no te Kawenata Tawhito, no te Karaipiture.

"Scripture lessons from the Old Testament"--BIM.

Cover title.

Contains extracts from Genesis, Exodus, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Chronicles, Kings and Daniel.

"1841"--Colophon.

First twelve pages pub. in 1837 as: Ko etahi o nga korero i te Kawenata Tawhito. Printing began in Feb. 1840 but was not completed until June 1841.

Printed by William Woon. Cf. BIM.

Williams, 58

Bagnall, 467

Books in Māori, 86

Binding Digital image. Wellington, N.Z. : National Library of New Zealand.

Alexander Turnbull Library copy NTRM Pam 30 exhibited: "Fresh" 6 Aug.-29 Sept. 2012. Front cover displayed.

The Alexander Turnbull Library copy NTRM 49 has spine title: Korero kohikohi Kawenata Tawhito.

The Alexander Turnbull Library copy 2 has spine title: Mangunu, 1837-1841. Provenance: H.W. Williams. Held Manuscripts and Archives, MSX-5220.

Alexander Turnbull Library copy NTRM Pam 30. Additional copy specific details available on request from Curator, New Zealand and Pacific Published Collections. Binding: fabric from discarded dress donated by one of the missionary wives. Provenance: pencil inscription on t.p. "W 58"; purchased by the ATL at Art+Object auction 22 February 2012, lot448. Transferred from the Special Printed Collections to the New Zealand and Pacific Collections, 2015. Acc. 405811.

Digital image available: bookbinding of Alexander Turnbull Library copy NTRM Pam 30. Details available on request from Curator, New Zealand and Pacific Published Collections.

The Alexander Turnbull Library copy NTRM 50. Binding: original worn brown cloth binding. Some waterstains and worming. Provenance: title page inscription "From Mrs Kirby - To the Revd J.C. Andrew". Signatures of A.G. Hamilton and H.J. Fletcher on upper flyleaf. Accompanied by newspaper clipping dated 1959. Purchased in Christopher Parr sale, Art+Object, June 2019 (lot 284).

The Alexander Turnbull Library copy 5. Binding: original worn brown cloth binding, spine covering loose revealing printer's waste, possibly bound by missionary Gideon Smales who arrived in New Zealand 1839/40. Provenance: upper flyleaf signed "M.B. Smales, New Zealand .. 1842" [the wife of Gideon Smales]. Bookplate "Ex-Libris W.H. de Luen". Accompanied by 4 newspaper clippings and a page of bibliographical history notes by historian M. Lennard. Purchased in Christopher Parr sale, Art+Object, June 2019 (lot 282).

The Alexander Turnbull Library copy NTRM 100 is second in a volume of 8 titles. Bound together subsequent to publication.