England and the Maori Wars. A J Harrop. London: The New Zealand News, 1937. Original dust jacke
England and the Maori Wars. A J Harrop. London: The New Zealand News, 1937. Original dust jacket by Frederick Halford Coventry. This dust jacket depicts the dance of the Hauhau, another name for the Pai Marire religious movement of the 1860s.“The Maori Wars provided the opportunity for working out in practice theories of Imperial defence and colonial self-government which changed the whole character of the Empire.” -- source link