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Wellington: AH & AW Reed, 1971.. First edition. ISBN 0 589 00683 5. Small 4to, 164 pp, 8 pp colour plates, 116 b&w illustrations, eight appendices, index, decorated endpapers. Papered boards in dustwrapper with faded spine. Very Good. A work of reference as well as a fascinating so. cial study of one aspect of New Zealand's cultural heritage. The author traces the colonial house, the colonial village, the development of local furniture and furniture styles, describes the colonists' ingenious cabin furniture and discusses the in. fluence of European styles on the furniture of the Maori house. .