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• Auction House:
  Webb's
• Sale Name:
  Bethunes Rare Books
• Sale Date:
  15 Apr 2013 ~ 10am (NZ time)
• Lot #:
  43
• Lot Description:
  Tregear, Edward The Aryan Maori
  1st ed. Wellington : Government Printer, 1885, 8vo. 107 p. [1] leaf of plates. facsim. Decorative cloth boards in tissue wrappers. Neat inscription to title page. Scattered foxing to contents. 'Attempt to prove, by linguistic comparison, that the Maori people are of Aryan descent and, after 4,000 years of migration, speak the language of their Aryan forebears in India 'in an almost inconceivable purity'- Bagnall. In English with some Maori. A strong copy. G.
• Estimate:
  NZ$60 - 60
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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