Lot #45 - White, John The ancient history of the Maori, his mythology and traditions. Volumes I-IV. Apparent proof copies
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Bethunes Rare Books
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Sale Date:15 Apr 2013 ~ 10am (NZ time)
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Lot #:45
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Lot Description:White, John The ancient history of the Maori, his mythology and traditions. Volumes I-IV. Apparent proof copies
Wellington : George Didsbury, Government Printer, 1887-1888, 8vo. Volume I: 181, 164 p. Frontis. Volume II: ix, 194, 177 p. Frontis, plates. Volume III: x, 316, 123 p. Frontis, folding plate, plates. Volume IV: v-[viii], [3]-245, 236 p. Plates. Red cloth. Wear, soiling and darkening to contents. Annotations on various pages and plates. Set lacks several pages and plates. Frontispiece of volume I differs from the one that appears in the final work. Author's signature beneath annotation on this frontispiece. English and Maori text. A most fascinating set. AF. Binding VG. Contents FA to G. [4]. -
Estimate:NZ$400 - 400
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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