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• Auction House:
  Webb's
• Sale Name:
  Bethunes Rare Books
• Sale Date:
  15 Apr 2013 ~ 10am (NZ time)
• Lot #:
  160
• Lot Description:
  Brett's Auckland almanac, provincial handbook, and strangers' vade mecum
  Auckland : Henry Brett, 1879-97, 8vo. 6 v. (various pagings). Volumes include, 1879, 1880, 1882, 1887, 1888 and 1889. Original wrappers with wear, creasing, losses and library stamps. Wear to spines. Foxing to contents. The 1882 volume is lacking front and rear wrappers. 1888, front wrapper and first few pages have suffered losses. 1889, lacking rear wrapper. 1879, front wrapper detached. The 1879 and 1880 issues have several several folding portrait plates of Government ministers. The 1889 volume includes a large folding map of New Zealand districts, but has suffered wear. Alll voumes includes many advertisements. Overall a strong collection. G-/FA. [6].
• Estimate:
  NZ$400 - 400
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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