Lot #190 - Colenso, William Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute. Anniversary address by the President, William Colenso, FRS, FLS, etc, delivered to the members o
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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 #:190
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Lot Description:Colenso, William Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute. Anniversary address by the President, William Colenso, FRS, FLS, etc, delivered to the members o
1st ed. Napier : Printed by R C Harding, 1888. 8vo. 35 p. 1320. Rebound. Grey cloth. Original paper front cover mounted on upper board. Trimming to contents. Some foxing to original front cover and contents. A wide-ranging and often perspicacious survey of scientific activity during the year including an attack on the contents of newspapers and a plea for a University chair in Maori or Polynesian studies. A nice copy of this scarce work. G to G+. -
Estimate:NZ$120 - 120
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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