Lot #48 - Doak, Wade
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Bethunes Rare Books
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Sale Date:12 Dec 2013 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:48
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Lot Description:Doak, Wade
The Elingamite and its treasure. Inscribed by the author and two other members of the 1968 expedition -
Notes:London ; Auckland : Hodder and Stoughton, c1969, 8vo. 192 p., [16] p. of plates, illus., maps. Dust jacket with light wear and discolouration to spine. Blue cloth boards. Illustrated lining papers. Account of the shipwreck of the Elingamite in 1902, and the salvage of its treasure in 1968. Inscription by the author, John Pettit and Kelvin Tarlton of the 1968 expedition, to title page. Foxing to contents. Includes a treasure coin from the wreck of the Elingamite mounted to a seperate leaf, tipped in. A unique copy. G+.
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Estimate:NZ$50 - 50
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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