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• Auction House:
  Webb's
• Sale Name:
  Bethunes Rare Books
• Sale Date:
  10 Dec 2014 ~ 12noon (NZ time)
• Lot #:
  68
• Lot Description:
  Power, W Tyrone - Sketches in New Zealand, with pen and pencil : from a journal kept in that country from July 1846, to June 1848. Plus one
  1st ed. London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848. 8vo. xlviii, 290 p., [7] leaves of plates, illus., (some col.), ports. Rebacked. Original red cloth covers mounted to maroon boards. Wear to corners. Publishers advertisement and inscription to lining papers. Further inscriptions to fly leaf. G. Plus, 'Te Ika a Maui, or, New Zealand and its inhabitants : illustrating the origin, manners, customs, mythology, religion, rites, songs, proverbs, fables, and language of the natives : together with the geology, natural history, productions, and climate of the country, its state as regards Christianity, sketches of the principal chiefs, and their present position : with a map and numerous illustrations' by Richard Taylor. 1st ed. Wertheim and Macintosh, 1855. Publishers original binding. Splitting to spine. Lacking map. Mild wear to contents. G. [2].
• Estimate:
  NZ$300 - 300
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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