Lot #186 - Wakefield, Edward Jerningham - Adventure in New Zealand, from 1839 to 1844
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:The C.L. Thomas Collection
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Sale Date:21 Mar 2012 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:186
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Lot Description:Wakefield, Edward Jerningham - Adventure in New Zealand, from 1839 to 1844
With some account of the beginning of the British colonization of the islands. In two volumes. 1st ed. London : John Murray, 1845. 8vo. Volume I: x, 482p. Volume II: x, 546p. 5819. Rebound. Half black leather/blue cloth boards. Some wear to bindings. Wear, soiling and foxing to contents. Volume I lacks folding map and half of page 481/482. Volume II has browning to title page. According to Bagnall, the most readable and spontaneous narrative of English settlement. Scarce. AF. Bindings G+. Contents G. [2]. -
Estimate:NZ$400 - 400
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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