Lot #351 - Tregear, Edward - The Aryan Maori.
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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 #:351
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Lot Description:Tregear, Edward - The Aryan Maori.
1st ed. Wellington : George Didsbury, Government Printer, 1885. 8vo. 107p. 5610. Decorated blue cloth. Wear to binding, especially to spine. Repairs to spine. Mild foxing to contents. Attempt to prove, by linguistic comparison, that the Maori people are of Aryan descent and, after 4,000 years of migration, speak the language of their Aryan forebears in India 'in an almost inconceivable purity'. AF. Binding FA to G. Contents G. -
Estimate:NZ$100 - 100
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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