White, John - The ancient history of the Maori, his mythology and traditions. Volumes I-IV. Apparent proof copies. - Webb's

Lot #357 - White, John - The ancient history of the Maori, his mythology and traditions. Volumes I-IV. Apparent proof copies.

Auction House:

Webb's
Sale Name:

The C.L. Thomas Collection
Sale Date:

21 Mar 2012 ~ 12noon
Lot #:

357
Lot Description:

White, John - The ancient history of the Maori, his mythology and traditions. Volumes I-IV. Apparent proof copies.
Wellington : George Didsbury, Government Printer, 1887-1888. 8vo. Volume I: 181, 164p. Frontispiece. Volume II: ix, 194, 177p. Frontispiece, plates. Volume III: x, 316, 123p. Frontispiece folding plate, plates. Volume IV: v-[viii], [3]-245, 236p. Plates. 6028. BIM 1199 and 1240. Red cloth. Wear, soiling and darkening to contents. Annotations on various pages and plates. Set lacks several pages and plates. Frontispiece of volume I differs from the one that appears in the final work. Author's signature beneath annotation on this frontispiece. English and Maori text. A most fascinating set. AF. Binding VG. Contents FA to G. [4].
Estimate:

NZ$800 - 800
Realised Price:

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Category:

Books & Manuscripts

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