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Lot #386 - [Colenso, William] - Willie's first English book.

  • Auction House:
    Webb's
  • Sale Name:
    The C.L. Thomas Collection
  • Sale Date:
    21 Mar 2012 ~ 12noon
  • Lot #:
    386
  • Lot Description:
    [Colenso, William] - Willie's first English book.
    Written for young Maoris who can read their own Maori tongue, and who wish to learn the English language. In three parts. Part II. 1st ed. Wellington : G Didsbury, Government Printer, 1872. 12mo. 170p. 1337. BIM 771. Decorated purple cloth. Some wear to binding. Sunning to spine. Some dampstaining. Considerable damage to page 169/170. The second of three planned parts of an elementary English grammar for young Maori readers. The third part was never published. Scarce. AF. G.
  • Estimate:
    NZ$100 - 100
  • Realised Price:
    *****

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  • Category:
    Books & Manuscripts

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