Lot #386 - [Colenso, William] - Willie's first English book.
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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 #:386
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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
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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