Lot #262 - Berengier, Théophile. La Nouvelle-Nursie. Histoire d’une Colonie Bénédictine dans l’Australie Occidentale
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Denis Joachim Collection
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Sale Date:19 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 1: Lots 1 - 321
20 Jun 2016 ~ 10am - Session 2: Lots 322 - 480
20 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 3: Lot 481 - 688
20 Jun 2016 ~ 6pm - Session 4: Lots 689 - 818 -
Lot #:262
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Lot Description:Berengier, Théophile. La Nouvelle-Nursie. Histoire d’une Colonie Bénédictine dans l’Australie Occidentale
(1846 – 1878)Octavo, plates including one double-page, folding map, shaken in original printed wrappers. Paris & Lyon, Lecoffre Fils et Cie., [1879]. -
Notes:Presentation copy with author’s initialled inscription. “Contains a history of the establishment of the New Norcia Mission in Western Australia, much information about work among the Aborigines, with an account of their manners and customs, and a vocabulary” (Ferguson). Ferguson, 6943.
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Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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