New Zealand, General Statistics. Folding Brochure with color map one side
by R. E. Owen
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Very good overall
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Wellington, NZ: Tourist and Publicity Department, 1952. Very good overall. A boldly colored map of New Zealand (on one side of a brochure) with an illustrated table, indicating population, land use, main exports for 1952, animal population, climate, and living standards; and incidental illustrations on the map. Key to symbols on the map at the lower right.
Although not signed, the artist is presumably Howard Mallitte, who worked for the Tourist & Publicity Department at this time. Text on verso printed on 5 panels, with information on subjects: In the beginning; country & climate; government; people, the Maori ("Maoris are friendly, hospitable, and intelligent people"); and more.
Color photolithograph, illustrated front panel showing cartoon style view of a New Zealand landscape, with mountains in the distance. Opens to 12 x18", folds to 4 x 9". Period folds flattened, very small rust mark on rear text panel. National Library of New Zealand, for the 1955 edition of this brochure, Ref Eph-C-STATISTICS-1955-01-map.
Although not signed, the artist is presumably Howard Mallitte, who worked for the Tourist & Publicity Department at this time. Text on verso printed on 5 panels, with information on subjects: In the beginning; country & climate; government; people, the Maori ("Maoris are friendly, hospitable, and intelligent people"); and more.
Color photolithograph, illustrated front panel showing cartoon style view of a New Zealand landscape, with mountains in the distance. Opens to 12 x18", folds to 4 x 9". Period folds flattened, very small rust mark on rear text panel. National Library of New Zealand, for the 1955 edition of this brochure, Ref Eph-C-STATISTICS-1955-01-map.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26098
- Title
- New Zealand, General Statistics. Folding Brochure with color map one side
- Author
- R. E. Owen
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good overall
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Tourist and Publicity Department
- Place of Publication
- Wellington, NZ
- Date Published
- 1952
- Bookseller catalogs
- MAPS; NEW ZEALAND;
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