Notes of My Fourth Voyage to the Australian Colonies, Including Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand, 1886. For Private Circulation.
by Tangye, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Birmingham: White and Pike. Very Good- with no dust jacket. (1886). First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-libris bookplate with Maori design, W. H. De Luen. Moderate foxing and darkening to the greyish-coloured paper.; xii, 157, [1], [1 (advertisement)], [1] pages. Page dimensions: 226 x 141mm. Rebound in later maroon cloth boards, with original green wrappers bound in. Title printed on front wrapper. "Sir Richard Trevithick Tangye (24 November 1833 14 October 1906) was a British manufacturer of engines and other heavy equipment. [. . .] Tangye travelled extensively, visiting Australia more than once and also New Zealand and America." - Wikipedia entry on Richard Tangye, accessed August 2021. [References: Bagnall 5455; Ferguson 16696] .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23006
- Title
- Notes of My Fourth Voyage to the Australian Colonies, Including Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand, 1886. For Private Circulation.
- Author
- Tangye, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- White and Pike
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham
- Date Published
- (1886)
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About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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