The Past and Present of New Zealand; with its Prospects for the Future
by TAYLOR, RICHARD
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
William Macintosh 1868. First edition re-bound new eps, super octavo, orange cloth boards with handwritten black title to spine, lacks frontispiece but tissueguard present, viii + 331pp, illus, VG (some sellotape residue staining to boards & eps, slight fading to spine, moderate browning to page edges, tissue guard& title page, owner's initials & date in ink to fep, occastional light foxing, occasional annotation in pencil)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Past and Present of New Zealand; with its Prospects for the Future
- Author
- TAYLOR, RICHARD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Macintosh 1868
- Keywords
- Rev Richard Taylor New Zealand history church Maori statistics geography
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