Some Account of New Zealand; Particularly the Bay of Islands, and Surrounding Country; with a Description of the Religion and Government, Language, Arts, Manufactures, Manners, and Customs of the Natives, &c. &c.
by Savage, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Lower Hutt, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1807. Book. Good. Half-Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii, 110 pages, errata page and directions to the binder, frontispiece and 1 other plate, lacking the plate of the tiki. Attractive modern half leather binding. The first book devoted entirely to New Zealand. Much on Maori. Bagnall #5019..
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- Bookseller
- Tinakori Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007283
- Title
- Some Account of New Zealand; Particularly the Bay of Islands, and Surrounding Country; with a Description of the Religion and Government, Language, Arts, Manufactures, Manners, and Customs of the Natives, &c. &c.
- Author
- Savage, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1807
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BAY OF ISLANDS, NORTH ISLAND, MAORI, POLYNESIA NEW ZEALAND
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