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Paperback / softback. New.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Waikare-Moana, the Sea of the Rippling Waters:The Lake; the Land; the Legends. With a Tramp through Tuhoe land.

New Zealand: Government printer. Good. Hardcover. 1975. tidy copy .

Wellington, New Zealand: A.R. Shearer, Government Printer, 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket (as issued). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A monograph by New Zealand's first professional ethnographer first published in 1897. Handsome reprint edition in blue cloth with gilt titling to the front board. No titling to the spine. Map on endpapers. Colour map frontis. Illustrated with b&w photos. Index. Orange bookmark laid in. Very little wear. No markings.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

A. R. Shearer, Gov't Printer N/D. Octavo, blue heavy boards, copper gilt lettering & rule to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 110pp, illus/photos, NEAR FINE

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Wellington: John Mackay, Government Printer. Fair with no dust jacket. 1897. First Edition. Softcover. Wrappers detached, and re-attached with paper tape. Wrappers with tears, chips and abrasions. Contemporary owner's signature on front wrapper "? Grace / 6/7/97". Internally very good.; viii, 66 pages + colour frontispiece map + 11 plates + folding map at rear. Pages (iii) - iv follow page viii, as described in Bagnall. Printed pink paper wrappers. Page dimensions: 220 x 139mm. [Reference: Bagnall B757]; 8vo .

Wellington: John Mackay, Government Printer. Good with no dust jacket. 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Text block detached from covers. Later boards with original paper wrappers laid down on boards. Some pencil marginalia and underlining. Frontispiece and folding map in very good condition.; viii, 66 pages + colour frontispiece map + 11 plates + folding map at rear. Pages (iii) - iv follow page viii, as described in Bagnall. Later boards with original paper wrappers laid down on boards. Cloth spine. Page dimensions: 217 x 138mm. [Reference: Bagnall B757] .

John McKay, Government Printer 1897. inscribed by Adelaide Best (author's wife), small octavo, lacks covers, iv + 66pp, illus including coloured map and folding map to rear (VG+, light foxing), VG (damage to spine repaired with tape, foxing throughout, pencil annotations) in VG+ d/w (light wear)

Wellington: John Mackay, Government Printer. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1899, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Some rubbing to boards. Patch of discolouration to cloth on front board. Some foxing to folding map of North Island in "Wonderland". Both maps in "Waikare-Moana" very good and clean, without tears. 8 blank fly leaves bound in at rear. Binder's rubber stamp on front endpaper "Bound by Askew & Co., Zion Street, Plymouth".; Two titles bound in one volume. Green cloth boards. Page dimensions: 214 x 138mm. Spine titled in gilt: "GEYSERLAND. - N. Z." The first title is "Wonderland" by Margaret Bullock (1899). This has the original printed pink front wrapper bound in, but does not have the unprinted pink rear wrapper. vi, [2], 66 pages + 12 plates + 1 folding map. The second title is "Waikare-Moana" by Elsdon Best (1897). Original pink paper wrappers bound in. viii, 66 pages + colour frontispiece map + 11 plates + 1… Read More