Kaipara Or Experiences Of A Settler In North New Zealand
by Barlow, P. W
- 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
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1889. Hardcover. Some offsetting to endpapers. Ex-libris label. Tiny 1/16" chip to cloth at head of spine. Minor darkening to cloth spine and boards.; Second edition (reissue of the first edition). xii, 219 pages + frontis. Maroon cloth boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated. Ex-Libris label on front pastedown, "Dr. Corrie McLachlan." Selected Contents: "Our Arrival In The New Country; A Chat About Auckland; My First Railway Journey; A Sale By Auction; The Faithless Mary Ann; A Colonial Ball; Kaipara Fish; Godwit Shooting; A Maori Wedding." ; 8vo .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6010
- Title
- Kaipara Or Experiences Of A Settler In North New Zealand
- Author
- Barlow, P. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1889
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Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
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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