New Zealand and Oceania to include; Hawaiki, S. Percy Smith,...

New Zealand and Oceania to include; Hawaiki, S. Percy Smith, pub. Whitcombe and Tombs, 1921, 4th edition. Octavo. 288 pp. Green cloth, gilt titles to the spine. Folding map. Lacking the folding geanealogy table; with; . With; My Simple Life in New Zealand, Adela B. Stewart, pub.Robert Banks, 1908. Octavo. Blue cloth, illustrated to the front board with gilt titling. Mild rubbing to the cloth. Some splashy foxing to the title page and tissue guard else good. A good copy of a scarce work. With; Thirty Years With the Philippine Headhunters, Samuel E. Kane, pub Jarrolds 1934. Large octavo. 288 pp. Brown cloth., slightly rubbed with a few marks, slight tear to the spine cloth at the top. Some foxing to the title page else a decent copy without the jacket. With; John Rutherford, the White Chief, edited by James Drummond, pub Whitcombe and Tombs, nd (1908). Octavo. 234 pp. With; The New Zealanders, Library of Entertaining Knowledge, pub. Charles Knight, 1830.Octavo. 424 pp. Map frontispiece. Original red, publisher's cloth, slightly darkened to the spine, a section of which is peeling, but still attached. With; Polynesian Researches, William Ellis,pub. Fisher, Son & Jackson, 1831 second edition. Three volumes (of four). Original publisher's plain, blue cloth., rubbed and dusty, paper labels to the spines. Binding is broken to two of the volumes with consequent loosening of the text block. With; The Maori King, by J. E. Gorst, pub. Macmillan, 1864. Octavo. 409 pp. Plain aubergine-coloured cloth stamped in blind 'Colonial Office.' Library numbers erased from the foot of the spine. Rear board detaching. Rare and likely worth the cost of repair. With; a number of other titles relating to New Zealand, New Guinea and Oceania.

Estimate:£150

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