Rare Book Auction
Friday, 22 July - Thursday, 11 August 2022
Francis Alexander Molesworth - A Rough Map Of The Town Of Wellington 1841
Estimate $500 - $1,000
Realised: $270 plus premium
Lot Details
At Lambton Harbour, Port Nicholson, New Zealand: Transmitted To England (Via India) by Francis Molesworth, Esq. Published for the New Zealand Company by Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1841. With pencil notes and annotations, map now fragmented due to considerable silverfish damage, nonetheless a very scarce copy. approx 42 x 56c, overall, framed.
