Antiquarian Book
Monday, 11 - Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Hamilton Augustus - The Art Workmanship Of The Maori Race In New Zealand
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Realised: $1,500 plus premium
Lot Details
A Series Of Illustrations From Specially Taken Photographs With Descriptive Notes And Essays On The Canoes, Habitations, Weapons, Ornaments, And dress Of the Maoris, together with Lists Of the words In The Maori Language Used In Relation To The Subjects. Printed And Published For The Board Of Governors by Fergusson & Mitchell, Printers And Manufacturing Stationers, Dunedin, first edition, 1896, 438pp, plus General Index and authors acknowledgements. Finely bound in full tooled burgundy morocco with gilt lines. A fine copy.