The John Anscombe Library (Part I)
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Polack J S - Manners And Customs of the New Zealanders (2 Volumes)
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Lot Details
With Notes Corroborative Of Their Habits, Usages, Etc and Remarks To Intending Emigrants With Numerous Cuts Drawn On Wood. James Madden & Co, London, first edition, 1840. Volume I with frontis portrait of Tangieri, A Chief Of Maungakahia, title-page with vignette of the "Departure Of Warriors On A Predatory Excursion, Volume II frontis of Haupatu, A Chieftess Of Waipoa, title-page vignette of Waterfall At Waitangi River. Finely rebound in half tan calf and marbled boards. with 5 raised bands to the spines, and gilt decorated compartments. A very nice clean and tight set.
