Rare Book
Tuesday, 4 - Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Lot 0240 « Prev Lot View All Lots Next Lot »

Suwarrow Gold & The Greenstone Door (2)

Estimate $60 - $120
Closed $30 (1 bid, reserve met)
Bidding for this lot has now closed

This lot is now closed 26 Aug 1:36 pm (NZST)

Buyer premium and GST is additional to your bid.
All bids are subject to our buyer terms and conditions

Lot Details

Cowan James - Suwarrow Gold and Other Stories of the Great South Sea, Jonathan Cape, London, first edition, 1936, signed by C. R. H. Taylor former Chief Librarian, Alexander Turnbull Library, 1937-1963, gold cloth, together with, The Greenstone Door by William Satchell, first edition, 1914, red cloth.

Suwarrow Gold & The Greenstone Door (2) Image 1++
Suwarrow Gold & The Greenstone Door (2) Image 1++
Other items you may like from this sale
Cowan James - The New Zealand Wars (2 Volumes)

0045

Cowan James - The New Zealand Wars (2 Volumes)
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $270 (30 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:20 pm (NZST)
Cowan James - The New Zealand Wars (2 Volumes)

0009

Cowan James - The New Zealand Wars (2 Volumes)
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $150 (17 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:02 pm (NZST)
Cowan James - Souvenir of the Visit of the American Fleet To Auckland New Zealand August 9-15th 1908

0002

Cowan James - Souvenir of the Visit of the American Fleet To Auckland New Zealand August 9-15th 1908
Estimate: $50 - $100

Closed: $35 (3 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:00 pm (NZST)
Cowan, James, The New Zealand Wars (2 Volumes)

0070

Cowan, James, The New Zealand Wars (2 Volumes)
Estimate: $60 - $120

Closed: $65 (9 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:26 pm (NZST)
Selous, Frederick Courteney, Travel And Adventure in South-East Africa, 1893 & Fishing Book (2)

0132

Selous, Frederick Courteney, Travel And Adventure in South-East Africa, 1893 & Fishing Book (2)
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $210 (23 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:52 pm (NZST)
Small Group Of Maori Related Books & Pamphlets Etc

0076

Small Group Of Maori Related Books & Pamphlets Etc
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $180 (21 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:30 pm (NZST)
Cowan James - The Maoris of New Zealand

0050

Cowan James - The Maoris of New Zealand
Estimate: $50 - $100

Closed: $55 (9 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:18 pm (NZST)
(-) The Journal of the Early Settlers and Historical Association of Wellington, Vols 1 & 2, (8) 1912-1923

0082

(-) The Journal of the Early Settlers and Historical Association of Wellington, Vols 1 & 2, (8) 1912-1923
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $70 (6 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:32 pm (NZST)
A Small Group Of Historical Booklets & Pamphlets, Maori, NZ, Cook & Other Related

0075

A Small Group Of Historical Booklets & Pamphlets, Maori, NZ, Cook & Other Related
Estimate: $80 - $160

Closed: $180 (16 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:28 pm (NZST)
2 Canterbury Volumes

0099

2 Canterbury Volumes
Estimate: $60 - $120

Closed: $90 (14 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:38 pm (NZST)
Wakefield Edward Jerningham - Adventure in New Zealand From 1889 to 1844

0012

Wakefield Edward Jerningham - Adventure in New Zealand From 1889 to 1844
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $75 (7 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:04 pm (NZST)
Swainson, William, New Zealand and its Colonization, 1859

0019

Swainson, William, New Zealand and its Colonization, 1859
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $150 (16 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:12 pm (NZST)
Angas, George French, Savage Life And Scenes in Australia And New Zealand (2 Vols, 1847)

0008

Angas, George French, Savage Life And Scenes in Australia And New Zealand (2 Vols, 1847)
Estimate: $350 - $500

Closed: $400 (18 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:02 pm (NZST)
Goldring, Douglas, Streets A Book Of London Verses (Pat Lawlor's Copy)

0295

Goldring, Douglas, Streets A Book Of London Verses (Pat Lawlor's Copy)
Estimate: $40 - $80

Closed: $20 (1 bid, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 1:58 pm (NZST)
Andersen Johannes C - Rare NZ Books

0006

Andersen Johannes C - Rare NZ Books
Estimate: $40 - $80

Closed: $60 (9 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:02 pm (NZST)
Thomson Arthur S - The Story of New Zealand (2 Volumes)

0005

Thomson Arthur S - The Story of New Zealand (2 Volumes)
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $140 (15 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:00 pm (NZST)
Alexander, Colonel Sir James, Incidents of The Maori War New Zealand In 1860-61

0017

Alexander, Colonel Sir James, Incidents of The Maori War New Zealand In 1860-61
Estimate: $200 - $300

Closed: $600 (33 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:06 pm (NZST)
Taylor E Mervyn - Engravings On Wood

0159

Taylor E Mervyn - Engravings On Wood
Estimate: $100 - $200

Closed: $250 (26 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 1:06 pm (NZST)
Grey, Sir George, Polynesian Mythology And Ancient Traditional History of the New Zealand Race, 1855

0042

Grey, Sir George, Polynesian Mythology And Ancient Traditional History of the New Zealand Race, 1855
Estimate: $200 - $300

Closed: $160 (8 bids, reserve not met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:16 pm (NZST)
Rees, William Lee & Lily, The Life And Times of Sir George Grey, (Signed copy by Sir George Grey,1892)

0038

Rees, William Lee & Lily, The Life And Times of Sir George Grey, (Signed copy by Sir George Grey,1892)
Estimate: $300 - $400

Closed: $460 (24 bids, reserve met)
This lot is now closed 26 Aug 12:20 pm (NZST)