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New Zealand Historical Lot 1 - 25a
NZ Regional Lot 26 - 27
Māori History & Folklore Lot 28 - 158
Travel & Exploration Lot 159 - 177
Military & War Lot 178 - 180
Natural History Lot 181 - 188
Australia, USA & The Pacific Lot 189 - 211
Antiquarian Lot 212 - 343
Art Lot 344 - 351
Literature Lot 352 - 370
Maps, Prints & Documents Lot 371 - 425
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Brett Henry - White Wings Fifty Years Of Sail in the New Zealand Trade (2 Volumes) 1840 to 1885 and 1850 to 1900, The Brett Printing Company, Limited, Auckland, Volume I, 1924, Volume II, 1928, illustrated, light blue cloth, both with DJ (jackets with edge wear, else G)
$140 - $260
2
Percival Sir W B - Pictorial New Zealand illustrated, Cassell And Company, London, 1895, 301pp, plus other titles lists, green cloth gilt, cover with Maori family and landscape vignettes, together with, The Old Identities: Being Sketches And Reminiscences During The First Decade of the Province Of Otago, N.Z. By An Old Identity (J Barr), Mils, Dick & Co, Dunedin, first edition, 1879, full tooled black leather gilt, (upper spine strip lacking 1cm) $50 - $100
3
Musgrave Captain Thomas - Castaway on the Auckland Islands, A Narrative Of The Wreck Of The “Grafton” And Of The Escape Of The Crew After Twenty Months Suffering, Together With Some Account Of The Aucklands edited by John J Shillinglaw. Lockwood And Co, London, first edition 1866, frontis port of Musgrave, title vignette, folding map lacking top third and edge torn, foxing throughout, pp 95/96 split, loose and missing 2 inch by 1.2 inch lower right , half leather, corners and spine ends worn.
$70 - $140
4
Yate Rev William - An Account of New Zealand, And Of The Formation And Progress of The Church Missionary Society’s Mission In The Northern Island. Seeley And Burnside, London, 1835, frontis port of the author, and hand coloured plate of the Standard Of New Zealand, 310pp, plus index pages, gilded fore-edges, full tooled red moroco. raised spine bands and gilt decorated compartments
$50 - $100
5
Cruise Richard - Journal of a Ten Months Residence in New Zealand, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, London, 1823, lacks frontis portrait, 321pp, half tan calf, marbled boards, front board loose, ex libris, BP of Russell W Smith, offset discoluring on TP, general foxing, else G $200 - $400
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11
Buller Rev James - Forty Years In New Zealand
Including A Personal Narrative, An Account Of Maoridom and of the Christianization And Colonization Of The Country. Hodder And Stoughton, London, 1878, illus including frontis port of the author, folding map, 503pp, decorative brown cloth, upper spine strip split and frayed. $50 - $100
7
Gudgeon Thomas Wayth - The Defenders of New Zealand, Being A Short Biography Of Colonists Who Distinguished Themselves In Upholding Her Majesty’s Supremacy In These Islands, bound with A Maori History Being A Native Account of the Pakeha-Maori Wars in New Zealand by Lieutenant-Colonel McDonnel Of The New Zealand Militia, published by Henry Brett, Auckland, 1887, half red morocco, marbled EPs & fore-edges, ex libris red leather BP of Henry Hannen, In his obituary he was described as ‘A traveller surveying mankind from China to Peru, who not only noted the geography but became an authority on the ethnology of the regions he covered”. He was the son of renowned High Court judge Lord Hannen. $160 - $300
8
Hector James - Handbook Of New Zealand, George Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington, 1883147pp, plus charts and folding map (torn), green cloth, old staining, ex owners signature to TP. $60 - $120
9
Craik George L - The New Zealanders, Containing A Narrative Of The First Discovery Of The Island And The Adventures Of its Early Visitors; with An Interesting Description Of its Present Inhabitants to which is added The Personal History Of A Sailor Who Was Detained By Them For Several Years. Illustrated With Cuts. M. A. Nattali, London 1847, frontis map of New Zealand explored by Capt. Cook 1769-77, iv, 424pp, plus 12pp of other publishers works, blind stamped red cloth, FEP taped, spine ends frayed.
$100 - $200
10
Craik George L - The New Zealanders, Lilly & Watt and others, London first edition 1830, frontis map of New Zealand explored by Capt. J Cook 1769-77, illus, iv, 424pp, quarter tan calf, marbled boards, spine strip lacking and poor, ex library BP of Franklin Topographical Society’s Library (Boston) No 390, plus stamps $70 - $140
Tregear Edward - Southern Parables Thomas Avery, New Plymouth, first edition, 1884, 21pp, and 3 blank, limp cloth, sunned, small spine loss to top, middle and bottom, else G. Very scarce. (Reference, Bagnall 5612) This was Tregear’s first book, using animals as humans in parable form with a one line moral beneath each.
$50 - $100
12
Pyke Vincent - History of the Early Gold Discoveries In Otago Otago Daily Times And Witness Newspapers Company, Limited, first edition 1887, illus including a double page frontis of Gabriels Gully, ,red cloth gilt.
$50 - $120
13
(-) Canterbury Papers Information Concerning The Principles, Objects, Plans & Proceedings Of The Founders of the Settlement Of Canterbury in New Zealand. Published by John W Parker And Son, London, 1851, 318pp, folding Sketch Map Showing the Size of the Canterbury Settlement, and 4 folding plates to the rear comprising, 2 of the Port of Lyttelton, Part of the Great Plain and the River Courtenay. Original printed soft card cover and later half dark green morocco outer. Very scarce copy. $200 - $400
14
Hunt Frederick & Amery JohnTwenty-Five Years in New Zealand and the Chatham Islands
William Lyon, Willis Street, Wellington, second edition, 1866, dedication to His Ecellency Sir George Grey, K.C.B., ,index and 64 pages, original printed yellow card wrappers and later half morocco outer, ex library. A very scarce copy. $400 - $700
15
Lord Lyttelton - Two Lectures On A Visit To The Canterbury Colony In 1867-68, 1 - The Voyage. 2 - The Colony. T Mark, Printer And Publisher, Stourbridge & Simpkin, Marshall, & Co, London, 1868, 38pp, half burgundy morocco, ex library. $50 - $100
16
Yate Rev William - An Account of New Zealand And Of The Formation And Progress of The Church Missionary Society’s Mission In The Northern Island. Seeley And Burnside, London, 1835, illus including frontis port of the author and hand coloured plate of The Standard Of New Zealand, 310pp, plus 10 page index, half black calf, marbled boards, EPs and fore-edges.
$80 - $160
17
(-) Facsimiles of the Declaration of Independence and the Treaty of Waitangi, R. E. Owen, Government Printer, Wellington, 1960, with 10 foldout documents, burgundy cloth.
$50 - $100
18
Colenso William - An Account Of Visits To And Crossings Over The Ruahine Mountain Range
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand; And Of The Natural History Of That Region; Performed In 1845-1847: cum multis aliis. In Two Papers Read Before The Hawke’s Bay Philosophical Institute, 1878: Printed At The “Daily Telegraph” Office, Napier, 1884, soft card wrappers (small loss to upper right corner), in later green and gilt leather outer binding.
$200 - $400
19
Lady Barker - Station Life In New Zealand Macmillan And Co, London, New Edition 1883, xi, 238pp, lacks frontis, full calf, cover with school or college crest embossed in gilt $40 - $80
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21
Hochstetter Dr Ferdinand Von - New Zealand
Its Physical Geography, Geology And Natural History With Special Reference To The Results Of Government Expeditions In The Provinces Of Auckland And Nelson. J. G. Gotta, Stuttgart, first edition, 1867, illus including coloured frontis of a Maori Chief, some plates with original tissue guards, original blind stamped green cloth with oval gilt illustration to cover, spine crudely taped, general foxing throughout, else G $200 - $350
22
4 Various NZ Volumes
The Tiki of Greenstone And Other Sketches, A Tale Of Paritutu by Lucy Hannah Devenish, 50pp, quarter black cloth, stiff card with tiki illustration. The Counterfeit Seal: A Tale Of Otago’s First Settlers by R. N. Adams, 1897, 298pp, red cloth gilt. The Land Of The LostA Tale Of The New Zealand Gum Country by William Satchell, Methuens Colonial Library, 1902, 310pp, plus other publishers works, red cloth. Gallipoli ToDay by T. J. Pemberton with an introduction by General Sir Ian Hamilton, 1926, 115pp, tan cloth. All ex library. $60 - $120
24
Colenso William - An Account Of Visits To And Crossings Over The Ruahine Mountain Range
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand and of the Natural History Of That Region; Performed In 1845-1847. In Memoriam, printed by the “Daily Telegraph” Office, Napier, 1884, 72pp, plus 2 pages of subscribers, original printed wrappers with later quarter red morocco and paper covered boards, foxing throughout, else G. Scarce copy. $200 - $300
25
Angas George French - The New Zealanders
Gudgeon
Thomas Wayth - The Defenders Of New Zealand
H Brett, Printer And Publisher, Auckland, first edition 1887, original burgundy morocco, decorative pictorial gilt, new EPs, a nice clean and tight copy.
$100 - $200
23
(-) Cyclopedia of New Zealand Volume 5, Nelson, Marlborough, And Westland Provincial Districts, Printed By Horace J Weeks, Christchurch, 1906, half morocco, together with, Early Travellers in New Zealand edited by Nancy M Taylor, 1959, navy blue cloth, DJ. $80 - $160
First Edition, Thomas M’Lean, London, 1847. Folio, 58 x 39.5cm, illustrated with 60 hand coloured lithographic plates, frontis after Angas, W. Hawkins, Louisa Hawkins and J. W. Giles, dedication to Prince Albert, subscribers, preface and general remarks. Rebound half brown tooled calf and cloth covered boards, 6 raised gilt decorated bands, 7 compartments with title, author and date to 2, 4, and 7, frayed E/s, new EP/s, frontis heavily restored, plate XIII repaired tear, plate XIV small tear to lower edge, plates XXIX & XXX repairs to lower left corner and left edge and text page with repaired tears to all edges. Some discolouring, minor FX, otherwise bright and crisp plates. POS and date to top right of title page. Ref: G Bagnall 114, Hocken 129.
In 1844 Angas travelled some 800 miles through mainly uncharted territory. His drawings of Maori’s in native dress, their houses, totems, ornaments, weapons, wood and other carvings, funerals, dances and customs from a record of civilisation that was about to undergo radical change. An exceptionally rare first edition which comes in a conservation box along with the covers of 4 of the 10 folders from another subscriber. $12,000 - $18,000
25a
McNab Robert - Historical Records of New Zealand (2 Volumes)
John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington, reprint 1973, red cloth, 5 raised spine bands and gilt decoration, both fine.
NZ Regional
26
Acland L. G. D - The Early Canterbury Runs, Whitcombe And Tombs Limited, Auckland, First Series, 1930, 279pp, including tipped in portraits and photos with handwritten details relating to the MacFarlane family, ex libris coloured BP of Katharine Agnes Macfarlane, together with a charming tipped in letter from the author to Miss Macfarlane, headed Box 2, Hororata, N.Z. June 12th 1931, half morocco, marbled EPs and for-edges. A fine copy.
$160 - $280
27
Faris Irwin - Charleston (Nelson Province New Zealand)
Reed, Wellington, 1941, green cloth, with several signatures & library stamps to FEP, together with a small tourist booklet, The West Coast Sounds of New Zealand, described by Malcolm Ross, illustrated by R Haweridge with coloured pictorial covers, ex library. $50 - $100
Māori History & Folklore
28
St John Lieut-Colonel - Pakeha Rambles Through Maori Lands
Robert Burrett, Wellington, 1873, frontis sketch map of the North Island, 212pp, general foxing, original blind stamped red cloth, sunned ,otherwise G $100 - $200
29
Hone Paniana - Ko Te Haerenga O Te Manene
I Haere Atu Ai Ta I Tenei Ao Ki Tera Ao Atu. The Journey of the Pilgrim by John Bunyan, published by John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington, 1904, 127pp, red cloth with title in gilt. spine sunned, else G $100 - $200
30
Grey Sir George - Ko Nga Mahinga A Nga Tupuna Maori
He Mea Kohikohi Mai. (Mythology And Traditions Of The New Zealanders) George Willis, London, 1854, 202pp, rebound half black leather. $100 - $200
31
Beattie Herries - The Maoris and Fiordland Maori Myths, Fascinating Fables, Legendary Lore, Typical Traditions and Native Nomenclature. Printed by the Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers Co, Ltd, 1949, illus, 104pp, blue cloth, ex libris with BPs of The Epsom Trust and John T Diamond.
$80 - $160
32
Andersen Johannes - Maori Place-Names also Personal Names and Names of Colours, Weapons and Natural Objects. The Polynesian Society of New Zealand, Wellington, 1942, Memoir No 20, 494pp, red cloth, spine sunned, else G. $100 - $200
33
Mair, Captain Gilbert - Reminiscences and Maori Stories
The Brett Printing And Publishing Company Ltd, Auckland, 1923, frontis of the author “A Lonely Grave” illus, 122pp, decorative green cloth with hei tiki and weapons. $50 - $100
34
Babbage S Barton - Hauhauism An Episode in the Maori Wars 1863-1866
Foreword by Rt Rev. Herbert Williams. A. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington 1937, illus including frontis of Hauhaus Worshipping Around Their Niu, 96pp, green cloth, DJ, well worn, general foxing.
$50 - $100
35
Andersen Johannes - The Maori Tohunga And his Spirit World
Thomas Avery & Sons Ltd, New Plymouth, 1948, 135pp, plus 2 pages of other publications, green cloth, pictorial DJ with matching endpapers designed by O Floyd. $50 - $100
36
White John - The Ancient History Of The Maori (Volume VI) and Mythology And Traditions, Tai-nui. George Didsbury, Government Printer, 1890, illus including frontis of Heuheu, Head Chief of Taupo, red cloth with portrait to front cover, spine sunned, else G $140 - $280
37
Smith S Percy - Wars of the Northern against the Southern Tribes of New Zealand in the Nineteenth Century Whitcombe And Tombs Limited, Wellington, 1904, 245pp, 2 signatures to FEP including renowned author L. S Chapple, printed wrapper with later black cloth outer, general foxing otherwise G. $80 - $160
38
3 Various Maori Volumes comprising, Takitimu, a History of the Ngati Kahungunu People by J. H. Mitchell (Tiaki Hikawera Mitira) r/p 1973. Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N,Z, A Centennial Memorial by J. A. Mackay, third edition. Waikere-moana The Sea of the Rippling Waters by Elsdon Best, r/p 1975.
$50 - $100
39
Featon John - The Waikato War Together With Some Account Of Te Kooti Rikirangi, New Edition, Revised By Captain Gilbert Mair, The Brett Printing Co, Ltd, Auckland, 1923, illus including frontis of General Sir Duncan Cameron, 232pp, original red cloth, together with Extracts From A Diary Kept By The Rev. R Burrows During Heke’s War In The North, in 1845, published by Upton & Co, Auckland, 1886, original printed wrappers, and Hone Heke’s Rebellion 1844-1846 by J Rutherford, Auckland University College, Bulletin No 34, 1947, printed wrappers, with later orange paper covered board outer.
$50 - $100
40 Babbage S Barton - Hauhauism An Episode in the Maori Wars 1863-1866 Foreword by The Rt Rev. Herbert Williams. A. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington, 1937, illus including frontis of Hauhaus worshipping Around Their Niu, 96pp, green cloth, DJ $50 - $100
41
(-) Skilled Handiwork Of The Maori, Being the Oldman Collection of Maori Artifacts Illustrated and Described. The Polynesian Society, Wellington, second edition, 1946, Memoirs Of The Polynesian Society Volume 14, 41pp, original pictorial soft card wrappers, name and date to cover. $50 - $100
42
Cowan James - The Maoris In The Great War A History of The New Zealand Native Contingent and Pioneer Battalion, Gallipoli, 1915, France And Flanders, 1916-1918, published by the Maori Regimental Committee, Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, 1926, illus, including folding maps, 180pp, plus index, brown cloth, spine ends frayed, corners bumped, split to front pastedown, 2 ex owners names to FEP.
$100 - $200
43
White John - Te Rou; or The Maori At Home A Tale, Exhibiting The Social Life, Manners, Habits And Customs Of The Maori Race In New Zealand Prior To The Introduction Of Civilisation Amongst Them. Sampson Low, Marston, Low , And Searle, London, 1874, 343pp, red cloth with figure in gilt and foliage in black, scribbles to FEP and some in text, some fore-edge nibbles.
$50 - $100
44
Smith S Percy - Hawaiki: The Original Home Of The Maori
With A Sketch Of Polynesian History, second edition, enlarged and mostly re-written. Whitcombe And Tombs Limited, 1904, illus including folding frontis map of Oceania, and rear folding Rarotonga Genealogies, 223pp, green cloth (old water damage to covers & EPs)
$50 - $100
45
4 Various Maori Volumes, Memories Of Maoriland by E. I. Massey, ND, light blue cloth. The Story Of Te Waharoa, A Chapter of Early New Zealand History together with Sketches Of Ancient Maori Life And history by John Alexander Wilson, ND, c1866, red and black cloth, ex owners name to TP, FX. Where The White Man Treads By W. B., Te Kuiti, 1905, dark green cloth, FX, and Te Kooti Rikirangi, General and Prophet by W Hugh Ross, 1966, green cloth, DJ $50 - $100
46
Grey Sir George - Ko Nga Waiata Maori
He Mea Kohikohi Mai. Printed At Pike’s Machine Printing Office, Cape Town, Sold By Trubner & Co, London, 1857, 57pp, burgundy cloth, spine sunned and upper 1 inch split. Scarce copy.
$200 - $400
47
Cognet Father Claude (Attributed) Ko Te Hitoria Poto O Te Hahi Katorika History Of The Catholic Church from the Time of Christ, published by Emmanuelle Vitte, Lyon, 1894, 517pp, illus, half red leather, red cloth
$100 - $200
48
(-) Ko Te Pukapuka A Moromona Book of Mormon in Maori, Business Printing Works, Akarana, 1918, 736pp, blind stamped black cloth, gilt spine title.
$100 - $200
49
Colenso Rev W - A Maori-English Lexicon Being A Comprehensive Dictionary Of The New Zealand Tongue. John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington, 1898, printed in double columns, original brown cloth, spine strip worn, general foxing throughout.
$50 - $100
50
The Late Colonel Porter - Legends of the Maori
And Personal Reminiscences of the East Coast of New Zealand. L. M. Isitt Ltd. Christchurch, 1925, 93pp plus 1 advertising page, frontis port of the author, brown cloth, ex library.
$60 - $120
51
Te Rangi Hiroa - The Evolution Of Maori Clothing (Signed By Labour Leader Harry Holland)
Printed by Thomas Avery & Sons, New Plymouth, 1926, signed on the front end paper by Harry Holland, leader of the Labour Party in NZ from 1919 until 1933, tipped in complementary slip from The Board of Maori Ethnological Research and stamp for St Josephs Convent of Our Lady of Mercy, Westport. Red cloth, heavy old water damage staining to covers, FEP, and TP. Holland was one of a number of Australian radicals who came to New Zealand in the early 20th century. He lead the Parliamentary Labour Party from 1919 to 1933 and died while attending the burial in October 1933 of Te Rata Mahuta the Maori King. $100 - $200
52
Grey, Sir George, Nga Mahi A Nga Tupuna Third Edition printed by Thomas Avery & Sons, Limited, New Plymouth. Signed on the front endpaper by Harry Holland, Labour Party leader in New Zealand, 1919-1933, ex library stamp, brown cloth, old staining to covers, otherwise G. Also, Sir George Grey, Governor, High Commissioner, and Premier An Historical Biography by James Collier, Whitcombe And Tombs, Limited, 1909 $70 - $140
53
(-) Ko Te Paipera Tapu (Bible In Maori 1887), Printed for the British And Foreign Bible Society, London, 1887, title page detached and edge tears and loss, likewise FEP, ink inscription and date, Upoko 5, 6, 7 detached with fore-edge loss & 17-18 loose, final 10 leaves torn and lacking lower corner, full tooled black morocco.
$100 - $200
54
(-) Ko Te Paipera Tapu (Bible In Maori) 1868, Ara Ko Te Kawenata Tawhito Me Te Kawenata Hou. He Mea Whakamaori Mai No Nga Reo O Oroko-Tuhituhia Ai. Ranana 1868, printed in double columns, full calf, tooled border, ink & pencil inscription in Maori to FEP., fore-edge wear and small loss to FEP, TP and few early leaves. $300 - $500
55
Ko Nga Rongo Pai E Wha A Matiu A Maka A Ruka A Hoani, Me Nga Mahi A Nga Apotoro, Ranana, 1887, 154pp, double printed columns, green cloth. The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke & John and the Acts of the Apostles in Maori. $100 - $200
56
(-) Ko Nga Katikama, Etoru (Yate & Watts), printed at St Johns College, Auckland, 1849, under the supervision of William Nihill. Maori language publication, Church of England edition of the first 3 of 4 catechisms of 1849. 19pp, plain paper wrappers. $100 - $200
57
(-) He Katikihama c1850
Hei Whakaako I Nga Tangata Katoa E Kawea Mai Ana Kia Whakaukia E Te Pihopa. A Catechism to teach all the people who are brought to be confirmed by the bishop. Printed at the press Te Pihopa, c1850, 8pp, plain soft card wrappers with ties. Ref: Williams 204 $100 - $200
58
Aroha Pono (William Colenso) He Kupu Whakatupato Church Missionary Society Press 1842, without the outer blank leaves, 4pp. being a description used by the Bishop of London for the reception of three priests from the Church of Rome. Ref: Williams 84 $50 - $100
59
Aroha Pono (William Colenso) He Kupu Whakatupato 1842 single A3 sheet folded into 4 making 8 pages total. Service used by the Bishop of London for the administration of 3 catholic priests to the Church of Rome. $50 - $100
60
Tukua Tenei Tangata Ki Roto (a A Ticket), c1847, Ref; Williams 163. Mo Te Hapa O Te Arika c1840, Ref; Williams 40. He Inoinga Ma Te Tengata c1847, Ref Williams 164. $50 - $100
61
2 Facsimile Maori Religious Volumes, comprising, A Korao no New Zealand; or, the New Zealanders First Book being An Attempt to compose some Lessons for the Instruction of the Natives, first edition Sydney, Printed by G Howe, 1815, this edition facsimile No 49/100, June 1957. this facsimile edition is from the only known copy, held in the library of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Ko Te Katekihama III, The Third Catechism, The first work printed in New Zealand, Auckland City Library, 1992. $50 - $100
62
(-) Te Ture Whenua Maori 1909, Hui Atu Ki Nga Ruuri O Te Kooti Whenua A Maori. Nga Rekureihana, Nga Ota Kaunihera Whakatakoto Takiwa, Me Etahi Atu Mea. Published at Poneke, 1910. Translation of native land act 1909, with hand coloured map to the rear, half tan calf. spine title in red leather.
$50 - $100
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Jones Pei Te Hurinui - Puhiwahine Maori Poetess printed light blue soft car wrappers. $100 - $200
64
Alexander Colonel Sir James - Notes On The Maories of New Zealand With Suggestions For Their Pacification And Preservation. Printed And Published For The Aborigines Protection Society, London, 1865. 7pp, printed paper covers, rear cover detached, 1 inch split top of spine. Very scarce pamphlet.
Ref; Bagnall 31 $200 - $400
65
Colenso William - On the Colour Sense of the Maoris
transaction pamphlet pages 49-76 and 477484, bound in later maroon cloth. $50 - $100
66
3 Dominion Museum Maori Bulletins, comprising, Maori Agriculture, Bulletin No 4, 1925. Games and Pastimes of the Maori, Bulletin No 8, 1925. The Maori Canoe, bulletin No 7, 1925, all with printed soft card wrappers. $50 - $100
67
Best Elsdon - The Maori (2 Volumes) Memoirs of the Polynesian Society, Volume V. Printed by Harry H Tombs, Limited, Wellington, 1924, grey cloth, address labels of the Hon. H. G. R. Mason to FEP & TP $50 - $100
68
Te Tangata Whai-rawa O Weniti, He Mea Whakamaori na Pei Te Huruniu. Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare. Translated into Maori by Pei Te Hurunui (First Imprint, 1946) H. L. Young, Palmerston North. 79pp, blue cloth gilt, inscribed by the translator to The Hon. H. G .R. Mason. Small loss to cover cloth lower right corner, and yellowing to page edges, else G $100 - $200
69
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Shortland Edward - Maori Religion and Mythology
Illustrated By Translations Of Traditions, Karakia etc, To Which Are Added Notes On Maori Tenure Of Land. Longmans, Green And Co, London, 1882, 112pp, half navy blue calf, ex library. $70 - $140
71
Old Whanganui by T. W. Downes, Hawera, 1915, with DJ, and Old Manawatu or The Wild Days Of The West by T Lindsay Buick, Palmerston North, 1903, red cloth, no DJ. $100 - $200
72
Mitira
Tiaki Hikawera (J H Mitchell)Takatimu
A. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington, 1944, 271 pp, plus folding genealogies, DJ, FEP with signed authors compliments label, and name and address of Henry Greathead Rex Mason of Wellington, politician and1940s education and native affairs minister under Peter Frasers premiership. $50 - $100
Maori String Figures & The Changing Maori (2), Maori String Figures by Johannes C Andersen, Memoirs Of The Board Of Maori Ethnological Research, Vol 2, 1927, illus, 173pp. The Changing Maori by Felix Keesing, Memoirs of the Board of Maori Ethnological Research, Volume 4, 1928, illus, 198pp, both decorative red cloth. $50 - $100
73
Maori Artistry & The Material Culture of the Cook Islands (2), Maori Artistry by W Page Rowe, Memoirs of the Board of Maori Ethnological Research, Volume 3, 1928. The Material Culture of the Cook Islands (Aitutaki) by Te Rangi Hiroa (P. H. Buck), Memoirs of the Board of Maori Ethnological Research, volume 1, 1927, both with decorative red cloth, address labels for The Hon H. G. R. Mason.
$50 - $100
74
Te Rangi Hiroa ( P H Buck) - The Evolution Of Maori Clothing Memoirs of the Polynesian Society, Vol 7. Printed By Thomas Avery & Sons Limited, New Plymouth, 1926, 248pp, illus, red cloth, address label for The Hon. H. G. R. Mason, Q.C. to FEP., spine sunned, else G $70 - $140
75
White John - The Ancient History Of The Maori (5 Volumes of 6) And Mythology And Traditions. Horo-uta Or Taki-timu Migration. George Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington, 1887, illus, red cloth with Maori portrait to each cover, address label of the Hon H. G. R. Mason, Q.C. lacking Vol V, spines sunned, else G $400 - $800
76
Charles Frederick Goldies Personal Copy Of Maori Lore Maori Lore, The Traditions Of The Maori People with the more Important Of Their Legends, Compiled for The Government Of New Zealand by James Izett. John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington, 1904, 451pp, illus, red cloth, spine sunned, FEP, frontis and TP detached.
As always with books from Goldies library it is signed profusely throughout, often more than once on the same page.
$300 - $500
77
Best Elsdon - The Maori (2 Volumes) Memoirs of the Polynesian Society, Volume V, Wellington, 1942, illus, red cloth, inscription to FEP, signature to TP and address label of the Hon. H. G. R. Mason, Q.C., red cloth, spines sunned, else G $50 - $100
78
Pei Te Hurinui - Mahinarangi (The MoonGlow Of The Heavens)
A Tainui Saga, 46pp, pamphlet published 1945 in printed pictorial soft card wrapper, inscription from the author to the Hon H. G. R. Mason. A scarce copy.
The booklet tells the story of Turongo and Mahinarangi and the opening of Mahinarangi House at Ngaruawahia in 1929.
$60 - $120
79
The Maoris Of The South Island & 2 Other Maori Volumes
The Maoris Of The South Island by T. A. Pybus, first edition 1954 with DJ. The Maori As He Was: A Brief Account of Maori Life as it was in Pre-European Days by Elsdon Best, New Zealand Board Of Science And Art, Manual No 4, 1924, green cloth, no DJ. The Maori People Today a general survey by I. L. G. Sutherland, 1940, illus, red coth, DJ. Ex library of the Hon. H. G. R. Mason, Q.C. $50 - $100
80
O’Donnell E - Te Hekenga Early Days In Horowhenua (2 copies)
Being the Reminiscences of Mr Rod McDonald. G. H. Bennett & Co, Ltd, Palmerston North, ND, 207pp, illus, red cloth with title in gilt. one copy with old cover marks, the other lacking free endpaper otherwise both clean, address label of the Hon. H. G. R. Mason, Q.C.
$70 - $140
81
Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Buck) - The Coming of the Maori Whitcombe And Tombs Ltd, first edition, 1949, 548pp, illus, DJ. Lacking 2 inches of lower spine strip. Ex library of the Hon. H. G. R. Mason, Q.C.
$50 - $100
82
6 Elsdon Best Maori Pamphlets & 3 Others, Including, The Maori Divisions Of Time, 1922. The Maori School Of Learning, 1923. Polynesian Voyagers, 1923. The Whare Kohanga (The “Nest House”) And Its Lore, 1929. Some Aspects of Maori Myth And Religion, 1922. Spiritual And Mental Concepts Of The Maori, 1922, Also, Maori Designs by W. J. Phillipps, ND. Mahuhu The Ancenstral Canoe Of Ngati-Whatua (Kaipara) by George Graham, 1939, and The Coming of the Maori by Te Rangi Hiroa (Cawthron Lecture) 1929. Ex library of the Hon. H. G. R. Mason. Q.C. $60 - $120
83
Best Elsdon - Tuhoe The Children Of The Mist (Volumes One & Two) Memoirs of the Polynesian Society, Volume VI, Printed by Thomas Avery & Sons, Limited, New Plymouth, 1925, illus, Volume two oblong folio of Genealogical Tables And Maps, signature, address and address label of the Hon. H. G. R. Mason, Q.C. $200 - $300
84
Living Among the Northland Maori. Diary of Father Antoine Garin, 1844 - 1846. Translated and Edited by Peter Tremewan & Giselle Larcombe. Canterbury Univesity Press 1919. $30 - $50
85
Three Various Maori Volumes, comprising, The Maori As He Was by Elsdon Best, third impression, 1952, green cloth, DJ. Old New Zealand A Tale of the Good Old Times by A Pakeha Maori, 1930, red cloth, no DJ. Adventure In New Zealand by Edward Jerningham Wakefield, abridged edition, 1955, red cloth, DJ. Ex library of the Hon. H. G. R. Mason, Q.C. $50 - $100
86
Andersen Johannes - Maori Place-Names also Personal Names and Names of Colours, Weapons, and Natural Objects. Polynesian Society Memoir No 20, published by The Polynesian Society of New Zealand, Wellington, 1942, xi, 494pp, inscribed on the half-title from the author to George C Peterson of Palmerston, red cloth $120 - $200
87
Travers W T L - Some Chapters on The Life And Times Of Te Rauparaha
Chief Of The Ngatitoa. James Hughes, Printer, Lambton Quay, Wellington, first ediiton, 1872, 77pages, some pencil annotations and notes, later half dark green calf, ex library. A good copy. $100 - $200
88
Bell James Mackintosh - The Wilds of Maoriland
Macmillan And Co, Limited, London, first edition 1914, with illustrations and maps, plate at pp41 detached, esle G $50 - $100
89
Koebel W H - In The Maoriland Bush With Thirty-Six Illustrations In Half Tone. Stanley Paul & Co, London, ND c1911, dark green cloth with gilt waka to cover, together with, The Hot Springs Of New Zealand by Arthur Stanley Herbert, with three maps and eighty-seven illustrations, H. K. Lewis & Co, Ltd, London, 1921, FEP inscribed by the author, burgundy cloth. $50 - $100
90
Tregear Edward - The Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary
Lyon And Blair, Lambton Quay, Wellington, 1891, title page in red and black, text in twin columns, brown cloth, upper spine end torn, general foxing. Scarce first edition. $140 - $300
91
3 Maori Religious Volumes, comprising, Nga Mahi A Te Hinota Tuarua O Te Pihopatanga O Waiapu (Proceedings of the 2nd Synod of the Diocese of Waiapu held at Waerengaahika, Turnaga, 1863). Printed at the Catherdral Press, Auckland, 1863, 66pp, later quarter green cloth, plain stiff card. Te Honae; Being A Small Collection of Temperance And Sacred Melodies by C. O. Davis, second edition enlarged, published by Brett, Auckland, 1885, 88pp, limp red cloth. Maori Missions The Days Before Waitangi , 32pp, quarter orange cloth, stiff card. All ex library. $50 - $100 92
5 Various Maori & NZ Volumes, comprising, Maoriland An Illustrated Handbook To New Zealand, issued by the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand (Limited), George Robertson And Co, Limited, Melbourne, 1884, brown cloth. Cawthron Lectures Volume II - No 1, The Geology of Nelson by Dr P Marshall. No 2, The Coming of the Maori by Te Rangi Hiroa, R. W. Stiles, Nelson, 1925, quarter black cloth, stiff boards. A Brief Narrative of a New Zealand Chief, being the Remarkable History of Barnet Burns An English Sailor, with a faithful account of the way in which he became A Chief of one of the Tribes Of New Zealand, written by himself, hocken Libray Facsimile Series, No 11, 1970, printed card wraps. No Roll Of Drums by Lt Col Cyprian Bridge Brereton, 1947, tan cloth. Reminiscences Of An Old Colonist by Thomas Bevan, second edition, 1911, printed soft card wraps. $100 - $200
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2 Early Volumes On The Maori Wars, Some Home Truths re The Maori War 1863 To 1869 On The West Coast Of New Zealand by Lieut-Col. Edward Gorton. Greening & Co, Ltd, London, 1901, red cloth. The Last Maori War In New Zealand Under The Self-Reliant Policy by Major-General Sir George S Whitmore, with a preface by R. A. Loughnan, Esq, of Wellington. Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Limited, London, 1902, red cloth, heavily foxed, pages xv & xvi detached. Both volumes ex library. $60 - $120
94
3 Maori Related Volumes, comprising, The Stirring Times of Te Rauparaha (Chief of the Ngatitoa) by W. T. L. Travers, also The Sacking Of Kaiapohia by the Rev. J. W. Stack. Whitcombe And Tombs Limited, ND c1910, red cloth. Te Hekenga Early Days In Horowhenua, Being The Reminiscences of Mr Rod McDonald, compiled and written by E O’Donnell, well read, worn, faded and stained copy. A French published church hymnal/prayer book in Maori, 1923, quarter burgundy morocco. $60 - $120
95
Te H Grace John - Tuwharetoa: The History of the Maori people of the Taupo District A. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington, r/p 1970, with DJ $40 - $80
96
Hurunui Pei Te - King Potatau
An Account of the Life of Potatau Te Wherowhero the First Maori King. Published by The Polynesian Society, ND, first edition 1959, iii, 302pp, illus, red cloth. Scarce. $80 - $160
97
Gudgeon Thomas Wayth - Defenders of New Zealand and Maori History of the War H Brett, Auckland, 1887, half burgundy morocco, decorative gilt, small loss to upper spine strip, else G $80 - $130
98
D. M. Stafford - A History of the Arawa People Wellington 1967. $50 - $100
99
Phillips W J - Maori Houses and Food Stores
Dominion Museum Monograph No 8, R. E. Owen, Government Printer, Wellington, first edition 1952, red cloth, DJ, jacket holed upper left corner. $40 - $80
100
Feathers & Fibre: A survey of traditional and contemporary Maori Craft by Mick Pendergrast. Whatu Kakahu, Maori Cloaks, edited by Awhina Tamarapa. $40 - $80
101
Carved Maori Houses of Western and Northern Areas of New Zealand by W. J Philips. Dominion Museum Monograph No. 9. Wellington, 1955. $40 - $80
102
Best Elsdon - Tuhoe The Children Of The Mist
Volume I, second edition 1972, Volume II, second edition 1973, both with DJ. $70 - $150
103
Leslie G. Kelly - Tainui, A Stockman’s Gift by Rosalind McClean. Nga Iwi O Tainui: The traditional history of the Tainui People by Pei Te Hurinui Jones & Bruce Biggs. Tuhoe: Portrait of a nation by Kennedy Warne & Peter James Quinn. $50 - $100
104
Phillipps W J - Maori Houses and Food Stores Book
Dominion Museum Monograph No 8, first edition 1952, with DJ, ex owners name and stamp to FEP. $40 - $80
105
Alan Amstrong and Reupena Ngata - Maori Action Songs
Maori Games and Hakas by Alan Amstrong. $30 - $50
106
J. H. Kerry -Nicholls - The King Country or Explorations In New Zealand, first edition 1884, red cloth. $100 - $200
107
Henderson G M - Taina The Antecedents and Early Life of Valentine Savage, known as TAINA, with engravings specially cut in wood by E. Mervyn Taylor, The Wingfield Press, Wellington, first edition 1948, brown cloth, jacket very poor. $30 - $50
108
Three Maori Reference Books, Pounamu H. G. Robley. Moko or Maori Tattooing H. G. Robley. Te Maori, AFA/Heineman. $100 - $200
109
Te Tohunga: the ancient legends and traditions of Maori by W. Dittmer. Published by George Routledge and Sons Limited, 1907. This edition reproduced offset by Continental Printing Co. Ltd., 1970. Includes slipcase. $50 - $100
110
Four Maori History Booklets - Moas and Moa Hunters by Roger Duff. Moriori: The Morioris of the South Island by Herries Beattie. Which Pakeha Ate the Last Moa? By Rys Richards. $50 - $100
111
Four Maori History Books, Outcast of the Gods? by Hazel Petrie. The Forgotten Wars by Ron Crosby. When Darkness Stays: Hōhepa Kereopa and a Tūhoe Oral History by Paul Moon. Tupuna Awa: People and Politics of the Waikato River by Marama Muru-Lanning. $50 - $100
112
Mark Derby - The Prophet and the Policeman Rua and the Maori Millennium by Peter Webster. Te Whiti O Rongomai and the Resistance of Parihaka by Danny Keenan. Mihaia: The prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu by Judith Binney, Gillian Chaplin & Craig Wallace. $50 - $100
113
Four Maori History and Culture Books, Polynesian Mythology by Sir George Grey. Ancient Voyages in the Pacific by Andrew Sharp. The Maori Yesterday and Today by James Cowan. Manual of the New Zealand Flora by T. F. Cheesman. $100 - $200
114
7 Dominion Museum Monograph Maori History and Culture Booklets, comprising 6 by Elsdon Best and A Bibliography of Printed Maori To 1900 by Herbert W Williams $50 - $100
115
Taaniko: Maori Hand Weaving by Joyce Ronald Smith. New York, 1975. $30 - $50
116
The Maori Meeting House: Introducing the Whare Whakairo by Damian Skinner. Marae: A Journey around New Zealand’s meeting houses by Muru, Robin & Sam Walters. $30 - $60
117
Between Two Worlds: Early exchanges between Maori and Europeans 1773 - 1815 by Anne Salmond. Two Worlds: First meetings between Maori and Europeans 1642 - 1772 by Anne Salmond. $40 - $80
118
The Story of Gate Pa by Captain Gibert Mair N.Z.C. Reminiscences and Maori Stories by Captain Gibert Mair N.Z.C. $30 - $60
119
Ake Ake Kia Kaha E! Forever Brave! B company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945 by Wira Garndiner. Nga Tama Toa the Price of Citizenship: C company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945 $50 - $100
120
Five Maori Song Books, three volumes of Nga Motea Tea. Nga Mahi A Nga Tupuna by Sir George Grey. Nga Moteatea The Songs by A. T. Ngata and Hirini Moko Mead. $100 - $200
121
Two Maori Related Books By Anne Salmond, Hui, A Study of Maori Ceremonial Gatherings, first edition 1975, together with, Two Worlds - first meetings between Maori and Europeans 1642-1772, softcover, 1993 $40 - $80
122
Neich Roger - Carved Histories, Rotorua Ngati Tarawhai Woodcarving, Auckland University Press, 2001, together with, Painted Histories, Early Maori Figurative Painting, 1993, both with DJ, both fine copies. $200 - $300
123
Two Books on Maori Religious Customs, Tapu Removal in Maori Religion by Jean Smith. Carved Maori Burial Chests: A Commentary and Catalogue by Ailleen Fox. $50 - $100
124
Lambert Thomas - The Story Of Old Wairoa, And The East Coast District, North Island, New Zealand or Past, Present, And Future, A Record Of over Fifty Years Progress (18591975) Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd, Dunedin, 1925, illus including frontis of 5 Illustrious Maori Chiefs Of Old Wairoa, blue cloth. $40 - $80
125
Taylor Rev Richard - Te Ika A Mau New Zealand And Its Inhabitants, facsimile edition 1974, with DJ $40 - $80
126
Ta Moko: The Art of Maori Tattoo by D. R Simmons. Mau Moko: The World of Maori Tattoo by Ngahuia Te Awekotuku. New Zealand Tattoo in the Home of the Tattooist’s Art by Chris Holt & Steve Forbes. $50 - $100
127
Pomare Hon Sir Maui & Cowan JamesLegends Of The Maori, Fine Arts (N.Z.) Ltd, Wellington, 1930, decorative cloth. $40 - $80
128
6 Maori Art & Craft Books, The Maori Situation by I. L. G. Sutherland, 1935, printed cover bears the signature of C. F. Goldie, covers worn, staples rusted. Maori String Figures by Johannes C Andersen, 1927, 2 copies. Maori Artistry by W Page Rowe, 1928, 2 copies, and The Changing Maori by Felix M Keesing, 1928.
$100 - $200
129
Best Elsdon - The Maori (2 Volumes), Memoirs of the Polynesian Society, Vol V, 1924, together with The Maori As He Was, r/p 1974, jacket sunned.
$50 - $80
130
Maori Art and Design: weaving, painting, carving and architecture by Julie Paama-Pengelly. Maori Art: history, architecture, landscape and theory by Rangihiroa Panoho. $40 - $80
131
Three Books on Maori Arts, Traditional Maori Clothing by S.M. Mead. Te Whatu Taninko by Hirini Moko Mead. The Arts of Maori, R. E. Owen, Government Printer, Wellington, New Zealand.
$50 - $100
132
Tangata Whenua a History by Atholl Anderson, Judith Binney and Aroha Harris. The Great War for New Zealand by Vincent O’Malley.
$50 - $100
133
Te Tau Ihu O Te Waka a History of Maori of Nelson and Marlborough by Hilary & John Mitchell. Volume I: Te Tanga me Te Whenua - The People of the Land. Wellington, 2004. Te Tau Ihu O Te Waka a History of Maori of Nelson and Marlborough by Hilary & John Mitchell. Volume II: Te Ara Hou - The New Society. Wellington, 2007.
$50 - $100
134
Redemption Songs: A life of Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki by Judith Binney. Encircled Lands: Te Urewera, 1820 - 1921. Nga Morehu the Survivors by Judith Binney and Gillian Chaplin.
$100 - $200
135
Three Maori Reference Books, Forest Rangers by Richard Stowers. Te Pukapuka Tataku i Nga Mahi a Te Rauparaha Nui / A Record of the Life of the Great Te Rauparaha by Ross Calman. Living Among the Northland Maori: Diary of Father Antoine Garin 1844 - 1846. $100 - $200
136
Anthropology in the South Seas by H. D Skinner. Comparatively Speaking by H. D Skinner. Stone Adzes of Southeast Asia by Roger Duff. $50 - $100
137
Galleries of Maoriland: Artists, collectors and the Maori world by Roger Blackley. Wise Words of the Maori: Revealing history and traditions: language as food by Murdoch Riley. $40 - $100
138
Assorted Maori Bulletins and Regional Pamphlets. $200 - $300
139
8 Maori History Books on Warfare, The War in New Zealand by Sir W. Fox. The New Zealand Wars: Volume 1 by James Cowan. Cork of War by Ray Grover. Te Mura o Te Ahi: The Story of the Maori Battalion by Wira Gardiner. Te Riri Pakeha: The White Man’s Anger by Tony Simpson. Musket Wars: A History of inter-Iwi Conflict 1806-1845 by R. D. Crosby. The Road to War by Maurice Lennard. Te Hoko o Whitu a Tu by Christopher Pugsley. $100 - $200
140
Fifteen Maori Dictionaries & Grammar Volumes $100 - $200
141
Games and Pastimes of the Maori. Maori Storehouses and Kindred Structures. Forest Lore of the Maori. The Whare Kohanga and its Lore. Maori Agriculture. Fishing Methods and Devices of the Maori. Maori Religion and Mythology I. Maori Religion and Mythology II. The Pa Maori. The Maori Canoe. The Stone Implements of the Maori. $200 - $300
142
Four Maori History Books, Myths and Legends of Maorilands by A. W. Reed. Polynesian Navigation: Symposium on Andrew Sharp’s Theory of Accidental Voyages. The Lore of the Whare-Wānanga by S. Percy Smith. Duperrey’s Visit to New Zealand in 1824 Edited by Andrew Sharp. $50 - $100
143
The Decorative Arts of the New Zealand Maori by T. Barrow. Maori Art and Its Artists by Gilbert Archey. The Maori Heirs of Tane by David Lewis and Werner Forman. $30 - $50
144
Three Maori History Books, Tears of Rangi by Anne Salmond. The Musket Wars: A History of Inter-Iwi Conflict 1806-45 by R. D Crosby. Stories Without End; Essays 1975 - 2010 by Judith Binney. $50 - $100
145
Gotfried Lindauer’s New Zealand the Maori Portraits. Edited by Ngahiraka Mason and Zara Stanhope. Auckland University Press. $40 - $80
146
Four Maori Reference Books, Dancing with the King by Michael Belgrave. The Waikato: A History of New Zealand’s Greatest River by Paul Moon. Music of the Maori by T. Barrow. Te Ara Puoro by Richard Nunns. $100 - $200
147
Four Maori Reference Books, The Maori Wars by Tom Gibson. The Maoris of New Zealand edited by Prof. James Height. He Pataka Kupu (Maori Dictionary) published by Penguin Books. Moko By Marti Friedlander. $100 - $200
148
Eight Books on Maori Warfare and Funerary Customs. The Maori Tohunga by Johannes C. Anderson. Maori Death Customs by R. S. Oppenhiem. The Maori Past and Present by T. E. Donne. Orakei by I. H. Kawharu. Maori Wars by S. Percy Smith. Maori Warfare by A. P. Vayda. Medicines of the Maori by C. MacDonald. Birds of the Water and Food Waste by H. Guthrie Smith. $100 - $200
149
Eight Books on Maori Arts, The Art of Maori Carving by S. M. Mead. Wise Words of the Maori by Murdoch Riley. The Art of Maori Carving by Hirini Moko Mead. Te Whatu Taniko by Hirini Moko Mead. Maori Folk Art by Alan Taylor. Maori Platting Patterns by Mick Pendergrast. A Whakapapa of Tradition by Ngarino Ellis. Maori Cloaks edited by Awhina Tamarapa. $100 - $200
150
Seven Maori Reference Books, Weaving Legacies by Dame Rangimarie Hetet and Diggeress Te Kanawa. Polynesian Navigation and the Discovery of New Zealand by Jeff Evans. The Great War for New Zealand by Vincent O’Malley. Te Toi Whakairo: The Art of Maori Carving by Hirini Moko Mead. Nga Waka Maori: Maori Canoes by Anne Nelson. The Carver and the Artist by Damian Skinner. $100 - $200
151
Six Maori Reference Books, Reminiscences ofTwelve Months Service by Lieut. H. F. McKillop. The Treaty on The Ground by Edited by Bell, Kawharu, Belgrave & Meihana. Eruera by Stirling and Salmond. Marion Dufresne at the Bay of Islands by Leslie G. Kelly. The Great New Zealand Myth by D. R. Simmons. The Tattoo Land by Barry Brailsford. $100 - $200
152
A Short Story of the New Zealand Wars by Gordon McLauchlan. Marching Onwards by Edward Latter. The Great War for New Zealand: Waikato 1800 - 2000 by Vincent O’Malley. Te Hokowhitu A Tu: The Maori pioneer battalion in the first world war by Christopher Pugsley. The New Zealand Wars by Philippa Werry. New Zealanders at War by Michael King. Maori in the First World War by Monty Soutar.
$100 - $200
153
Small Collection Of NZ & Maori Ephemera, including, The New Zealand Graphic And Ladies Journal 1893, the front cover reporting the death of Te Kooti. pages from A Moriori Vocabulary 1889. Mr Colenso’s Maori-English Lexicon, A Comprehensive Dictionary of the New Zealand Tongue. The Morning Herald, July 4, 1789. The New Zealand Herald, November 13, 1863. The Maori Lexicon, (Letter From W Colenso, Esq, Relative To) 1873, and 2 small Maori single leaf publications being, Mo Te Irirangi and Mo Te Hapa O Te Ariki
$50 - $100
154
Healing Our History by Robert Consedine & Joanna Consedine. The Waikato War: Together With Some Account of Te Kooti Rikirangi By John Featon. Pathway of the Birds: The Voyaging Achievements of Maori and Polynesian ancestors by Andrew Crowe. Te Toki Me Te Whao: The story of Maori tools by Clive Fugill. Traditional Songs of The Maori by Mervyn McLean & Margaret Orbell. Te Ara Puoro: A journey into the world of Maori music by Richard Nunns with Allan Thomas. The New Zealand Wars: And the Victorian interpretation of racial conflict by James Belich.
$100 - $200
155
6 Various Māori Related Volumes, comprising, Maori Paintings by Gottfried Lindauer From The Partridge Collection, edited by J. C. Graham, TP signed by the Hon H. G. R. Mason1965. The Caltex Book Of Maori Lore, Text By James Cowan, Revised by J. B. Palmer, Illustrated By Dennis Turner, 1959. Primitive Economics of the New Zealand Maori by Raymond Firth, 1929, signed twice by H. G. R. Mason. Polynesian Mythology by Sir George Grey, 1956. Concise Maori Dictionary, 3rd ed, signed by H. G. R. Mason, 1962. Paperback copy of Pounamu by John Logan Campbell $50 - $100
156
The Journal of the Polynesian Society (92 Volumes) $140 - $300
157
The Moa - Hunter Period of Maori Culture by Roger Duff. The coming of the Maori by Te Rangi Hiroa & Sir Peter Buck. Both jackets poor.
$50 - $100
158
Large Assortment of Māori Bulletins Booklets and Regional Pamphlets $200 - $300
Travel & Exploration
Travel & Exploration
159
Landor A Henry Savage - In the Forbidden Land (2 Books in 1)
An Account of a Journey into Tibet, Capture by the Tibetan Lamas and Soldiers, Imprisonment, Torture and Ultimate Release. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1909, with many illustrations supplied by the author, large rear folding map, green cloth, old staining, corners bumped, together with Wanderings In Arabia by Charles M Doughty, authorised one-volume abridgement, r/p 1949
$50 - $100
160 Huxley Leonard - Scott’s Last Expedition (2 Volumes)
Vol I Being The Journals Of Captain R. F. Scott, R.N., C.V.O. Vol II Being The Reports Of The Journeys & The Scientific work Undertaken By Dr E. A. Wilson And The Surviving Members Of The Expedition, With A Preface By Sir Clements R. Markham, illus. Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1913, navy blue cloth.
$100 - $200
161
Takashima S (Suteta) & Ogawa K (Kazumasha) Illustrations Of Japanese Life, Illustrated with 12 colotype photographs depicting Japanese life, on crepe paper bound with 2 silk ties, blossom decorated vase to front cover, ink inscription to TP. $300 - $400
162
Stanley Henry M - In Darkest Africa or the Quest Rescue And Retreat of Emin Governor Of Equatoria, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle And Rivington, Limited, London 1890, Colonial Edition, with one hundred and fifty woodcut illustrations and maps (torn), red cloth, upper and lower spine loss and sunning, foxing, together with, Travels in The Interior Of Africa By Mungo Park, Adam And Charles Black, London 1893, illus, blue cloth, small hole in spine., stamps to FEP for Opitonui School Library.
$50 - $100
163
Ponting Herbert G - In Lotus-Land Japan J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, London, 1922, with 8 pictures in colour and 80 in monochrome from photographs by the author. blue cloth gilt, spine worn and cocked, ink inscription to FEP. The Great White South by Herbert G Ponting, eighth impression 1928, blue cloth. South With Scott by Captain Edward R. G. R. Evans, 3rd edition 1921, blue cloth $50 - $100
164
Crawford James Coutts - Recollections Of Travel In New Zealand And Australia Trubner & Co, London, first edition, 1880, with maps and illustrations, frontis, top half of first map missing, xiv, 468pp, brown cloth, gilt Maori figure to cover, spine worn including joints, new EPs, corners bumped, general foxing.
$50 - $100
165
7 Various Early Travel & Sporting Volumes, comprising, The Hearseys, Five Generations of an Anglo-Indian Family by Colonel Hugh Pearse, William Blackwood And Sons, Edinburgh, first edition 1900, burgundy cloth. Kilimanjaro And Its People by The Hon Charles Dundas, 1924, cover and spine poor. Exploration Fawcett by P. H. Fawcett, r/p 1953. Alps and Sanctuaries Of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino (Op 6) by Samuel Butler, 1913, ex library. Almora A Gazetteer Being Volume XXXV, 1928, title page detached and lacking, other small tears. Two Lonsdale Library books by Seeley Service & Co, Limited, London, Volume XVIII Mountaineering, ND and Volume VIII Winter Sports, 1930. $60 - $120
166
Cook Captain James & King Captain James - A Voyage To The Pacific Ocean Vols II III IV,
Undertaken by Command of his Majesty, for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: Performed under the Direction of Captains Coo, Clerke and Gore, In the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. Printed for John Stockdale, Scatcherd And Whitaker, John Fielding, And John Hardy, London, 1784, illustrated with cuts, calf, old staining and foxing, folding chart of the Sandwich Islands in Volume 3 torn $400 - $1,000
167
Joseph Banks Florilegium: Botanical Treasures From Cook’s First Voyage by Mel Gooding, David Mabberley & Joe Studholme. London, 2017. $100 - $200
168
Cook Captain James - The Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World (2 Volumes)
Comprehending A History Of The South Sea Islands etc etc. Printed And Published By Jaques And Wright, London, 1825, illus, frontis of Cook in Vol I torn to lower corner, discolouring and foxing throughout, boards detached. and lacking spine strips. Ex libris BP of Victor J Brown. $200 - $400
169
Ross Malcolm - A Climber In New Zealand Illustrated From Photographs By The Author. Edward Arnold, London, first edition 1914, green cloth, ex library, FEP loose, else G $100 - $200
170
Walter Richard - A Voyage Round The World In The Years MDCCXL I II III IV by George Anson
Fourth Edition, London, 1748, TP restored, 548pp, end map torn in half, finely rebound in quarter tan calf, marbled boards. $100 - $200
171
Nixon Captain George - A Voyage Round The World
But More Particularly To The North-West Coast Of America Performed In 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, In The King George And Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock And Dixon. Dedicated By Permission, To Sir Joseph Banks. Published By Geo. Goulding, London, Second Edition, 1789, ex owners name and date to TP, illus including numerous folding maps, charts and plates, old staining and discolouration, silverfish edge loss and holes to FEP, TP, prelims and early maps, taped, half leather, very worn. A rare copy but alas in poor order particularly to the early pages. $200 - $400
172
Du Faur Freda - The Conquest Of Mount Cook And Other Climbs
An Account of Four Seasons Mountaineering on the Southern Alps of New Zealand. George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, first edition 1915, illus, brown cloth, stamp on FEP & TP of St Mary’s Convent Library. $100 - $160
173
Wilson Captain James - A Missionary Voyage To The Southern Pacific Ocean Performed In The years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the Ship Duff. etc, etc. Printed By S Gosnell For T Chapman, London, first edition, 1799, c, 420pp, plus pages of subscribers, (one lacking half the page), illus with 5 plates, lacking one and 7 charts as required, leather spine, plain worn boards. $600 - $1,000
174
Cook James - A Voyage Towards The South Pole and Round The World, (Vols I & II) Performed in His Majesty’s Ships the Resolution and Adventure in the Years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775, in which is included Captain Ferneaux’s Narrative Of His Proceedings in the Adventure During The Separation Of The Ships. Second edition. Printed for W Strahan and T Cadell, in the Strand, 1777. 29.5cm, Vol I xl, 378pp, Vol II 396pp, illustrated with 63 engraved plates including frontis port, rebound half tan calf, brown cloth, gilt titled spines, old repairs to plate folds lower and upper edges, NCL, BPFE/s NC, ST E/s, due date label and ticket to rear, staining, some FX, else G. Ex Nelson College Library.
$1,500 - $3,000
175
Hawkesworth John - Cook’s First Voyage (3 Volumes)
An Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of his Present Majesty for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successfully performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up from the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, and from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq; by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. In three volumes, Illustrated with Cuts, and a great Variety of Charts and Maps relative to Countries now first discovered or hitherto but imperfectly known. W Strahan & T Cadell in the Strand, 1773, 29cm, Vol I xxxvi, 139pp, [363] - 676pp, frontis (folding chart) 8 charts (folding) 3 plates (folding), 5 views (folding), 3 maps. Vol II xv, 410pp, 6 charts (folding), 13 plates (8 folding), 1 view (folding), 2 maps. Vol III [411] - 799, 3 charts (folding), 6 plates (3 folding), blond calf, rebacked, gilt ruled raised bands, applied spine labels in second and third compartments, gilt tololed edges, now worn, as are corners, a few upper corners of the textblock are are untrimmed. The Bayley “Chart of New Zealand” is creased and has a closed tear. All volumes with episodic foxing, including the plates and waved. BP of Mackenzie, Fawley Court, mounted to pastedowns with circular deer head motif added to the front endpaper of Vol I.
Bagnall 2514 & Beddie 648. Making this set one of the earliest printings of the first edition. Ex Bethunes, Lot 217, 7th June, 2007.
$5,000 - $7,000
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Keate George - An Account of the Pelew Islands
Situated In The Western Part Of The Pacific Ocean, Composed From The Journals And Communications Of Captain Henry Wilson And Some Of his Officers , Who, In August 1783, Were There Shipwrecked In The Antelope, A Packet Belongting To The East India Company. Printed For Captain Wilson; And Sold By G Nicol, London, Second Edition 1788, frontis port of Capt Wilson, small loss lower corner, creases, splits and small losses to TP and DED, Chart torn, creased and foxed, numerous taped repairs, old ink staining, some plates lacking, taped and stained, 378pp, plus A Supplement To The Account of the Pelew Islands, 72 pages. 2 Ex library BP for Halifax Circulating Library and Halifax Literary and Philosophical Society’s Library, front board detached. A well used and worn copy.
$300 - $500
177
Grey Zane - Tales Of Swordfish And Tuna With Ninety Illustrations From Photographs
Taken By The Author And From Drawings
By Frank E Phares. Hodder & Stoughton Limited, London, first edition 1927, blue cloth, spine and cover title and illustration of a fish in a roundel in gilt, stamp to FEP & TP for Rockhampton Club, some general foxing , else G $60 - $120
Military & War
178
Smythies Captain R H Raymond - Historical Records of the (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment
Now 1st Battalion The Prince Of Wales’s Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) From its Formation in 1717 to 1898. Printed For The Subscribers By A. W. Swiss, Devonport, 1894, illus including frontis port, xv, 620pp, plus page of publishers advert, gilt fore-edges, red cloth gilt. Ex library. Scarce.
$200 - $400
179
Lawrence, T. E. - Seven Pillars Of Wisdom, Jonathan Cape, London, first edition, 1935, tan cloth, spine sunned, else G $50 - $100
180
Broughton U H R - The Dress Of The First Regiment of The Life Guards In Three Centuries
Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd, 1925, Limited edition 121/300, full tan morocco, illus incl numerous coloured plates. $50 - $100
Natural History
181
Buller Sir Walter Lawry - A History of the Birds of New Zealand (2 Volumes) Second Edition 1888, Published (For The Subscribers) By The Author, London, 37cm, with 48 chromolithographic coloured plates after J. G. Keulemans, 2 uncoloured and numerous wood engravings in the text. A clean set with very little foxing, a few light spots on the preliminary pages, else clean, plates crisp and bright. This set bound in the variant red half leather binding with red pebbled boards. Some speckling to the boards, gilt fore-edges.
$4,000 - $6,500
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Buller Sir Walter Lawry - “Supplement to the Birds Of New Zealand” (2 Volumes) Published (For The Subscribers) By The Author, London, 1905, illustrated including frontis portrait of the author, full morocco, gilt lines and ex library stamp, marbled EP/s. and gilt fore-edges ,spines sunned, else VG. A clean and tight set in fine binding $2,000 - $4,000
183
Hudson G V - The Butterflies And Moths Of New Zealand
With 62 plates, including coloured frontis with index, half red morocco. $250 - $400
184
Buchanan John - The Indigenous Grasses of New Zealand
With Sixty-Four Plates, George Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington, 1880, dark brown half calf, marbled boards, FEP-TP taped, general foxing, else G $100 - $200
185
Field, H. C. - The Ferns Of New Zealand And Its Immediate Dependencies with Directions for Their Collection and Cultivation, A. D. Willis, Wanganui, first edition 1890, green cloth, together with, The Story Of New Zealand by Prof Frank Parsons, edited and published by C. F. Taylor, Equity Series, Philadelphia, 1904, both ex library with usual stamps etc. $60 - $120
186
Collection Of Books & Booklets On Shells, Molluscs, The Paryphantidae Of NZ Etc, Some signed by renowned authors in the field including, A. W. B. Powell, W. R. B. Oliver, R. K. Dell, $50 - $120
187
Four Books on New Zealand Flora. The Forrest Flora of New Zealand by T. Kirk x 2. Illustrations of the New Zealand Flora, vol I, II, by T. S. Cheeseman. Poor condition. $300 - $400
188
3 Natural History Books By Professor C A Cotton, comprising, Volcanoes as Landscape Forms, Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, 1944. Landscape As Developed By The Processes Of Normal Erosion, second edition revised, 1957. Climatic Accidents In Landscape-Making, first edition 1942, all with DJ. $50 - $100
Australia, USA, & Pacific
189
Lee Mrs R - Adventures In Australia; or the Wanderings Of Captain Spencer In The Bush And The Wilds. Containing Accurate Descriptions Of The Habits Of the Natives and the Natural Productions And Features Of The Country, with illustrations by J. S. Prout, Grant And Griffith, London, second edition revised, 1853, xiv, 370pp, plus 36 page catalogue of New And Popular Works Principally For Young Persons, original blind stamped red cloth, (sunned), gilt fore-edges, lacks FEP and frontis. $50 - $100
190
Twain Mark - Life On The Mississippi, Chatto & Windus, London, first edition 1883, xxv, 561pp, plus 32pp of other publishers books, illus including frontis of the Mississippi paddle steamer “Baton Rouge”, pictorial red cloth $50 - $100
191
Manfield Alice - The LYRE-BIRDS of Mount Buffalo
Photographs and Notes by “Guide Alice”, intro by Charles Barrett. Robertson & Mullens Limited, Melbourne, ND (1924), illus with tipped in photos, printed card wrapper, staples rusted, else G $50 - $100
192
Howitt William - The History Of Discovery of Australia Tasmania and New Zealand (2 Volumes)
From The Earliest Date To The Present Day, with 3 folding maps. Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, And Green, London, first edition 1865, green cloth, ex libris BP of Thomas Riddell, retailers label for T Gallon, bookseller, Felton (Northumberland). A scarce first of this set. $300 - $500
193
Ellis William - Polynesian Researches (2 Volumes)
During A Residence Of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands. Fisher, Son, & Jackson, London, 1829, illustrated with engravings including frontis to each, and text vignette woodcuts. Plates, prelims and TP heavily foxed, half calf, marbled boards, spine very poor.
$240 - $400
194
Stow J P - South Australia its History Productions and Natural Resources
Written For The Calcutta Exhibition by request of the South Australian Government. E Spiller, Adelaide, first edition 1883, xii, 195pp, 2 folding statistical charts, 7 folding maps, large loose folding Plan of the Southern Portion of the Province of South Australia and smaller Plan of Adelaide in rear pocket, navy blue gilt cloth, small tear in spine, else G $60 - $120
195
Forster Anthony - South Australia Its Progress And Prosperity. Sampson Low, Son, And Marston, London, first edition 1866, with folding frontis map, xii, 474pp, half tan calf, ex librbary, rear board detached, $100 - $200
196
Murray Rev Thos Boyles - Pitcairn The Island, The People, And The Pastor. To Which Is Added An Account Of The Original Settlement And Present Condition Of Norfolk Island. Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, eighth edition, 1857, xiv, 428pp, illus including frontis, original blind stamped cloth with gilt ship to cover, loss to upper and lower spine strip, else G $50 - $100
197
Williams Rev John - A Narrative of Missionary Enterprises in the South Sea Islands
Published By John Snow, London, first edition, 1840, illustrated with a frontis port of the author, folding map of Polynesia and engravings on wood, plain paper covers. $50 - $100
198
5 Volumes, Australia, Africa, Amazon, Sports, comprising, Sport And Pastime In Australia by Gordon Inglis, first edition, 1912, green cloth gilt. Stray Sport Vol II by J Moray Brown, 1893, brown cloth gilt. The Mountain by Jules Michelet, 1886, turquoise cloth gilt. Barth’s Travels In North and Central Africa, including accounts of Tripoli, The Sahara, The Remarkable Kingdom Of Bornu, And The Countries Around Lake Chad, 1890. Travels On The Amazon and Rio Negro by Alfred Russell Wallace, 1889. $50 - $100
199
Davis John - Tracks Of McKinlay And Party Across Australia
Edited From Mr Davis’s Manuscript Journal, With An Introduction View Of The Recent Australian Explorations Of McDouall Stuart, Burke And Wells, Landsborough Etc By William Westgate, xvi, 408pp, plus publishers catalogue, illus with 15 hand titnted lithographs and a folding map to the endpocket, original blind stamped green cloth with gilt crest $200 - $400
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A Merchant Long Resident At Tahiti - Rovings In The Pacific From 1837 to 1849 (2 Vols in 1) With A Glance At California, with four illustrations printed in colour including frontis of the Harbour of Papeeti, Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans, 1851, original blind stamped blue cloth, spine splits, ends frayed, FEP, frontis and TP foxed and browned. A well used but scarce copy. $200 - $350
201
Bancroft George - History of the United States (3 Volumes)
From The Discovery Of The American Continent, Fifteenth Edition, Little, Brown, And Company, Boston, 1854, illus including frontis port to Vols I & II, original blind stamped cloth $100 - $200
202
Bird Isabella L - Six Months Among The Palm Groves Coral Reefs & Volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands, with illustrations, including folding maps and plates, John Murray, London, 1975, rebound blue cloth $50 - $100
203
Robson Frederick J - Australia; With Notes By The Way, On Egypt, Ceylon, Bombay and The Holy Land, second edition revised. Hamilton, Adams, And Co, London, 1862, 281pp, plus authors other works, coloured frontis (detached) original blind stamped green cloth, together with, The Animals of Australia, 1909, and The Birds of Australia, 1911 $50 - $100
204
Grey Sir George - Polynesian Mythology, and Ancient Traditional History of the New Zealand Race, As Furnished By Their Priests And Chiefs, John Murray, London, 1855, illus HT, TP with vignette illustration, 12 other plates and 2 text illustrations, xiii, 329pp, original blind stamped green cloth with gilt motif to cover, spine sunned, upper end split and chipped, foxing throughout, together with a well used copy of, Polynesia by the Right Rev. M Russell, Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1845, frontis map, taped and creased and torn, school prize label for Newtonards Academy, text pages sound, original blind stamped red cloth $60 - $120
205
Spencer Baldwin & Gillen F J - Across Australia (2 Volumes)
With Illustrations And Maps, 7 coloured plates and 365 photographic. Macmillan And Co, Limited, London, 1912, Volume I in burgundy cloth, Volume II in red, both well read copies $100 - $200
206
Wildey William Brackley - Australasia and The Oceanic Region
With Some Notice Of New Guinea. From Adelaide-Via Torres Straits To Port Darwin Thence Round West Australia. George Robertson, Melbourne, first edition, 1876, 426pp plus adverts, blind tooled green cloth. $50 - $100
207
Milner Rev John & Brierly Oswald W - The Cruise Of HMS Galatea Captain H.R.H. The Duke Of Edinburgh, K.G. in 1867-1868. William Allen And Co, London, 1869, oval albumen frontis photo of the Duke, 488pp, dedication to Queen Victoria, plus 24 pages of adverts and a folding map, 12 coloured lithographs, 6 B & W plates and numerous steel engravings, blue cloth, old staining and foxing chiefly to frontis and TP. The Cruise of The Galatea, was intended to preserve a record of the principal events connected with the visit of his Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh to the Australian Colonies. $50 - $100
208
Mrs Rowan - A Flower-Hunter In Queensland & New Zealand, With Map & illustrations, 272pp, green cloth gilt, lacking spine strip, ex owner name and date tp inside cover, lacking FEP, TP and DED torn and lacking, foxing throughout. A scarce but well worn copy, together with Forty-Five Years Experience in North Queensland 1861-1905 by W. R. O. Hill, H Pole & Co, Printers, Brisbane 1907, red cloth, spine split, and sunned, inscription to FEP $50 - $100
209
Spencer Sir Baldwin - Wanderings In Wild Australia (2 Volumes), Macmillan And Co, Limited, London, 1928, illustrated including maps, green cloth, DJ. Jackets with faults, Vol II jacket spine torn and lacking, else G $160 - $300
210
5 Vintage Volumes On Australia, comprising, Glimpses Of Australia, Depicting Scenes, Cities, Industries, and Interesting Phases of Australian Life, with Concise Literary Descriptions by E. D. Hoben, An Album of Photographic Gems, 2 volume set published by Gordon & Gotch, Melbourne, 1897, decorative red cloth, together with another single volume of the book and a 2 volume set of Australia by Edwin Carton Booth, ND c1870s, bindings poor.
$100 - $300
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6 NZ Polynesian & Oceanic Religious Volumes
comprising, Extracts from the Letters And Journal of Daniel Wheeler, Now Engaged In A Religious Visit To The Inhabitants Of Some Of The Islands Of The Pacific Ocean, Van Diemen’s Land, And New South Wales, Accompanied By His Son Charles Wheeler, Part I, 300pp, Harvey And Darton, London, 1839, ink inscription dated 1840 to upper TP, half calf, upper and lower spine strip lacking. The Martyrs Of Polynesia. Memorials Of Missionaries, Native Evangelists, And Native Converts, Who Have Died By The Hand Of Violence, From 1799 To 1871 by the Rev A. W. Murray. Elliot Stock, London, 1885, 223pp, large folding map, brown cloth. 2 copies of the Early History of The Catholic Church in Oceania by the Rt Rev Jean Baptiste Francois Pompallier, published by H Brett, Auckland, 1888, one bound in blue cloth, the other brown, latter with pages detached from title page to page 6. Abstract Of Receipts & Expenditure of the Otago And Southland Rural Deanery Board For The Year 1865, printed at the “Daily Times” Dunedin, 1867, later orange quarter cloth, stiff card. A late 19th century volume on The New Testament (poor). All ex library $100 - $200
Antiquarian
212
Charles I/John Bauden - Eikon Basilike, (In English)
The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in His Solitudes and Sufferings, Eikon Basilike in Greek to top of title page and page 1, text in English, has rare double engraved frontis by Marshall, (6), 302pp, (15), Front pastedwon with label pasted in “A Book Belonging To Beatrix Albinia Oldfield”, also signed Elizabeth Cust given to her by her brother 1830 and Georgina Cust 1850 below, full leather, front and rear board with gilt crown and CR within a gilt lined acorn cornered border, spine title in Greek and gilt dec cmpts. Small loss to upper and lower spine. Rare copy, especially with the engraved Marshall frontis. $500 - $1,000
213
(-) An Ordinance Of The Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament
For The repairing of Churches, and paying of all Church-Duties Whatsoever within the Kingdome of England, and Dominion of Wales. Imprinted at London for John Wright t the Kings Head in the Old Bayley, 1647, 10pp, in later card wrappers. Scarce. $100 - $200
214
Ionnais Gagnaeio (Jean De Gagnee) Brevissima & facillima in omnes disui Pauli epistolas scholia, ultra priores editiones, ex antiquissimis Graecorum authoribus, abude locupletata (Holy Bible, 1543). Apud Simonem Colinaeum, Paris, 1543, lacking 2cm of TP lower edge, upper edge trimmed showing remnants of ink name or inscription, old staining, 244pp, rebound full calf $500 - $850
215
Nalson John - A Letter From A Jesuit at Paris To His Correspondent in London Shewing the most effectual way to ruine the Government nd Protestant Religion. Printed, and are to be sold by Jonathan Edwin at the Three roses in Ludgate-Street, London, 1679, 11pp, (small loss to lower right corner of TP and page 5 small fore-edge loss) 2 stamps for Bibliotheca Oatesiana, ex libris BP, embossed address, signature and date of Robert Washington Oates, Durrant House, Bornemouth, bound in half tan calf, marbled boards. $200 - $350
216
Usher James - Strange and Remarkable Predictions of the Holy, Learned, and Excellent James Usher, Late L. Arch-Bishop of Armagh, and, Lord Primate of Ireland. Printed Anno 1702, 10pp, bound in later plain paper covered boards, old silverfish holes to each page. $70 - $120
217
(-) The Book of Common Prayer And Administration of the Sacraments And Other Rites and Ceremonies Of the Church According to the Use of The Church of England, Together With The Psalter or Psalms of David. Printed by John Baskervelle, Cambridge, 1761, printed in double columns, finely bound in full red leather with gilt floral border and spine.
$200 - $400
218
Laurentii Pignorii - Patavini De Servis, Et Eorum Apud Veteres, Editio Secunda. Typis Pauli Frambotti Bibliop, Patavii, 1656, TP with vignette illustration, engraved portrait of author, 20, 280, 20, illustrated, full vellum, spine damaged and lacking, ex libris BP of Johannis Bizzarro to FEP, remnant of another label, and hand written library details. A scarce copy in very nice order. $500 - $1,000
219
Homer - Homeri Illias (2 Volumes) Edited by Samuel Clarke, Printed For F. C. & J Rivington and others, London, 1818, folding map to each, full calf, tooled and gilt lined border, , Volume I front board detached.
$100 - $200
220
3 Bound Late 17th & Early 18th Century Sermons, comprising, A Sermon Preached at St Catherine Cree Church (by Nicholas Brady) Upon Sunday the 1st of March, 1691, Upon Occassion of the Late Horrid Plot. Printed for Richard Parker, London, 1696. 27pp. A Sermon Preach’d at the Assizes Held At Kingston upon Thames On Tuesday the 7th of March 1703, Before my Lord Chief-Justice Holt, and Mr Justice Nevil, Printed for J Chantry, London, 1704, 24pp. A Sermon Preach’d at the Parish Church of Richmond in Surry, on Thursday Sept 7th, 1704. Printed for H Meere for J Chantry, London1705, 24pp. Bound in half leather and burgundy cloth $100 - $200
221 Chambers Robert - Ancient Sea-Margins, As Memorials Of Changes In The relative Level Of Sea And Land. W & R Chambers, Edinburgh, first edition 1848, illus, 337pp, half calf.
$100 - $200
222
Cowper William - A Holy Alphabet For Sion’s Scholars
Printed by H Lownes for John Budge, London, 1613, 400pp, plus A Table Directing the Reader how to finde out the Principall points of Doctrine, contained in this Book. (14), rough vellum binding with loss to cover edges and FEP. An exceptionally rare volume, very very few listed or known of, the British Library hold a copy. Cowper or Couper (1568-1619) was Bishop of Galloway. $300 - $500
223
Justinus Marcus Junianus - Ivstini Quatuor & Quadraginta Librorum Historiarum Trogi Pompeii in totide Libellis cotractio. LVCII FLORI Historie Romanae in quatuor volumina i forma Epitomes redactio. SEXTI ad hoc RVFFI viri cosularis de Historia Romana ad Valetinianu Augustum Opusculum appositissimu: Cu omniu indice literario. Ruffinus (Sextus) Historia Romana. Woodcut printer’s device of Badius Ascensius on title, depicting an early printing press, one man pulling the handle, another man inking, while a third is setting up type. This woodcut attributed to Durer, and dated 1520, has often been reproduced in histories of printing. Title page surrounded by renaissance border of putti, trophies, dolphins, etc. 4to, small hole in TP, old full calf, gilt lines and foliate decoration to boards, joint split and loose, BP of Edward C Simpson, designed by E Mervyn Taylor. Rare. $1,000 - $2,000
224
Sir Paul Rycaut - The Lives Of The Popes, From the time of our Saviour Jesus Christ, To The Reign Of Sixtus IV. Written Originally in Latin, by Baptista Platina, Native of Cremona, And Translated into English. Printed for C Wilkinson, and are to be Sold by A Churchil, London, 1688, TP printed in red and black, 394pp, plus index, full leather, 5 raised bands.
$200 - $350
225
Laud William - A Relation of the Conference Between William Laud, Late Lord ArchBishop of Canterbury and Mr Fisher Jesuit, By the Command of King James, of ever Blessed Memory. With An Answer to such exceptions as A.C. takes against it. The Fourth Edition Revised: with a Table annexed. Printed by Ralph Holt for Thomas Bassett, Thomas Dring and John Leigh, London, 1686, 253pp, TP in red and black, plus A Table of the Principal Contents (12), full calf, 5 raised bands, silverfish holes, front board loose. $200 - $350
226
Baluzi Stephani - Sancti Caecili Cypriani Opera, Episcopi Carthaginensis Et Martyris Opera, etc, etc. Apud Antonium Groppum & Franciscum Pitterium, Venice, 1728, 1842 signature to FEP, TP with illustration, text printed in double columns, old waterstaining, full vellum $140 - $300
227
Knight Richard Payne - An Analytical Essay on the Greek Alphabet, Printed By J Nichols For P Elmsly, London, first edition, 1791, vii, 137pp, plus 9 plates, the last wrongly number XI as opposed to IX, half calf, marbled boards, some foxing, else G. Based on the authors own impressive collection of ancient coins, gems, and bronzes now in the British Museum. This work analyzes changes in Greek letter forms and in the language itself over the centuries. It is a sober and scholarly work that helps establish a chronology whereby inscriptions can be assigned a date. The impression given by the wealthy and learned traveller Knight (1750-1824) is very much at odds with the scandalous nature of his private life. $350 - $500
228
Hooker Mr Richard - The Works Of that Learned and Judicious Divine Mr Richard Hooker
In Eight Books of Ecclesiastical Polity, Compleated out of his own Manuscripts. With several other Treatises by the same Author, and an Account of his Life and Death. Dedicated to the King’s most Excellent Majesty Charles II. Printed for Robert Scot, Thomas Basset, John Wright, and Richard Chiswel, London, 1682, folio, frontis and engraved title, printed TP in red and black, some old staining and foxing, 553pp, rebound full vellum, pencil inscription to pastedown reads Albany Cathedral Library, deposited by the Vicar of Aldbury, pasted in note signed Richard Clark, June 27th 1693, other label reads This Book was gifted By the Associates Of The Late Rev. Dr. Bray, 1821 $200 - $350
229
Gilbert Bishop of Sarum - An Exposition of the Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England
Printed by R. Roberts, for R. Chiswell, London, 1699, loss to upper edge of HT &TP, old water staining, ex owners name in ink to upper TP, 396pp, annotation and marginalia, new EP/s, full tooled panel calf, rebacked spine. $140 - $260
230
Jackson Thomas - A Collection Of The Works Of That Holy Man and Profound Divine Thomas Jackson, Late President of Corpus Cristi Colledge In Oxford, Containing His Comments Upon the Apostles Creed, First Volume With the Life of the Author, and an Index annexed. Printed by R Norton for Timothy Garthwait, London, 1653. Engraved frontis half title, TP in red and black, (44) 508pp, plus tables, 2 folding plates ,sig and date to FEP of William Clarke, 1706, small loss to lower corner of HT, TP and following two pages, plate torn and lacking, general foxing, discoluring and age wear, rebound half calf, marbled boards, 5 raised bands.. $160 - $300
231
Mr Parker - The Ecclesiastical Histories of Eusebius, Socrates, Sozomen, and Theodorit, Faithfully Translated and Abridg’d from the Originals, etc, etc. Third Edition, Printed for C Rivington, London, 1729, engraved frontis port of the author, TP in red and black, 651pp, plus index pages, full calf in Cambridge panel style binding, 6 raised bands, some small old silverfish holes, else VG $160 - $300
232
Hervey James - Meditations and
Contemplations
Containing, Meditations Among The Tombs. Reflections On A Flower-Garden. A Descant Upon Creation. Contemplation On The night. Contemplation On The Starry Heavens. A Winter-Piece. Printed And Published By C Brightly And T Kinnersley, Bungay, (County of Suffolk) 1807, engraved frontis and 3 other plates as required, 1858 inscription to FEP, full mottled calf, gilt line. A very early example of Bungay printing, for reference see K Books: Provincial Printing, suggesting 1804. $60 - $120
233
(-) The Book Of Common Prayer, And Administration of the Sacraments, And Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Church of England: Together with the Psalter of Psalms of David, Pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches. Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1740, sig to TP, woodcut printers headpieces and initials, full calf, tooled gilt, 5 raised bands, gilt dec cmpts.
$200 - $400
234
Hughes John - Letters of Abelard & Heloise, With A Particular Account of their Lives And Misfortunes, To Which Are Added Poems By Pope, Madan, etc. Printed For Ogle & Aikman, And William & Joseph Deas, Edinburgh and William Coke, Leith, 1806, engraved frontis, (8), 160pp, paper covered boards
$40 - $80
235
Stephens Henry - A True Representation Of Popery,
As it appears in Foreign Parts. Printed for James and John Knapton, London, 1728, TP holed and stained, xix, (5), 296pp, half black calf, marbled boards, 4 raised bands.
$60 - $120
236
Ovid - Selections from Ovid’s Metamorphoses And Some Of The Epistles with The Notes Of John Minellius And Others, In English, And A Prose Version Of The Author by Nathan Bailey, J Cumming, Dublin, 1834, , with a Catalogue of Classical And Elementary School And College Books Published by John Cumming, Dublin, full mottled calf, front board loose.
$30 - $80
237
Hammond Henry - A Practical Catechism, The Eleventh Edition, Printed by R Norton, for R Royston, London, 1677, engraved half-title (clipped and torn), TP with ink name (8) contents page 2 inch torn off lower corner, 482pp, full calf, 4 raised bands and gilt dec cmpts
$60 - $120
238
Hammond Henry - An Answer to the Animadversions on the Dissertations
Touching Ignatius’s Epistles, and the Episcopacie in them asserted.
Printed by J. G. for Richard Royston, London, 1654, TP in red and black, woodcut printers headpiece, 219pp, plus errata, full calf, ink name and address to pastedown, TP stained, edge wear & small loss, taped fore-edge, old water stains to gutters.
$200 - $300
239
St Ignatius - Epistolae Genuinae Ejusdem Martyrii Acta S. Polycarpi Epistola Ad Philippenses Et De illius Martyrio Epistola Ecclesiae Smyrensis, etc, etc. Apud Joh. Conradi a Mechel Viduam, Basilae, 1741, TP in red and black, decorative headpieces, initials and devices, 344pp, plus index and corrigenda (2), finely bound full leather, embossed gilt crest to front and back covers, 5 raised bands. A very fine copy.
$200 - $350
240
Paley William - Natural Theology or, Evidences of the Existence And Attributes of The Deity. A New Edition, Printed And Published By Oliver And Boyd, Edinburgh, 1816, viii, 463pp, page 462 numbered wrongly 362, full calf, 5 raised bands, gilt monogram to cover, loss to 1cm upper spine, else G
$40 - $80
241
Hogg Jabez - The Microscope Its History, Construction, And Appliances. Herbert Ingram, London, first edition, 1855, engraved botanical frontis, HT engraved with a microscope, approx 500 other engravings, 15 plates, 457pp, plus 23 of other books and adverts, ex libris BP of William Lund, finely bound in full tan calf, gilt lines, 5 raised bands, gilt dec cmpts, marbled EP/s and fore-edges.
$50 - $100
242
Clarke Samuel - A Paraphrase On The Gospels Of St Mark and St Luke Printed for James Knapton, London, 1702, full red mococoo gilt, 5 raised bands, 2 old names in ink to FEP.
$70 - $140
243
Morell Thomas - Studies in History Containing The History Of Rome From Its Earliest Records To The Death Of Constantine: In A Series Of Essays, Accompanied With Reflections, References To Original Authorities and Historical Questions. Third Edition. Embellished With A Map (folding). Printed For James Black, London, 1819, Ink inscription to pastedown for New Zealand Church Mission Library, full calf, lacking spine strip, front board loose, FEP detached, text sound.
$50 - $120
244
Johnson Rev John - The Clergyman’s Vade-Mecum Or, An Account of the Ancient and Present Church of England; The Duties and Rights of the Clergy; And of Their Privileges and Hardships, etc. Printed for Robert Knaplock and Sam Ballard, Fifth Edition, London, 1723, (24)378pp, plus addenda, index etc, full calf, front board detached, rear loose.
$40 - $80
245
Braunias (Editor) S Iustini Martyris Et Philosophi Apologiae, Impensis T. Habichti, Bonnae ad Rhenum, 1830, xiv, 136pp, (2), later brown cloth.
$40 - $80
246
(-) Breviarium Romanum, Ex Decreto Sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum S. PII V. Pontificis Maximi Jussu Editum Clementis VIII. ac Urbani VIII, etc, etc. Ex Ducali Campidonensi Typographeo Per Aloysium Galler, 1776. Engraved frontis, TP and double column text in red and black with printers device and others throughout, silverfish holes from FEP to Quando Concurrit and small single hole through several later pages, old calf, with decorative gilt border and spine compartments, small loss to upper and lower spine ends.
$300 - $500
247
Horace - Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera (2 Volumes)
Published by William Sandby, London, 1749, Vol I engraved frontis, TP in red and black with engraved port, other engravings throughout, 2 ex libris BP to each for Richard Gregory, full tan calf, gilt line, 5 raised bands, spine titles and volume number in red. A fine clean and tight set.
$350 - $550
248
Guthrie William (Trans) The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 Volumes), Translated into English, with Notes Historical and Critical and Arguments to Each. The Fourth Edition, Printed for T. Whieldon and Co, London, 1778, rebound full mottled calf, with gilt dec spines. A good clean and tight set in very nice order.
$400 - $700
249
Cicero Marcus Tullius - The Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero, (3 Volumes)
To Several of his Friends: With Remarks By William Melmoth, Esq. Printed for R Dodsley, London, 1753, name and date, 1754 to FEP, full calf, 5 raised bands, light chipping to spine ends, joints splitting, else G $160 - $280
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Milton John (1608-1674) Paradise Lost A Poem In Twelve Books
The Third Edition, Revised and Augmented by the same Author. Printed by S. Simmons next door to the Golden Lion in Aldersgate Street, 1678. Frontis portrait by Dolle after Faithorne, lacking one FEP, the other with 2 POS, commendatory poem in latin, 331pp, blank final leaf, full calf, old stain to FEP & TP upper left corner, silverfish holes from FEP to page 16, full calf. Ref: Wing M-2145, Shawcross 325, Pforzheimer 719.
$500 - $800
251
Barker Edmund Henry - The Germany of C. Cornelius Tacitus From Passow’s Text; and The Agricola From Brotiers’s Text. Fourth Edition Revised, London, 1828, together with, The Principles Of Religion As Professed By The Society of Christians Usually Called Quakers, York, 1829. Also, A Critical History of the Athanasian Creed by Daniel Waterland, London, ND. Both full leather, both with detached pages or boards.
$60 - $120
252
Terence - Publii Terentii Afri Sex Comoediae (2 Volumes)
Ad Optimorum Exemplarium Fidem Recensitae. Apud Natalem Le Loup & Jacobum Merigot, Paris, 1753, engraved frontis and other plates, TP with printers device, name in ink to TP, rebound calf.
$100 - $200
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Virgil - Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica Georgica etc Aeneis
Printed for J & P Knapton & William Sandby, London, 1750, engraved frontis, and numerous other plates, TP in red and black, ex library, ink inscription Libris Johan Longe, Nov 23rd 1782, full calf, 5 raised bands, gilt dec cmpts.
$200 - $300
254
Burns Robert - Poems Chiefly In The Scottish Dialect (2 Volumes)
A New Edition, Considerably Enlarged, Printed For T Cadell jun And W Davies, London And William Creech, Edinburgh, 1798, full calf, boards detached, Vol I with engraved frontis port of Burns, previous owners name and date of L Davis Sept 1799 to upper right corner of TP of both volumes, Vol I xii, 237pp, Vol II 287pp.
$200 - $400
255
Guthrie William, John Gray and others - A General History of the World (11 of 13 Vols)
From The Creation to the present Time. Including, All The Empires, Kingdoms, And States, their Revolutions, Forms of Government, Laws, Religions, Customs and Manners, the Progress of their Learning, Arts, Sciences, Commerce and Trade, Together with Their Chronology, Antiquities, Public Buildings, and Curiosities of Nature and Art. Printed for J Newberry and others, London, first edition 1764, numerous folding maps and black and white plates, full calf, lacking volumes 12 & 13, Volume I boards detached, small loss to spine strip Volume VII, some old staining otherwise a good clean set. Very very few complete 13 volume sets exist of this rare set.
$2,000 - $3,500
256
Giles J A - Venerabilis Bedae Opera Quae Supersunt Omnia. Whittaker Et Socios, London, 1843, half calf, marbled boards and EP/s, Volume I front board detached and half spine strip missing, and Vol VI front board detached and front spine joint loose.
$100 - $200
257
2 Victorian Leather bound Natural History Volumes
The Geology of England And Wales by Horace B Woodward, London, 1887, with detached coloured map, full calf, gilt lines, gilt dec spine. embossed crest to cover. The Testimony Of Rocks by Hugh Miller, Edinburgh, 1874, full calf, gilt lines, gilt dec spine, both volumes with school prize labels to pastedwon.
$70 - $140
258
Montagu Edward Wortley - Reflections on the Rise and Fall of the Ancient Republicks, Adapted To The Present State Of Britain.
The Fourth Edition, Printed for J Rivington And Sons, T Longman, S Crowder, T Cadell, T Becket, and W Fox, London, 1778, 392pp, rebound & rebacked full mottled calf, 5 raised bands, a very nice copy. $60 - $120
259
(-) A Select Collection Of Catholick Sermons, (2 Volumes)
Preach’d before their Majesties King James II. Mary Queen-Consort, Catherine Queen-Dowager, etc. TP in red and black. Each sermon has a separate title page, but pages and register are continuous within the volumes, rebound full leather $200 - $400
260
Stephanie de brais - S. S. Theologiae In Academia Salmuriensi (dum viverer) Professoris Epistolae Sancti Pauli Apostoli ad Romanos Analysis Parapharastica, etc, etc. Apud Johannem Hasebroek, Ludun Batavorum, 1734, TP in red and black, decorative crest label pasted in verso, (28) 562pp, plus errata, full vellum, ex libris BP of Philip Van Swinden (1701-1750), Deputy of the Hague, Dutch Preacher in London, ex owners inscription to FEP (holed and loss to lower edge, else G $160 - $300
261
(-) H Kaine Diatheke Novum Testamentum, Juxta Exemplar Millianum, Typis Joannis Baskerville, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1763, half title (top edge clipped), (iv) 676pp, rebound full brown leather. $350 - $600
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Taylor Jeremy - The Whole Sermons of Jeremy Taylor
A & C Black, Edinburgh, 1840, 180,pp, 164, 153, 128, & 102, full tan calf, 5 raised bands, gilt dec cmpts ,marbled EP/s and fore-edges, inscription from George Henry Shield to The Reverend Richard Hooper, 1847, ex libris BP and other label of Richard Hooper.
$50 - $100
263
Two Early Victorian Religious Volumes
The Works of the Right Reverend Father In God Joseph Butler, London, 1839, together with, Lexilogus; by Philip Buttman, London, 1846, both rebound.
$60 - $120
264
Breviarium Romanum by Clementis VIII, Ex Officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti, Antwerp, 1682, TP printed in red and black, text double columns also in red and black, decorative capitals throughout, full calf, 4 raised bands, binding work, small losses, text sound.
$300 - $500
265
Titus Livius - T Livii Patavini Historiarum (6 Volumes)
Quae Supersunt, Ex Recensioone Arn. Drakenborchii Cum Indice Rerum, etc. E Typographeo Clarendoniano, Oxonii, 1800, full vellum, marbled EP/s and fore-edges. $400 - $700
266
Walton Isaac - The Works of That Learned And Judicious Divine Mr Richard Hooker (2 Volumes)
University Press, Oxford, first edition, 1850, ex libris BP of John Farrar Winn, engraved by L. T. Lambert, Wellington, 1945, inscription in ink from Cecil Augustus Fitz-Roy to his friend on leaving Eton Easter 1851, finely bound full leather, gilt lines, raised bands and gilt dec cmpts, marbled EP/s, gilt fore-edges. A stunning set in fine condition with interesting Wellington printed owners BP. $70 - $140
267
Forster John - The Life of Charles Dickens (2 Volumes)
With Illustrations and both with frontis port of Dickens, Volume The First 1812-1847, Volume The Second 1847-1870. The “Charles Dickens Edition” Chapman And Hall, London, ND, c1876, half tan calf, ex Waipawa Public Library with stamps to covers. $70 - $140
268
Biblia Sacra Vulgatae Editionis Sixti V Et Clem VIII Pont May (6 Volumes)
Bible in Latin, Apud Nicolaum Pazzana, Venice, 1737, Volume I with engraved TP, all bound in full vellum with hand written spine title and volume. A nice and complete set in good order. $500 - $1,000
269
Padre F Idelfonso of BressanvidoIstruzioni Morali (3 Volumes in 1)
Sopra La Dottrina Cristiani (Moral Instruction Of Christian Doctrine. Dalla Tipografia Remondiniana, Bassano 1809, Printed in double columns, full calf, marbled EPs, inner spine joint taped, 2 ex library purple stamps to FEP, else G $100 - $200
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Terenzio (Publius Terentius after) Pub Terentii Comediae Sex
Ex Recensione Heinsiana, Ex Officiana Elzeviriana, Lugd Batavorum, 1635, engraved TP, ex libris armorial BP of Joseph Granville Stuart Goff, Hale Park, Hampshire, ex owners name, address and date 1835 and Pat Lawlors signature to FEP, 304pp, some in red and black, plus index, full calf, 3 raised bands. Good+ $140 - $280
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Officium B (Beatae) Mariae V (Virginis), Typis Hieronymi Mainardi, Rome, 1750, TP and text in red and black with vignette illustration, edge wear and small losses and old staining, 504pp, other full page engravings and decorative capitals, full calf, lacking clasps, new FEP, spine strip rebacked.
$200 - $350
272
Quintius Curtius Rufus - Q. Curtii Rufi Historiarum Libri
Ex Officina Elzeviriana, Lugd Batavorum, 1653, 17th century volume of the Histories of Alexander The Great with engraved TP depicting Alexander The Great trampling his enemy Darius, 338pp, plus index pages, full calf with tooled crest to each board, front board detached.
$200 - $350
273
Catallus Tibullus Propertius Cum C Galli Fragmentis Serio Castigati, Apud Isbrandum Haring, Amsterdam, 1686, engraved TP, rebound vellum, new EP/s, 239pp $100 - $200
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(-) Breviarium Romanum, Ex decreto sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum. Ex Typographia Plantiniana, Antwerp, 1718, TP and double text columns in red and black, ex libris and owners name in contemporary in to FEP, scored out ink inscription to front pastedown, 640pp, plus ccll Commune Sanctorum, 3 Psalmorum, Canticorum & Hymnorum index pages, full contemporary calf with brass clasps & 4 raised bands.
$400 - $800
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(-) Breviarium Romanum, Ex decreto sacrosancti Concilij Tridentini restitutum, PII V. Pont. Max.jussu editum, Et Clementis VIII. primum, nunc denuo Urbani PP. VIII auctoritate recognitum. Ex Tyographia Plantiniana, Antwerp, 1718, TP and text in red and black with engraved device, double columns, 568pp, cclviij, plus 3 page index, full calf, brass clasp ) ,lacking other clasp, 1/2 cm loss to upper spine, else G $400 - $800
276
Pope Alexander - The Poetical Works Of Alexander Pope Esq (4 Volumes)
Printed By Robert & Andrew Foulis, Printers
To The University, Glasgow, 1768, full tan calf, 4 raised bands, each with engraved frontis, name of Anna Maria Leybourne to FEP and Sarah Hayne 1773 to TP. A very elegant and tidy set $200 - $400
277
Schrevelii Cornelii - Lexicon Graecolatinum c1817
text printed in triple columns, rebound full leather, spine title in red, , ex owners name and date in ink to front pastedown. $50 - $100
278
Lacombe - Dictionnaire Du Vieux Langage Francois
Enrichi de Passages tires des Manuscrits en Vers & en Prose, des Actes Publics, des Ordonnances de nos Rois, etc. Chez Panckoucke, Libriare, A Paris, 1766, viii, 498pp, (2) plus 4 pages of hand written text, rebound half tan calf, marbled boards, new EP/s $50 - $100
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Cicero Marcus Tullius - De Officiis Libris Tres, Cato Major, vel de Senectute....... Amsterdam: Ex Officina Elzeviriana, 1667, 234pp, engraved title page, full tooled calf, 4 raised bands, ex libris BP of Edward Farrer, Acton (1805-1890) He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Shropshire Militia. Also, De Finibus Libri V de Officiis Libri III, Edinburgh, 1819, rebound full leather. $100 - $200
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(-) Horae Diurnae Breviarii Romani, Ex Typographia Plantiniana, Antwerp, 1728, TP in red and black with engraved vignette, and text also in red and black double columns, name in ink to lower edge, original calf with brass clasps, front board almost detached. $100 - $200
281
Bossuet James Benigne - An Exposition of the Doctrine of the Catholic church in Matters of Controversie Done into English from the Fifth Edition in French, The Second Edition more Correct, London, Printed in the Year 1686, 190pp, ex libris BP and signature of renowned Wellington author Pat Lawlor, stamp for Nelson Catholic Library, half calf, marbled boards, tape repair to lower outer spine joint. $100 - $200
282
C Plinii Caecilii Secundi - Epistolae Et Panegyricus
Editio Nova (New Edition) edited by Marcus Zueriu von Boxhornius, Amsterdam, 1659, title page in red and black, full calf, 4 raised bands, gilt dec cmpts, ex libris BP Pat Lawlor $300 - $400
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Elzevir Barclaius (Jo) - Argensis cum clave, Amsterdam, 1659, 12mo, full calf, 4 tooled compartments and spine title in red leather, engraved title page, ex libris BP of Edward C Simpson, ink owners name of J .H. Lupton, and laid in title label. A very nice copy in excellent condition.
$140 - $300
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M Velleius Paterculus - Cum Notis Gerardi Vossii G.F., Ex Officina Elzeviriana, Lugd Batavorum, 1639. Engraved title page depicting a roman soldier carrying a man, ships and hills in the distance, 128pp, plus addenda and erratum pages (2), full calf, 4 raised bands, ex libris BP of Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Farrer Acton (Shropshire Militia, 1805-1890), near fine. $100 - $200
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( Elzevir)
L Annaeus Florus
C. L. Salmasius, additit Lucium Ampelium e cod M. S. nunquam antehac editum. Apud Danielem Elzevirium, Amstelodami, 1664, engraved TP by Duysend depicting a Roman she-wolf accompanied by Romulus & Remus, 336pp, plus 16 page index, ex libris BP of Edward Farrer Acton, sig of Pat Lawlor, full calf. a nice copy. $140 - $260
286
Raleigh Sir Walter - Remains Of Sir Walter Raleigh
Viz Maxims Of State. Advice to hid Son. His Sons Advice to his father. His Sceptick, etc, etc. Printed for Henry Mortlock, London, 1681, frontis port, 396pp, full calf, ex libris BP of Pat Lawlor, signatures to FEP, fore-edges of prelims nibbled, else G $200 - $400
287
Comte De Carlisle - La Relation De Trois Ambassades
(The Relationship of Three Embassies). Chez Jean Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1669, 434pp, full vellum, hand written title on spine. $140 - $280
288
Mattaire Michael - Graecae Linguae Dialecti
In Scholae Regiae Westmonasteriensis Usum Recognite opera, Mich Mattaire. Apud Joannem Neaulme, 1738, title page in red and black, ex owners name in ink to upper corner of TP, 436pp, plus index pages, full tooled Canterbury type panel calf, 5 raised bands. A nice clean and tight copy.
$240 - $400
289
Philostrati Lemnii Opera
Quae Exstant. Philostrati Iunioris Imagines et Callistrati Ecphrases, etc, etc. Ex officina Typographica Claudii Morelli, Paris, 1608. TP in red and black, with printers device, foliate heapiece and initial, text in Latin and Greek in double columns, folio, (26) 914pp, plus 22 index pages, last 6 with damage and loss to top edge, old staining, full vellum, later spine title in red, TP age worn and grubby with scored out inscription across the middle. Hoffman III, 77, Schweiger 231. $600 - $1,000
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Index Amplis Simus Insignium Sententiarum, Quae a’diuo Ioanne Chryostomo archiepiscopo Constantinopolitano, in suis lucbrationibus praeclare dictae sunt, ad omnium studio sorum utilitatem, quanta maxima fieri potuit diligentia, per Ioanne Benedictum Parisiensis Theologiae doctore bene meritu selectus, ac in literariu ordine redactus longe quam antea auctior ac locupletior redditus. Apud Hugonem & haeredes Aemonis, Porto, 1543, last leaf states ex officina Carola Guillard, Paris, TP with woodcut printers device, woodcut initials, Vol I of 5, plus index, full tooled old leather, 4 raised bands, leather loose, edges and corners frayed, spine worn and lacking, old staining.
$350 - $600
291
Augustinis Aurelius - Scanti Aurelii Augustini,Vol XI Hipponensis Episcopi Vita Ex Ejus Potissimum Scriptis Concinnata. Excudebat Franciscus Muguet, Regis & Cleri Gallicani Typographus, Paris, 1700, engraved frontis, TP and last page with stamp for Bibliotheque De Sorbonne,BP for Wesleyan Theological Institution Library, Didsbury, full calf, 6 raised bands, spine joint loose, spine strip lacking in places, text sound.
$350 - $500
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S. Thomae Aquniatis Summa Theologica, In Qua Ecclesiae Catholicae Doctrina Universa, etc, etc. Sumptibus Marc Wyon, Typographi Iurati sub signo Phoenicis, Duaci (Turkey) 1614. old name of Lockwood in ink to TP, title page in red and black, woodcut printers device of a phoenix, woodcut initials, contains the three parts of the Summa Theologica, followed by the supplement and index pages, full tan calf, tooled and embossed gilt lines, 5 raised bands, gilt dec cmpts, marbled EP/s, joints splitting, otherwise a fine copy. A rare early 17th century example of Thomas Aquinas “most perfect work”
$750 - $1,200
293
Plutarch - (Vitae illustrium virorum) Greek Text
Hieronymus Froben & Nicoluas Episcopius, Basel, 1560. Woodcut printers device on title page and also verso of final leaf, woodcut initials. Ex libris BP of Pringle of Whitebank, 787pp, lacks V5 (785/6) full old calf, tooled decoration, 5 raised bands, each spine compartments with gilt leaf .Small loss to upper spine, joint splitting, else G. Very scarce. $1,000 - $2,000
294
Hysechius of Alexandria - Hesychiou Lexikon-Heyschii Lexicon, (2 Volumes) cum notis doctorum virorum integris, vel editis antehac nunc auctis & emendatis, etc, etc. Apud Samuelem Luchtmans, Et Filium, Lugduni Batavorum, 1746, large folio, original full vellum with blind embossed ornamental cartouche, 7 raised bands, hand written spine title, title pages printed in red and black. Hysechius of Alexandria, a 5th century grammarian, compiled the richest lexicon of unusual and obscure Greek words that have survived. Early 19th century ink inscription to FEP. Scarce set in nice order.
$1,000 - $2,000
295
John Lord Bishop Of Chester - An Exposition of the Creed, The Eleventh Edition Revised and Corrected, Printed for R Knaplock, and others, London, 1723, engraved frontis port, TP in red and black, ink owners name and date to TP, FEP to TP detached, 6 early pages with silverfish hole, 398pp, old water staining, full calf, 6 raised bands.
$70 - $160
296
Gerard John - The Herbal or General History Of Plants. The Complete 1633 Edition as Revised and Enlarged by Thomas Johnson. Dover Publications, Inc, New York, 1975, illus, green cloth $70 - $140
297
Forbes-Robertson John - The Great Painters of Christendom, From Cimabue To Wilkie, Cassell & Company Limited, London, ND, illus, folio, half red morocco, Ex library, Diocese of Christchurch leather label applied to front cover and BP to front pastedown.
$60 - $120
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Athanasius (In Latin & Greek) 2 Volumes, Michaelis Sonnii, Claudii Morelli, & Sebastiani Cramoisy, Paris, 1627, TP printed in red and black with illustration, ex library BP for Western Academy Library, both full vellum, volume II spine poor.
$400 - $800
299
Cave William - Apostolici Or, The History Of The Lives, Acts, Death And Martyrdoms Of those Who were Contemporary with, or immediately Succeeded the Apostles. As also the most Eminent of the Fathers For the First Three Hundred Years, To which is added, A Chronology Of The Three first Ages of the Church. Printed by J. R. for Richard Chiswell, London, 1682, TP printed in red and black, front board, FEP and fronis detached, full calf, 5 raised bands.
$160 - $300
300 Cave William Ecclesiastici, Vol II Or, The History Of The Lives, Acts, Death, & Writings Of the most Eminent Fathers of the Church, That Flourisht in the Fourth Century. Printed by J. R. for Richard Chiswel, London, 1683, TP printed in red and black, engraved frontis, full tooled leather $160 - $300
301
Fiddes Richard - The Life of Cardinal Wolsey, With Severall Copper plates, frontis port of the author. Printed for John Barber, upon Lambeth-Hill, London, 1724, folio, (ded) lv, errata, engraved port of Wolsey, loss to lower right corner page 1, 534pp, plus Collections 260pp, worn boards, spine taped, posthumous ex libris BP of George Edward Wherry, Honorary Fellow of Downing College, Master Of Surgery, (1852-1928) $100 - $200
302 Hodges Walter - Elihu, Or An Enquiry Into The Principal Scope And Design Of The Book Of Job. Printed For James Hodges, London, 1750, lxxix, 269 (1), full calf, gilt border, 5 raised bands, gilt dec cmpts, spine title in red, ex libris BP of William John Lushington, Esq, Rodmersham Lodge, Kent. A near fine copy. $200 - $350
303
Horne George - A Commentary On The Book Of Psalms (2 Volumes), Printed At The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1776, Sold By Daniel Prince, And By John Rivington, T Payne, T Cadell, And G Robinson, London, full mottled calf, decorative gilt border, 6 raised bands, spine title in red leather and gilt dec cmpts $140 - $260
304
Cicero Marcus Tullius - De Re Publica, Quae Supersunt, edited by Angelo Maio, published Rome, 1822, engraved frontis, ex libris BP of James Ambrose Story B.A., portrait of Pius VII, folding 356pp, rebound half vellum and marbled boards, $140 - $280
305
Lushington Thomas - The Justification Of A Sinner, Being the Maine Argument of the Epistle to the Galatians. Printed By T.H. and are to be Sold at the Gun in Ivy-Lane, London, first edition, 1650. TP with decorative woodcut, historiated initial to first page, other decorative capitals, 315pp, full calf, 5 raised bands, small loss to upper spine.
$300 - $500
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Atterbury Francis - Sermons and Discourses (2 Volumes)
The Third Edition, Printed by F Bettenham, for Christian Bowyer, London, 1730, Volume I frontis port of the author, full calf, gilt lines, 5 raised bands $70 - $140
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Spurzheim G - A View of the Philosophical Principles of Phrenology
Third Edition, Greatly Improved, ND, c1825, 216pp, half calf, marbled boards, front board detached, 1cm loss to upper and lower spine ends, discolouring and old staining to text. $40 - $80
308
Lily William - A Short Introduction Of Grammar
Generally To Be Used, Compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the Knowledge of the Latin Tongue. Oxford, At the Theater, 1709, engraved frontis depicting fruit gatherers, engraved device to TP, FEP clipped top corner, faded BP, full tooled Canterbury type panel calf. A very good copy. $100 - $200
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Erasmus-John Jorton - The Life Of Erasmus (2 Volumes)
Printed for J Whiston and B White, first edition, London, 1758 & 1760, engraved frontis portrait of Erasmus after Holbein, TP in red and black, Vol I, vi (1) 630pp, Vol II, contents, 753pp, finely bound, full calf, blind stamped crest to front and rear boards, spines in morocco, 5 raised bands, full page ex libris BP of William Stirling Maxwell. A very fine set, one volume containing The Life of Erasmus, Vol II contains the Remarks on Works of Erasmus and an Appendix containing extracts from Erasmus and other writers.
Sir William Stirling Maxwell, 9th Baronet, (1818-1878) was a politician, writer and art historian, Chancellor of the University Of Glasgow, Knight of the Thistle, the highest honour conferred on a Scotsman by the Crown. Stirlings father owned a number of slave plantations in Jamaica, his illegitimate son Edward was one of the first settlers in South Australia.
$500 - $850
311
Merati Cajetano Maria - Novae Observationes et Additiones (3 Volumes)
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Waterland Daniel - A Critical History Of The Athanasian Creed
Representing The Opinions Of Antients And Moderns Concerning It: With an Account of the Manuscripts, Versions, and Comments, and such other particulars as are of moment for the determining the Age, and Author, and Value of it, and the Time of its Reception in the Christian Churches. Printed at the University Press, Cambridge for Corn. Crownfield, Printer to the University: And are to be sold by J Knapton, R Knaplock, W and J Innys Booksellers in London, first edition 1724, early ink name on title, (12) 184pp, full Cambridge panel calf, 5 raised bands. First edition of this then ground-breaking study of the “quicumque vult” the classic summary of orthodox Catholic doctrine on the Trinity and the Incarnation originally attributed to St Athanasius. $160 - $300
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Bingham Joseph - The Antiquities Of The Christian Church (2 Volumes)
Henry G Bohn, London, 1870. Finely bound in full navy blue calf, embossed gilt crest to covers, 5 raised spine bands, marbled EP/s, ex libris BP of Arthur Charles Jennings $100 - $200
Two
18th Century English & Latin Religious Volumes
A Companion For The Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England with collects and Prayers For each Solemnity by Robert Nelson, Esq, London1752, rebound full leather, together with, Via Compendii Ad Perfectionem Statui Religioso Competentem Octiduano Itinere Emetienda Duce S. Ignatio De Lojola Interprete P. Francisco Neumayr S.J. Editio Secunda Correctior, 1759, TP in red and black, full vellum $80 - $160
A.R.P.D. Bartholomaei Gavanti Congreg. Cleric. Regul. S. Pauli ac Sac. Rit. Congreget. Consultoris Commentaria in Rubricas Missalis Et Breviarii Romani, etc. Sumptibus Jodoci Henrici Muller bibliopolae, 1740. TP in red and black, text in double columns, finely rebound in half tan calf, marbled boards, 5 raised bands. A fine set.
$350 - $600
312
Burn Richard - Ecclesiastical Law (2 Volumes)
Printed by H. Woodfall and W. Strahan, and Sold by A. Millar, London, 1763, ex libris BP of John Wilson, Fellow & Bursar of Trinity College, Cambridge, full calf, 5 raised bands $100 - $200
315
Plutarch - Plutarch’s Lives (8 Volumes)
Translated from the Greek. With Notes Historical and Critical From M. Dacier. Printed for J. Tonson, London, 1727, TP in red and black, engraved frontis and plates, full Cambridge panel calf binding, 5 raised bands. $260 - $400
316
Reiske Johannes Jacobus (Editor) Demosthenes (2 volumes), Black, young & Young, London, 1822, half black leather. $60 - $120
317
Horne R H - (Editor) The History of Napoleon (2 Volumes)
Illustrated With Many Hundred Engravings On Wood From Designs By Raffet And Horace Vernet. Robert Tyas, London, 1850, frontis port to each volume, finely bound in half calf, marbled boards
$80 - $160
318
Pearce Zacharias - M Tullii Ciceronis Ad Q Fratrem Dialogi Tres De Oratore, Typis et Impensis G. Bowyer et J. Nichols, London, 1771, TP in red and black, (8), 425pp, plus index pages, full calf, 5 raised bands, ex owners names and inscription to FEP
$100 - $200
319
Three 18th Century Religious & Philosophical Volumes comprising, Philosophical Meditations, by S. I. Gent, London, 1741, TP and other page detached, lacking several pages, full calf, dec gilt border. spine strip lacking. The Original and Right of Tithes etc by Humphrey Prideaux, London, 1710, lacking boards.The Christians Support Under All Afflictions by John Gerhard, London, 1760, lacking front board.
$50 - $120
320
Jewel John - The Apology Of The Church of England
And An Epistle to one Seignior Scipio a Venetian Gentleman, Concerning the Council of Trent. Printed by T.H. for Richard Chiswell, London, 1685, engraved frontis port of the author, name in ink to TP, (a4) 196pp, full calf, 4 raised bands. Old buyers receipt from 2001 from Blackwells Rare Books, Oxford. $70 - $140
321
(-) Officium Beatae Mariae Virginis, Ex Typographia Balleoniana, Venice, 1763, , TP with illus vignette, numerous other full page engravings, xxix, 471pp, plus 3 page index, full calf, general wear, small occassional stains and foxing, small leather losses, but minor, otherwise G $240 - $400
322
Madame D’Aulnoy, Sentimens D’une Ame Penitente Sur le Pseaume, Miserere mei Deus, et Le Retour D’une Ame Dieu, ..... Cinquieme Edition, Chez Nicolas Gosselin, Paris, 1709, illus including frontis (loose), 245pp, + (15), full calf, 4 raised bands, half written HT (loose) $50 - $100
323
Zeune Johann Flacci Opera - Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera London, 1822, half title with 1 inch tear lower edge, vignette to TP, ex owners name to TP and BP of Frederick Jessop, Doory Hall, County Longford in Ireland, home and seat of the Jessop family, 244pp, full calf, 4 raised bands, gilt dec cmpts. $100 - $200
324
Seneca, L Annaei Senecae Philosophi, Tomus Secundus In quo Epistole & Questiones Naturales. Ex Officina Elseviriana, Lugdon Bataver, 1649 (TP signed in ink Lugdon Bataver 1659 and another name scored out to the top edge), illus vignette to TP, 718pp, full vellum $100 - $200
325
Biblia Sacra Ex Sebastiani Castellionis Interpretatione, Thomas Fritsch, Liepzig/Frankfurt, 1697, latin, title page in red and black with oval portrait, twin columns, full calf, spine worn and splitting. Name in ink to FEP of James McMillan Otaki, Oct 1/71. $350 - $500
326
Leighton Robert - The Whole Works of the Most Reverend Father In God Robert Leighton (2 Vols)
To Which Is Prefixed A Life Of The Author by The Rev John Norman Pearson, A New Edition In Two Volumes, Henry G Bohn, London, 1859, full tooled calf $100 - $200
327
Swift Jonathan (Notes By John Hawkesworth) - Letters Written By The Late Jonathan Swift (3 Vols)
Dean Of St Patrick’s, Dublin and Several Of His Friends. From The Year 1703 To 1740. Published From The Originals, with Notes Explanatory And Historical By John Hawkesworth. Printed For R Davis and others, London, first edition 1766, full calf, ex libris BP and stamps of Robert Balch Esq, stamps for Sisters Of Mercy, Westport and ex owners signature to Vol I. $140 - $200
328
Pontificale Romanum Clementis VIII, Primum; Nunc De Nuo Urbani PP. VIII. Ex Typographia Plantaniana Apud Viduam Balthasaris Moreti, Antwerp, 1707, in red and black in, contemporary ink inscriptions and names on TP, contemporary full calf with brass clasps, spine lacking 1 inch to top. Ex libris, stamp of Ross Wards.
$100 - $200
329
Young Mans Best Companion & Young Mans Book Of Knowledge (2) both lacking TP, rebound in brown leather and marbled boards, page repairs, together with The Poetical Works Of Sir Walter Scott, New Edition, finely bound in full red calf gilt. $60 - $100
330
Edmondson Joseph - A Complete Body Of Heraldry, 1780
Printed by T Spilsbury, London, 1780, 40cm, leaf size 387 x 253mm, frontis, 978pp, 24 leaves of plates, 10 leaves blank, mostly unpaginated, rebacked, spine title direct, Edmondson’s Heraldry Vols 1-2. Corners worn, some surface loss to boards, a few pages repaired, Three BP mounted including a presentation plate (From The Collection of the late Lt. Col. George Grant Francis., of Cae Bailey, Sometime President of the Royal Institute of S. Wales. Manuscript letter tipped in to fly leaf, signed J. E. Bicheno, Joseph Edmondson, FSA, was Herald-painter and Mowbray Herald Extraordinary. Lowther records Edmondson as “author of Baronagium Genealogicum 1764, and A Complete Body of Heraldry, 1780, was of humble parentage, becoming a herald-painter, that pursuit led his naturally inquisitive genius to the study of heraldry and family history “Shaw, The fame, within a bordure gu”. Full leather with tooled gilt decorations.
Ex Bethunes, Lot 548, 21st November, 2007 $600 - $1,000
331
Schedel (Hartmann) Liber chronaricum Augsburgh Johann Schonsperger 1497, 339 leaves (of 366, with the final blank but without the tabula and its title, presumed never present, and the map of Europe found in one issue), double column, 51 lines and headline, gothic letter, numerous woodcut illustrations including the world map (Shirley, first issue), large woodcut initials, approximately 12 leaves with short tear (touching text on a few, 2 with some loss to blank margin), lengthy early sixteenth century ownership inscription of Jacob Matzenberger, a Benedictine from Memmingen, with an English translation loose in the back of the book, a few manuscript sidenotes, contemporary blindstamped vellum over wooden boards, brass catches, a few single wormholes. A reduced version of the famous Nuremberg Chronical of 1493, and considerably rarer than the original, housed in a conservation clamshell box. Ref: BMC II 370; Goff S308; Hain 14509, folio 311 x 215mm.
Ex Lot No 29, Bonhams, Printed Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Photographs, 18 Mar 2008, Sale 16199
$8,000 - $12,000
332 Bible (German)
Biblia, Das ist: Die Gantze Hellige Schrifft, durch Martin Luther verteuscht (....) Franckfurt am Mayn: Kalkeysen, MDCLXVIII (1668) Extra engraved title, printed title in red and black, 6 maps on copper (82), 486 (2) 526, 127 (44), 414pp, folio leaf 40 x 24cm, contemporary embossed leather over bevelled boards, rebacked (unlettered0, with ornate figural brass clasps and corners. Front hinge reinforced, some wear to joints but sound, old tape repairs to margins of title leaf, engraved title, maps and final leaf;, edges of some maps mildly frayed, housed in a conservation box. Notes on provenance pasted to endpapers. An interesting feature of this scarce bible is the double page map of the world which incorporates Tasman’s discoveries including NZ. Provenance indicates that this is the third printed map showing Zelandia Nova. VD17, 12:652984B (dedication to Carl Ludwig, Pfalzgarf bey Rhein) BL STC German 1601-1700 B1033, ex libris BP of Edward C Simpson, former senior librarian at the John Rylands Library, Manchester. The bible weighs over 8kg. $3,000 - $5,000
333
Cave William - Antiquitates Christianae: Or The History Of The Life and Death Of The Holy Jesus As Also The Lives, Acts and Martyrdoms of his Apostles. In Two Parts. Printed by R Norton for R Royston, London, 1675. TP in red and black, full leather, illustration, lacking 4 inches of spine $200 - $400
334
Nuovo Leggendario Della Vita Di Maria Vergine Immacolata Madre Di Dio, Gio Battista Ciotti, Venice, 1620, 798pp, title page in red and black with woodcut vignette, plus numerous other text illustrations, contemporary ink inscription to title page reads ,Ex Libris Caiefani Canonici Gambirali, ex libris BPs of Alex Robertson and Pat Lawlor, St Marys Convent Library stamp, full vellum. $300 - $600
335
Bayne Paul - Baynes Complete Works 1618, title page restored, finely rebound in full mottled gold leather, spine title in red. $60 - $120
336
Parolino Francesco Roncalli - Dpilomata et Epistolae Pontificus Maximi Regum, Principum Academiarum Sapientum Diplomata et Epistolae Ad Comitem Franciscum Roncalli Parolinum. Typis Johannis Baptistae Bossini, Brixiae (Brescia), 1755, folio, TP in red and black, engraved title vignette illuystration, engraved portrait of Elisabeth Farnesia, (16) 308pp, plus index (13), rebound full vellum. Near fine. $400 - $700
337
Cicero - M Tullii Ciceronis Opera Omnia (8 Volumes)
Ex Recensione Jo. Aug. Ernesti. Oxonii, Excudebant Collingwood Et Socii, Impensis W. H. Lunn, J. Mackinlay, J Mawman, W Miller, T Payne, R. H. Evans, J Faulder, Londini, et J Cooke, J Parker, Oxonii, 1810. Finely bound half red morocco, marbled boards, EP/s and fore-edges, and 5 raised bands. Some foxing, otherwise a very good, clean and tight set.
$240 - $400
338
Group Of 5 Religious & Alphabetical Volumes Printed By Bonham Norton & John Bill, London 1621-22
Including, Two Right Profitable And Fruitball Concordances; or, Large And Ample Tables Alphabeticall. The first containing the interpretation of the Hebrew, Caldean, Greek, and Latine words, and names scatteringly throughout the Bible, with their common places following euery of them. Collected by R.F.H. Imprinted at london by Bonham Norton, and John Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, 1622, printed in triple column. Other 4 volumes, The New Testament Of Our Lord And Saviour Jesus Christ, from The Gospel According to S. Matthew to Alpha and Omega Chap. xxij. TP pasted down, lacking part of upper edge and right edge. The First Booke Of Moses, called Genesis, another from Cyrus his proclamation to The End Of The Prophets, and Apocrypha. All bound in faded red cloth, faults with edge wear and loss, foxing, old staining, notes and annotations etc. A rare early group in well worn condition.
$750 - $1,200
339
Benson George - The History Of The First Planting Of The Christian Religion (3 Volumes in 1)
Taken from the Acts of the Apostles, and their epistles. Together with the Remarkable Facts of the jewish and roman history; which affected the Christians, within this period. The Second Edition carefully corrected and with large Additions .Printed and Sold by J. Waugh and W. Fenner, London, 1756, BP of John Wilson, Fellow & Bursar of Trinity College, Cambridge, full tan calf, 5 raised bands $140 - $260
340
4 Victorian Poetical & Literary Volumes, comprising, The Whole Allegorical Works Of John Bunyan, 1849, half calf, marbled boards.
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ND, full tooled red morocco gilt. The Works Of Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1889, full tree calf. The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, ND, finely bound full morocco gilt. $80 - $160
341
Four 19th Century Volumes
comprising, A Grammar of General Geography for the use of Schools & Young Persons With Maps & Engravings by the Rev J Goldsmith, revised and corrected by Hugh Murray Esq, ND, lacking boards. Adventures of British Seamen in The Southern Ocean, 1827, with frontispiece of Tipahee A New Zealand Chief, lacking boards. Journal Of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During The Voyage Of H.M.S. “Beagle” Round The World by Charles Darwin, The Minerva Library Of Famous Books, Ward, Lock And Co, 1890, half morocco, spine joint loose. The Modern Housewife or Menagere by Alexis Soyer, 1849, original blind stamped green cloth, spine taped.
$50 - $140
342
Lamb A C - Dundee Its Quaint & Historic Buildings
The Illustrations are from Drawings made by William Gibb and reproduced under his superintendence. George Petrie, Nethergate, Dundee, 1895, large folio. Large Paper Impression No 136 of 155, signed by the author, with colour frontis, 59 tinted lithographic plates, 2 colour facsimiles of manuscript maps with explanatory letterpress on accompanying sheets, decorative blue and gilt EPs, half burgundy morocco, raised spine bands, full morocco outer cover. Rare.
$300 - $500
343
Allestree Richard - The Works Of the Learned and Pious Author Of The Whole Duty of Man (2 Volumes in 1)
The Third Impression, Printed at the Theater in Oxford, and in London, by Roger Norton, and sold by Edward Pawlett, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery Lane, London, 1695, engraved frontis, both TP with illustration, Vol I TP taped repair, full calf, 6 raised bands. small losses upper & lower spine and boards, else G
$200 - $300
Art 344
Dreamer Dulcie - As It Was In The Beginning
5 short stories of primitive man and woman with 15 tipped in plates by Norman Lindsay. Frank Wilmot, Melbourne, 1929, brown and cream cloth, ex library. $70 - $140
345
Cunningham Allan - The Gallery Of Pictures (2 Volumes in 1)
By The First Masters of The English And Foreign Schools, with Biographical And Critical Dissertations. George Virtue, London, ND, c1850, half red calf, marbled boards, EPs and fore-edges, applied cover title in red morocco gilt, 5 raised spine bands and gilt decorated compartments. Ex libris BP of Lionel Ames (1834-1910), English landowner, Justice of the Peace and Captain. $50 - $100
346
Buncher Richard - Tretchikoff With Foreword By Prebble Rayner, Published By Howard Timmins, For George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, first printing 1950, 60 plates, including tipped in colour and foldout, cream cloth with embossed title in gilt, covers heavily foxed, with a sunned and worn slipcase.
$200 - $350
347
Christie A G I - English Medieval Embroidery
A Brief Survey Of English Embroidery Dating From The Beginning Of The Tenth Century Until The End Of The Fourteenth: Together With A Descriptive Catalogue Of The Surviving Examples: Illustrated With One Hundred And Sixty Plates And Numerous Drawings In The Text. Printed At The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1938, gold cloth, together with, 200 Designs For Church Embroidery In Medieval Style by Jos. Braun, S.J, published Germany, 1904, elephant folio, plates loose.
$100 - $200
348
Gaugin Paul - Noa Noa Voyage To Tahiti, Bruno Cassirer, Oxford,first edition, ND, orange cloth, DJ. $40 - $80
349
Gully’s New Zealand Scenery 1877, Chromo-lithographed after original watercolour drawings by John Gully. Heavily foxed. 54cm x 43cm
$350 - $600
350 Picasso Pablo (1881-1973) Picasso 347(2 Volumes)
Random House/Maecenas Press, New York, 1970, oblong folio, 178 illustrations after the engravings by Picasso, gilt lettered white buckram backed and gilt lettered black cloth, gilt top edges, purple felt lined fold down box in matching mAterial $300 - $400
351
Young, Rose, Curnow, Heather, King, Michael, G. F. von Tempsky: Artist and Adventurer, Alister Taylor, Publishers, Martinborough, 1981, limited edition 477/1250, with clamshell case, fine copy.
$160 - $240
Literature
352
Newman John Henry - The Dream Of Gerontius
With A Complete Facsimile Of The Original Fair Copy And Of Portions Of The First Rough Draft, etc. Longmans, Green, And Co, London, 1909, limited edition (unnumbered) of 525m folio, quarter cream cloth and blue paper covered boards. $50 - $100
353
Cervantes - The History Of Don Quixote (2 Volumes)
The Text Edited By J. W. Clark And A Biographical Notice Of Cervantes By T Teignmouth Shore, M.A. Illustrated By Gustave Dore, xxii, 316 & vii, 317-737, 118 full page steel engravings plus numerous chapter vignette illustrations, Cassell & Company, Limited, London, 1906, folio, brown cloth gilt. $350 - $500
354
(-) The Graphic, An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper (3 Volumes)
Volume 1 - December 1869 to June 1870. Volume 2 - July to December 1870. Volume 3 - January to June 1871, all first editions, 42cm, royal blue decorative gilt cloth with gilt lines, all illustrated throughout. Topics include, Football at Rugby, Te Kooti, Livingstone, Franco-Russian War, NZ War Canoe, Paris Revolution etc, etc. Spine edges worn, otherwise G $140 - $280
355
2 Large Illustrated Dickens Volumes, The Old Curiosity Shop and Mr Pickwick, Pages From The Pickwick Papers, both illustrated in colour by Frank Reynolds, red cloth gilt, both bindings sunned and stained. $30 - $60
353 363 350
356
Swinburne Algernon Charles - The Springtide Of Life Poems Of Childhood, with a preface by Edmund Goose, illustrated by Arthur Rackham. William Heinemann, first edition 1911, dark green cloth with remnants of DJ. $50 - $100
357
Cruikshank George - The Cruikshankian Momus
“Let Momus Rule The Day” Pictorial Broadsides and Humourous Song-Headings, fifty-two Comic Designs to Popular Ballads by The three Cruikshanks, The Elder Isaac, Robert, And The great George, Coloured by Hand (After the Original). John C Nimmo, London, 1892, navy blue cloth gilt. $50 - $100
358
Tennyson Lord Alfred - Morte D’Arthur, Chatto & Windus, London, 1912, with illuminations after the originals by Alberto Sangorski, with DJ. Ex libris BP and signature of Zillah Vivien Castle, London, musician, instrument collector, music teacher, (1911-1997)
$70 - $120
359
Moneypenny & Buckle - The Life Of Benjamin Disraeli Earl Of Beaconsfield, New And Revised Edition In Two Volumes, John Murray, London, 1929, illus including a frontis portrait of Disraeli to each volume, also a presentation bookplate to each from Te Kuiti School Committee to the Hon. G R Mason upon the official opening of the newly erected school, Vol II also with a retailers label for Miss E Fleming, Bookseller & Stationer, Te Kuiti, red cloth with titles in gilt. $70 - $140
360 Dickens Charles - The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club
with Forty-Three Illustrations By R Seymour And Phiz (plate at page 76 missing and 358 and 441 both with small loss to lower corners). Chapman And Hall, London, first edition 1837, half red morocco, marbled boards, 5 raised spine bands, gilt decorated compartments, new EPs, all plates foxed and discoloured.
$200 - $400
361
Barrie J M - Peter Pan In Kensington Gardens
With Twenty-Four Drawings By Arthur Rackham. Hodder And Stoughton, London, ND, green cloth gilt $50 - $100
362
Carroll Lewis - Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland
With Forty-Two Illustrations By John Tenniel. Macmillan And Co, London, 1886, Seventy-Eighth Thousand, damage to pages 166. 167 & 168, old staining and finger marks throughout, later red cloth, ex library $50 - $120
363
Fleming Ian - Moonraker
Jonathan Cape, London, first edition, 1955, with DJ. Ex Auckland Public Library with Date Due tipped in label to FEP, Minerva Bookshop purple stamp to pastedown, inside front and rear jacket flange taped top and bottom, Withdrawn and library purple stamps to TP, jacket with small loss to lower spine.
$750 - $1,000
364
Audsley W & G - The Sermon on the Mount, Illuminated by William and George Audsley, architects of Liverpool, illustrated by C Rolt. Day & Son, London, 1861, 56 x 43.5cm, 26 plates (col). Publishers original binding, ornately gilt, spine damaged, paper aged, some dampstaining to protective tissue, minor otherwise. Closed tears & heavy wear to page extremities, SLF. Evidence of use by an artist, with pencilled diagrams verso of some plates. Illuminations include: The Lord’s Prayer, Blessed are the Peacemakers, Blessed are they that Mourn. The Audsley brothers designed many churches, one imagines the finished interiors being “dressed” with this volume on an appropriate lectern. $200 - $350
365
Read Charles A - The Cabinet of Irish Literature (4 Volumes)
Selections from the Works of The Chief Poets, Orators, and Prose Writers of Ireland. New Edition, Revised and Greatly Extended by Katharine Tynan Hinkson. The Gresham Publishing Company, London, 1909. Each volume signed and dated 1918 by Harry Holland, one of the founders of the Labour Party in NZ and Parliamentary Labour Leader, 1919-1933. Decorative green cloth with gilt Celtic motif designs to covers and spine, ex Westport Convent library. $100 - $200
366
Heath Robinson - Heath Robinson On Leather
Collected Edition, With the Compliments of Connolly Bros (Curriers) Ltd, London, ND, c1930, printed pictorial soft card wrappers, name in ink to upper right cover, corners bumped, esle G $50 - $100
367
Potter Beatrix - The Pie And The Patty-Pan, Frederick Warne & Co, Copyright dated 1905 on back of title page. Earlier than 1917 when Warne became a limited company. Gray paper covered boards with circular illustration laid down, no DJ, minor handling wear and FX to lower on pp20-21, otherwise a clean crisp volume. 52 pages, illustrated with 10 full-page colour plates and B & W illustrations within the text and pie and patty-pan decorated endpapers. $100 - $200
368
Potter Beatrix - The Tale Of Peter Rabbit, Frederick Warne & Co, likely second edition c1909-1912 as endpapers show Flopsy Bunnies (1909) as being already published, ink inscription dated 1912, gray paper covered boards ,illustration laid down, lower spine joint splitting, lower corners scuffed, 2cm split to top edge of title page, else G $100 - $200
369
Beatrix Potter - The Tale Of Mr Tod & The Tale Of Tom Kitten (2)
Frederick Warne & Co, Mr Tod, Copyright 1912, 1st edition, 3rd printing (1913) as Pigling Bland is advertised to inside front cover, paper covered boards with illustration laid down. Illustrated endpapers with Potter’s characters gathered around a billboard of The “Peter Rabbit” Books. Dedication “For Francis William Of Ulva-Someday! (corrected from “William Francis” in printings 1 & 2, frontis possibly re-glued at some time. Tom Kitten, Frederick Warne & Co, later printing c1910-1911, frontis, right endpaper and half title missing, rear endpaper includes The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse (1910), paper covered boards with illustration laid down, small splits to upper and lower spine, else G $80 - $160
370
Potter Beatrix - The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin (x2) & The Tale Of Mrs Tittlemouse, Earlier Nutkin copy title page dated 1903, (possibly later printing) gray paper covered boards with illustration laid down, spine splits, ink inscription to front endpaper, the other 2 volumes both later than 1917. by Frederick Warne & Co, Ltd. $100 - $200
Maps, Prints & Documents
371
9 Pages Of NZ/Maori Related Reports From
The illustrated London News Circa 1850-1880s, one example being the cover from Saturday, October 29, 1864, title below image reads “The War In New Zealand: Surrender Of The Tauranga Natives At The Te Papa Station” $60 - $120
372
Late 19th Century Albumen Photograph Of Tamatekapua Meeting House Ohinemutu, photographer unidentified, laid on card with ink title beneath, some foxing and warping, 22 x 28.5cm. Named after the Captain of the Te Arawa canoe, the house was built in 1878 to ratify the peace between the Te Arawa and Waikato tribes.
$300 - $500
373
Circa 1880s Album Of Photographs Of the Pink & White Terraces & Crows Nest comprising, 5 large images 21 x 26cm, one 20 x 24.5cm, 16 intermediate size images 15 x 20cm, foxing and warping, all laid on card.
$400 - $700
374
Richard Suter - Interesting Album Of Watercolours & Drawings Etc c1820, A morocco and gilt bound In Memoriam album of over 120 pages of original watercolour sketches, including some fold out examples, drawings, including landscapes and panoramas, portraits, architectural studies, flora and fauna, maritime, etc. Subjects include, numerous local churches, Kinnersley Church & Rectory, Cookham Church, Little Marlow Church, Bray Church, views in Maidenhead, St Pauls, the Tower of London, Houses of Parliament, Southwark Bridge, Windsor Castle, Winchester, York, Ely and Lincoln Cathedrals, Greenwich Hospital, Crawford College, a 5 panel fold-out watercolour from the top of the tower Belvedere, 1863, Boulogne, Antwerp, Ghent, Hamburg, Hanover, Calais, etc. All are tipped in and range from large single full page single works to 7-8 per page smaller works, most inscribed. Also with a sepia portrait of Suter to the front. The album spine is very poor.
The album covers the span of Suters career from the 1820s to around 1870. Appointed Surveyor to Trinity House corporation & The Fishmongers Co in 1822, he formed an architectural partnership with Annesley Voysey in the 1830s and continued to work until his retirement.
Ref: A larger collection of albums by Suter was offered by Bonhams, London, Lot 6, 15th November, 2017.
$1,500 - $2,500
375
Set Of 8 Scupper & Discharge Profile Plans
Of H.M.Y. “Brittannia” Numbered 1-8 on linen, comprising, Main Deck, Upper Deck, Lower Deck, Shelter Deck, Platform Deck, Bridge Deck & Compass Platform, Hold and final plan, some amedments noted from the 1970-80s Purchased several years ago from an antique dealer in Scotland.
$750 - $1,200
376 Johnston W & A K - The Unrivalled Classical Atlas
In Twenty Three Coloured Maps With Complete Index. W & A.K Johnston, Geographers, Engravers & Printers, To The Queen, Edinburgh & London, ND, c1877, folio, Coloured lithographic cover showing 2 Roman soldiers and the River Tiber in the background $50 - $120
377 Geo III 1765 English Land indenture, on vellum, between Elizabeth Wood, Spinster of Farnham in the County of Southampton and John Wilks, with Miss woods original red wax seal and original Geo III postage tax stamp $100 - $200
378
Three 1950s French Rustica Journal Covers, two of ducks, the other chickens, $100 - $200
379
Two 1950s French Mounted Rustica Journal Covers, one of a hen the other a cockerel $60 - $120
380
Three 1950s Mounted French Rustica Journal Covers, one of radishes the other turnips and the other mixed vegetables. $100 - $200
381
2 Lithographic Fruit Prints “Cioutat” & ‘Citrus-Citronier”, in plain white card mounts, 31 x 24cm $100 - $200
382
7 Large French Reproduction Coloured Prints Of Vegetables unframed $100 - $200
383
A Rare & Interesting 1840 Watercolour Of The Battle Of Acre (St Jean D’Acre), the foreground shows 4 steamers throwing shells over the ships, the various sailing ships named beneath, including Princess Charlotte, Benbow, Edinburgh, Revenge, Powerfull, Thunderer, Talbot, Castor, the text mentions 3 thousand prisoners being taken. An interesting observation is the Royal Navy’s use of both wooden and steamships at this time, marking 1840 as a transitional period between sail and steam. The artist is unknown, 28 x 38cm $1,000 - $1,500
384
Interesting & Rare 1840 Watercolour Sketch of the Anglo-Turko Encampment from the Princess Charlotte Anchorage, the painting shows 12 British ships lower left, with H.M.S. Princess Charlotte furthest right, also includes H.M.S.Powerful, dated 12th September 1840 upper right. This would have been the period they were in Beyrout bombarding General Solimans, or Sueliman Pashas troops, Also interesting is that both sail and steam ships were in the fleet. Some old repairs and sun fading, 23 x 37cm.
$750 - $1,200
385
Interesting & Rare 19th Century Cartographical Maritime Sketch Of The Caspian Sea Area
The sketch including much text queries the positions of various destinations and landmarks on the south-west coast of the Caspian Sea. Todays spellings of various places also differ from then for example Tahiran is now Tehran and Korkan is Gorgan. There is no indication as to the artist/writer. 33 x 27cm.
$750 - $1,200
386
Late 19th Century Map Of New Zealand, By W & A. K. Johnston, with a small vignette of the Southern Alps, together with a map of Africa verso, small loss to upper right corner, small edge splits, also a small map of Australasia And Polynesia, c1827, both unframed, of sizes.
$100 - $200
387
Collection Of Cricketing Team Autographs, including, Australian Team First Test Match versus England 1965. M.C.C. Tour In Australia & New Zealand 1946-47. Pakistan Team v Queensland 1964. Australian XI First Test v South Africa 1963, Various Queensland and M.C.C touring teams, $100 - $200
388
M Bonne - Carte Generale De L’Amerique Septentrionale 1782
hand coloured copper engraving, unframed, 24 x 36cm
$100 - $200
389
M Bonne - Amerique Septentrionale c1789, copper engraved map, unframed and uncoloured, 29 x 44cm
$100 - $200
390
John Thomson - Map Of New Holland & Asiatic Isles
Drawn and Engraved for Thomsons New General Atlas, 1814, Plate No 73, octagonal title lower left, showing New Zealand and the Chatham Islands lower right, framed. $260 - $400
391
Jean Baptiste Poirson - Carte Reduite De La Mer Des Indes 1803
Et De La Partie Occidentale Du Grand Ocean, Paris 1803, engraved by Tardieu. A Chart of the Indian Ocean, Australia and the East Coast Of Asia, framed, 37 x 48cm $300 - $500
392
After Charles Heaphy, Mount Egmont, from the North Shore of Cooke’s Strait, New Zealand
Natives burning off Wood for Potato Grounds. Lithograph by T Allom, printed by C Hullmandel and Published for the New Zealand Company by Smith, Elder & Co, Cornhill, London. A fine framed mid 19th century copy. $800 - $1,500
393
Late C17th Map “Britannia Romana” By Robert Morden hand coloured with title cartouche, circa 1695. A fine and interesting framed map of the British Isles depicting the regions at the time of the Roman occupation. $260 - $400
394
19th Century Double Hemisphere World Map hand coloured, floral decorated title cartouche with “For Smolletts Present State of the World” below, 27cm x 46, framed $200 - $400
395
19th Century Map Of England hand coloured copper engraving with vignette of Stonehenge to upper right corner, published by Blackie Fullarton & Co, 25cm x 20, framed, together with A Map of the United States of America (East Coast) by H S Tanner, from William Darby’s “Universal Gazetteer, 1825, poor condition $60 - $120
396
Two 19th Century German Chromolithographic Bookplates, Ornamentale Tatowierung, showing 7 examples of tattoos from Japan, Borneo, New Zealand etc and Ozeanisch Australische Kultur I, showing various antiquities from Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand, Tahiti, Fiji etc, both framed.
$100 - $200
397
Giberson’s 1812 Map Of New Jersey,From Capt Giberson’s Chart Book, Toms River, Published by Thomas & Andrews, Boston, uncoloured, framed. $50 - $100
398
Circa 1851 Map Of New Zealand
By J Rapkin hand coloured with 4 vignettes of Auckland, Wellington, Mt Egmont and a Maori head, drawn by H Warren and engraved by J. B. Allen, the border decorated with Maori motifs, published by John Tallis & Company, London and New York. A fine copy in a modern burr walnut frame. $300 - $500
399
18th Century Framed NZ/Maori Engraving, 2 images in the plate being, Heads of New Zealand Chiefs Curiously Tatowed and A New Zealand War Canoe. Engraved for Middleton’s Complete System of Geography, 20.5 x 29.5cm $50 - $120
400
18th Century Bookplate Engraving Of A Wakahuia (Treasure Box) framed, 24 x 18cm $50 - $120
401
Circa 1851 Map Of New Zealand, published by George Philip & Son, Liverpool, hand coloured, text vignette and another of Canterbury to the left side, margins browned, otherwise good. $200 - $400
402
1853 Map Of The Islands of New Zealand, engraved by J & C Walker, published by George Cox, London, uncoloured, framed. $100 - $200
403
Circa 1773-74 Chart of Cook’s Strait in New Zealand engraved by John Ryland. Cook’s important map of the strait he discovered, framed. $200 - $400
404
Rare 1626 John Speed Map Of The Turkish Empire uncoloured, and to be sold in Pops-Head Alley by G Humble, title cartouche showing The Armes Of Turkie. $750 - $1,200
405
Thomas Kitchin - Staffordshire 1748, hand coloured copper engraving, title cartouche lower right, Arms of Stafford upper left, unframed, 26.5 x 21cm $60 - $120
406
Two Circa 1970s Vietnamese Propaganda Posters
BAC BAO THANG LA THANG (HOCHI MIN) & CHONG CHIEN TRANH HAT NHAN, the latter an anti nuclear war poster. Unframed $100 - $200
407
Large Geo III 1808 Irish Land Indenture, on vellum, between, The Right Honourable Cornelius Lord Viscount Lismore of Chanbally and Samuel Morton of the town of Clonmell in the County of Tipperary Esquire, with red wax seals for both, embossed blue shillings tax and other Geo III stamps (old staining)
$100 - $200
408
Framed Replica WWI Gallipoli Poem Fragment, titled “Desperata”, the original found in a 3 ring loose leaf binder in a bombed out Souvlaki parlour, Gallipoli, August 1914, together with another modern framed poem.
$40 - $100
409
Mid C19th Framed Map Of The Pacific Ocean, Published by Orr & Company, London, c1850, $40 - $100
410
Hand Coloured Aquatint Bookplate - A Natural Arch or Perforated Rock, at Tologa Bay, based on Parkinson’s original drawing from Cooks first voyage, in a hand made chip carved frame, 12cm x 18.5 overall $50 - $100
411
A 1989 Signed Royal Presentation Photograph Of Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, monochrome, signed in ink and dated 1989 in a Smythson brown leather and gilt easel back frame, 21 x 16.25cm to the image $800 - $1,500
412
Three Framed Works
Te Pehi, Isles de Solomon, Banks’s New System of Geography engravings Te Pehi Facial Tattoos 10 x 15.5cm, Isle de Solomon 15 x 10.5, Banks’s New System of Geography 30 x 22cm $100 - $200
413
3 Edwardian Anatomical Educational Hanging Wall Charts by The Educational Supply Association, Limited, London, comprising, full length skeleton and complete internal body figure and half length study titled Dislocation, each with ebonised wooden ends. $600 - $800
414
Framed Plan Map of Raglan Habour, $200 - $400
415
John Sjosvard XVI Olympiadens 1956 Vintage Poster. Printed for the 16th equestrian Olympic games in Stockholm 100 x 63 cm $150 - $300
416
After Charles Heaphy - Native Ornaments etc, a rare original coloured lithograph from The New Zealanders illustrated, 1847, Plate 39, in a white card mount, 47 x 34cm $500 - $800
417
After Charles Heaphy - Native Tombs, A rare original coloured lithograph from The New Zealanders Illustrated, 1847, Plate 50, in a white card mount, 47 x 34cm $500 - $800
418
After Charles Heaphy - Rare Original Title Page From The New Zealanders Illustrated 1847, coloured lithograph in a white card mount, 47 x 34cm $500 - $800
419
After Mesnard - Cases du Paha (Village) de Kororareika (Nouvelle Zelande)
Rare original 1841 coloured lithograph by Blanchard, Plate 62 from “Voyage autour du monde sur la fregate Venus” in a white card mount
$200 - $350
420
V P Haughton - The Dominion Original Architects Preliminary Watercolour Study 1924,signed and dated lower right, unframed. Haughton was an architect and partner in Chrichton, McKay & Haughton, Wellington (3 splits to top edge, remnant of study label to lower edge) 46 x 62cm. A rare piece of Wellington architectural history. $140 - $300
421
Interesting Vintage Hand Drawn & Painted Map Of Maori Owned Timber Sections At Bruce Bay, linen backed, unframed. $200 - $400
422
1906 Architects Drawing For The Public Library Dunedin, hand coloured ink comprising front and side elevations, stamp for Crighton & McKay, Architects, Wellington, small loss to lower left side and old staining. $140 - $280
391
422a
3 Circa 1897-1900 Architects Drawings For Shops & Dwelling in Newtown Wellington, comprising 2 for Three Shops and Dwellings Adelaide Road For A. S. Biss, Esq and the other for a Shop and Dwelling for Mr G Cotton, Constable Street. Designed by William Chrichton, hand coloured, unframed, edge wear and splits.
$300 - $500
422b
Two 1917 Architects Drawings For Warehouse and Offices Tory Street for the NZ Acetylene Gas Lighting Co Ltd, Wellington, hand coloured, each signed and stamped upper right, unframed $300 - $500
422c
Set Of 9 (of 10) 1903 Architects Drawings For The Opera House Palmerston North, Coloured ink on paper by Chrichton & McKay, Architects, Wellington, hand coloured, each numbered upper right corner (lacking number 8, number 10 with 8 inch tear from right edge to centre)
$500 - $1,000
423
Rare 1909 Set Of 38 Architects Working Drawings For A New Building Custom House Quay For Union Steam Ship Co Designed and drawn by Crighton & McKay, Architects, Lambton Quay, Wellington, each drawing numbered and dated 29/1/09, comprising 1-18 numbered coloured drawings, signed by both parties, and 1- 18 numbered monochrome examples, plus 2 smaller unnumbered examples related. Some coloured drawings in poor order with loss, rips and tears, old taping repairs etc.
$1,000 - $2,000
424
Set Of 9 Circa 1912 Architects Drawings for Proposed New Premises for the Bank of New Zealand at Wellington, Designed by William Turnbull for Thomas Turnbull, Architects, all hand coloured, unframed, some with edge splits, generally sound,.54 x 71.5cm
$750 - $1,200
425
Set Of 15 1925 Architects Drawings For An Office Building Wakefield Street For The Wellington Publishing Co Ltd, By Crichton & McKay & Haughton, Architects, Wellington, hand coloured, each numbered, missing drawings, 1, 4, & 13, unframed. Some faults, old staining etc. $600 - $1,000
426
Vintage French Advertising Poster “Garcon Une Topette” unframed, 47 x 33xm $60 - $120
427
Jean-Gabriel Pretre (fl 1800-1850) 3 Watercolour Studies Each Of 3 Birds, each signed lower left, with indistinct pencil titles in pencil below, 19 x 12 cm (some foxing & discolouration)
$1,500 - $2,500
BUYERS GUIDE
If you have not bought from Dunbar Sloane before, please read the following notes. Staff will be pleased to answer any questions you may have.
BEFORE AUCTION
The terms and conditions under which the buyer acts at a sale are detailed at the back of this catalogue. We recommend that you read and understand these conditions of business before registering to bid at an auction. This sale is subject to the conditions of business printed in this catalogue and to the reserves.
Viewing
All lots are available for inspection prior to the sale. Although staff will endeavour to answer your enquiries, and give advice, the final decision to bid, is at your discretion and liability.
Pre-Sale Estimates
The estimated prices printed below the catalogue descriptions are in New Zealand dollars and are the approximate prices expected to be realised, excluding buyers premium. They are not definitive, they are prepared well in advance of the sale and they are subject to revision.
Condition Reports
Dunbar Sloane Ltd will provide a verbal condition report if you would like an opinion on any particular lot prior to purchasing. These must be requested at least 24 hours before the commencement of auction. All goods are sold “as is” and it is up to the buyer to satisfy themselves as to the condition of an item before the auction.
THE AUCTION
Buying at Auction
You are able to bid using the following four methods:
1. Bidding in the Room
To bid at the auction you will need to register for a bidding number at the front desk either during the viewing or prior to the auction. Please bid clearly and promptly using your bidding number.
2. Absentee Bidding
If you are unable to attend the auction, Dunbar Sloane Ltd can bid on your behalf according to your written instructions. This is a free service for intended buyers. Please complete clearly the form at the back of this catalogue and submit it to Dunbar Sloane Ltd at least 24 hours before the sale to ensure it is safely received. Lots will be purchased for you as reasonably as possible, subject to other bids in the room and to reserves.
3. Telephone Bidding
If you are unable to attend the auction, you can elect to bid by telephone (subject to availability). Telephone bidding must be arranged with Dunbar Sloane Ltd prior to the sale and is subject to a minimum lot estimate of $500 or greater. Please note that the auctioneer determines the increments in bidding, not the telephone bidder. We accept no responsibility if for whatever reason we are unable to contact you and as such recommend leaving a covering bid.
4. Live Online Bidding
We offer live online bidding on our website: www.dunbarsloane.co.nz
Registering online does not automatically register to bid, and further identification maybe required, especially if you are an International client.
Selling Rate
Fine Art auctions are generally conducted at the rate of about 60 lots per hour. However, this can vary.
AFTER THE AUCTION Payment
Payment for purchase is due in New Zealand dollars within 48 hours from the date of sale by cash, cheque, eftpos or electronic transfer. Due to the Anti Money Laundering Act we no longer accept cash or cheques for purchases of $10,000 or over. Bank details as follows:
Dunbar Sloane Ltd 06 0501 0524945 00 Swift Code ANZBNZ22
Please include details of sale date and lot numbers with all payments.
International clients will need to add an additional $25NZD to cover bank transfer fees.
Collection of Purchases
Property purchased can be collected as soon as full payment has been received. Any items not collected within seven days of the auction may be subject to a storage fee. Insurance (subject to terms and conditions) applies for up to two working days from the date of the sale whilst items are in our care.
Items must be paid for straight away and a second account for courier/freight charges will follow as soon as possible when we have confirmed courier charges.
Packaging and Transportation
BUYERS PREMIUM
The buyer shall pay to Dunbar Sloane Ltd a premium of 19% of the hammer price plus GST on the premium only–effectively adding 21.85% to the hammer price.
We advise buyers to arrange transport and insurance with their preferred provider/s. We accept no responsibility for loss or damage in transit. For smaller items able to be couriered, Dunbar Sloane Ltd can pack and courier for a fee. This is to be paid before the goods leave our premises. We pack with care, however we take no responsibility for damage once your goods leave our premises. It is up to the buyer to arrange insurance to cover any damage or loss in transit.
CONDITIONS OF SALE
1.
The highest Bidder is deemed to be the Buyer, and if during the Auction the Auctioneer considers that a dispute has arisen, the Lot in dispute shall be immediately put up again for sale.
2.
The Auctioneer has the right to refuse any bid and to advance the bidding at his absolute discretion.
3.
The Seller shall be entitled to place a reserve on any Lot and the Auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller for any Lot on which a reserve has been placed.
Dunbar Sloane Ltd have the right to withdraw or divide any Lot or to combine any two or more Lots at their sole discretion.
4.
The Buyer shall forthwith upon the purchase give in his/her name and permanent address.
The Buyer may be required to pay down forthwith the whole or any part of the Purchase Money, and if he/she fails to do so,the Lot may at the Auctioneers absolute discretion be put up again and resold.
5.
Each Lot sold by the Seller thereof with all faults and defects therein and with all errors of description and is to be taken and paid for whether genuine and authentic or not and no compensation shall be paid for the same.
Dunbar Sloane Ltd act as agents only and neither they nor the Seller are responsible for any faults or defects in any Lot or the correctness of any statement as the authorship, origin, date, age, attribution, genuineness, provenance or condition of any Lot.
All statements in the Catalogues, Advertisements or Brochures of forthcoming sales as to any of the matters specified in (b) above are statements of opinion, and are not to be relied upon as statements of representations of fact, and intending purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to all of the matters specified in (b) above, as to the physical description of any Lot, and as to whether or not any Lot has been repaired.
The Seller and Dunbar Sloane Ltd do not make or give, nor has any person in the employment of Dunbar Sloane Ltd any authority to make or give, any representation or warranty.
same to Dunbar Sloane Ltd in the same condition as at the time of sale and satisfies Dunbar Sloane Ltd had considered in the light of the entry in the Catalogue the Lot is a deliberate forgery then the sale of the Lot will be rescinded and the purchase price of the same refunded.
7.
To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in settlement of Purchase, no Lot can be taken away during the times of sale, nor can any Lot be taken away unless it has been paid for in full. All lots are to be paid for and taken away at the Buyer’s expense within two working days from the sale. Purchases, whilst in our care, will be insured for this period (subject to terms and conditions).
8.
On failure of a Buyer to take away and pay for any Lot in accordance with Condition 7, Dunbar Sloane Ltd reserves any other right or remedies.
The Buyer shall pay to Dunbar Sloane Ltd a premium of 18% on the hammer price together with GST at the standard rate on the premium, and agrees that Dunbar Sloane, when acting as agent for the Seller, may also receive commission from the Seller.
In any event neither the Seller nor Dunbar Sloane Ltd are responsible for any representation or warranty, or for any statement in the Catalogues, Advertisements or Brochures of forthcoming sales.
6.
Not withstanding any other terms of these conditions, if within 7 days after the sale Dunbar Sloane Ltd have received from the Buyer of any Lot notice in writing that in his view the Lot is deliberate forgery and within 9 days after such notification, the Buyer returns the
To resell the Lot or cause it to be resold by public sale, any money paid in part payment being forfeited, any deficiency attending such resale after deducting all costs incurred in connection with the Lot to be made good by the defaulting Buyer, and any surplus to be the Seller's or: To store the Lot or cause it to be stored whether at their own premises or elsewhere at the sole expense of the Buyer, and to release the Lot only after payment in full of the purchase price together with interest there on of 5% above Bank minimum lending rate, the accrued cost of removal, storage and insurance (if any) and all other costs incurred in connection with the Lot.
If the Lot has been in store pursuant to (ii) for more than 6 months, to remove the Lot from store and to exercise the right set out in (i).
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