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Lot Is Closed DOWNES, T.W.   [3 association copies] - Old Whanganui.
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DOWNES, T.W. [3 association copies] - Old Whanganui.
Estimate:
$150 - $250
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$100
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169: Rare Books
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DOWNES, T.W. [3 association copies]
Old Whanganui.
Hawera: W.A. Parkinson & Co 1915. xiv, 334p, illustrated, fldg genealogy table & fldg facsimile. 245mm, original pictorial maroon cloth, spine faded else VG.
Inscribed on endpapers 'Sir J.G. Wilson with the Authors Compliments, Whanganui Ap.1. 1916.
2. History of & Guide to the Wanganui River. Wanganui: Ptd for the Wanganui Herald Newspaper 1921. iv, 97p, frontis, illustrations and 8 section maps, adverts at end. 220mm, brown illustrated soft covers, front cover detached and lacking spine strip. contents clean and VG.
Pinned to endpaper a letter to Sir J.G. Wilson from James Higgins and an inscription by him on endpaper. The letter praising J. G. Wilson's book Early Rangitikei.
3. Charlotte E. Warburton - The Wanganui River. Edited by A.D. Mead. 152p, frontis and illustrations, endpaper maps. 220mm, DJ near fine.
Provenance: Major Robert A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.