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House of Commons Report 1838 - The Present State of the Islands of New Zealand
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$600 - $800
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191 The Collection of John Elliot Lawford | Part 2: Online Auction (lot 95-432)
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House of Commons Report 1838
Report: The Present State of the Islands of New Zealand
from the Select Committee of the House of Lords, appointed to Inquire into The Present State of the Islands of New Zealand and the Expediency of Regulating the Settlement of British Subjects therein... iii, 376p, map of the Hokianga Harbour. 355mm bound in modern half leather, marbled boards [abraded], with the original blue paper covers.
Hocken “This report is a highly interesting and valuable one, full of information relative to the natives, the missionaries, trade and production from the year 1815 to 1838”. Much on Bay of islands & Whaling”.
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
Report: The Present State of the Islands of New Zealand
from the Select Committee of the House of Lords, appointed to Inquire into The Present State of the Islands of New Zealand and the Expediency of Regulating the Settlement of British Subjects therein... iii, 376p, map of the Hokianga Harbour. 355mm bound in modern half leather, marbled boards [abraded], with the original blue paper covers.
Hocken “This report is a highly interesting and valuable one, full of information relative to the natives, the missionaries, trade and production from the year 1815 to 1838”. Much on Bay of islands & Whaling”.
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
