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Augustus Hamilton 'The Art Workmanship of the Māori Race in New Zealand'
Estimate:
$600 - $800
Sold
$950
Timed Auction
191 The Collection of John Elliot Lawford | Part 2: Online Auction (lot 95-432)
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Augustus Hamilton
The Art Workmanship of the Māori Race in New Zealand
A series of illustrations from specially taken photographs with descriptive notes and essays on the Canoes, Habitations, Weapons, Ornaments, and Dress of the Māori’s...
Dunedin: Fergusson & Mitchell 1896. 438p, [1] l., portrait of Tawhaio, illustrated throughout including colour plates of rafter patterns. Title page with some light finger marks, a few minor faults, mainly clean. 320mm, rebound in modern brown leather with gilt rules and titles, binding tight with new endpapers.
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
The Art Workmanship of the Māori Race in New Zealand
A series of illustrations from specially taken photographs with descriptive notes and essays on the Canoes, Habitations, Weapons, Ornaments, and Dress of the Māori’s...
Dunedin: Fergusson & Mitchell 1896. 438p, [1] l., portrait of Tawhaio, illustrated throughout including colour plates of rafter patterns. Title page with some light finger marks, a few minor faults, mainly clean. 320mm, rebound in modern brown leather with gilt rules and titles, binding tight with new endpapers.
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
