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Lot Is Closed H. Guthrie-Smith [Association Copy] [2 Titles]
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H. Guthrie-Smith [Association Copy] [2 Titles]
Estimate:
$200 - $300
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191 The Collection of John Elliot Lawford | Part 2: Online Auction (lot 95-432)
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H. Guthrie-Smith [Association Copy] [2 Titles]
Tutira. The story of a New Zealand Sheep Station.
Edinburgh & London: Blackwood and Sons 1921, first edition. xxi, 409p, frontis, illustrations and maps. Light browning, 255mm, original blue cloth with gilt map and titles, spine discoloured and mottling. Torn DJ.
A.T. Pycrofts copy with associated clippings and original article [1898] ‘Bird Life on a New Zealand Run’ by H. Guthrie Smith; A Typescript inscribed by J.W. Heenan to A.T. Pycroft dated 18/5/44. ‘New Zealand Greatest Book “Tutira” by H. Guthrie Smith. A talk during author’s Week 1936 by J.W. Heenan.’
2. Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist. Dunedin: Reed 1936, number 12 of a Ltd Ed of 1000 copies. VG hardback copy in a poor DJ.

Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.