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Lot Is Closed NICHOLAS, JOHN LIDDIARD  [inscribed by author] - Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand
NICHOLAS, JOHN LIDDIARD  [inscribed by author] - Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand - 1NICHOLAS, JOHN LIDDIARD  [inscribed by author] - Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand - 2
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NICHOLAS, JOHN LIDDIARD [inscribed by author] - Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand
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Description
NICHOLAS, JOHN LIDDIARD [inscribed by author]
Narrative of a Voyage to New Zealand
Performed in the Years 1814 and 1815, in Company with the Rev. Samuel Marsden. In Two Volumes. Ln: James Black and Son 1817. 1st ed. Vol. I. xix, 431p, frontis, 1 fldg plate 1 fldg map. Vol. II. xii, 397p, frontis, I plate, map of Bay of Islands, contents are soiled with foxing and browning throughout both volumes. They have been recased with new endpapers into the original full leather cross hatched leather bindings, original spine strips and title labels.
Inscribed on the half title of Vol .II. 'C. Page [?] indecipherable, with the authors kind regards'. Contemporary address notations.
Nicholas a New South Wales settler of two years standing, accompanied Marsden on his historic mission to the Bay of Islands in Dec 1814 and was his close companion for the duration of their stay to the end of Feb 1815. Bagnall 4268.
Provenance: John Mowbray Collection.
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