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CAMPBELL, JOHN LOGAN [signed association copy] - Poenamo.
Starting Bid: $200
Reserve not met
Estimate:
$400 - $600
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CAMPBELL, JOHN LOGAN [signed association copy]
Poenamo.
Sketches of the Early Days of New Zealand. Romance and Reality of Antipodean Life in the Infancy of a New Colony.
London: Williams and Norgate 1881. xii, 359p, frontis [real photo of author], folding map, with 31 real photographs throughout the book most 90 x 70mm, some larger with images of 'One Tree Hill', many of them, faded. Another with Christmas greetings photograph featuring several images of Logan Cambell, one of him at various ages titled 'what we were and what we are'. another with several images of his home Kilbryde and himself. Another with an inscription by Campbell regarding the placement of a photo of the Post Office [by J. Martin] in 1890 'to be placed in juxtaposition with the last illustration in Poenamo of Auckland in 1840 which occupies the same land'.
Inscribed on half title To Alex Hogg From 'J. Logan Campbell 1881'. With the stamp of Alexander Hogg on title page. One of the variant copies with the photo frontis, the fldg map and many tipped in real photographs. Binding worn.
Poenamo.
Sketches of the Early Days of New Zealand. Romance and Reality of Antipodean Life in the Infancy of a New Colony.
London: Williams and Norgate 1881. xii, 359p, frontis [real photo of author], folding map, with 31 real photographs throughout the book most 90 x 70mm, some larger with images of 'One Tree Hill', many of them, faded. Another with Christmas greetings photograph featuring several images of Logan Cambell, one of him at various ages titled 'what we were and what we are'. another with several images of his home Kilbryde and himself. Another with an inscription by Campbell regarding the placement of a photo of the Post Office [by J. Martin] in 1890 'to be placed in juxtaposition with the last illustration in Poenamo of Auckland in 1840 which occupies the same land'.
Inscribed on half title To Alex Hogg From 'J. Logan Campbell 1881'. With the stamp of Alexander Hogg on title page. One of the variant copies with the photo frontis, the fldg map and many tipped in real photographs. Binding worn.
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