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BIDWELL, JOHN CARNE - Rambles in New Zealand.
Estimate:
$3,000 - $3,500
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$1,900
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BIDWELL, JOHN CARNE
Rambles in New Zealand.
London: W.S. Orr & Co 1841.104p, frontis [map, backed with cloth]. Contemporary half leather with textured cloth boards and gilt spine titles, VG.
The extremely rare classic of North Island travel, Bidwell made the first ascent of Tongariro, after his descent he met the Chief Te Heu Heu who was furious with him for desecrating sacred Tongariro. Bagnall 507
Rambles in New Zealand.
London: W.S. Orr & Co 1841.104p, frontis [map, backed with cloth]. Contemporary half leather with textured cloth boards and gilt spine titles, VG.
The extremely rare classic of North Island travel, Bidwell made the first ascent of Tongariro, after his descent he met the Chief Te Heu Heu who was furious with him for desecrating sacred Tongariro. Bagnall 507
Condition
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