A Ride Through the Disturbed Districts of New Zealand; Together With Some Account of the South Sea Islands (Second Edition)
Author:
MEADE, Lieut The Hon HERBERT
Title:
A Ride Through the Disturbed Districts of New Zealand; Together With Some Account of the South Sea Islands (Second Edition)
Publisher:
John Murray 1871
Description:
SECOND EDITION, ASSOCIATION COPY - ownership bookplate of Rev Sidney Meade, brother of the author & of the editor of the book, with folding map to pg170, frontispiece features naked Maori maidens bathing - an image which isn't always present, super octavo, green half leatherbound buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt rule to boards, teg, marbled eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 375pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light wrinkling to buckram on rear board, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout, sm ownership ink stamp to title page)
Keywords:
second editions New Zealand history historical travel writing literature association copies south seas islands heritage culture