New Zealand: Graphic and Descriptive
Author:
BARRAUD, C. D. (Illus) & TRAVERS, W. T. L. (Ed)
Title:
New Zealand: Graphic and Descriptive
Publisher:
Samson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington 1877
Description:
FIRST EDITION, elephant folio, half leather bound terracotta buckram boards, decorative gilt lettering & tooling to front board, beautiful hand decorated gift/presentation plate, frontispiece, 40pp, 31 chromo- & plain lithographs with 31 woodcuts- all seemingly present, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & extrems with some surface loss & soiling/staining, moderate scuffing & soiling to boards, minor wrinkling to buckram on boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light soiling & wrinkling to eps with minor foxing, light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims, heavy crack to gutter of dedication page, moderate closed tearing to some page & plate edges, light sporadic soiling & tanning/foxing to pages throughout) in protective heavy boarded folder, leather spine & clasps, VG- (heavy tanning & foxing with moderate scuffing & chafing)
Keywords:
New Zealand first editions illustrated townships lakes history historical drawings illustrations
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