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New Zealand.- Hochstetter (Dr. Ferdinand von) New Zealand: Its Physical Geography, Geology and Natural History with special reference to...Auckland and Nelson, first English edition, with dedication to Queen Victoria dated 1868 tipped in following title (not mentioned in Hocken), 7 chromolithographed and 10 wood-engraved plates, 2 folding maps hand-coloured in outline, wood-engraved illustrations, tables, one folding, tissue guards, foxed, original blind-stamped cloth with gilt pictorial vignette in oval panel on upper cover, Stuttgart, 1867 § Cruise (Richard A.) Journal of a Ten Months' Residence in New Zealand, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, errata slip tipped in, light foxing, especially to title and final leaf, original boards, uncut, spine a little worn and label rubbed, 1823 § Petre (Hon. Henry William) An Account of the Settlements of the New Zealand Colony..., second edition, half-title, folding engraved map, 2 engraved plates, with final blank and 4pp. advertisements at end, original limp blind-stamped cloth, lightly damp-stained, spine faded, 1841 § New Zealand War of 1860 (The); An Inquiry into its Origin and Justice, together with some remarks on the Land Question , in relation to the Natives, copied...from the "Colonial Intelligencer"; the organ of the Aborigines' Protection Society, 52pp., title and final leaf lightly soiled, vertical crease, modern morocco, W.Tweedie, [1861], all but the last rubbed, [Hocken pp.249, 39, 98 & 211]; and 2 others, New Zealand, 4to & 8vo (6)

⁂ The first contains some additional material to the German edition of 1863, being altered for a British audience.

Lot 19

New Zealand.- Hochstetter (Dr. Ferdinand von) New Zealand: Its Physical Geography, Geology and Natural History , first English edition, Stuttgart, 1867 & others (6)  

Estimate: £300 - 400

Description

New Zealand.- Hochstetter (Dr. Ferdinand von) New Zealand: Its Physical Geography, Geology and Natural History with special reference to...Auckland and Nelson, first English edition, with dedication to Queen Victoria dated 1868 tipped in following title (not mentioned in Hocken), 7 chromolithographed and 10 wood-engraved plates, 2 folding maps hand-coloured in outline, wood-engraved illustrations, tables, one folding, tissue guards, foxed, original blind-stamped cloth with gilt pictorial vignette in oval panel on upper cover, Stuttgart, 1867 § Cruise (Richard A.) Journal of a Ten Months' Residence in New Zealand, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, errata slip tipped in, light foxing, especially to title and final leaf, original boards, uncut, spine a little worn and label rubbed, 1823 § Petre (Hon. Henry William) An Account of the Settlements of the New Zealand Colony..., second edition, half-title, folding engraved map, 2 engraved plates, with final blank and 4pp. advertisements at end, original limp blind-stamped cloth, lightly damp-stained, spine faded, 1841 § New Zealand War of 1860 (The); An Inquiry into its Origin and Justice, together with some remarks on the Land Question , in relation to the Natives, copied...from the "Colonial Intelligencer"; the organ of the Aborigines' Protection Society, 52pp., title and final leaf lightly soiled, vertical crease, modern morocco, W.Tweedie, [1861], all but the last rubbed, [Hocken pp.249, 39, 98 & 211]; and 2 others, New Zealand, 4to & 8vo (6)

⁂ The first contains some additional material to the German edition of 1863, being altered for a British audience.

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