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Auction House:
Dunbar Sloane Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:13
Lots with images:12
Prices available:13
Category:
Books
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Sir Walter Buller, 'A History of the birds of New Zealand ' 2nd edition 1888, volumes I & II, together with volumes I & II of 'Supplement to the 'Birds of New Zealand ' by Sir Walter Buller 1905. All four books are in a red binding with volume I… ***
*** Books - History of the birds of New Zealand by Sir Walter Lawry Buller, 2nd edition, volumes 1 & 11. Published 1888 by the author ***
*** A History of the birds of New Zealand, Vol. 1 and 2, 2nd edition, together with a Supplement to the birds of New Zealand, Vol. L and 2, by Sir Walter Buller. ***
*** Book, Sir Walter Buller 'A History of the birds of New Zealand ' volumes I & II, 2nd edition 1888, together with 'Manual of the birds of New Zealand ' by Sir Walter Buller 1882. Note: Binding to one volume in poor condition. ***
*** Victorian leather bound scrap book all completed with Chinese polychrome paintings on rice paper, Emperor boating, animals etc, botanical and other watercolours, fine script poetry, bookplate etchings and numerous others formerly the property of Surgeon… ***
*** Portraits of Tattooed warrior chiefs of New Zealand, from the Millard collection. The book containing nine photographic prints of important Maori chiefs ***
*** A book, 'The Armytage Collection of Maori jade', written by K. Athol Webster. Published 1948. Made and printed by 'The Cable press', London, England. It is a very rare book that is out of print. Webster has written inside the front cover, 'To Paul Meit… ***
*** Brees Samuel Charles - pictorial illustrations of New Zealand first edition, John Williams & Co, London, 1847, rebound green cloth with original front and rear cover laid down. ***
*** Booktitled 'Maori Patterns, painted and carved', published by Smith & Anthony limited, 1975 facsimile edition ***
*** Book, the Maori His Customs & Folk-Lore by Lieut. Col. W.E. Gudgeon, C.M.G. Bound by Abel. Dykes Ltd., Auckland N.Z, signed copy 'To Lord Ranfurly with the author's compliments W.E. Gudgeon'. Also hand written note by the author 'Since writing these… ***
*** A Chinese hand painted 'Story of tea’ fold out book, early 20th C ***
*** Two Folders Models of Yesteryear The Collection together with 1988 Collection Leaflet and The Yesteryear Book 1956 to 1993 (lacks cover) *** N/A
*** 'an Exposition of the Creed' by John Pearson, D.D. (new edition). This book is inscribed in ink 'T.C. Tilly from J.C. Patteson Bhp in Memory of Aug. 15/Aug. 22/Sept. 5 1864/Aug 15. 1865'. Together with a missionary Fijian translation of the bible 1875 ***