Edward Jerningham Wakefield: Adventure in New Zealand, from ..., New Plymouth in New Plymouth, Taranaki for sale

Volume One only. Front board detached from text block. Spine mostly missing. Two preliminary leaves missing. Knock to page edges causing 3/8"tear in four leaves. Binding very shaky. 2"tear in title page. A rough copy. ; Volume One only. [title leaf], vii-x, 482 pages. Two preliminary leaves missing, including part of the contents. Half leather binding (disbound)."The work is full of minute incidents in the history of the settlements - natives, whalers, daily life, explorations, missionaries, and governent."- Hocken (1909). ; 8vo
Edward Jerningham Wakefield: Adventure in New Zealand, from 1839 to 1844 (Volume One only) With Some Account of the Beginning of the British Colonization of the Islands
Author
Edward Jerningham Wakefield
Title
Adventure in New Zealand, from 1839 to 1844 (Volume One only) With Some Account of the Beginning of the British Colonization of the Islands
Publisher name
John Murray, London
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1845
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Poor
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Abebof326d