Author: G. A. Henty
Title: Maori and Settler
Description: London, Blackie & Son Limited, 1891 [1890]. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this exciting Henty novel set in New Zealand, complete with plates by Alfred Pearse. The first edition, with the 1891 date to the title page, though the work was published on the 15th July 1890, as stated by Newbolt, 49.1. blue cloth variant.'Maori and Settler' follows a family as they emigrate to New Zealand at a time when the country is at with with its natives. The narrative follows the boy of the family, a courageous lad who falls into adventures with the Maoris.Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates by Alfred Pearse, and a map. Collated, complete. By the prolific author of adventure and historical fiction, G. A. Henty.Thirty-two pages of adverts to the rear.Gift inscription to the half-title, dated Xmas 1890. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light marks and a little light rubbing to the cloth. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots. Gift inscription to the half-title. Very Good . Ill.: Alfred Pearse. Very Good .
Keywords: Maori and Settler maori new zealand g. a. henty maori war Alfred Pearse
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Title: Maori and Settler
Description: London, Blackie & Son Limited, 1891 [1890]. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this exciting Henty novel set in New Zealand, complete with plates by Alfred Pearse. The first edition, with the 1891 date to the title page, though the work was published on the 15th July 1890, as stated by Newbolt, 49.1. blue cloth variant.'Maori and Settler' follows a family as they emigrate to New Zealand at a time when the country is at with with its natives. The narrative follows the boy of the family, a courageous lad who falls into adventures with the Maoris.Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates by Alfred Pearse, and a map. Collated, complete. By the prolific author of adventure and historical fiction, G. A. Henty.Thirty-two pages of adverts to the rear.Gift inscription to the half-title, dated Xmas 1890. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light marks and a little light rubbing to the cloth. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots. Gift inscription to the half-title. Very Good . Ill.: Alfred Pearse. Very Good .
Keywords: Maori and Settler maori new zealand g. a. henty maori war Alfred Pearse
Price: GBP 240.00 = appr. US$ 342.72 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 958P63
- Book number: 958P63
See more books from our catalog: English Literature Pre 1900