Author: CAPTAIN KNOX [CHARLES HENRY KNOX]
Title: Harry Mowbray
Description: London, John Ollivier. 1843, First Edition. Brown Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 384 pages plus 24 page memorandum, b/w plates. Spine split on one side at the top, missing 3mm at the top of the spine. Listed in Baganall's New Zealand Bibliography #3024. A disillusioned ex-missionary in the Bay of Islands comes to an unhappy end at the hands of a villainous second mate in the sub-plot of this novel with a happy resolution, The chapters set in New Zealand, p. 122-128, 155-160, 234-245, include some surprising details. Good.

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