An Account of New Zealand; and of the Formation and Progress of the Church Missionary Society's Mission in the Northern Island
by Yate, Rev. William, Missionary of the Church Missionary Society
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/None
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1835. Green pebbled cloth on boards with gilt titles. Moderate soiling, rubbing and marks. Spine: spliting to front and reaside edges; a couple of sections with splits and wear of the spine has been reglued. Boards fore corners with bumping and small wear. Edges: moderately soiled, foxing and aged. Eps: fep with penciled signature; light soiling to rep. Short splitting to head & foot of front hinge. Frontis: illustration of Rev. W. Yates, Senior Chaplain of New South Wales and founder of the New Zealand Mission, with tissue guard. Hinge splitting between Frontis & title page. Light few only foxings to a few only pages, margins mostly. All pages and coloured & b/w plates (with tissue guards) are present. Binding is VG. 310p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None.
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- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044621
- Title
- An Account of New Zealand; and of the Formation and Progress of the Church Missionary Society's Mission in the Northern Island
- Author
- Yate, Rev. William, Missionary of the Church Missionary Society
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1835
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