Churchman Militant George Augustus Selwyn, Bishop of New Zealand and Lichfield
by John A Evans
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Item Price
£24.20£16.94
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: George, Allen & Unwin, 1964. Early missionary work in NZ and the Pacific and includes translation of Maori letters by Heta Tarawhiti to the ministers involved in the war, 1868. History of Waimate, Bay of Islands, Melanesian Mission, early Auckland etc. pp 298 with maps and historic photo plate illus. Additional typescript (9 sheets) on Selwyn laid in. Copy Very Good with gift inscription dated 1964 to front, and foxed to edges and end pages, else bright and crisp. DJ has minor wear and foxed white areas. #New Zealand Biography#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13135
- Title
- Churchman Militant George Augustus Selwyn, Bishop of New Zealand and Lichfield
- Author
- John A Evans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George, Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- New Zealand History Missionary Melanesian
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion & Theology;
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Ariel Books
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Auckland
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- Foxed
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