The Pioneer Explorers of New Zealand
London & Glasgow: Blackie & Son. Hardcover. 8vo. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #003620
(1928). Decorative cloth backed boards, iv, 121pp. With eight plates including frontispiece. Maps of North and South Island of New Zealand on endpapers. Names to verso of front free endpaper. Light soiling to boards and extremities, small wear on tips of corners, a small red marking to rear board but otherwise very good. Chapters on The Old Whalers of Pakeha-Maoris, Missionary Pioneers and Explorers, Pioneer Surveyors and Scientists, The First Explorers of the Maori Greenstone Country, Surveyors and Explorers in War and Peace, Gold-Seekers and Road-Builders, and The Conquest fo the Southern Alps.
Price: $30.00