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445. Sutherland Allan. Numismatic History of New
Zealand, history reflected in money and medals. Octavo, blue
gilt cloth, frontispiece, plates, illustrations in text, no 6 of signed an
edition limited to 150. Wellington, New Zealand Numismatic
Society 1941. Bagnall S1964; Tokens of New Zealand Part
111. Octavo, paper covers, letter from author to A.T Pycroft loosely
inserted. New Plymouth, Thomas Avery & Sons 1939.
$200 – $400
The Land Wars
446. Alexander Sir James E. Incidents Of The Maori
War. New Zealand. In 1860 – 61. Octavo,
original green gilt embossed cloth, coloured lithograph frontispiece,
map. London, Richard Bentley 1863. The author was posted to
New Zealand with the 14th Regiment. The author served in the
first Taranaki War, background to the Waitara decision as seen
by a British officer. Bagnall 80
$300 – $600
447. Alexander Sir James E. Bush Fighting. Illustrated
by Remarkable Actions and Incidents of The Maori War in
New Zealand. Octavo, original blue pictorial gilt cloth, gilt edges,
frontispiece illustration, maps ( 1 folding coloured), plates, after
Major General Warre, some spotting on front and back end papers.
London, Sampson Lowe 1873. A history of engagements in
Taranaki, Waikato and Bay of Plenty in which British army units
took part. Bagnall 79
$150 – $300
448. Bell Sir Francis D. Notes on Sir William Martin’s
Pamphlet Entitled The Taranaki Question. Octavo, cover title
spotted. Revised copy, bound in boards with leather backed spine,
(Published for the New Zealand Government.) Auckland January
1861. Bagnall 398 Martin’s pamphlet is subjected to harsh
bitter criticism.
$200 – $400
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449. British Parliament. New Zealand … “Copies or
Extracts of Correspondence Relative to an Attack on the British
Settlement at the Bay of Islands by the Natives of New Zealand”
Colonial Office, Downing-street (Mr G.W. Hope). Foolscap,
cover title, 25 pages, coloured lithograph Sketch of Kororaeka, loosely
inserted is folded plan, Sketch of Kawiti’s Pa Ruapekapeka, 1846.
House of Commons 15 July 1845
$400 – $600
450. British Parliament. Papers Relating to the Recent
Disturbances in New Zealand Presented March 1861. Foolscap,
blue wrappers on verso only, 467 pages, coloured maps, plans relating
mostly to the first Taranaki War, some spotting. London 1861
$200 – $400
451. British Parliament. The War in New Zealand, Part 1,
14 January 1867-14 June 1869. Foolscap, bound in gilt panelled
half leather, schedule, 532 pages, numerous coloured maps, plans.
House of Commons (London) 1869. A comprehensive record
of all events in the above period, Chute’s Taranaki Campaign,
Mc Donnell’s reverses, escape of the Chatham Island prisoners,
Poverty Bay massacre, Ngatapa, White Cliffs and Fenian
movements on the Thames Gold Fields etc some spotting and
minor tears to few maps else clean, signature on front end paper
and title page of James Booth Resident Magistrate at Pipiriki
during the Hau Hau war, covers shelf worn.
$1000 – $2000
452. Browne Edward H. The Case of the War in New
Zealand from Authentic Documents. Octavo, cover title, 51
pages including Appendix, rare later expanded re issue of first
edition. Cambridge, Deighton, Bell and Co, 1860. Defence of
the Maori policy of Governor Sir Thomas Gore Browne by his
brother, Bishop of Ely and Winchester. Bagnall 712 a
$300 – $400
453. Browne Sir Thomas gore. In order to avoid
misapprehension, the Governor directs the attention of the Chiefs
and people assembled at Ngaruawahia to the present condition of the
Affairs of New Zealand and states distinctly the course necessary to
be taken in order to avert the calamities that threaten the country…
The Governor can only look with sorrow and displeasure on what