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549. Bevan Thomas. The Reminiscences of an Old
Colonist. Plates, (including mounted photographs, ) front endpaper
inscribed from the author to J(ames) Carroll, Native Minister, cloth.
Otaki Mail 1907; Reminiscences Of An Old Colonist. Paper
covers, second edition, Otaki Mail 1911; Young John. The Life
of John Plimmer “Father Of Wellington”. Octavo, cloth, (private
circulation only) Wellington 1907. (3)
$200 – $300
550. Carter Charles R. Life and Recollections of a New
Zealand Colonist ( written by himself ).
Three volumes, octavo, red cloth boards, plates, volumes one & three
printed for the Author, volume two, R. Madley. (London) 1866-
1875. Bagnall 1002
$100 – $200
551. Colenso William. In Memoriam. An Account
of Visits and Crossings over the Ruahine Mountain Range,
Hawke’s Bay New Zealand; and of the natural history of that
region performed in 1845-47. Octavo, stiffened grey paper covers,
obituary mounted inside front cover, subscribers list, limited to 220,
some spotting to covers & title. Napier, Daily Telegraph Office
1884. Bagnall 1322
$300 – $600
552. Downes Thomas W. Old Whanganui. Octavo, green
pictorial cloth, dust wrapper, map, illustrations, author’s inscribed
presentation copy to A.T. Pycroft. Hawera, W.A Parkinson 1915;
Willis Archibald D. Interesting Chapters from the Early
History of Wanganui …1847 and in 1856. Octavo, lithograph
frontispiece plates, paper covers, A.D. Willis 1887; Woon James
g. Wanganui Old Settlers. Octavo, red paper covers, illustrations.
Wanganui, H.I. Jones 1902; Downes Thomas W .History and
Guide to the Wanganui River. Paper covers, plates, maps, Herald
Newspaper Co Wanganui 1921 (4)
$200 – $400
553. grimstone Samuel E. The Southern Settlements
of New Zealand: comprising statistical information from the
earliest period to the year 1846; together with a summary
of local ordinances, proclamations etc. etc. From the most
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authentic sources. Octavo, original cloth, tear to top right corner
of title page but text not effected, otherwise good original condition.
Wellington, R.Stokes Spectator Office, 1847. Full statistics of
Wellington, Nelson, Akaroa, New Plymouth and Wanganui,
full official directory; new district of Wairarapa Bagnall 2367
$600 – $1200
554. Hursthouse Charles. An Account of the Settlement
of New Plymouth, in New Zealand, from personal observation,
during a residence there of five years. Octavo, original gilt cloth,
frontispiece, erratum slip, folding map, sepia plates, advertisements.
London, Smith Elder & Co 1849. Written during a period of
deceptive calm, reflects the settler’s view on race relations, Most
of the homes depicted were later burnt by the Maoris in the first
Taranaki War. Bagnall 2709
$300 – $500
555. Hursthouse Charles. Taranaki or New Plymouth,
The Garden of New Zealand; tested by its religious, social, and
natural advantages. Small octavo, cover title. London, Trelawney
Saunders 1850. On page 24 is “Taranaki Song” written by J.
Mr Hursthouse and sung at the Farmer’s Club by Mr Newland
(1844) Bagnall 2755
$300 – $300
556. Hursthouse Charles. New Zealand the Emigration
Field Of 1851. An Account of New Plymouth; or Guide to the
Garden of New Zealand … and an Article on the Canterbury
Settlement. Octavo, frontispiece map, grey stiffened paper covers.
Aberdeen, D. Chalmers & Co, third edition 1851. Bagnall 2745
$200 – $300
557. New Zealand Company. Latest Information from
the Settlement of New Plymouth, on the coast of Taranaki, New
Zealand, comprising letters from settlers there. Octavo, buff
paper covers. London, Smith Elder & Co 1842. Bagnall 3928
$100 – $150
558. New Zealand government gazette. (Province Of
New Munster) Vol 11, Nos 1-27, January to December 1849
and Index for the Year 1849. Foolscap, printed on several shades of
blue and white paper, original cloth, covers time worn. Wellington,
“Independent” & Spectator Office, 1849.
$300 – $400
559. Roberts Cyril J. Centennial History of Hawera
and the Waimate Plains. Large thick octavo, green cloth, plates.
Hawera, Star Publishing Company 1940.
$40 – $50
560. Seffern William H. Chronicles of the Garden of
New Zealand, known as Taranaki. Octavo, original blue cloth,
folding frontispiece, plates, owner’s stamp of W.E. Spencer on title
and front end papers. “Taranaki Herald” Office New Plymouth
1896.
$80 – $100