Dunbar Sloane: John Anscombe Library (Part 1), 1838, Wellington

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Auction Date
December 10, 2024 - December 10, 2024
Page Size: 300 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201

6 Vintage Maori & Pacific Tourist Booklets. Souvenir Album of Samoa,

Apia circa WWI period. AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 29.75
202 McHutcheson William

Camp-life In Fiordland New Zealand. A Tale Of The Sutherland Falls.

Wellington 1892 AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 71.40
203 Lambert Thomas

The Story Of Old Wairoa. And The East Coast District, North Island, New Zealand.

1998 AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 77.35
204

3 South Island Related Volumes. The Southern Districts Of New Zealand by Edward Shortland,

1974 AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 47.60
205

4 Vintage NZ Tourist Booklets. Wairakei The Land Where The Geysers Play 1917. Trounson Kauri Park, New Zealand, both these in soft card wrappers. ...

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 107.10
206

4 Various NZ Regional Volumes. Old Westland A Story of the Golden West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand Known to the Maori as Te Wai Pounamu by E. Iveagh Lord,

ND (1939) AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 41.65
207

3 North Island Topographical Volumes. Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast by Joseph Angus Mackay, fourth impression,

1982 AUD 80.00 - 160.00 AUD 89.25
208 Lambert Thomas

The Story Of Old Wairoa and the East Coast District. North Island, New Zealand, 1859-1975, A Record Of Over Fifty Years Progress. C

Dunedin 1925 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 166.60
209 Bagnall A G

Wairarapa An Historical Excursion.

Masterton 1976 AUD 80.00 - 160.00 AUD 89.25
210

4 South Island Topographical Volumes. Martins Bay by John Hall-Jones,

1987 AUD 80.00 - 160.00 AUD 47.60
211

6 Nelson & Marlborough Volumes. Collingwood A History of the Area from Earliest Days to 1912 by J. N. W. Newport, signed copy,

1971 AUD 80.00 - 160.00 AUD 83.30
212

4 South Island Volumes. Stewart Island Explored by John Hall-Jones,

1994 AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 11.90
213

4 Otago Related Volumes. Early Days in Otago by Robert Gilkison, 2nd ed,

1936 AUD 80.00 - 160.00 AUD 53.55
214 Thompson G E

A History of the University Of Otago 1869-1919. Limited De Luxe Edition, signed by the author, No 8 of 100, full black morocco gilt.

Dunedin ND. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
215 Garcia James

History of Whangamomona County.

New Plymouth 1940 AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 59.50
216

2 Books On Otago & Dunedin. Early Days In Central Otago, Being Tales of Times Gone By, by Robert Gilkison, first edition,

1930 AUD 70.00 - 140.00 AUD 41.65
217 McNab Robert

Murihiku And The Southern Islands. A History Of The West Coast Sounds, Foveaux Strait, Stewart Island, The Snares, Bounty, Antipodes, Auckland, Campbell And Macquarie Islands, From 1770 to 1829.

Invercargill 1907 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 113.05
218

Bagnall. A. G., Old Greytown,. The Story Of The First Hundred Years Of Greytown's Settlement 1854-1954, illus, green cloth, together with, Masterton's First Hundred Years 1854-1954 by A. G. Bagnall

AUD 70.00 - 140.00 AUD 154.70
219 Downes T W

Old Whanganui.

Hawera 1915 AUD 80.00 - 140.00 AUD 65.45
220 Skinner W H

Reminiscences Of A Taranaki Surveyor. Illustrated,

New Plymouth 1946 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 65.45
221 Harper Arthur P

Pioneer Work In The New Zealand Alps. A Record Of The First Exploration Of The Chief Glaciers And Ranges Of The Southern Alps,...

AUD 70.00 - 140.00 AUD 119.00
222

3 NZ Topographical Volumes. The Pioneers Explore Otago, A Record of Explorers, Travellers, Surveyors, Bushmen, Seekers of Pastoral Country, Inland Voyagers, and Wayfaring Men, by Herries Beattie.

1947 AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 35.70
223 Buick T Lindsay

Old Manawatu or The Wild Days Of The West.

Palmerston North 1903 AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 35.70
224

4 North Island Regional Volumes. The Tongariro National Park New Zealand, Its Topography, Geology, Alpine And Volcanic Features, History And Folk-Lore by James Cowan,

1927 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 89.25
225

4 South Island Volumes. Isle Of The Glowing Skies by Gertrude Dempsey, signed first edition,

1951 AUD 60.00 - 120.00 AUD 23.80
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