Description: Click here to see our other books! Early Charts of New Zealand 1542-1851 Peter Bromley Maling 1969 A. H. and A. W. Reed : Wellington, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne 16" by 11.5" 134pp SUMMARY A large limited edition detailing various early maps, diagrams and charts of New Zealand, in a slipcase. Illustrated,Leather Binding,Scarce,With Slipcase Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 3 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 36.99 EU Postage: £ 25.99 European Postage: £ 27.99 Asia Postage: £ 47.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 69.99 DESCRIPTION Consists of facsimile maps of New Zealand as created by various pioneers and explorers, dating from the mid sixteenth century until the mid nineteenth century. Written by Peter Bromley Maling (1912-2006), a Christchurch-based historian, geolographer, ornithologist and photographer.In a slipcase with gilt detail to the cover.This is a limited edition, number 420 of 500 printed.From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice Back. Kenn Back was a British meteorologist with the British Antarctic survey for many years. He spent eight winters in the Antarctic and is a descendent of Captain George Back. In addition, he served as base commander at Halley, Faraday and Rothera stations. His library collection was built over decades and highlights his love of polar exploration. CONDITION In a half morocco binding. Externally lovely. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound, pages bright and clean. Overall Condition: Near Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Reference
Publisher: A. H. and A. W. Reed
Author: Peter Bromley Maling
Binding: Leather
Subject: Topography & Local Interest
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: Wellington, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: Wellington, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne
Year Printed: 1969
Country/Region of Manufacture: Wellington, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne