1969, ISBN: 665cb85508965c77ec7850e3fa01fb03

Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [SC: 27.85], [PU: A. H. & A. W. Reed (1969), Wellington], Some staining and fading to cloth at upper corners of boards. Some staining and rubbing to spine a… Mehr…

Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [SC: 27.85], [PU: A. H. & A. W. Reed (1969), Wellington], Some staining and fading to cloth at upper corners of boards. Some staining and rubbing to spine and margins of slipcase. No signatures. Internally very good. ; A 1969 facsimile reprint of the first edition of 1896. xxi, [3], 216 pages. Frontispiece. Red-brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Black illustrations on front and rear boards. Bevelled edges to boards. Page dimensions: 285 x 220mm. With slipcase. "With 180 illustrations from drawings by the author and from photographs". [Bibliographical reference: Bagnall R856 for the first edition: "A full survey based on the author's observations and subsequent reading."] This is a high quality facsimile reprint of the scarce first edition. The book was printed by offset lithography by the Dai Nippon Printing Co. (International) Ltd. in Hong Kong, for the New Zealand publisher A. H. & A. W. Reed. The book is reproduced to the same size as the original first edition, and the cover design also reproduces the cover design of the first edition. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall<

1896, ISBN: 665cb85508965c77ec7850e3fa01fb03

London: Chapman and Hall, 1896. Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xxi, 216p, frontispiece and 180 illustrations. Orig… Mehr…

London: Chapman and Hall, 1896. Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xxi, 216p, frontispiece and 180 illustrations. Original brown cloth with gilt spine and front cover titles, black moko on the front and rear covers. A full survey based on the authors observations and subsequent reading. Inscription on small slip of paper, laid onto corner of half title 'Dear Mr Barber, I beg to present my book, G.R.' Loosely enclosed a handwritten note in black ink, appears to be Robley's hand dated 10 March 96 - 'General Robley says that he has adopted as a motto to his work on New Zealand tattoo a line from Virgil Aen: VIII & altering one word.' The note refers to the custom of tattooing dying out. ., Chapman and Hall, 1896, 3<

1896, ISBN: 665cb85508965c77ec7850e3fa01fb03

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Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Chapman and Hall, London], Social Science|Anthropology|Physical, xxi, 216p, frontispiece and 180 illustrations. Original brown cloth with gilt spine an… Mehr…

Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Chapman and Hall, London], Social Science|Anthropology|Physical, xxi, 216p, frontispiece and 180 illustrations. Original brown cloth with gilt spine and front cover titles, black moko on the front and rear covers. A full survey based on the authors observations and subsequent reading. Inscription on small slip of paper, laid onto corner of half title ‘Dear Mr Barber, I beg to present my book, G.R.’ Loosely enclosed a handwritten note in black ink, appears to be Robley’s hand dated 10 March 96 - ‘General Robley says that he has adopted as a motto to his work on New Zealand tattoo a line from Virgil Aen: VIII & altering one word ’ The note refers to the custom of , Books<