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NEXT RARE BOOK AUCTION -WEDNESDAY 20th APRIL 2011

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Auction venue : ART + OBJECTS, 3 Abbey St, Newton, Auckland 1145, New Zealand.

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Page One features ...

 

  • R.A.K. Mason, The Beggar. Inscribed from Ronald 22/3/31.
    With a photograph of Mason and also loosely enclosed a photo of Irene to whom it is inscribed.
  • A.R.D. Fairburn
    A collection of eight poems handwritten and signed by A.R.D. Fairburn
  • A.R.D. Fairburn ephemera
    Autograph album belonging to Doris Jenkins, sister of Irene, Fairburn’s first love.
    Containing a poem written and signed by R.A.K. Mason and also sayings signed by A.R.D. Fairburn
  • Edward Wakefield - New Zealand Illustrated.
    The Story of New Zealand. Wanganui: A.D. Willis 1889.
  • Captain James Wilson - A Missionary Voyage to the Pacific Ocean,
    Performed in the Years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the Ship Duff. Ln: Ptd by S. Gosnell, for T. Chapman 1799.
  • Photographs by W.H.T. Partington
  • Photograph Album
    With images of Napier by A.B. Hurst featuring the earthquake.
    Also photographic postcards of Rotorua.

     

Page Two features ...

 

  • Gallipoli Diary - Serjeant Cyril Thornton Brimer - 1st Battalion. Wellington Regiment, NZEF.
    Served from 1915 arrived in France 1916, killed in action at Somme 23rd September 1916.
    Remembered with Honour Caterpillar Valley Memorial.
  • C.E. Borchgrevink
    First on the Antarctic Continent. Ln: George Newnes Ltd 1901.
  • Louis Bernacchi
    To The South Polar Regions. Expedition of 1898-1900. Ln: Hurst & Blackett 1901.

  • "Imperial Lantern Slides"
    Seven images by Herbert Ponting 1910 - 1913 expedition to the South Pole, plus three others.

  • Capt. T.E. Donne
    The Game Animals of New Zealand. Ln: John Murray 1924.

  • G.V. Hudson
    The Butterflies and Moths of New Zealand. Well: Ferguson & Osborn Ltd 1928.

  • Kenneth Sandford - Mark of the Lion. Signed by Charles Upham.
  • Official Souvenir - The Sir Ross Smith Flight.
    Inscribed on front cover "First Flight from England to Australia Novbr 1919.
    [ for which the Australian Govt had offered a prize of 10,000 pounds "].
  • Henry Moore
    Sketchbook 1928. The West Wind Relief. Fascimile edition Number 234/250. Signed by Moore.
  • Len Lye
    No Trouble. The Seizin Press Deya, Majorca 1930. No 186 of a signed edition of 200 copies.
  • Jessie King
    ”Seven Happy Days”. Christmas Supplement to the Studio 1913

  • Capt W.E. Johns - Biggles in the Baltic. Oxford University Press 1940.

 

 

 


 


 

 

 

 


 

 

 

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