The French at Akaroa An Adventure in Colonization. First Edition. 1928
The French at Akaroa An Adventure in Colonization By T. Lindsay Buick.
Publisher: New Zealand Book Depot 1928, First edition.
Green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissueguard, xvi + 420pp, illus + folding map at rear + 2pp adverts. Good hardback, Covers are stained, rubbing and bumping to boards, chipping to spine ends. Name to ffep. Heavy foxing throughout and to closed page block. Binding firm. 14 b/w plates and 1 folded map in colour of Banks Peninsula at rear of book. Fp: Portrait of King Louis Philippe.
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