Booklet, Fragments of Wanganui History

Maker
Shafto
Wanganui Chronicle Ltd
Production date
1939

Object detail

Brief Description
A booklet by Shafto titled: Fragments of Wanganui History.

The author records the following information about Wanganui. The wind and sand, settlement, Edward Jerningham Wakefield, Henry Churton a settler's story, a woman's letters, land survey and sales, the1850s, militia and volunteers, Titokowaru, Bryce v Rusden and the river.
Edition/State/Version
First Edition - Limited to 250 copies of which this is No: 134.
Production date
1939
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed on paper with black ink.
Measurements
Height x Width: 217 x 142mm
Signature/Inscription
Russell Duncan - Ko te Matauranga te Kaha, Bookplate, Printed
At the end of the fifties chapter is Russell Duncan's stamp depicting two arrows. This decoration is found on his bookplate., Stamp, Stamp
Subject date
1850-1890
Credit line
from the Russell Duncan Collection
Other number(s)
Pams B1 Sha, 1562, 919.3132, 22092

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