Book, New Zealand
Maker
Trollope, Anthony
Chapman and Hall, Ltd
Production date
1874
Object detail
Brief Description
The book titled: New Zealand, being a portion of the work entitled Australia and New Zealand. The book was written by Anthony Trollope.
Anthony Trollope visited New Zealand in the latter half of 1872 and travelled from Otago to Auckland and the Lake Taupo area. In the book he records information about Māori, the general and political history of New Zealand, especially of Canterbury, and gives an account of John Robert Godley, with whom he had been a schoolfellow at Harrow.
Anthony Trollope visited New Zealand in the latter half of 1872 and travelled from Otago to Auckland and the Lake Taupo area. In the book he records information about Māori, the general and political history of New Zealand, especially of Canterbury, and gives an account of John Robert Godley, with whom he had been a schoolfellow at Harrow.
Edition/State/Version
First edition
Collection
Production date
1874
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Orange linen hard cover, embossed title in gold on spine and in black on front cover, printed in black ink on paper.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 174 x 125mm
Signature/Inscription
Hawke's Bay & East Coast Art Society, Bookplate, Printed
Presented by Miss A W Hall
Date 5.12.1974, Label, Handwritten
Bertie from EGB, Inscription, Handwritten
A W Hall, Inscription, Handwritten
H.B. Art Galley & Museum, Stamp, Stamp
Presented by Miss A W Hall
Date 5.12.1974, Label, Handwritten
Bertie from EGB, Inscription, Handwritten
A W Hall, Inscription, Handwritten
H.B. Art Galley & Museum, Stamp, Stamp
Classification terms
Subject person
Credit line
gifted by Miss A W Hall
Other number(s)
919.31 Tro, 6822, 39737
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