Book, The Past and Present of New Zealand with its Prospects for the Future
Maker
Taylor, Richard
Jones, Henry Ireson
Production date
1868
Object detail
Brief Description
Book by Reverence Richard Taylor entitled: The Past and Present of New Zealand with its Prospects for the Future. Dated 1868.
The contents of the book includes the history of the Church Mission, Māori schools, the Kīngitanga movement, colonial government, flora, geography, Tamihana te Waharoa and the Waikato war, a lecture on Wanganui, Bishop Monrad and Baron de Thierry. There is also a list of statistics and the earliest Māori publications of the New Zealand Press. Within the pages are several lithographs.
Published by Henry Ireson Jones.
The contents of the book includes the history of the Church Mission, Māori schools, the Kīngitanga movement, colonial government, flora, geography, Tamihana te Waharoa and the Waikato war, a lecture on Wanganui, Bishop Monrad and Baron de Thierry. There is also a list of statistics and the earliest Māori publications of the New Zealand Press. Within the pages are several lithographs.
Published by Henry Ireson Jones.
Collection
Production date
1868
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Orange linen hard cover; printed on paper with black ink.
The original spine is in the back of the book. It has gold embossed printing.
The original spine is in the back of the book. It has gold embossed printing.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 230 x 150mm
Signature/Inscription
Ko te Matauranga te Kaha Russell Duncan, Bookplate, Handwritten
Hawkes Bay Art Society, Bookplate, Printed
Stamp of two opposing arrows from Russell Duncan's bookplate., Stamp, Stamp
Hawkes Bay Art Society, Bookplate, Printed
Stamp of two opposing arrows from Russell Duncan's bookplate., Stamp, Stamp
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1860s
Credit line
from the Russell Duncan Collection
Other number(s)
919.31 Tay, 355, 49561
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