Book, Yesterdays in Maoriland: New Zealand in the Eighties

Maker
Reischek, Andreas
Priday, H E L
Morrison and Gibb, Ltd.
Production date
1930

Object detail

Brief Description
A book by Andreas Reischek, translated and edited by H E L Priday: Yesterdays in Maoriland, New Zealand in the Eighties.

This book records Andreas Reischek's early museum work in Christchurch, Auckland and Wanganui as well as his collecting expeditions around New Zealand and the subantarctic islands.

This book was compiled posthumously by Andreas Reischek's son from his father's diaries. It was first published in German in 1924 and was not available in an English translation until 1930.
Collection
Production date
1930
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Brown linen hard cover with gold embossed printing on the spine, printed on paper with black ink.
Measurements
Height x Width: 205 x 145mm
Signature/Inscription
Florence K Maclean, Inscription, Handwritten
Hawkes Bay Art Society, Bookplate, Printed
H.B. Museum, Stamp, Stamp
Subject person
Subject date
1877-1889
Credit line
gifted by Lady Florence Maclean
Other number(s)
41/208, 919.31 Rei, 1043, 61210
Accession number
41/208

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