Memoirs of the Polynesian Society Vol.14: The Oldman Collection of Maori Artifacts
by OLDMAN, W. O
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About This Item
Thomas Avery & Sons 1938. First edition, scarce, imperial octavo, green light card covers with black lettering to front cover, handwritten title to spine, 41pp + 97pp of b&w plates. Scruffy tatty copy but contents sound.VG- (heavy foxing to covers, handwritten title to spine, archival tape repairs to spine extrems, owner's name in black ink to front cover, staining & creasing to covers, some foxing & tanning to page edges, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, three owners' names/stamps in ink to fep,owner's name in ink to rear ep, some creasing to page corners, light foxing)
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- Title
- Memoirs of the Polynesian Society Vol.14: The Oldman Collection of Maori Artifacts
- Author
- OLDMAN, W. O
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Thomas Avery & Sons 1938
- Keywords
- W O Oldman New Zealand Maori artifacts art craft carving
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