RARE MAORI BOOK "THE KING COUNTRY" 1884 NEW ZEALAND

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ALL OF OUR AUCTIONS ARE PRIVATE DUE TO THE OVERWHELMING FAKE EMAILS SENT TO UNDERBIDDERS. Up for your bidding consideration is this epic book published in London in 1884. A rare First Edition, it is by the author J.H. Kerry-Nicholls regarding his travels and explorations through the "King Country" of New Zealand. It is almost entirely devoted to his interaction with the Maori people and notable chiefs such as King Tawhiao and others with lots of great ethnographic content!. 380 pages, with a gorgeous and highly important foldout map, it is considered one of the top 25 books on New Zealand written in the 19th century. For all you overseas buyers, now is the time to take advantage of the weak US dollar and like all of our auctions this epic tome is being listed without any reserve so good luck and be sure to check out our other rare and highly important New Zealand and Maori items we currently have on offer. Very careful packing and shipping (insurance additional) by air US post will be $11.00 in the U.S. or $39.00 foreign and all major credit cards accepted by fax with a signature. All sales final. Payment must be received within 7 days of auction ending or negative feedback will be left. Check out my other items !

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