An Account of the Settlement of New Plymouth,
HURSTHOUSE (Charles).

An Account of the Settlement of New Plymouth,

in New Zealand, from Personal Observation during a Residence of Five Years.

First edition. Lithograph frontispiece, 4 lithographic plates & a folding coloured plan. 8vo. Original green, blindstamped cloth, rebacked. xvi, 160, 32ads.pp. London, 1849.

£250.00

In what is essentially a guide for emigrants, Hursthouse provides chapters on climate, natural resources, the Maoris and their relations with white settlers, agriculture and requirements for settlement. The picturesque lithographs and folding plan complement the information therein.

A very good copy, complete with a list of subscribers.

NZNB, 2709

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An Account of the Settlement of New Plymouth,
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