BARTHOLOMEW, J.

New Zealand. Philips's Series of Travelling Maps. [Polynesia - Sheet title].

London. George Philip & Son. [ 1865]. Stock ID #154409

9 coloured maps by William Hughes segmented and mounted on linen, 55.3 x 65.2cm. Folds into cloth covered case, 17.2 x 12cm. Spine of case little faded and ribbon tie missing. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Philips' series of travelling maps series. Very good copy.

Features a dominant map of New Zealand with 3 maps as insets to this map and 6 other maps separately shown within their own borders. The 3 inset maps are: [Norfolk Island and Philip Island]; Enlarged map of Auckland and the adjacent country; Enlarged plan of the country around Dunedin and the eastern portion of the Otago Gold Fields (from Thomson's map).

The 6 maps in addition to the New Zealand map are The Ladrones or Mariana Islands; The Sandwhich Islands; The Galapagos Islands; The New Hebrides and Santa Cruz Islands; The Feejee Friendly and Samoan Islands; The Marquesas, Society and Low Archipelago.

The New Zealand maps includes a list of native tribes and their locations.

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Price: $450.00 AU

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