1: Taylor. Te Ika a Maui, Or New Zealand and its Inhabitants… London, 1855. Folding map, illustrations. Publisher's green cloth, top half of spine strip lacking, some loose gatherings, contents generally clean though the text-block a bit shaken. **** 2: Johnstone. Maoria. A Sketch of the Manners and Customs of the Aboriginal Inhabitants of New Zealand. London, 1874. Red cloth, some tears, text foxed in places, ex-lib with stamps. **** 3: Cowan. Fairy Folk Tales of the Maori. Whitcombe & Tombs, 1925. H/c in jacket. G/VG. **** 4: S. Johnston. In Quest of Gold; or, Under the Whanga Falls. Cassell and Co., 1885. Pictorial cloth worn at edges, text-block a bit loose, stamps of the Lynn Yacht Club. **** 5: Turner. The Camp at Wandinong. London: Ward Lock, n.d. Gilt-stamped green cloth with some minor stains, VG. .......................................................... and a quantity of others, similar in subject. None collated, sold as-is with all faults -- condition for shelf-lot items stated in general terms. Total of 10 items, retail value in excess of $300, weight 16 lbs.

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