Dunbar Sloane: Rare Books, 1917, Wellington
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 09, 2026 - April 09, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Adrian A. Gerbrands | The Asmat Of New Guinea The Journal Of Michael Clark Rockefeller |
New York | 1967 | NZD 140.00 - 240.00 | NZD 59.50 |
| 152 | J. Soderstrom | A Sparmann's Ethnographical Collection From James Cook's 2nd Expedition (1772-1775) |
Stockholm, Sweden | 1939 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 166.60 |
| 153 | Roland W. Force; Maryanne Force | The Fuller Collection of Pacific Artifacts |
London | 1971 | NZD 200.00 - 350.00 | NZD 71.40 |
| 154 | Maurice Leenhardt | Notes D'Ethnologie Neo-Caledonienne |
Paris | 1930 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 47.60 |
| 155 | Edwin M. Loeb; Robert Heine-Geldern | Sumatra Its History And People also, The Archaeology And Art Of Sumatra by Robert Heine-Geldern |
N/A | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 156 | L. Austine Waddell; Heinrich Harrer; Carl Bock | Lhasa And Its Mysteries With A Record Of The Expedition Of 1903-1904 |
1929; 1954; 1985; 1932 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 89.25 | |
| 157 | Clarence Edward Dutton | Hawaiian Volcanoes |
N/A | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 35.70 | |
| 158 | William Bligh | A Voyage to the South Sea |
c. 1960s | NZD 80.00 - 140.00 | NZD 89.25 | |
| 159 | James D. Dana | Characteristics of Volcanoes with Contribution Of Facts And Principles from The Hawaiian Islands |
New York | 1891 | NZD 80.00 - 140.00 | NZD 47.60 |
| 160 | Liliuokalani | Hawaii's Story By Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani |
Boston | 1898 | NZD 200.00 - 400.00 | NZD 119.00 |
| 161 | Thomes William H | The Whaleman's Adventures in The Sandwich Islands and California The Ocean Life Series |
Boston | 1875 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | NZD 41.65 |
| 162 | Frank J. A. Broze; Robert Dampier | 2 Hawaiian Maritime Volumes A Merchant's Perspective: Captain Jacobus Boelen's Narrative Of His Visit To Hawai'i In 1828 |
Honolulu | 1988; 1971 | NZD 80.00 - 140.00 | NZD 29.75 |
| 163 | J. d'Arcy Northwood; Mary Dillingham Frear; Henry Inn | 3 Large Hawaiian Volumes Familiar Hawaiian Birds by J. d'Arcy Northwood |
Honolulu; Boston | 1940; 1897; 1944 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 164 | Roth Henry Ling | The Natives Of Sarawak and British North Borneo (2 Vols) |
1980 | NZD 140.00 - 220.00 | NZD 154.70 | |
| 165 | Tillotson John | The Overland Route To India Historical, Descriptive And Legendary. |
N/A | NZD 750.00 - 1,200.00 | NZD 428.40 | |
| 166 | Beaglehole J C | The Endeavour Journals of Joseph Banks 1768-1771 (2 Volumes) |
1963 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 71.40 | |
| 167 | George Seaver; Will Lawson | 3 Various Pacific & Antarctic Volumes Edward Wilson Of The Antarctic Naturalist And Friend by George Seaver |
London | 1933; 1885; 1909 | NZD 80.00 - 160.00 | NZD 53.55 |
| 168 | J. H. Hutton | 2 Modern Reprints On The Nagas The Angami Nagas by J. H. Hutton |
2003; 2007 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | NZD 29.75 | |
| 169 | Smith William Carlson | The Ao Naga Tribe Of Assam A Study in Ethnology and Sociology. |
1925 | NZD 70.00 - 140.00 | NZD 41.65 | |
| 170 | Moss Frederick J | Through Atolls And Islands In The Great South Sea |
1889 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 142.80 | |
| 171 | Alfred P Maudsley; Tihoti (George Calderon); Sir Albert Ellis; Roderick Cameron | 4 Various Pacific Volumes Life In The Pacific Fifty Years Ago by Alfred P Maudsley |
1930; 1921; 1946; 1965 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | NZD 23.80 | |
| 172 | Brodie Walter | Pitcairn's Island and The Islanders in 1850 Together With Extracts From The Private Journal |
London | 1850 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 59.50 |
| 173 | Mary Alice McNarney; Norah D. Stearns; George T. Armitage | 3 Hawaiian Volumes Kalawao Village of the Lepers by Mary Alice McNarney |
New York; Honolulu | 1954; 1935; 1945 | NZD 80.00 - 140.00 | NZD 23.80 |
| 174 | T. A. Jaggar; R. H. Finch; Edna Williamson Stall; Ermine Cross; Elsa Cross | 6 Various Hawaiian Booklets & Pamphlets comprising, The Explosive Eruption of Kilauea in Hawaii, 1924 by T. A. Jaggar and R. H. Finch |
Honolulu | 1924; 1946; 1930; 1974; 1898; ND (1922) | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 41.65 |
| 175 | Julius A Palmer; Padraic Colum; Kathleen Dickenson Mellen; Irvin S. Cobb | 4 Volumes Relating To Hawaii Memories Of Hawaii and Hawaiian Correspondence by Julius A Palmer |
Boston; New York; Honolulu | 1894; 1924; 1947; 1949 | NZD 80.00 - 160.00 | NZD 35.70 |
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