Monrad d g transl (1 resultados)

Sewn as issued, printed blue wrappers, very fine despite faint round smudge to front wrapper. Uncut & unopened. Small round stamp to foot of final page, "Webster Collection 272/2". Kjøbenhavn, C. A. Reitzel, 1870. 8vo. 66 pp. Foreword dated September 12, 1869. Scarce Danish translation of a classic tale of early life in New Zeeland, "Old New Zealand, being Incidents of Native Customs and Character in the Old Times" by Frederick E. Maning (1863). Politician and religious authority Ditlev Gothard Monrad lived in New Zealand between 1864 and 1869, where he settled in Palmerston North.…