Savage life and scenes in Australia and New Zealand : being an artist's impressions of countries and people at the antipodes / by George French Angas.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Reed in conjunction with Johnson Reprint Corp., [1969?]Description: 1 volume : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Savage life and scenes in Australia and New Zealand.DDC classification:
  • 993.02
  • 919.3042 22
  • 994.02
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Originally published in two separate volumes: London: Smith, Elder, 1847.

"New Zealand, volume 1: p. 230-339; volume 2: p. 1-173. A lively and valuable account of Angas's crowded five months from August to December 1844 during which he sketched and assembled material for the New Zealand illustrated. Impressions of M̄aori life and custom, Wellington, Porirua, Cloudy Bay, Auckland and Bay of Islands, but highlight is Waikato journey to Kawhia and thence overland via Marokopa, Mokau, Waipa to Taupo and Te Rapa, Tongariro, returning via lower Waikato to Auckland. Reviewed in Tait's magazine, 1847"---Bagnall.

2 bibliographic volumes in 1 physical volumes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bagnall, 116

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