Busby Waitangi by Ramsden Eric (5 results)
Language: English
Published by Reed, 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New ZealandVintage Books of Dunedin
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 13.22
£ 22.65 shippingShips from New Zealand to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 396p D-J (chips, slight pieces missing, in protective wrapper) Cloth binding Owner's plate removed FEP, patch covered over With illustrations, the first full biography of the first administrative official of the British Government in New Zealand.…
Language: English
Published by A H & A W Reed, Wellington, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New ZealandThe Secret Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 12.44
£ 24.16 shippingShips from New Zealand to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small pen name. Very light foxing to the endpapers and closed page edges. Content is very clean. The book presents Busby as a pivotal but often overlooked figure in New Zealand's colonial history. Ramsden calls him "New Zealand's forgotten man," highlighting how Busby's diplomatic efforts laid groundwork for British sovereignty while trying to protect Māori interests. The biography traces Busby's life from his birth in Edinburgh in 1801, through his migration to Australia and New Zealand, his marriage to Agnes Dow, and his return to England where he died in 1871. …
More imagesPublished by A.H. & A.W. Reed, New Zealand, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Burke's Books, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.Burke's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 34.99
£ 4.53 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Red covers with black title on spine. Basically no wear except for a couple mild corner bumps. Clean, solid book. Great binding. In good- dust jacket with lots of nicks and small tears to edge. In mylar protective cover. Book. …
More imagesPublished by Wellington and Dunedin, A.H. and A.W. Reed, 1942, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Treasure House Books, Franschhoek, WCAPE, South AfricaTreasure House Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 14.78
£ 36.12 shippingShips from South Africa to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Book itself is in good condition. There is a small wormhole at the top right of the first several leaves and small rub mark at the base of the spine. The illustrated dust jacket is price clipped and chipped and shows signs of repair by means of white paper affixed to the reverse.The white paper compensates for the chips. All 20 illustrations and 3 maps are present.…
Published by A.H & A. W. Reed Ltd., New Zealand, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BOOKMARK, Auckland, New ZealandBOOKMARK
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 35.24
£ 20.38 shippingShips from New Zealand to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHB. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Clean carmine red cloth on boards with black title and just a couple of small rubbed marks to head of spine. Spine: thin bumping to head & foot. Edges: light foxing and soiling. Fep with map of Waitangi and the Bay of Islands Clean contents. Binding is As New. 396p Dj: moderate soiling, rubbing and marks. Top and bottom edges with some open wear, small pieces missing, splits & chips. Spine: sunned.…
