Catalogue Number One: 250 Books from the Collection of ..., Greymouth in Greymouth, West Coast for sale

An edition of 21 copies, of which 6 are for sale. (120) pages. Page dimensions: 205 x 145mm. Papered boards with handset lettering on spine and front board. Illustrated. Bound by Kilmog Press, Dunedin."Hardwicke Knight (1911-2008) worked as a medical photographer. Besides photography, his interests included history, travel, architecture, literature, painting, crafts, and woodworking. He was a pioneering writer on the history of photography in New Zealand, and also wrote several books on the history of Dunedin, its buildings, and the Otago Peninsula. In his Otago Peninsula home he amassed a large collection of books, artefacts, photographs, architectural fittings, tools, moa bones, research materials, and his own red in this catalogue are various late 19th and early 20th century British guidebooks; travel books on Spain and Constantinople; the Harris’"Letters from the Scenes of the Recent Massacres in Armenia"(1897); prints of St. Michael’s Mount, Cornwall; children’s books; science; religion; poetry etc. etc."; 8vo
Catalogue Number One: 250 Books from the Collection of Hardwicke Knight (Renaissance Books)
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Renaissance Books
Title
Catalogue Number One: 250 Books from the Collection of Hardwicke Knight
Publisher name
Renaissance Books / Kilmog Press, Dunedin
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
2014
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
New
Item condition
New
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
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