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Edward Jerningham Wakefield, 'Illustrations to 'Adventure in New Zealand' Facsimile Edition 1968,
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Limited to 500 Numbered copies, this Volume 35/500 Illustrations to "Adventure in New Zealand" (1845) by Edward Jerningham Wakefield is a collection of 15 lithograph plates depicting early colonial New Zealand, based on sketches by artists like Charles Heaphy, S.C. Brees, and others. These plates depict 1840s landscapes, settlements, Maori life, and flora, capturing scenes from Wellington, Nelson, and Wanganui
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