NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON / Wellington 1900
Author: NEW ZEALAND - WELLINGTON Title: Wellington Publication: Wellington, New Zealand. Album measures 10 x 12 inches and features a panoramic photo of Wellington on front cover. Album contains 6 full-page views of the city (7 ¼ x 9 ¼ inches) and 6 similarly-sized pages each featuring between 4 and 6 photos of the city. None of the photos show a "horseless carriage" on the streets, indicating an early 1900s date of publication. WorldCat lists five libraries holding his item (all in New Zealand) and lists 1905?
As the date of publication-although an earlier date seems likely. Covers are abraded along the edges; composition material comprising spine is chipped and loose, but binding remains tight and the photo pages are all clean and uncompromised by age. Pringle is best known for his photographs of the Mori people. His dates of birth and death are given as 1858 and 1931. If the dates are accurate, Pringle's photographs were taken when he was in his mid-40s, with an established background in photography and commercial publication. Subject: Countries (other than USA), Ephemera, Transportation & Travel. Our stock ranges in date from the 1600s to the 1950s - great design is not limited by date!We have been in business since 1981, and have thrived on or survived! The many changes in the book and antique world. Our business is web based in Portland, Oregon, USA; we also exhibit at several shows a year.
Owner Elisabeth Burdon is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, an affiliate of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and a member of the Ephemera Society of America and the American Historical Print Collectors Society. For sales within the U. Will calculate and add the applicable. This listing was created by Bibliopolis. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Paper\Ephemera\1900-20". The seller is "oldimprints" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.- Country/Region of Manufacture: New Zealand