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He matenga totika [Happy deaths]

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1 of 1 for 2020.016
Identifier: 2020-016-Fin

Content Description

Unpublished work by William Colenso, consisting of printed accounts of the deaths of some 25 converts to Christianity, translated and composed by Colenso. Page 132 ends in the middle of a sentence. Each sheet carries the same two pages on either side. if cut, it would be possible to assemble two copies.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

Art and Object Auction No.123

Restrictions Apply

No

Extent

1.5 linear_centimeters (Housed in small pamphlet box.) : 19 sheets measuring 172x215mm; 43 sheets measuring 192x221mm.

Inventory

Pagination: 1-52; 55-74; 77-96; 99-102; 105-108; 111-124; 127-132. Additional copies of pp.43-44 and 121-122.