Title: Moko; or Maori Tattooing Author: Robley, Major-General Place: London Publisher: Chapman and Hall Date: 1896 Description: xxi, 216 pp. Frontispiece plate and 180 illustrations from drawings by the author and from photographs. 29x22.5 cm (11¼x8¾") original brown cloth, lettered in gilt, black tattoo illustration on covers. First Edition. With bookplate of I. Eliot. Hodgkin on front pastedown. An important and scarce work on Maori tattoo art. Lot Amendments Condition: Rubbed at edges, especially spine ends and corners; light foxing at fore edges of leaves; very good. Item number: 234148
Title: Moko; or Maori Tattooing Author: Robley, Major-General Place: London Publisher: Chapman and Hall Date: 1896 Description: xxi, 216 pp. Frontispiece plate and 180 illustrations from drawings by the author and from photographs. 29x22.5 cm (11¼x8¾") original brown cloth, lettered in gilt, black tattoo illustration on covers. First Edition. With bookplate of I. Eliot. Hodgkin on front pastedown. An important and scarce work on Maori tattoo art. Lot Amendments Condition: Rubbed at edges, especially spine ends and corners; light foxing at fore edges of leaves; very good. Item number: 234148
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