Notes of a journey from Taranaki to Mokau, Taupo, Rotomahana, Tarawera and Rangitikei

Notes of a journey from Taranaki to Mokau, Taupo, Rotomahana, Tarawera and Rangitikei
Date
1858 1919-1920
Reference
MS-2014
Description

The account describes a journey made by Smith and four others from Taranaki to Mokau, Taupo, Rotomahana, Tarawera and Rangitikei in 1858. Additional illustrations have been incorporated into the volume as have notes by Smith, `Continuation of journey to New Plymouth' (1919) and a newsclipping from the `Taranaki Herald' (1920) inserted at the end. (Published by `Taranaki News', 1858).

Quantity: 1 volume(s) (46 pages, 18 leaves).

Physical Description: Printed matter with holograph annotations and illustrations

Provenance: Copy presented to `M A Compton in remembrance of her kindness in correcting the "proofs" of this pamphlet S Percy Smith, 12 Decr 1858'

Several views by Smith have been incorporated, `Looking up the Mokau River', `Pa of Pakaore, Lake Taupo', `Waihi Falls, Lake Taupo', `Roto-mahana from Owhana', `Lake Tarawera from Te Mu', `Okareka Lake', `Nga-uruhoe', `Ruapehu from Rangipo'

Additional description

Fragile.

MS-2012-2015 are boxed together.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Smith, Stephenson Percy 1840-1922 : Diary of journey to Taupo, Rotorua, Rangitikei, from Taranaki and associated items / Smith, Stephenson Percy 1840-1922 : Diary of journey to Taupo, Rotorua, Rangitikei, from Taranaki and associated items
Format
1 volume(s) (46 pages, 18 leaves), Publications (Documents), Clippings, Book illustrations, Manuscripts, Printed matter with holograph annotations and illustrations, Illustration: Several views by Smith have been incorporated, `Looking up the Mokau River', `Pa of Pakaore, Lake Taupo', `Waihi Falls, Lake Taupo', `Roto-mahana from Owhana', `Lake Tarawera from Te Mu', `Okareka Lake', `Nga-uruhoe', `Ruapehu from Rangipo'
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Notes of a journey from Taranaki to Mokau, Taupo, Rotomahana, Tarawera and Rangitikei. Smith, Stephenson Percy 1840-1922 : Diary of journey to Taupo, Rotorua, Rangitikei, from Taranaki and associated items. Ref: MS-2014. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22666293

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