Facsimiles of Declaration of Independence and the Treaty of Waitangi.

$750.00

Item Number: 114073

New Zealand: R.E. Owen, Government Printer, 1960.

Finely bound example of this compilation of documents related to the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand and the Treaty of Waitangi. Quarter, bound in full pebbled leatherette with gilt titles to the front panel, containing numerous facsimiles of original signed documents, many folding. In very good condition. Rare.

This volume of old New Zealand records comprises three documents, namely, the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand, the original draft of the Treaty of Waitangi, and a series of copies of the Treaty itself as finally adopted, signed by the principle chiefs in various parts of both islands.