NEW ZEALAND Rare ART DECO 1927 TRAVEL BROCHURE PHOTOGRAPH BOOK Original

Description

A lovely original large-format art deco travel brochure, guidebook and viewbook relating to New Zealand. Published in New Zealand in 1927 by the NZ Government Publicity Office. Opening with a color lithographic view of tourists staring in awe at Mount Cook by William Allan Bollard, a roundel of the same scene also appears as a paste-down on the front wrapper. Further illustrations by Bollard throughout, along with many tinted color and sepia-toned photographs by, William C Burrell and others. Captioned in English. Bound in textured card wrappers, with lithographs titles and ornamentation. Including images of Southland’s Manapouri (Lake of the Hundred Isles), the Wanganui River, Great Barrier Island, Auckland, Evergreen Native Forest, Lake Te Anu, Warrington, Dunedin, and many other locations. Period New Zealand Tourist Stamps at front.
Printed by: Coulls Somerville and Wilke, LTD (Auckland)
Format:  25 x 21cm. 23 pages in card wrappers.
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