The Lyttelton Times

Lyttleton: Lyttelton Tin, 1847. Folio. Hardcover. An extremely rare, comprehensive collection of the Lyttelton times. Bound in original half leather. The newspaper was established a year after the first settlement of Canterbury in around 1850, and comprises 6 large folio volumes, dating from 1851 to 1857. The newspapers cover almost everything associated with a developing colony, including agriculture and land issues, craftsmen and traders, shipping news, banking, etc. The collection is from a noted Canterbury family. A rare set of volumes of an important colonial newspaper. Very Good. Item #020365

Price: $2,200.00 NZD