Author was principal of Christ's College, a professor at Canterbury University, Canon of Christchurch Cathedral, plus a number of other appointments, as well as being founder of St George's Hospital. An account of his work and a contribution to the early history of Canterbury. CONDITION Ex Libris of Christchurch Teachers College. Trade binding. Black bds (rubbed)map eps, pp 248 with 4 illus plates, plus 6 page index, errata tipped into p 147, internally clean and crisp. Copy was reference only so minimal though usual library markings. Very scarce title. #New Zealand Biography# Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall