The HAAST Is In South Westland

The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
The HAAST Is In South Westland
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Title: The HAAST Is In South Westland
Author(s): PASCOE, John
ISBN: 0589004727
Category: New Zealand - History
New / Used: New
Book Type: Large Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Published: 1966
Published By: AH & AW Reed
Edition: Reprinted 1968
Pages: 116
Size (mm): 190 w x 250 h x 22 d

Condition

Near new, with only light shelf wear on dust jacket. Refer images.

About

The story of a part of NZ's deep south which remained isolated until a road linking it with populated areas east of the Southern Alps was completed in 1965. Also a history of exploration, pioneering and construction in difficult terrain. A historical survey of New Zealand's Haast region that specifically focuses on the development of the main pass from a "pack-track" to a national highway. Notably, Pascoe was a legal officer for the Department of Internal Affairs as well as the Chief Archivist of New Zealand, and he drew on government environmental resources and records to create this text.

Includes a list of The Road Builders (Engineers, Surveyors, etc) Illustrated throughout with b&w images, maps on end papers.

Very scarce in this condition

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