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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561061126436 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR648 (42) |
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| New / Used: | Used |
Description
A CENTURY'S CHALLENGE: History of Wright, Stephenson & Co. Ltd 1861-1961
by J. C. Irving
DESCRIPTION
Format: medium hardcover with dust jacket
Published: Wright, Stephenson & Co 1961, 1st edition
Size (mm): 190 w x 250 h x 20 d
Pages: 293
SKU: A4/2502/U408
ABOUT
A broad history of the Wright Stephenson company from it's foundation in 1861 until 1961.
Provides an interesting look at the early settlement and establishment of agriculture, explaining trade links with the UK and Australia, sheep and stock improvements, technology advances etc.
Well illustrated with monochrome images and drawings, decorated end papers.
Includes an original 128 year old auction invoice dated 1897.
CONDITION
First image for illustrative purposes only.
Excellent with light wear/marks/repairs on dust jacket, pages otherwise near new, no stamps or inscriptions. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce with invoice
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