{"product_id":"and-not-to-yield-story-of-a-new-zealand-family-1840-1940-by-t-parker","title":"AND NOT TO YIELD: Story of a New Zealand Family 1840-1940 by T. Parker","description":"\u003cp\u003eAND NOT TO YIELD: The Story of a New Zealand Family 1840-1940\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eby Thora Parker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 090861067X\u003cbr\u003eFormat: medium hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePublished: David Bateman 1987, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 160 w x 235 h x 30 d\u003cbr\u003ePages: 264\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A4\/2609\/UXXX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned by the author.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe history and biography of the Drake family and descendants from 1840-1940.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book serves as a historical microcosm of New Zealand's first century of European settlement, compiled using family diaries, recollections, and memoirs. It traces the multi-generational lineage of Parker's ancestors, beginning with her great-grandparents, Thomas and Selina Drake. Along with their infant daughter Ceres, they departed Plymouth on the Tory in 1839 and arrived in Wellington aboard the New Zealand Company immigrant ship Aurora in January 1840.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author gives an account of the activities of the descendants of this pioneer couple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes separate postcard and letter from author.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003eImmaculate, with only light wear\/spine fading on dust jacket, pages as new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIMAGES\u003cbr\u003eAre of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eLimited print run and scarce.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56240877175076,"sku":"A4\/2609\/UXXX","price":59.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/IMG_9877.jpg?v=1789028357","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/and-not-to-yield-story-of-a-new-zealand-family-1840-1940-by-t-parker","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}