{"product_id":"beyond-the-skippers-road-by-terri-mcnicol-1965","title":"BEYOND THE SKIPPERS ROAD","description":"\u003cp\u003eBEYOND THE SKIPPERS ROAD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Terri Mcnicol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: small hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: AH \u0026amp; AW Reed 1965, reprinted 1969\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 145 w x 225 h x 20 d\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 160\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A5\/2604\/0275\/0365\/U302\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nAn account of high country sheep farming in a remote and isolated area of the South Island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe tells of harsh winters, of self-reliance, education in the back-blocks and anecdotes about station life and its personalities. Terri Macnicol and her husband spent many years on the Mount Aurum Sheep Station in the NZ South Island High Country. Mount Aurum station is at the end of the Skippers Road, an old gold mining road built late in the 19th Century. It's a remote area, and forty to fifty years ago it was even more so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome images and map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaps on end papers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nImmaculate with only wear\/repairs\/marks on dust jacket, name inside end paper, otherwise as new. images depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIMAGES\u003cbr\u003e\nFirst two images for illustrative purposes only, not actual item. Others are of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nSee our other listings on the subject and by this author.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55229732913444,"sku":null,"price":44.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/137325.jpg?v=1782971746","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/beyond-the-skippers-road-by-terri-mcnicol-1965","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}