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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561102807332 |
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Description
Diversions of a Professor in New Zealand: Walks Abroad, Sketches, Carving, Essays, Verse.
by D. W. Carmalt Jones
DESCRIPTION
Format: small hardcover with dust jacket
Published: AH & AW Reed 1945, 1st edition
Size (mm): 140 w x 220 h x 25 d
Pages: 184
SKU: A5/2107/0300/U452
ABOUT
In the intervals of academic work, Professor Jones has found his diversions in the writing of prose and verse, in sketching in pencil and watercolour and in wood carving. He has here made a selection from the writing and the sketches, and has included some photographs of the carving.
The frontispiece illustration is a painting of Mt. Cargill. Others include Port Chalmers; Mihiwaka, and Dunedin Harbour.
Contents includes Mount Cook and the Franz Josef Glacier; The Kawarau Gorge; The Waitomo Caves; Literary Studies; Chip-Carving; Sonnets, 1930s trout fishing.
Illustrated with monochrome images and line drawings.
CONDITION
**DJ is makeshift/not original, first image is for illustrative purposes only**
Excellent, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. Images depict all need to know detail.
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