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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561493631268 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1425 (25) |
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| New / Used: | Used |
Description
FROM THE TOSS OF A COIN: The Story of Alpheus Hayes and Normanvale, South Canterbury
by M. Anna Hayes
DESCRIPTION
Format: small hardcover with dust jacket
Published: Pegasus Press 1978, 1st edition
Size (mm): 145 w x 220 h x 20 d
Pages: 159
SKU: A5/2405/0365/K578
ABOUT
The history and changing fortunes of Hayes family of pioneer settlers and their South Canterbury run Normanvale.
In 1871 a young man from Nova Scotia, visited Scotland to recover his health, tossed a coin to decide if he would return home or try his luck in faraway New Zealand.
Includes background on the local history and local notables of the district.
Also includes a Hayes family tree.
Illustrated with monochrome images, drawings.
Maps on end papers.
CONDITION
Near new with only light wear on dust jacket. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce in this condition
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