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| Shopify Unique ID: | 15432385560868 |
| SKU: | A5/2611/UXXX |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1407 (2223) |
| Category: |
New Zealand History: Early Maori & Colonial |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
HEROES OF PEACE AND WAR: In Early New Zealand
by A. H. Reed
illustrated by L. C. Mitchell
and Sid Scales
DESCRIPTION
Format: small hardcover with dust jacket
Published: AH & AW Reed 1959, 1st edition
Size (mm): 145 w x 220 h x 15 d
Pages: 128
SKU: A5/2611/UXXX
ABOUT
Biographical sketches of 19th-century figures—both Māori and European—who left an indelible mark on our nation's history.
A historical collection of stories of figures who left a significant mark on early New Zealand history through acts of bravery, leadership, or humanitarian work.
From the battlefield bravery of the New Zealand Wars to the humanitarian triumphs of early peacemakers and pioneers, Reed highlights extraordinary acts of valor. Read about Henare Taratoa’s legendary compassion at Gate Pā, Charles Heaphy’s Victoria Cross action, and Huria Matenga’s heroic rescue of shipwrecked sailors from the Delaware.
Illustrated with monochrome drawings.
CONDITION
Excellent with only light wear/fading on dust jacket, faint marks end papers, pages otherwise clean, no stamps or inscriptions.
IMAGES
Are of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce
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