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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561374814500 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR845 (8) |
| Category: |
New Zealand History: Disasters |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
NEW ZEALAND DISASTERS
by E. C. Grayland
DESCRIPTION
Format: small paperback
Publisher: Collins / Fontana Silver Fern Series 1974
Size (mm): 125 w x 190 h x 15 h
Pages: 205
SKU: A5/2410/0365/K566
ABOUT
Originally published in 1957.
Covers 32 of the worst accidents and incidents in New Zealand history, including:
Wellington and Wairarapa earthquakes
Wreck of HMS Orpheus
Kaitangata mine
Wreck of the Tararua
Tarawera eruption
Loss of the steamer Wairarapa
Brunner Mine
The loss of the Elingamite
The last voyage of the Penguin
Ralph's Mine, Huntly
Sinking of the Wimmera
Influenza of 1918
Hawke's Bay Earthquake
Fire at the Seacliff Mental Hospital
Ballantyne's fire
Loss of the Ranui
Tangiwai
Includes monochrome images and drawings.
CONDITION
Immaculate with only light wear on covers.
REMARKS
See our other edition also listed and listings by this author.
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