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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561153990948 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR617 (11) |
| Category: |
New Zealand History: Towns, Cities, Regions, Suburbs |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
OLD MANUKAU
by T.E. Tonson
DESCRIPTION
Format: medium hardcover with dust jacket
Published: Tonson Publishing House 1966, 1st edition
Size (mm): 140 w x 220 h x 35 d
Pages: 336
SKU: A4/2110/0365/K520
ABOUT
A fascinating insight & thoroughly researched accounts, into & of, the growth & development of South Auckland from first European contact pre-Treaty of Waitangi to transitioning ownership of said lands up to the 1960's. The inevitable "displacement" of the tangata whenua (i.e.- original inhabitants/landowners); the outbreak of the Okati War of 1866, & the friendships & relationships that transpired & were built between early settlers & the original owners of the lands.
Illustrated with monochrome images and maps.
Includes a small newspaper cutting.
CONDITION
Immaculate original condition, light wear on dust jacket, otherwise near new, ex-libris inside front end paper. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce, especially in this condition.
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