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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10592175948068 |
| SKU: | A5L/2608/K545 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1217 (69) |
| Category: |
Biographies: New Zealand New Zealand: Maori / Te Reo Language |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
PIONEERING REMINISCENCES OF OLD WAIROA
by T. Lambert
biographical by R. McIntyre
DESCRIPTION
Format: small softcover
Published: Thomas Avery & Sons Ltd 1936, 1st edition
Size (mm): 125 w x 180 h x 20 h
Pages: 208
SKU: A5L/2608/K545
ABOUT
The authors reminiscences of old Wairoa in the Hawkes bay region of the North Island.
It documents the early European settlement, local Māori history, conflicts, and geographic features of the Hawke's Bay district. Explores local legends, the Urewera country, traditional marriage customs, and Māori heroines. Chronicles regional skirmishes, including the Whataroa massacre and the historic battle of Omarunui.
Profiles prominent natural landmarks such as Lake Waikaremoana, Lake Waikare-iti, and the Morere Hot Springs. Recounts the personal trials, transport transformations, and lifestyles of the district's first European home-builders
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CONDITION
Excellent with general wear on covers and page edges, pages generally very clean, binding tight and intact.
IMAGES
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REMARKS
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