{"product_id":"presenting-new-zealand-an-illustrated-history-by-philip-temple","title":"PRESENTING NEW ZEALAND: An illustrated History","description":"\u003cp\u003ePRESENTING NEW ZEALAND: An illustrated History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eby Philip Temple\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781869662233\u003cbr\u003eFormat: medium soft cover\u003cbr\u003ePublished: New Holland 2001, reprinted 2008\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 220 w x 280 h x 10 d\u003cbr\u003ePages: 160\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A4\/2312\/U136\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003eHandsomely illustrated, this new edition of Presenting New Zealand draws on historical artworks and archive photography to create a visual and informative account of how the country has developed in relative isolation into the independent nation that the rest of the world recognises today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning with the huge rifts of prehistoric times that tore New Zealand’s parental land mass away from the supercontinent of Gondwana, the book traces the arrival of the first Polynesian canoes, the exploration and subsequent settlement by Europeans and goes on to outline the conflict engendered by the ensuing cross-cultural encounters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr Philip Temple is one of New Zealand's most prominent authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome and colour images and drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003eNew with light shelf wear on covers, light spine fade on rear cover, small mark on spine, light scuffing on end paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eScarce new\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55450776011044,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/80692.jpg?v=1783142170","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/presenting-new-zealand-an-illustrated-history-by-philip-temple","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}