{"product_id":"the-colony-of-new-zealand-by-william-gisborne","title":"THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND by William Gisborne","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND: Its History, Vicissitudes and Progress\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eby William Gisborne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003eFormat: small cloth board hardcover with gilt lettering\u003cbr\u003ePublished: E. A. Petherick \u0026amp; Co. 1888, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 140 w x 195 h x 30 d\u003cbr\u003ePages: 360\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A5\/2611\/UXXX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003eA masterfully thorough, first-hand chronicle of the young nation's early historical hurdles, structural evolution, and systemic triumphs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author, William Gisborne, was an elite colonial administrator, Cabinet Minister, and long-serving New Zealand statesman whose deep, insider familiarity with the legislative and economic inner workings of the Colony gives this text unparalleled historical weight. Rather than a superficial travel log, Gisborne lays down an astute, academic assessment of New Zealand's foundational identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete with its essential geographical appendices and three large, delicate folding maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo images.\u003cbr\u003eIncludes fold out maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003eImmaculate for age with wear\/marks on covers, faint marks on end papers, pages as new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIMAGES\u003cbr\u003eAll others are of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eScarce\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68138224222500,"sku":"A5\/2611\/UXXX","price":89.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/3929551598099448420.png?v=1794161233","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/the-colony-of-new-zealand-by-william-gisborne","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}