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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561317863716 |
| SKU: | A4/2405/U144 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1407 (47) |
| Category: |
Art: New Zealand Artists / Collections / History New Zealand History: Early Maori & Colonial |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
THE SHAPING OF NEW ZEALAND
by M.H. Holcroft
DESCRIPTION
ISBN: 0600072770
Format: medium cloth board hardcover
Published: Paul Hamlyn 1974, 1st edition
Size (mm): 210 w x 285 h x 15 h
Pages: 159
SKU: A4/2405/U144
ABOUT
Explores the physical, historical, and cultural development of New Zealand from the arrival of the first Europeans through to the end of the 19th century.
Details the relationship between New Zealanders and their unique physical landscape, highlighting the tensions between environmental preservation and human progress. Includes the intersection of indigenous Māori history, European colonisation, and cultural adaptation.
The text is accompanied by over 80 colour and monochrome illustrations by some of New Zealand's best-known historical artists, capturing vivid snapshots of early colonial society.
CONDITION
Excellent with wear/marks/fading on dust jacket, faint marks on end papers, pages otherwise near new, no stamps or inscriptions.
IMAGES
Are of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.
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