Cory wright phyllis (3 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with a tiny hint of shelf wear. Bad roads, shipwrecks, the novelty of early aeroplanes, tramps, bushmen were all part of the life of Tairua residents between 1917 and 1960.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Signed by author. 160 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 160 pages. Cover worn. Newspaper clippings taped to endpaper. Name on ffepBad roads, shipwrecks, the novelty of early aeroplanes, tramps and bushmen we re all part of the life of Tairua residents between 1917 and 1960. Phyllis Cory- Wright relates these incidents and the life of Tairua residents and farmers in v ivid detail. The area has undergone great change - from being an isolated loggin g and farming area to being a neighbor of the exclusive Pauanui holiday resort. Phyllis Cory-Wright, now in her mid-90's, first saw Tairua from the deck of a sm all Northern Steamship vessel after a rough trip from Auckland. For four decades she was a central part of a tight-knit community that suffered from the problem s of isolation, but revelled in the beauty of its surroundings and a lifestyle u niquely rural New Zealand.--goodreads.com.…