Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Hardback. Zustand: Good. Interesting account of New Zealand, well illustrated with many colour and monochrome photos. Focused on the relationship between Europe and New Zealand. 'Our books is about the spirit of New Zealand. We are no longer trade or culturally dependent on Europe. We are a small yet independent nation, able to offer the world our newfound skills and products; an equal in the international arena. Yet visitors from Europe, whether for trade or tourist purposes, do not enter a foreign landscape. Arrival in New Zealand gives a sense of coming home to a familiar country, the pioneering heritage clearly visible all around.' Chapters include: Introductions Planned Settlement - New Zealand's historic small towns A Commemorative Tour - Tourist destinations of the 1880s Antiques - A forgotten treasure store Living in New Zealand - A community focus Technologies - Moving forward with confidence New Zealand Enterprise - A time of growth Directory of Contributors Malcolm Sheffield established Sheffield House Publications in the late 1970s. Under this brand, from 1979, he produced a series of books entitled 'This is New Zealand.' Their purpose was to promote New Zealand exporters, businesses, lifestyle, landscape, arts etc. Sometime they also featured other countries such as the USA, Australia, and Singapore. The firms involved with each publication recieved the finished book to give out to clients, particularly foreign clients, as a means of promoting New Zealand achievements and potential. No dust jacket. Heavy. 192 pages.