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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 117 pages.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Spine faded. Previous owner's inscription on inside of front cover. ; 168 pages. Illustrated card covers. Page dimensions: oblong 209 x 154mm. New Zealand regional history, Westland. Numerous black-and-white photographic illustrations. "Westland, the largest of New Zealand's counties, celebrates its centenary with a lively collection of writings and photographs, retelling the district's eventful and sometimes spectacular history. This is a fascinating book for anyone interested in New Zealand's heritage. For the people of Westland it is something special." - from blurb on rear cover. Contents includes "Transport to South Westland 1887", an extract from the Handbook of New Zealand Mines; "Roads"; "Some Personal Memories" by Mark Wallace; "A Coach Ride over Arthur's Pass"; "Closing the Gap" (Haast Pass Road); "The Otira Tunnel"; "The Kumara Mine Collapse"; "Gold"; "The Pounamu Belt"; "Early Days of the Kokatahi Band" by G. Pickering.