Season of the Jew
by SHADBOLT, MAURICE
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- first
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton 1986. FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy card board, gilt lettering to spine, 384pp, VG+ (light bruising to board extrems, light tanning to page edges)) in d/w, VG (light to moderate sun fading to spine, light chafing to covers)
Synopsis
Season of the Jew is an historical novel by Maurice Shadbolt, published in 1987. Set in mid-nineteenth century New Zealand it is a semi-fictionalized account of the story of the Māori leader Te Kooti, told from the perspective of one of his pursuers, an officer in the colonial army.
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- 279881
- Title
- Season of the Jew
- Author
- SHADBOLT, MAURICE
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton 1986
- Keywords
- New Zealand literature modern first edition Maurice Shadbolt
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- VG
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- Octavo
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