Skyways Of Maoriland
by Gardiner, Hugh
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington: Mckenzie, Thornton, Cooper.. Good with no dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Fading and marking to boards. 5/8" split to cloth at head of front and back spine joint. 1/8" x 1/8" chip missing to cloth at head of spine. Ends of spine rubbed and worn. 1/4" loss of cloth at front upper corner. Some spotting to page edges.; [xii], 159, [i], pages + plates. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Page Dimensions: 180mm x 120mm. Selected Contents: Snow-clad Glory Of Egmont; One Hundred Miles Of Treacherous Coastline; A Phantom City Of The Clouds; Above The Colourful Waikato; Flying Through Rotorua's Thermal Wonderland; Picturesque Hawke's Bay. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6849
- Title
- Skyways Of Maoriland
- Author
- Gardiner, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Mckenzie, Thornton, Cooper.
- Place of Publication
- Wellington
- Date Published
- 1934
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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