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Title |
Jubilee history of South Canterbury |
Author |
Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962. |
Summary |
The first attempt at a comprehensive history of South Canterbury. Includes sections on local geology and early Maori habitation before moving on to European immigration and colonial settlement which takes up the majority of the book. This latter portion covers the agricultural, urban, harbour, local body, immigration, education, commercial and pioneering history of the district. Numerous useful graphs, maps and illustrations compliment the text. |
Pub Place |
Auckland, N.Z. |
Publisher |
Whitcombe and Tombs Limited |
Pub Date |
1916 |
ISBN |
(hbk.) |
Physical Description |
xv, 775 p. : ill., ports., maps ; 26 cm |
LC Subject Headings |
Timaru (N.Z.) --History Canterbury (N.Z.) --History |
Call# |
993.8 AND |
Catalogue Number |
1009 |