Kapiti Diary
by Wilkinson, Amy K
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Poor in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Masterton: Masterton Printing Co.. Poor in Fair dust jacket. (1957). First Edition. Softcover. Owner's inscription. Water damage and crinkling to leaves. Dust wrapper rubbed and worn with tears and chips. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. A good reading copy. ; 168 pages. Green papered boards. Illustrated. Page dimensions: 218mm x 123mm. "It is January on Kapiti. The birds and insects are at the zenith of their glory. Songs are resounding from every tree. Every flowering plant and shrub abounds with flying insects; some beautiful, some homely, but all happy and busy and rejoicing." - the opening sentences. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9961
- Title
- Kapiti Diary
- Author
- Wilkinson, Amy K
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Masterton Printing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Masterton
- Date Published
- (1957)
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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- Leaves
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- Jacket
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- Reading Copy
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- Fair
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- Poor
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- First Edition
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