Marriage and the Family in New Zealand ...or Eros Marooned
by Houston, Stewart (editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
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Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington, New Zealand: Sweet & Maxwell N.Z. Ltd, 1970. Blue cloth, red insert to spine with gilt text. pp.x + 282 includes Index. Ffep has old pricemark in pen. DJ is sunned on spine and across upper edges with edgewear and light suface wear to joints. This was the first book written about marriage and the family in New Zealand. The chapters were drawn from a wide range of disciplines and provide a variety of viewpoints. Contributors include: John Jensen, Stewart Houston, Miriam Gilson, Laurence Brown, Jane and James Ritchie, Joan Metge, Leslie Clements, Alan C. Webster & Mervyn W. Hancock, and Peter Alcock. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- All Booked (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002835
- Title
- Marriage and the Family in New Zealand ...or Eros Marooned
- Author
- Houston, Stewart (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sweet & Maxwell N.Z. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- New Zealand Non-Fiction Social Science Psychology Marriage Family
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Sciences;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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