Te Puea : A Life
by King, Michael
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0143011421
- ISBN 13
- 9780143011422
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Auckland: Raupo / Penguin Group. Near Fine with no dust jacket. (2008). Softcover. 0143011421 . No signatures. ; 2008 reprint edition. 372, [4 (blank)] pages. Softcover. Page dimensions: 234 x 152mm. This edition has a an additional 5 page Preface written by Michael King in 2002. The first edition of this title was published in 1977. "Highlights of her story include the struggle of the Maori King Movement to win recognition from successive governments; the persecution of Te Puea and Waikato for their pacifist stance in World War One; the catastrophic effects of the Influenza Epidemic; the heroic efforts to establish Turangawaewae Pa on a gorse-covered river bank at Ngaruawahia and build it into the largest marae complex in the country [...]" .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25852
- Title
- Te Puea : A Life
- Author
- King, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0143011421
- ISBN 13
- 9780143011422
- Publisher
- Raupo / Penguin Group
- Place of Publication
- Auckland
- Date Published
- (2008)
- Keywords
- 0143011421
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Renaissance Books
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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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