At Home In New Zealand: An Illustrated History Of Everyday Things Before 1880
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, At Home In New Zealand: An Illustrated History Of Everyday Things Before 1865, chronicles the intricate details of daily life in early New Zealand. It uncovers the material culture and domestic practices that shaped the experiences of its inhabitants prior to 1865, presenting a vivid tableau of a nascent society. The narrative illustrates how ordinary objects and routines contributed to the unique identity of the nation during its formative years. Through meticulous research, this volume details the evolution of homes, tools, and customs, offering an authoritative look into a pivotal era. It provides an engaging and comprehensive understanding of the foundational elements of New Zealand's social fabric.
Author: Alise Drummond & L. R. Drummond
Format: Hardback
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, At Home In New Zealand: An Illustrated History Of Everyday Things Before 1865, chronicles the intricate details of daily life in early New Zealand. It uncovers the material culture and domestic practices that shaped the experiences of its inhabitants prior to 1865, presenting a vivid tableau of a nascent society. The narrative illustrates how ordinary objects and routines contributed to the unique identity of the nation during its formative years. Through meticulous research, this volume details the evolution of homes, tools, and customs, offering an authoritative look into a pivotal era. It provides an engaging and comprehensive understanding of the foundational elements of New Zealand's social fabric.