The Gael Fares Forth: The Romantic Story of Waipu and Her Sister Settlements
Author:
McKENZIE, N. R. & FRASER, Rt. Hon. PETER (INtro)
Title:
The Gael Fares Forth: The Romantic Story of Waipu and Her Sister Settlements
Publisher:
Whitcombe & Tombs 1942
Description:
SECOND EDITION, super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, lower page edges deckled, type-written appreciation of Nova Scotia pioneers tipped in to rear pastedown, xi + 320pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & discolouration to board edges & extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, handwritten annotations in pencil & green ink to tipped in appreciation to rear) in d/w, VG (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)
Keywords:
second editions N R McKenzie New Zealand history Scotland Nova Scotia migration settlers pioneers Gaels exploration