A very good copy with a gift inscription. . This remarkably engaging study of a Wakefield family that played a prominent role in the settlement of New Zealand and other English colonies draws on a rich store of personal letters to paint a portrait of a complex family whose influence crossed the globe. A gripping family story, this volume also provides an accessible history of British colonial settlement in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. For postage outside NZ this volume weighs 1.3 kg and can be checked for its postage cost to your location at NZ Post Ratefinder We do not make a profit from postage.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

A Sort of Conscience: The Wakefields

Publisher

Auckland University Press, Auckland

Publication Date

2003

Language

English

ISBN 10

186940307X

ISBN 13

9781869403072

Binding

Soft cover

Condition

Very Good

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This remarkably engaging study of a Wakefield family that played a prominent role in the settlement of New Zealand and other English colonies draws on a rich store of personal letters to paint a portrait of a complex family whose influence crossed the globe. A gripping family story, this volume also provides an accessible history of British colonial settlement in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

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Philip Temple is the author of Central and The Last True Explorer.

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