Dumbleton Eric (4 results)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in dustwrapper (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The book is in very nice condition and the jacket has small amounts of chipping and closed tears. Many b/w and colour Illustrations and photo's.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. Photos, Maps, Drawings, Cartoons (illustrator). 1st. 1st edition. 26cm By 18cm, 128 pages including index. Published in 1973, by Takapuna City Council. Based on research by W Norman Hutchinson, this history of the North Shore, Auckland, area of Takapuna marked 60 years of local government there from 1913 to 1973, when amalgamation to nearby councils was imminent. The book records in text and illustration important and interesting events in the district from pre-European Maori days to the early settlers, through to modern times, as well as industrial, commercial, civic, transport and civic affairs. Illustrated throughout with some colour and many b/w photos and art, also maps, sketches, cartoons, diagrams. Blue hard covers with gilt front decoration and titles VG, with lightly sunned spine, text block excellent. Colour art DJ is VG+.