Hindmarsh Jock (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Published by Author Gisborne 1997 239pp illus (bw) VG- (card covers sl worn, previous owner had laminated with plastic, name has been blocked with vivd pen on front cover and on title page).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with the usual dulling to the spine. Back in pioneering times three boys, Jock, Andrew and Pip were born to Tunny and Lorna Hindmarsh of Potikura. This was an isolated sheep and cattle station on the sea coast near Cape Runaway . After the Great Slump the family moved 20 miles inland to Pakira, where the parents remained for the rest of their working lives. In 1950 Jock became manager of nearby Matarau and married Juliet Bush of similar farming stock. In 1972 they, with their family, moved closer to Gisborne to farm Waerenga-o-Kuri. In retirement Jock was prevailed upon to record the fast-disappearing memories of New Zealand s most far-flung farming outpost. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy. Gift inscription. Back in pioneering times three boys, Jock, Andrew and Pip were born to Tunny and Lorna Hindmarsh of Potikura. This was an isolated sheep and cattle station on the sea coast near Cape Runaway . After the Great Slump the family moved 20 miles inland to Pakira, where the parents remained for the rest of their working lives. In 1950 Jock became manager of nearby Matarau and married Juliet Bush of similar farming stock. In 1972 they, with their family, moved closer to Gisborne to farm Waerenga-o-Kuri. In retirement Jock was prevailed upon to record the fast-disappearing memories of New Zealand s most far-flung farming outpost.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy. Small pen name. Back in pioneering times three boys, Jock, Andrew and Pip were born to Tunny and Lorna Hindmarsh of Potikura. This was an isolated sheep and cattle station on the sea coast near Cape Runaway . After the Great Slump the family moved 20 miles inland to Pakira, where the parents remained for the rest of their working lives. In 1950 Jock became manager of nearby Matarau and married Juliet Bush of similar farming stock. In 1972 they, with their family, moved closer to Gisborne to farm Waerenga-o-Kuri. In retirement Jock was prevailed upon to record the fast-disappearing memories of New Zealand s most far-flung farming outpost.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. From the cover. Back in pioneering times three boys, Jock, Andrew and Pip were born to Tunny and Lorna Hindmarsh of Potikirua. This was an isolated sheep and cattle station on the sea coast near Cape Runaway. After the Great Slump the family moved 20 miles inland to Pakira where the parents remained for the rest of their working lives. In 1950 Jock became manager of nearby Matarau and married Juliet Bush of similar farming stock. In 1972 they, with their family moved closer to Gisborne to farm at Waerenga-o-Kuri. In retirement Jock was prevailed upon to record the fast disappearing memories of New Zealand's most far flung farming outpost. Book size: 25.5 x 19 x 2.5cm. Colour,B/w photos. sketches , maps (illustrator).…

Soft Covers. Condition: Very Good Minus. None. First Ed. 25.5 cm, ix, 239 pp, pen & ink illus, b&w and colour photo illus, soft covers - light marginal wear and small glue repair at foot of spine. Names inside front cover. VG minus. A heavy book - overseas buyers please ask for a freight quote. Baith Kemp (illustrator). …