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In the Boar's Path Brancepeth
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Hedley's Bookshop, Masterton, 2012
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ISBN 13 : 9780959770346
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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 125 pages. Inscription on front end page/inside cover Brancepeth was one of the largest sheep stations New Zealand had ever known. It was in 1856 that four hundred Merinos began grazing in the wilderness of the Wairarapa's eastern hills, but by the turn nof the century 100,000 more were spr ead over a giant 31,000 hectares of productive hill-country. In the earliest hea dy days of its settlement, a single pit-sawn whare with a hand-hewn shingled roo f stood at the heart of the station. But following the formation of the Beetham- Williams family partnership, known as The Firm, Brancepeth quickly prospered. An enormous 32-room homestead with a battlemented tower was constructed, as well a s a grand stable with a coach house keeping a large collection of horses, buggie s and motorcars, a library of 2000 Victorian books, a school, a smithy, store an d a cookhouse serving the station and its 300 staff clustered amidst the hill co untry. The glory days of this vast farm have passed, but at its heart the remark able homestead and the precinct of buildings still bearing the Brancepath name p rovide a glimpse into a long-forgotten world. .--Back cover. N° de réf. du vendeur 5051l
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In the Boar's Path. Brancepeth. A Journey to the Heart of a Pastoral Kingdom.
Edité par
Hedleys Books, Masterton, 2012
ISBN 10 : 0959770348
ISBN 13 : 9780959770346
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Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy that is signed by Edward Beetham. "Brancepeth was one of the largest sheep stations New Zealand had ever known. It was in 1856 that four hundred Merinos began grazing in the wilderness of the Wairarapa's eastern hills, but by the turn nof the century 100,000 more were spread over a giant 31,000 hectares of productive hill-country. In the earliest heady days of its settlement, a single pit-sawn whare with a hand-hewn shingled roof stood at the heart of the station. But following the formation of the Beetham-Williams family partnership, known as The Firm, Brancepeth quickly prospered. An enormous 32-room homestead with a battlemented tower was constructed, as well as a grand stable with a coach house keeping a large collection of horses, buggies and motorcars, a library of 2000 Victorian books, a school, a smithy, store and a cookhouse serving the station and its 300 staff clustered amidst the hill country. The glory days of this vast farm have passed, but at its heart the remarkable homestead and the precinct of buildings still bearing the Brancepath name provide a glimpse into a long-forgotten world. ."--Back cover. N° de réf. du vendeur 042033
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In the boar's path : Brancepeth : a journey to the heart of a pastoral kingdom
Edité par
Hedleys Books, Masterton, New Zealand, 2012
ISBN 10 : 0959770348
ISBN 13 : 9780959770346
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Illustrated Papered Boards. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : None. First Edition. 28cm, 125 pp, colour (and some b&w) photo illus, illus papered boards. VG copy. N° de réf. du vendeur 008656
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In the Boar's Path. Brancepeth. A Journey to the Heart of a Pastoral Kingdom.
Edité par
Hedleys Books, Masterton, 2012
ISBN 10 : 0959770348
ISBN 13 : 9780959770346
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Couverture rigide
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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pictorial hard cover in tidy condition. Contents tight and clean. Signed by the authors on the title page and by Edward and William Beetham at the rear. "Brancepeth was one of the largest sheep stations New Zealand had ever known. It was in 1856 that four hundred Merinos began grazing in the wilderness of the Wairarapa's eastern hills, but by the turn nof the century 100,000 more were spread over a giant 31,000 hectares of productive hill-country. In the earliest heady days of its settlement, a single pit-sawn whare with a hand-hewn shingled roof stood at the heart of the station. But following the formation of the Beetham-Williams family partnership, known as The Firm, Brancepeth quickly prospered. An enormous 32-room homestead with a battlemented tower was constructed, as well as a grand stable with a coach house keeping a large collection of horses, buggies and motorcars, a library of 2000 Victorian books, a school, a smithy, store and a cookhouse serving the station and its 300 staff clustered amidst the hill country. The glory days of this vast farm have passed, but at its heart the remarkable homestead and the precinct of buildings still bearing the Brancepath name provide a glimpse into a long-forgotten world. ."--Back cover. Signed by Author. N° de réf. du vendeur 026879
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