Nancy Preece Pickmere (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very clean copy with only light dulling to the spine. This book offers a detailed narrative of Kerikeri's transformation over 120 years, beginning with the arrival of missionaries in 1819. It explores: ? Missionary foundations: The establishment of the Kerikeri Mission Station and its role in early M?ori-European interactions. ? Cultural exchange and conflict: The dynamics between Ng?puhi iwi and settlers, including the influence of figures like Hongi Hika. ? Agricultural and economic growth: Development of citrus farming, trade, and infrastructure that shaped the town's identity. ? Community life: Schools, churches, and civic organizations that fostered a sense of place and continuity. ? Visual documentation: The book is enriched with historical photographs, maps, and portraits that bring the narrative to life.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very clean copy with only light dulling to the spine. This book offers a detailed narrative of Kerikeri's transformation over 120 years, beginning with the arrival of missionaries in 1819. It explores: ? Missionary foundations: The establishment of the Kerikeri Mission Station and its role in early M?ori-European interactions. ? Cultural exchange and conflict: The dynamics between Ng?puhi iwi and settlers, including the influence of figures like Hongi Hika. ? Agricultural and economic growth: Development of citrus farming, trade, and infrastructure that shaped the town's identity. ? Community life: Schools, churches, and civic organizations that fostered a sense of place and continuity. ? Visual documentation: The book is enriched with historical photographs, maps, and portraits that bring the narrative to life.

REBACKED; Ex-library; Super octavo hardcover (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 softcover (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.

Signed by author; Imperial octavo softcover (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 costs.

quarto, illus heavy card boards, illus eps, x + 182pp, illus, VG (v light wear).