A concise history of New Zealand / Philippa Mein Smith.
A concise history of New Zealand / Philippa Mein Smith.
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Publisher
Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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993/61 , H 2013/7872
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 348 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
New Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans. The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana some 80 million years ago to the twenty-first century. Philippa Mein Smith highlights the effects of the country's smallness and isolation, from its late settlement...
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A concise history of New Zealand / Philippa Mein Smith.
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General note
Cambridge concise histories.
Previous ed.: New York : 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-335) and index.
Australian Reference Special Collection Area: transferred from Mitchell Reading Room copy, 993.
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993/61 , H 2013/7872
Record Identifier
74VKdM3V8Vwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdM3V8Vwd
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ISBN
9781107402171 (pbk.)
DDC
993
MMS ID
991019878689702626
