Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Station Life in New Zealand (1870) Travelling About Over Old and New Ground (1871) A Christmas. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Name variations: Lady Mary Anne Barker Lady Broome. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. It is just a series of letters that she wrote back to her family in England, starting with her arrival in MelbourneAustralia en route to Christchurch. Each page is checked manually before printing. STATION LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND is a fascinating account of the time Lady Mary Anne Barker lived on a sheep station on the south island of New Zealand. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white.
This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. NO changes have been made to the original text. Providing a personal perspective of domestic life in the 19th century, this fascinating biography of Lady Barker sheds light on a Victorian author, Anne Stewart. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. With an eye for essential detail and the sure instinct of an artist, she does not waste a single word.LeatherBound. Lady Barker wrote 18 books, and is perhaps best known for Station Life in New Zealand, which was republished by Vintage in 2000.
The author's style has a charm and freshness which the passage of a century has dimmed not a whit. These letters are described in the Preface as 'the exact account of a ladys experience of the brighter and less practical side of colonisation'. The story of three happy years of life together there is told in a series of letters. 161 ratings Book Overview: Station Life in New Zealand is a collection of cheerful and interesting letters written by Lady Mary Anne Barker (nee Mary Anne Stewart) that is a New Zealand 'classic'. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. In 1865, the author and her second husband, Frederick Broome, reached Christchurch on their way to take up a sheep run, 45miles away in the foothills of the Souther Alps. Station Life in New Zealand Paperback Novemby Lady (Mary Anne) Barker (Author) 40 ratings Kindle 0.00 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 24.95 1 New from 24.95 Paperback 12.95 3 New from 9.95 MP3 CD 19.00 1 New from 19.00 This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Station Life in New Zealand - Kindle edition by Barker, Lady. Glentunnel Museum, Canterbury, New Zealand Name/Titleġ883 ( Facsimile Edition, Wilson & Horton Ltd)
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