Dunedin: Otago Daily Times. Poor with no dust jacket. [1902]. First Edition. Softcover. Disbound. Gatherings detached and separated from each other. Rusting and staining to leaves in the vicinity of the metal staples. Paper spine heavily chipped and worn. Chipping to rear wrapper. A rough working or reading copy. Provenance: This copy comes from the collection of Arthur Thomas Pycroft (1876-1971).; Uncommon. v, [27], 59, [15] pages. Paper wrappers. Page dimensions: 213 x 135mm. Includes numerous advertisements for local businesses. Some illustrations, group portraits of early settlers. [Bibliographical Reference: Bagnall M288 - "Reprint of articles signed I.M.I. in the Otago Daily Times and Otago Witness from 1882]; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

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Bookseller: Renaissance Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 12891
Title: Early Days in Otago
Author: [McIndoe, James]
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Poor with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Otago Daily Times
Place of Publication: Dunedin
Date Published: [1902]

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