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Voyages of the pioneers to New Zealand, 1839-85 / John McLean.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: 272 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781872970400
  • 1872970400
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910.45 23
LOC classification:
  • G550 .M26 2015
Summary: "From a variety of sources, including the diaries of passengers on a number of emigrant ships - mostly sailing vessels but also a few steamships - the author has told the story largely in the words of the participants themselves, thus giving a unique insight into what life was like during the long voyage (up to five months) down the Atlantic, around the Cape of Good Hope and through the storms of the sourthern ocean to New Zealand"--Back cover.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Non-Fiction - New Zealand Non-Fiction - New Zealand Waimate Non-Fiction Non Fiction 910.45 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan a00579802

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"From a variety of sources, including the diaries of passengers on a number of emigrant ships - mostly sailing vessels but also a few steamships - the author has told the story largely in the words of the participants themselves, thus giving a unique insight into what life was like during the long voyage (up to five months) down the Atlantic, around the Cape of Good Hope and through the storms of the sourthern ocean to New Zealand"--Back cover.

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