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BOOKSIROM JOHN McINDOE LIMITED w z |HBBBBMNEI -i W ' ’ ' fwJSWWSSI 18l ■ BUSH CARPENTERS - Pioneer Homes in New Zealand Janny Hammond Forced by necessity to build from materials readily available, the first settlers to New Zealand lived under conditions as harsh and demanding as those anywhere in the world. *5 The reality of pioneer life, its hardship! and Joys are presented in Bush Carpenters through the strong visual impact of contemporary illustrations enhanced by the writings of New Zealand pioneers and their descendants. ‘A splendid account of New Zealand pioneering? Bay of Plenty Times s<» “5 I RODE WITH THE EPIGRAMS A.K. Grant A.K. Grant can lay claim to many astonishing avtuc-c meats. He has survived, among other thing’, a run around Malvern Park and, undaunted, a ride with the frightening Epigrams. . And he is openly generous with sound advice, t or example, he tells how to put a telepttone into receivership, and he has uncovered all sorts of startling information on the conduct of politics and the law in New Zealand. . . He is by turns absurdly funny and bilingly satiric. This selection from his writings in The Brest, the New Zealand Listener, and elsewhere makes for delightful and often hilarious reading. >5.95 CARAPACE: The Motor Car in New Zealand — A Roadside View M H. Holcroft In Carapace Monte Holcroft looks at New Zealand in what he sees as the climax of the motoring age. lie studies its effects: the overbearing presence ot vehicles the economic corisci|Hrnces of universal carconsequences and changes in (he New Zealand chancier And overlaying the whole is the wider theme of life in New Zealand •»» ?Olh cenlu<> JOHN McINDOE LIMITED, P O Box 6<M. Dunedin

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Press, 28 August 1979, Page 1 (Supplement)

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Press, 28 August 1979, Page 1 (Supplement)

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