NEW ZEALAND’S STORY IN PICTURES
NEW ZEALAND IN REVIEW. Compiled and illustrated by James Berry, Wellington.
This pictorial survey of events and personalities in New Zealand history was printed in weekly instalments in The Southland Times. Readers who remember the combination of informative and technical values which made it one of the most interesting publications of the Centennial year will welcome an opportunity to examine the complete series in book form. The subjects have been selected with an eye for historical drama, the drawings show an unusual talent, especially in the compression of detail; and the captions are little storehouses of concise information. There are more than 200 illustrations, and the index and chronology round off a' workmanlike production. Although it will appeal to readers of all ages, its compact and accessible view of the country’s development should make it a useful as well as a pleasant aid to the studies of older children. .... , i
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Southland Times, Issue 24237, 21 September 1940, Page 6
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