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THE FARMER'S WIFE: A New Zealand Country Woman's Calendar - Second Edition
by Anne Earncliff Brown
DESCRIPTION Format: medium cloth board hardcover Published: Whitcombe and Tombs 1939, 1st edition Size (mm): 145 w x 220 h x 25 d Pages: 261 SKU: A5/2504/0365/K579
ABOUT Records life on a North Canterbury farm from August 1932 to July the following year -- a year in which New Zealand was in the grip of the World Depression.
The book follows the four seasons, each occupying 11 chapters and noting all manner of routine and out-of-the ordinary events of these times which were dominated by survival, gardening, food shortages and privation for many, but also noting the social life in a rural setting and the good times as well.
Illustrated throughout with monochrome images.
CONDITION Excellent with only wear/marks on covers, otherwise clean and unmarked. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS Scarce
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