The Railways of New Zealand: a Journey Through History
Author(s): CHURCHMAN G
Second Edition 224 pages in 286 x 213 mm format on high quality paper, case bound with endpapers and jacket, over 300 photos. more than half of them in colour. Silver foil blocked cover and spine text. The first edition of this lavishly illustrated history of the entire New Zealand Railways network was published in 1990 and was quickly snapped up to the extent it featured for 3 months in the national top 10 bestseller list. Today second hand copies change hands at twice the original retail price. To meet the constant enquiries for copies, the publisher decided to produce this totally updated and revised edition. It includes 39 colour photos and 58 monochrome photos that were not in the first edition. In all it is an essential book for anyone interested in the history of New Zealand's railways and general history.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : TRANSPRESS NEW ZEALAND
- : transpress
- : November 2001
- : 286mm X 213mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : CHURCHMAN G
- : Hardback
- : WG
- : over 300 photographs