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History of and guide to the Wanganui River / by T.W. Downes ; with preface by J.H. Burnet.

Title
History of and guide to the Wanganui River / by T.W. Downes ; with preface by J.H. Burnet.
Author
Downes, T. W. (Thomas William), 1868-1938.
Publication
Christchurch, N.Z. : Kiwi Publishers, c1998.

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Description
iv, 97 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps; 20 cm.
Subject
  • Whanganui River (N.Z.) > Description and travel
  • Whanganui River (N.Z.) > History
  • Whanganui River (N.Z.) > Guidebooks
Genre/Form
  • Guidebooks
  • History
Note
  • Facsim. Originally published: Wanganui, N.Z. : Printed by the Wanganui Herald Newspaper Co., 1921.
  • There are [6] p. of advertisements between the end of text and the plates.
Indexed In (note)
  • Bagnall,
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Taumarunui -- Early river naviagation -- Bird life on the river -- Forest, trees -- Journey down stream -- The houseboat -- Retaruke -- Kirikiriroa -- Puketapu -- Manganui-o-te-ao -- Pipirki -- Battle of the Moutoa -- Kemp's pole -- Atene -- Tamati, a sketch -- The sale of Whanganui -- Wanganui town and suburbs -- Maori pronounciation.
  • Taumarunui -- Early river naviagation -- Bird life on the river -- Forest, trees -- Journey down stream -- The houseboat -- Retaruke -- Kirikiriroa -- Puketapu -- Manganui-o-te-ao -- Pipirki -- Battle of the Moutoa -- Kemp's pole -- Atene -- Tamati, a sketch -- The sale of Whanganui -- Wanganui town & suburbs -- Maori pronounciation.
ISBN
1869641086 (pbk.) :
OCLC
  • 57330771
  • SCSB-13083496
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library