Abstract
Waves and ripples, Melanie Nolan
The Oxford Illustrated History of New Zealand
Keith Sinclair (ed),
Oxford University Press, 1990, $59.95
The People and The Land. Te Tangata Me Te Whenua
Judith Bassett, Judith Binney, Erik Olssen
Allen and Unwin/ Port Nicholson Press, Wellington, 1990, $59.95
History publishers realise, of course, that commemorations are good for business. In the sesquicentenary year of Pakeha settlement, two illustrated histories of New Zealand have hit the market. Judith Bassett, Judith Binney and Erik Olssen chart New Zealand history from 1820 to 1918. Keith Sinclair edits a history of New Zealand from Maori settlement to 1989 with contributions from 14 historians including himself....
The Oxford Illustrated History of New Zealand
Keith Sinclair (ed),
Oxford University Press, 1990, $59.95
The People and The Land. Te Tangata Me Te Whenua
Judith Bassett, Judith Binney, Erik Olssen
Allen and Unwin/ Port Nicholson Press, Wellington, 1990, $59.95
History publishers realise, of course, that commemorations are good for business. In the sesquicentenary year of Pakeha settlement, two illustrated histories of New Zealand have hit the market. Judith Bassett, Judith Binney and Erik Olssen chart New Zealand history from 1820 to 1918. Keith Sinclair edits a history of New Zealand from Maori settlement to 1989 with contributions from 14 historians including himself....
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages | 4-5 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| No. | 1 |
| Specialist publication | New Zealand Books: a quarterly review |
| Publisher | Peppercorn Press |
| Publication status | Published - Apr 1991 |
| Externally published | Yes |