New Zealand Today, 1919

G.W. Russell Ltd, Christchurch, 1919. Brown paper covered boards in oretty good condition. Minor soilingBumping to corners and spine ends. Small slit to the edge of the spine at bottom front. Binding is tight. Age discolouration to e/p's and some minor foxing. 2 colour maps of the North Island and the South Island.
This book, written by the then Minister of Internal Affairs and Public Health, describes the different regions of New Zeland from north to south, covering the parliament, the New Zealanders, finance, banking, trade, the productive works, tourists and sportsmen, humanitarian achievements, health, education, lands and mines, farming, livestock, the Great War, imperial relations and hopes for the future. It includes several sections of black and white photographic plates...