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Not many people are aware of the important part the Royal Marines have played in the History of the land of the Maori since the first landing of Captain Cook on 7th October, 1769. With this in mind the Author has endeavoured (in telling his own story) to weave in the salient features of the services rendered by his old Corps up to the last Detachment of Royal Marines left the Royal New Zealand Navy.

- from the dust-jacket.

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Captain Edward Parsons
Edward Parsons
Auckland
1975
First edition
Hard-back
Green cloth boards with gold titles on spine
pp.223
Very good second-hand condition
Binding tight
Pages clean
Dust-jacket sun-faded on spine, with a few small tears - bottom left on the front, top left on the back - otherwise intact.